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Hôpital de l'enfance

In research, Hôpital de l'enfance stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,440 of 16,688 worldwide), Medicine (#7,081 of 14,558 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#11,560 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,295
of 34,923
Rank in Switzerland
#190
of 378
Research works
509
▼ 33% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.4k
8.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.87×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
25%
world 40%
International
28%
world 18%
Hôpital de l'enfance

What is Hôpital de l'enfance known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #7,440 of 16,688 6.2%297
MedicineField #7,081 of 14,558 5.7%235
Social SciencesDomain #11,560 of 14,833 9.6%168

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hôpital de l'enfance sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Hôpital de l'enfance work in?

In 2022-now, 51% of research at Hôpital de l'enfance is in Health Sciences, 38% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (38%), Psychology (18%), Social Sciences (16%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 32 fractional works · 51.0% of its workMedicine: 24 fractional works · 38.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 5.1% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 11.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 6 fractional works · 10.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 24 fractional works · 37.7% of its workPsychology: 11 fractional works · 18.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 10 fractional works · 15.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 16.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 11.3% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 10.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKHôpital del'enfance63fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences1%Health Sciences51%Social Sciences38%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2438.5%
    2. Health Professions711.8%
    3. Nursing00.6%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Psychology1118.1%
    2. Social Sciences1016.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities22.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.9%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology23.3%
    3. Neuroscience12.0%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Engineering00.8%
    2. Environmental Science00.3%
    3. Mathematics00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.26× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.21× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.49× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.00× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 5.94× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.28× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology5.94×11 works
  2. Health Professions4.49×7 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology3.26×2 works
  4. Medicine2.00×24 works
  5. Social Sciences1.28×10 works
  6. Nursing1.23×0 works
  7. Neuroscience1.21×1 works
  8. Arts and Humanities0.86×2 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.74×2 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.32×0 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.25×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.20×1 works
  13. Dentistry0.16×0 works
  14. Engineering0.05×0 works
  15. Environmental Science0.05×0 works
  16. Mathematics0.03×0 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hôpital de l'enfance?

Ranked on the quality score, Blaise Pierrehumbert, Philippe Bugmann and Celine Rey-Bellet Gasser lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hôpital de l'enfance.

  1. 1 Blaise Pierrehumbert Switzerland · #2,596,777 worldwide 4.2k citations · 169 works
  2. 2 Philippe Bugmann Switzerland · #2,835,452 worldwide 644 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Celine Rey-Bellet Gasser Switzerland · #3,182,601 worldwide 159 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Monique Bolognini Switzerland · #4,245,848 worldwide 913 citations · 49 works
  5. 5 Josée Despars Switzerland · #4,406,568 worldwide 322 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 B. Plancherel Switzerland · #4,655,438 worldwide 201 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Jean-Michel Porret Switzerland · #4,780,407 worldwide 6 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Walter Bettschart Switzerland · #4,917,703 worldwide 391 citations · 61 works
  9. 9 Dora Knauer Switzerland · #5,092,108 worldwide 274 citations · 66 works
  10. 10 Jacques Laget Switzerland · #5,682,968 worldwide 414 citations · 47 works
All ranked researchers at Hôpital de l'enfance

What are the most cited papers from Hôpital de l'enfance?

