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Monash Children’s Hospital

In research, Monash Children’s Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#4,231 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,532 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,202
of 28,054 · #21,048 all time
Rank in Australia
#240
of 391
Research works
448
▲ 104% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.9k
15.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Monash Children’s Hospital 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
MedicineField #4,231 of 10,443 20.6%115 #6322
Health SciencesDomain #5,532 of 11,982 20.0%126 #8138

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Monash 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.10× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.56× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.82× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.45× its world share, 115 worksMedicineNursing: 3.86× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.20× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Which keywords describe research at Monash Children’s Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Preterm Infants, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Stem Cells and Surfactant Proteins.

▲ 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. Epidemiology23▲ 3.4×57 topics
  2. Preterm Infants16▲ 74×4 topics
  3. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes14▲ 43×6 topics
  4. Inflammation10▲ 2.9×28 topics
  5. Respiratory Distress Syndrome10▲ 69×2 topics
  6. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia10▲ 86×2 topics
  7. Pulmonary Hypertension10▲ 39×2 topics
  8. Lung Stem Cells9▲ 93×1 topic
  9. Surfactant Proteins9▲ 93×1 topic
  10. Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 3.7×15 topics
  11. Treatment6▲ 3.1×17 topics
  12. Mortality6▲ 6.4×10 topics
  13. Meta-Analysis6▲ 6.2×10 topics
  14. Cerebral Palsy6▲ 48×2 topics
  15. Preterm Birth6▲ 52×2 topics
  16. Executive Functioning6▲ 25×2 topics
  17. Circadian Rhythms5▲ 30×2 topics
  18. Genetics5▲ 4.4×12 topics
  19. Adolescents5▲ 8.0×7 topics
  20. Management5▲ 3.8×14 topics
  21. Cognitive Function5▲ 16×5 topics
  22. Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy5▲ 91×1 topic
  23. Neonatal Encephalopathy5▲ 91×1 topic
  24. Insulin Resistance5▲ 5.9×5 topics
  25. Prevalence5▲ 6.6×10 topics
  26. Family-Centered Care5▲ 59×1 topic
  27. Infant Mortality5▲ 59×1 topic
  28. Hypertension4▲ 8.6×2 topics
  29. Obstructive Sleep Apnea4▲ 54×1 topic
  30. Sleep-Disordered Breathing4▲ 54×1 topic
  31. Complications4▲ 4.9×10 topics
  32. Thermoregulation4▲ 33×3 topics
  33. Oxygen Sensing4▲ 21×2 topics
  34. Central Chemoreception4▲ 71×1 topic
  35. Respiratory Rhythm4▲ 71×1 topic
  36. Critical Care4▲ 9.5×8 topics
  37. Children4▲ 9.0×5 topics
  38. Insomnia4▲ 30×1 topic
  39. Maternal Mortality4▲ 9.1×5 topics
  40. Sleep Duration4▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does Monash Children’s Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Neonatal Respiratory Health Research, Neonatal and fetal brain pathology, Infant Development and Preterm Care and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research.

Neonatal Respiratory Hea…9Neonatal Respiratory Health Research: 9 fractional worksNeonatal and fetal brain pathology: 5 fractional worksInfant Development and P…5Infant Development and Preterm Care: 5 fractional worksObstructive Sleep Apnea …4Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 4 fractional worksNeuroscience of respiration and sleep: 4 fractional worksSleep and related disorders: 4 fractional worksRespiratory Support and …2Respiratory Support and Mechanisms: 2 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Feeding Issues: 2 fractional worksCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies: 2 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease Studies: 2 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthPhysiologyEndocrine and Autonomic Systems4 others

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

  1. 1 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 9 works
  2. 2 Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 5 works
  3. 3 Infant Development and Preterm Care Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 5 works
  4. 4 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 4 works
  5. 5 Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 4 works
  6. 6 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 4 works
  7. 7 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  9. 9 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 2 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 available45.8%not open54.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.5%domestic only76.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Monash Children’s Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 104% 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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