Neonatal skin health care
Neonatal skin health care is a research topic within Speech and Hearing. Science Explorer counts 8.3k research works in it since 1950. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the development, physiology, and care of infant skin, with specific emphasis on topics such as skin barrier function, diaper dermatitis, umbilical cord care, vernix caseosa, and the impact of topical applications like chlorhexidine. It explores the differences between infant and adult skin, as well as the implications for neonatal health in various settings.
- Infant Skin
- Skin Barrier
- Diaper Dermatitis
- Umbilical Cord Care
- Skin Physiology
- Neonatal Skin
- Topical Applications
- Skin Barrier Function
- Vernix Caseosa
- Chlorhexidine
- Research works
- 8.3k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 856 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.3% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +26% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
United States
26% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
Which countries lead Neonatal skin health care research?
By volume, the United States and India publish the most (306 and 191 works in 2022-now).
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
United States
306 works
- 2
India
191 works
- 3
Brazil
111 works
- 4
China
95 works
- 5
Türkiye
92 works
- 6
Germany
83 works
- 7
United Kingdom
81 works
- 8
Indonesia
75 works
- 9
France
65 works
- 10
Japan
64 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Neonatal skin health care research?
By volume in 2022-now, All India Institute of Medical Sciences publishes the most Neonatal skin health care research, followed by Weatherford College and Harvard University.
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia
13 works
- 2
Weatherford CollegeUnited States
8 works
- 3
Harvard UniversityUnited States
7 works
- 4
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and ResearchIndia
7 works
- 5
Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye
7 works
- 6
Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance
6 works
- 7
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States
6 works
- 8
Universidade de São PauloBrazil
6 works
- 9
University of CincinnatiUnited States
5 works
- 10
University of Toronto
Canada
5 works
Who are the leading researchers in Neonatal skin health care?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Neonatal skin health care include Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta and Gregory Y.H. Lip.
- 1
Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Pakistan
371k citations
- 2
Gregory Y.H. Lip
United Kingdom
311k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Neonatal skin health care research done?
The largest centres of Neonatal skin health care research in 2022-now are Istanbul (Türkiye), London (United Kingdom), Tokyo (Japan) and Paris (France). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Istanbul.
Largest cities, 2022-now
Where it is the local speciality
- IstanbulTR · 26.9 works3.1×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Neonatal skin health care than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Neonatal skin health care?
Among universities, judged by research, Weatherford College and All India Institute of Medical Sciences score highest, combining citation excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weatherford CollegeUnited States |
55.0 | 9.3% | 3.9× | 8 | - |
| 2 | All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia |
50.0 | 8.2% | 7.4× | 13 | +40.3% |
Universities only. The score blends citation excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.
Every institution in Neonatal skin health care, country by countryIs Neonatal skin health care research growing?
Output in 2022-2025 was 26% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Neonatal skin health care.
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Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Neonatal skin health care as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0063% in 2024.
Fractional works of Neonatal skin health care 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.
Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.
Which topics inside it are moving
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