The most cited paper from Hôpital de l'enfance is "Updated Clinical Classification of Pulmonary Hypertension" (Gérald Simonneau, Ivan M. Robbins, Maurice Beghetti et al., 2009), with 2,097 citations. Next come "An update on Zika virus infection" (657) and "Parental post-traumatic reactions after premature birth: implications for sleeping and eating problems in the infant" (331).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Updated Clinical Classification of Pulmonary Hypertension Gérald Simonneau, Ivan M. Robbins, Maurice Beghetti et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology Open access Jun 2009 2,097
2 An update on Zika virus infection David Baud, Duane J. Gubler, Bruno Schaub et al. · The Lancet Open access 22 Jun 2017 657
3 Parental post-traumatic reactions after premature birth: implications for sleeping and eating problems in the infant Blaise Pierrehumbert, A Nicole, C Muller-Nix et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal Open access 22 Aug 2003 331
4 Self-esteem and mental health in early adolescence: development and gender differences Monique Bolognini, Bernard Plancherel, Walter Bettschart et al. · Journal of Adolescence Jun 1996 305
5 Association of busulfan exposure with survival and toxicity after haemopoietic cell transplantation in children and young adults: a multicentre, retrospective cohort analysis Imke Heleen Bartelink et al. · The Lancet Haematology Open access 16 Oct 2016 304
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hôpital de l'enfance?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Resilience, Childhood Trauma, Attachment, Group Therapy, Clinical Practice, Developmental Trauma and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Mental Health11▲ 12×14 topics
  2. Epidemiology6▲ 2.6×37 topics
  3. Resilience6▲ 21×5 topics
  4. Childhood Trauma6▲ 152×2 topics
  5. Attachment6▲ 106×2 topics
  6. Clinical Practice6▲ 59×2 topics
  7. Group Therapy6▲ 251×2 topics
  8. Developmental Trauma6▲ 409×1 topic
  9. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy6▲ 409×1 topic
  10. Genetics3▲ 6.7×9 topics
  11. Quality of Life3▲ 3.4×10 topics
  12. Public Health3▲ 3.1×13 topics
  13. Palliative Care3▲ 28×2 topics
  14. Healthcare Legislation3▲ 75×1 topic
  15. Medical Ethics3▲ 34×2 topics
  16. Patient Rights3▲ 61×1 topic
  17. Treatment3▲ 3.4×10 topics
  18. Adolescents2▲ 11×8 topics
  19. Public Policy2▲ 8.5×2 topics
  20. Meta-Analysis2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  21. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 17×3 topics
  22. Prevalence2▲ 8.5×6 topics
  23. Social Justice2▲ 5.8×3 topics
  24. Primary Care2▲ 8.8×6 topics
  25. Community Engagement2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  26. Territorial Governance2▲ 27×2 topics
  27. Healthcare Access2▲ 11×3 topics
  28. Elderly2▲ 12×3 topics
  29. Caregiving2▲ 40×2 topics
  30. Neurobiology2▲ 10×5 topics
  31. Social Support2▲ 5.1×3 topics
  32. Genetic Mutations2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  33. Migration2▲ 7.5×3 topics
  34. Comorbidity2▲ 21×2 topics
  35. Community Living1▲ 56×1 topic
  36. Family Support Policies1▲ 151×1 topic
  37. Inequality1▲ 9.9×1 topic
  38. Retirement1▲ 37×1 topic
  39. ADHD1▲ 55×1 topic
  40. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder1▲ 55×1 topic

Which research topics does Hôpital de l'enfance publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research, Health, Medicine and Society, Social Policies and Family and Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues.

Psychoanalysis and Psych…6Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research: 6 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Soc…3Health, Medicine and Society: 3 fractional worksSocial Policies and Family1Social Policies and Family: 1 fractional worksAging, Elder Care, and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 1 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksImmunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders: 1 fractional worksPhilosophy, Sociology, Political Theory: 1 fractional worksHistorical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 1 fractional worksEducation, sociology, and vocational training: 1 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyGeneral Health ProfessionsSociology and Political SciencePsychiatry and Mental health2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 6 works
  2. 2 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 3 works
  3. 3 Social Policies and Family Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  6. 6 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders Immunology 1 works
  8. 8 Philosophy, Sociology, Political Theory Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 1 works
  10. 10 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available24.7%not open75.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.2%domestic only71.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hôpital de l'enfance's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Hôpital de l'enfance as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00042% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Hôpital de l'enfance0.00015% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hôpital de l'enfance over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2024Hôpital de l'enfance7.3% in 20242020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.5% in 2019.

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