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Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě

In research, Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,170 of 16,688 worldwide), Medicine (#10,222 of 14,558 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#9,374 of 11,023 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#25,412
of 34,923
Rank in Czechia
#111
of 198
Research works
743
▼ 27% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.9k
7.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.65×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%
Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě

What is Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě 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 #10,170 of 16,688 5.4%550
MedicineField #10,222 of 14,558 5.8%482
Life SciencesDomain #9,374 of 11,023 3.0%155
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSubfield #963 of 1,083 6.5%124

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě work in?

In 2022-now, 86% of research at Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě is in Health Sciences, 11% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (80%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%), Nursing (5%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 30 fractional works · 85.6% of its workMedicine: 28 fractional works · 79.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 7 fractional works · 19.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 11.3% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 9.3% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 9.2% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 10.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKÚstav pro Péči oMatku a Dítě35fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences86%Social Sciences2%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2879.6%
    2. Nursing24.5%
    3. Health Professions01.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology24.9%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology24.3%
    3. Neuroscience00.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
    1. Engineering01.3%
    2. Chemistry00.7%
    1. Social Sciences00.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting00.5%
    3. Psychology00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.32× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.14× its world share, 28 worksMedicineNursing: 9.29× its world share, 2 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 9.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing9.29×2 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology4.32×2 works
  3. Medicine4.14×28 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.58×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.92×2 works
  6. Health Professions0.53×0 works
  7. Chemistry0.46×0 works
  8. Neuroscience0.40×0 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting0.15×0 works
  10. Psychology0.10×0 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.08×0 works
  12. Engineering0.08×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě?

Ranked on the quality score, P Velebil, Kateřina Macková and Ladislav Krofta lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě.

  1. 1 P Velebil Czechia · #416,942 worldwide 1.7k citations · 123 works
  2. 2 Kateřina Macková Czechia · #1,397,924 worldwide 379 citations · 36 works
  3. 3 Ladislav Krofta Czechia · #1,490,746 worldwide 2.8k citations · 263 works
  4. 4 Jáchym Kučera Czechia · #1,705,374 worldwide 343 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Zbyněk Straňák Czechia · #2,042,330 worldwide 1.8k citations · 85 works
  6. 6 Jan Drahoňovský Czechia · #2,165,998 worldwide 321 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 L. Haaková Czechia · #2,238,712 worldwide 661 citations · 65 works
  8. 8 Jan Širc Czechia · #2,335,461 worldwide 565 citations · 34 works
  9. 9 Iva Urbánková Czechia · #2,759,068 worldwide 393 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Petr Křepelka Czechia · #3,024,247 worldwide 246 citations · 48 works
All ranked researchers at Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě

What are the most cited papers from Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě?

The most cited paper from Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě is "Commensal bacteria (normal microflora), mucosal immunity and chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases" (Helena Tlaskalová‐Hogenová, Renáta Štëpánková, Tomáš Hudcovic et al., 2004), with 742 citations. Next come "Colorimetric ultramicro method for the determination of free fatty acids" (645) and "Bone loss and biochemical indices of bone remodeling in surgically induced postmenopausal women" (266).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Commensal bacteria (normal microflora), mucosal immunity and chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases Helena Tlaskalová‐Hogenová, Renáta Štëpánková, Tomáš Hudcovic et al. · Immunology Letters 16 Mar 2004 742
2 Colorimetric ultramicro method for the determination of free fatty acids Milan Novák · Journal of Lipid Research Open access Jul 1965 645
3 Bone loss and biochemical indices of bone remodeling in surgically induced postmenopausal women Jan J. Stepan, Jan Pospichal, Jiří Presl et al. · Bone 1987 266
4 Spontaneous Closure of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Infants ≤1500 g Jana Šemberová, Jan Širc, Jan Miletín et al. · PEDIATRICS 12 Jul 2017 206
5 Cross-Country Individual Participant Analysis of 4.1 Million Singleton Births in 5 Countries with Very High Human Development Index Confirms Known Associations but Provides No Biologic Explanation for 2/3 of All Preterm Births David M. Ferrero et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 13 Sep 2016 205
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Which keywords describe research at Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Maternal Mortality, Surgical Treatment, Prenatal Diagnosis, Quality of Life, Preterm Infants, Urinary Incontinence and Rehabilitation.

▲ 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-now 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 35 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 35 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology6▲ 4.2×17 topics
  2. Maternal Mortality4▲ 50×5 topics
  3. Quality of Life3▲ 6.4×7 topics
  4. Surgical Treatment3▲ 47×3 topics
  5. Prenatal Diagnosis3▲ 60×5 topics
  6. Preterm Infants3▲ 62×3 topics
  7. Rehabilitation2▲ 18×2 topics
  8. Urinary Incontinence2▲ 89×2 topics
  9. Pelvic Floor Dysfunction2▲ 149×1 topic
  10. Pelvic Organ Prolapse2▲ 149×1 topic
  11. Assisted Reproductive Technology2▲ 99×1 topic
  12. In Vitro Fertilization2▲ 275×1 topic
  13. Inflammation2▲ 2.6×9 topics
  14. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes2▲ 27×5 topics
  15. Maternal Outcomes2▲ 62×2 topics
  16. Perinatal Outcomes2▲ 62×2 topics
  17. Cesarean Section2▲ 103×1 topic
  18. Respiratory Distress Syndrome2▲ 53×2 topics
  19. Vaginal Birth2▲ 103×1 topic
  20. Endothelial Dysfunction1▲ 17×2 topics
  21. Management1▲ 5.0×5 topics
  22. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.4×3 topics
  23. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia1▲ 52×1 topic
  24. Critical Care1▲ 14×3 topics
  25. Lung Stem Cells1▲ 59×1 topic
  26. Placenta Accreta1▲ 111×1 topic
  27. Placental Development1▲ 56×1 topic
  28. Postpartum Hemorrhage1▲ 111×1 topic
  29. Preeclampsia1▲ 46×1 topic
  30. Probiotics1▲ 15×3 topics
  31. Preterm Birth1▲ 46×2 topics
  32. Aneuploidy Screening1▲ 112×1 topic
  33. Maternal Plasma DNA Sequencing1▲ 112×1 topic
  34. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 3.5×3 topics
  35. Stem Cells1▲ 11×4 topics

Which research topics does Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pelvic floor disorders treatments, Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy, Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies.

Pelvic floor disorders treatments: 2 fractional worksAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy: 2 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 2 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 1 fractional worksMaternal and fetal healthcare: 1 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Health Research: 1 fractional worksInfant Nutrition and Hea…1Infant Nutrition and Health: 1 fractional worksPrenatal Screening and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksPreterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis: 1 fractional worksBirth, Development, and Health: 1 fractional works
RheumatologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthObstetrics and GynecologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 2 works
  2. 2 Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  3. 3 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  4. 4 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  5. 5 Maternal and fetal healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  6. 6 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Infant Nutrition and Health Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  8. 8 Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  9. 9 Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Birth, Development, and Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 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 available17.7%not open82.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.2%domestic only90.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 27% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00019% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě0.00011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2009Ústav pro Péči o Matku a Dítě6.8% in 20092000

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 6.8% in 2009.

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