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Women's & Children's Health Research Institute

In research, Women's & Children's Health Research Institute stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,569 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,221 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Health Sciences — Health Sciences is 3.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#18,362
of 42,892
Rank in Australia
#337
of 656
Research works
351
▼ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
37.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Women's & Children's Health Research Institute 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 #7,569 of 20,462 23.6%242
MedicineField #8,221 of 17,978 22.7%197

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Women's & Children's Health Research Institute 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 Women's & Children's Health Research Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Health Sciences takes 3.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Health SciencesDomain · 21.1 works3.3×
← 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: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.78× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.44× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.26× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 3.42× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Women's & Children's Health Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Maternal Mortality, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, Inflammation, Quality of Life, Maternal Outcomes, Perinatal Outcomes and Prenatal Diagnosis.

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

All 13 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology4▲ 3.7×32 topics
  2. Maternal Mortality2▲ 36×5 topics
  3. Inflammation2▲ 3.3×17 topics
  4. Quality of Life2▲ 4.0×10 topics
  5. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes1▲ 28×5 topics
  6. Public Health1▲ 3.3×11 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.4×9 topics
  8. Biotechnology1▲ 38×1 topic
  9. Genetically Modified Crops1▲ 482×1 topic
  10. Maternal Outcomes1▲ 48×2 topics
  11. Perinatal Outcomes1▲ 48×2 topics
  12. Prenatal Diagnosis1▲ 25×4 topics
  13. Treatment1▲ 3.0×7 topics

Which research topics does Women's & Children's Health Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Genetically Modified Organisms Research, Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Global Maternal and Child Health and Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders.

Genetically Modified Organisms Research: 1 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 1 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Chil…1Global Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional worksFetal and Pediatric Neur…0Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders: 0 fractional worksPreterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis: 0 fractional worksHealth and Wellbeing Research: 0 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclamps…0Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 0 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Health: 0 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders treatments: 0 fractional worksAsian American and Pacific Histories: 0 fractional works
Plant ScienceObstetrics and GynecologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEpidemiology3 others

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

  1. 1 Genetically Modified Organisms Research Plant Science 1 works
  2. 2 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  3. 3 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  4. 4 Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  5. 5 Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis Epidemiology 0 works
  6. 6 Health and Wellbeing Research General Health Professions 0 works
  7. 7 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  8. 8 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 0 works
  10. 10 Asian American and Pacific Histories Cultural Studies 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 available35.5%not open64.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.4%domestic only64.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Women's & Children's Health Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% 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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