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Hospital Materno-Infantil

In research, Hospital Materno-Infantil stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,169 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,470 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law — Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law is 10.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,072
of 28,054 · #13,176 all time
Rank in Spain
#489
of 658
Research works
3.2k
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
24k
7.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Hospital Materno-Infantil known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #7,169 of 11,982 5.0%235 #5259
MedicineField #8,470 of 10,443 5.0%193 #4470

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital Materno-Infantil 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Hospital Materno-Infantil specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law takes 10.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 22.3 works11×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.09× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.76× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.70× its world share, 30 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.25× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.93× its world share, 37 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.81× its world share, 192 worksMedicineNursing: 2.14× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.34× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.94× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 33 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital Materno-Infantil?

Ranked on the composite score, Neus Potau, Juan Ortega and Luis Peña Quintana lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Materno-Infantil.

  1. 1 Neus Potau Spain · #272,498 worldwide 142 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Juan Ortega Spain · #367,583 worldwide 79 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Luis Peña Quintana Spain · #378,501 worldwide 55 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Pedro Gorrotxategi Gorrotxategi Spain · #542,061 worldwide 12 citations · 34 works
  5. 5 Jorge López Lloret Spain · #829,149 worldwide 4 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 J Boix-Ochoa Spain · #897,443 worldwide 20 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 Hazel Corbin Spain · #947,017 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Josep Antoni Alcover i Tomàs Spain · #1,141,250 worldwide 33 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 Gil-Vernet Jm Spain · #1,160,492 worldwide 11 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 J. Dalmau Serra Spain · #1,279,211 worldwide 11 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Materno-Infantil

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Materno-Infantil?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Biodiversity Conservation, Arborization, Urban Forestry, Social Determinants, Maternal Health and Health Inequalities.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology44▲ 3.1×102 topics
  2. Public Health26▲ 5.1×34 topics
  3. Quality of Life15▲ 2.9×36 topics
  4. Biodiversity Conservation14▲ 11×3 topics
  5. Arborization14▲ 602×1 topic
  6. Urban Forestry14▲ 602×1 topic
  7. Social Determinants14▲ 18×6 topics
  8. Maternal Health14▲ 14×4 topics
  9. Sustainable Development13▲ 2.2×6 topics
  10. Risk Factors12▲ 3.2×25 topics
  11. Diagnosis12▲ 3.5×32 topics
  12. Mental Health11▲ 2.1×19 topics
  13. Treatment11▲ 2.5×32 topics
  14. Health Inequalities10▲ 24×2 topics
  15. Public Policy10▲ 5.7×7 topics
  16. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes9▲ 14×6 topics
  17. Management9▲ 3.3×21 topics
  18. Child Health9▲ 43×1 topic
  19. Prenatal Care9▲ 89×1 topic
  20. Environmental Education9▲ 16×2 topics
  21. Waste Management8▲ 5.8×3 topics
  22. Maternal Mortality8▲ 11×5 topics
  23. Health Promotion8▲ 7.3×9 topics
  24. Biodiversity8▲ 3.0×1 topic
  25. Water Resources8▲ 9.3×1 topic
  26. Complications8▲ 4.3×16 topics
  27. Healthcare Access7▲ 7.3×8 topics
  28. Preterm Infants7▲ 17×4 topics
  29. Pulmonary Hypertension7▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Primary Care7▲ 5.2×10 topics
  31. Child Development7▲ 4.6×6 topics
  32. Surgical Management7▲ 4.7×16 topics
  33. Prenatal Diagnosis6▲ 13×6 topics
  34. Critical Care6▲ 7.2×7 topics
  35. Training6▲ 7.2×4 topics
  36. Congenital Heart Disease5▲ 18×3 topics
  37. Cervical Cancer5▲ 14×3 topics
  38. Community Health5▲ 8.8×4 topics
  39. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia5▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Healthcare Quality5▲ 13×5 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Materno-Infantil publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Urban Arborization and Environmental Studies, Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare, Environmental Sustainability and Education and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research.

Urban Arborization and E…14Urban Arborization and Environmental Studies: 14 fractional worksMaternal and Neonatal Healthcare: 9 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 8 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Hea…4Neonatal Respiratory Health Research: 4 fractional worksBreastfeeding Practices …4Breastfeeding Practices and Influences: 4 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease…4Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 4 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 3 fractional worksInfant Development and Preterm Care: 3 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 3 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 3 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawGeneral Health ProfessionsPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEpidemiology3 others

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

  1. 1 Urban Arborization and Environmental Studies Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 14 works
  2. 2 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 9 works
  3. 3 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 8 works
  4. 4 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Epidemiology 4 works
  6. 6 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 4 works
  7. 7 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 3 works
  8. 8 Infant Development and Preterm Care Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 works
  9. 9 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 works
  10. 10 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 3 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 available33.6%not open66.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.8%domestic only79.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Materno-Infantil's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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