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St Andrew’s Hospital

In research, St Andrew’s Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#14,733 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#13,648 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine and Health Sciences — Medicine is 4.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#27,525
of 42,892
Rank in Australia
#496
of 656
Research works
387
▲ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.6k
14.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is St Andrew’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
Health SciencesDomain #14,733 of 20,462 12.0%248
MedicineField #13,648 of 17,978 11.3%214

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where St Andrew’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).

What does St Andrew’s Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 4.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 21.7 works4.0×
  2. Health SciencesDomain · 24.5 works3.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.42× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.89× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.98× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 2.45× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× 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, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at St Andrew’s Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Turner McLardy, I. Smith and Elizabeth Cracknell lead among researchers whose main affiliation is St Andrew’s Hospital.

  1. 1 Turner McLardy Australia · #407,486 worldwide 78 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 I. Smith Australia · #1,350,075 worldwide 5 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Elizabeth Cracknell Australia · #1,523,126 worldwide 16 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at St Andrew’s Hospital

Which keywords describe research at St Andrew’s Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Surgical Management, Complications, Risk Factors, Ethical Climate, Moral Distress, Quality of Life and Treatment.

▲ 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. Epidemiology3▲ 2.8×24 topics
  2. Surgical Management2▲ 13×7 topics
  3. Risk Factors1▲ 4.3×9 topics
  4. Complications1▲ 8.3×8 topics
  5. Quality of Life1▲ 3.0×11 topics
  6. Treatment1▲ 3.3×11 topics
  7. Ethical Climate1▲ 118×1 topic
  8. Moral Distress1▲ 118×1 topic

Which research topics does St Andrew’s Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ethics in medical practice, Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments and Cardiac Health and Mental Health.

Ethics in medical practice1Ethics in medical practice: 1 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehea…1Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 1 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCardiac Health and Mental Health: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 0 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 0 fractional worksRespiratory Support and …0Respiratory Support and Mechanisms: 0 fractional worksShoulder and Clavicle Injuries: 0 fractional worksFemale Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues: 0 fractional worksHemostasis and retained …0Hemostasis and retained surgical items: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgery3 others

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

  1. 1 Ethics in medical practice General Health Professions 1 works
  2. 2 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Health and Mental Health Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  10. 10 Hemostasis and retained surgical items Hematology 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 available34.4%not open65.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.4%domestic only62.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has St Andrew’s Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% 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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