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Ibaraki Children's Hospital

In research, Ibaraki Children's Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#17,437 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#19,954 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#40,006
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#1,882
of 2,112
Research works
179
▲ 50% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
11.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

What is Ibaraki Children's Hospital 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
MedicineField #17,437 of 17,978 7.9%138
Health SciencesDomain #19,954 of 20,462 8.2%144

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ibaraki Children's Hospital 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).

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: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.48× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.86× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.16× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ibaraki Children's Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Masahiro Tsuchida, Keisuke Kato and Toshihiro Muraji lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ibaraki Children's Hospital.

  1. 1 Masahiro Tsuchida Japan · #158,444 worldwide 134 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Keisuke Kato Japan · #482,615 worldwide 75 citations · 32 works
  3. 3 Toshihiro Muraji Japan · #484,846 worldwide 35 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Toshihiro Yanai Japan · #559,180 worldwide 29 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Masao Yamashita Japan · #1,071,589 worldwide 31 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Ibaraki Children's Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Ibaraki Children's Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Diagnosis, Management, Epidemiology, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Preterm Infants, Chemotherapy, Prenatal Diagnosis and Inflammation.

▲ 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 8 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 8 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2▲ 2.6×20 topics
  2. Diagnosis2▲ 8.5×7 topics
  3. Management2▲ 8.4×6 topics
  4. Inflammation1▲ 2.8×7 topics
  5. Respiratory Distress Syndrome1▲ 71×2 topics
  6. Chemotherapy1▲ 7.1×5 topics
  7. Preterm Infants1▲ 39×3 topics
  8. Prenatal Diagnosis1▲ 31×3 topics

Which research topics does Ibaraki Children's Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Neonatal Respiratory Health Research, Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life, Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments and Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management.

Neonatal Respiratory Hea…1Neonatal Respiratory Health Research: 1 fractional worksChildhood Cancer Survivo…1Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life: 1 fractional worksPediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research: 1 fractional worksRespiratory Support and Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies: 0 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease…0Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 0 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 0 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 0 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSurgeryEmergency Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  3. 3 Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 0 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 available34.6%not open65.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.9%domestic only92.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ibaraki Children's Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 50% 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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