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Mater Health Services

In research, Mater Health Services stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,716 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,004 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,341
of 28,054 · #12,090 all time
Rank in Australia
#264
of 391
Research works
1.2k
▼ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
25k
20.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Mater Health Services 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 #7,716 of 11,982 15.3%113 #4087
MedicineField #7,004 of 10,443 14.3%100 #3994

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mater Health Services 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: 0.36× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.96× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.50× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.20× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.52× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.12× its world share, 100 worksMedicineNursing: 1.62× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.66× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.00× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Mater Health Services?

Ranked on the composite score, Adam Morton, Rohan Lourie and Antônio Augusto Gorni lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mater Health Services.

  1. 1 Adam Morton Australia · #703,858 worldwide 13 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Rohan Lourie Australia · #705,610 worldwide 20 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Antônio Augusto Gorni Australia · #824,277 worldwide 2 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Janet Hardy Australia · #909,903 worldwide 56 citations · 38 works
All ranked researchers at Mater Health Services

Which keywords describe research at Mater Health Services?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Inflammation, Immunotherapy, Mortality, Public Health, Survival Analysis and Cardiovascular Disease.

▲ 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. Epidemiology17▲ 2.6×67 topics
  2. Inflammation9▲ 2.5×41 topics
  3. Quality of Life8▲ 3.2×29 topics
  4. Public Health7▲ 2.8×29 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 3.2×23 topics
  6. Immunotherapy6▲ 4.9×15 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress6▲ 2.1×21 topics
  8. Metabolic Syndrome5▲ 3.8×19 topics
  9. Mortality5▲ 5.1×10 topics
  10. Treatment5▲ 2.4×27 topics
  11. Insulin Resistance4▲ 5.8×8 topics
  12. Complications4▲ 5.2×12 topics
  13. Clinical Trials4▲ 3.7×13 topics
  14. Diagnosis4▲ 2.6×17 topics
  15. Physical Activity4▲ 4.9×6 topics
  16. Survival Analysis4▲ 8.8×6 topics
  17. Chemotherapy4▲ 3.2×17 topics
  18. Obesity4▲ 3.0×13 topics
  19. Hypertension4▲ 7.5×5 topics
  20. Type 2 Diabetes4▲ 9.7×4 topics
  21. Neurological Disorders4▲ 3.7×11 topics
  22. Radiotherapy4▲ 5.4×10 topics
  23. Obstructive Sleep Apnea3▲ 45×1 topic
  24. Sleep-Disordered Breathing3▲ 45×1 topic
  25. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 3.6×14 topics
  26. Ethical Considerations3▲ 5.2×6 topics
  27. Maternal Mortality3▲ 7.6×4 topics
  28. Health-related Quality of Life3▲ 7.0×4 topics
  29. Patient Satisfaction3▲ 5.1×9 topics
  30. Breast Cancer3▲ 6.6×9 topics
  31. Endothelial Dysfunction3▲ 6.7×4 topics
  32. Melanoma2▲ 25×2 topics
  33. Fetal Development2▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy2▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Cognitive Function2▲ 7.7×6 topics
  36. End-of-Life2▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Hyperglycemia2▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes2▲ 7.1×5 topics
  39. Palliative Care2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  40. Genetic Alterations2▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Mater Health Services publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research, Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues and Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea …3Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 3 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclamps…2Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 2 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-…2Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 2 fractional worksCutaneous Melanoma Detec…2Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management: 2 fractional worksGestational Diabetes Research and Management: 2 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 2 fractional worksCancer survivorship and …2Cancer survivorship and care: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 2 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 1 fractional worksElectrolyte and hormonal…1Electrolyte and hormonal disorders: 1 fractional works
PhysiologyObstetrics and GynecologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthOncology3 others

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

  1. 1 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 3 works
  2. 2 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  3. 3 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  4. 4 Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Oncology 2 works
  5. 5 Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  6. 6 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 2 works
  7. 7 Cancer survivorship and care Oncology 2 works
  8. 8 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  9. 9 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 1 works
  10. 10 Electrolyte and hormonal disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available41.7%not open58.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.9%domestic only75.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mater Health Services's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% lower 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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