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Royal South Hants Hospital

In research, Royal South Hants Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#6,072 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#7,515 of 20,462 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,816 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,875
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#913
of 2,253
Research works
958
▼ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
25k
26.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

What is Royal South Hants 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 #6,072 of 17,978 14.6%522
Health SciencesDomain #7,515 of 20,462 14.7%584
Social SciencesDomain #9,816 of 16,945 23.2%172
Life SciencesDomain #10,779 of 14,347 13.8%127

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Royal South Hants 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.77× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.17× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 6.53× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.48× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.85× its world share, 16 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Royal South Hants Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Graham M. Mead, P.B. Guyer and Paul Chadwick lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Royal South Hants Hospital.

  1. 1 Graham M. Mead United Kingdom · #113,650 worldwide 176 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 P.B. Guyer United Kingdom · #170,505 worldwide 83 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Paul Chadwick United Kingdom · #190,226 worldwide 159 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 B. M. Barraclough United Kingdom · #287,410 worldwide 45 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 G T Royle United Kingdom · #436,133 worldwide 35 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 J. A. S. Carruth United Kingdom · #460,890 worldwide 31 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 John Hook United Kingdom · #989,063 worldwide 9 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 William Fletcher United Kingdom · #1,221,477 worldwide 33 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Royal South Hants Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Royal South Hants Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mortality, COVID-19, Hemorrhage, Global Health, Ethical Considerations, Blood Transfusion, Global Surgery and Health Development.

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

All 11 words, with their numbers
  1. COVID-192▲ 7.2×6 topics
  2. Mortality2▲ 17×6 topics
  3. Epidemiology2▲ 2.1×9 topics
  4. Hemorrhage2▲ 120×3 topics
  5. Global Health2▲ 50×2 topics
  6. Ethical Considerations1▲ 18×2 topics
  7. Healthcare1▲ 4.4×3 topics
  8. Blood Transfusion1▲ 105×2 topics
  9. Global Surgery1▲ 241×1 topic
  10. Health Development1▲ 241×1 topic
  11. Trauma1▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does Royal South Hants Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Health and Surgery, COVID-19 and healthcare impacts, Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation and Blood transfusion and management.

Global Health and Surgery1Global Health and Surgery: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare …1COVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 1 fractional worksTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation: 1 fractional worksBlood transfusion and ma…1Blood transfusion and management: 1 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …1Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 1 fractional worksGlobal Health Workforce Issues: 1 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksSpinal Fractures and Fix…0Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques: 0 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 0 fractional worksSurgical site infection prevention: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthOncologyCritical Care and Intensive Care MedicineBiochemistry3 others

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

  1. 1 Global Health and Surgery Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 1 works
  3. 3 Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Blood transfusion and management Biochemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Global Health Workforce Issues Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  7. 7 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 0 works
  9. 9 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  10. 10 Surgical site infection prevention 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 available24.6%not open75.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.5%domestic only93.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Royal South Hants Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% 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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