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Ruchill Hospital

In research, Ruchill Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,133 of 20,462 worldwide), Medicine (#7,467 of 17,978 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#8,497 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#15,149
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#824
of 2,253
Research works
649
▼ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
23.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
30.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is Ruchill 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
Health SciencesDomain #7,133 of 20,462 23.5%436
MedicineField #7,467 of 17,978 24.6%369
Life SciencesDomain #8,497 of 14,347 26.6%132

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ruchill 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: 8.03× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringDentistry: 29.02× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.14× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.51× its world share, 2 worksMedicinePsychology: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 29.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ruchill Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, E. A. C. Follett, N. R. Grist and R.J. Fallon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ruchill Hospital.

  1. 1 E. A. C. Follett United Kingdom · #171,688 worldwide 144 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 N. R. Grist United Kingdom · #260,081 worldwide 84 citations · 38 works
  3. 3 R.J. Fallon United Kingdom · #276,421 worldwide 90 citations · 46 works
  4. 4 E. J. Bell United Kingdom · #359,008 worldwide 106 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Stephen T Green United Kingdom · #1,533,957 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Ruchill Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Ruchill Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Vaccine, Immune Response, Public Health, Treatment, Diagnosis and Infection.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology208▲ 8.0×96 topics
  2. Pathogenesis60▲ 16×20 topics
  3. Public Health57▲ 6.5×33 topics
  4. Vaccine57▲ 22×11 topics
  5. Immune Response56▲ 14×14 topics
  6. Treatment55▲ 6.5×29 topics
  7. Diagnosis48▲ 7.3×34 topics
  8. Infection35▲ 19×7 topics
  9. Vaccine Development31▲ 16×9 topics
  10. Immunosuppressive Therapy26▲ 21×5 topics
  11. Antiviral Therapy25▲ 25×3 topics
  12. Heart Failure24▲ 8.2×5 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance23▲ 58×2 topics
  14. Viral Infection23▲ 48×2 topics
  15. Enterovirus22▲ 86×1 topic
  16. Myocarditis22▲ 86×1 topic
  17. Liver Disease22▲ 25×3 topics
  18. Global Burden22▲ 6.2×10 topics
  19. Antiretroviral Therapy21▲ 14×6 topics
  20. Genetic Diversity21▲ 6.7×8 topics
  21. Virulence Factors20▲ 16×8 topics
  22. Antimicrobial Resistance19▲ 12×8 topics
  23. Genomic Analysis18▲ 9.8×8 topics
  24. Hepatocellular Carcinoma18▲ 13×2 topics
  25. Host Immune Response17▲ 42×3 topics
  26. Clinical Practice Guidelines17▲ 4.7×10 topics
  27. Primary Care17▲ 6.1×11 topics
  28. Viral Infections16▲ 42×2 topics
  29. Viral Pathogenesis15▲ 30×3 topics
  30. HIV15▲ 19×4 topics
  31. Infectious Diseases15▲ 9.5×5 topics
  32. Antibiotic Resistance14▲ 5.5×9 topics
  33. Human Metapneumovirus14▲ 49×1 topic
  34. Respiratory Syncytial Virus14▲ 49×1 topic
  35. Respiratory Infections14▲ 24×2 topics
  36. Chronic Hepatitis B14▲ 42×1 topic
  37. Hepatitis B Virus14▲ 42×1 topic
  38. Food Safety13▲ 7.3×6 topics
  39. Norovirus12▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Rotavirus12▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does Ruchill Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cleft Lip and Palate Research, Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments, dental development and anomalies and Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

Cleft Lip and Palate Res…1Cleft Lip and Palate Research: 1 fractional worksCraniofacial Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksdental development and anomalies: 1 fractional worksOrthodontics and Dentofa…0Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 0 fractional worksFacial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques: 0 fractional worksFacial Trauma and Fracture Management: 0 fractional worksDental Research and COVID-19: 0 fractional worksHealthcare and Environmental Waste Management: 0 fractional worksTemporomandibular Joint Disorders: 0 fractional worksHead and Neck Surgical Oncology: 0 fractional works
GeneticsMolecular BiologyOrthodonticsDermatology4 others

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

  1. 1 Cleft Lip and Palate Research Genetics 1 works
  2. 2 Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments Genetics 1 works
  3. 3 dental development and anomalies Molecular Biology 1 works
  4. 4 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 0 works
  5. 5 Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques Dermatology 0 works
  6. 6 Facial Trauma and Fracture Management Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 0 works
  8. 8 Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Complementary and Manual Therapy 0 works
  10. 10 Head and Neck Surgical Oncology 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 available27.7%not open72.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ruchill Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% 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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