Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

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Short name

RCH

Country, city

Australia, Melbourne

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Organization website

Publications

28 801

Citations

1 074 962

h-index

329

Top-3 journals

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (1575 publications)

Medical Journal of Australia (1115 publications)

Archives of Disease in Childhood (360 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Melbourne (13671 publications)

Murdoch Children's Research Institute (10797 publications)

Monash University (3590 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Hospital for Sick Children (497 publications)

Harvard University (494 publications)

University of Auckland (445 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1920

Total publications

28801

Total citations

1074962

Citations per publication

37.32

Average publications per year

269.17

Average authors per publication

8.08

h-index

329

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 5996, 20.82% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 5996 publications, 20.82%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 5192, 18.03% General Medicine 5192 publications, 18.03%
Immunology	Immunology, 1893, 6.57% Immunology 1893 publications, 6.57%
Surgery	Surgery, 1667, 5.79% Surgery 1667 publications, 5.79%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 1554, 5.4% Neurology (clinical) 1554 publications, 5.4%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1442, 5.01% Cell Biology 1442 publications, 5.01%
Genetics	Genetics, 1394, 4.84% Genetics 1394 publications, 4.84%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 1326, 4.6% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1326 publications, 4.6%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 1296, 4.5% Molecular Biology 1296 publications, 4.5%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 1275, 4.43% Immunology and Allergy 1275 publications, 4.43%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 1232, 4.28% Genetics (clinical) 1232 publications, 4.28%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1222, 4.24% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1222 publications, 4.24%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 1127, 3.91% Infectious Diseases 1127 publications, 3.91%
Oncology	Oncology, 1067, 3.7% Oncology 1067 publications, 3.7%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 1009, 3.5% Biochemistry 1009 publications, 3.5%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 920, 3.19% Cancer Research 920 publications, 3.19%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 914, 3.17% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 914 publications, 3.17%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 865, 3% Psychiatry and Mental health 865 publications, 3%
Hematology	Hematology, 772, 2.68% Hematology 772 publications, 2.68%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine	Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, 681, 2.36% Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 681 publications, 2.36%
Neurology	Neurology, 667, 2.32% Neurology 667 publications, 2.32%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 644, 2.24% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 644 publications, 2.24%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 622, 2.16% Obstetrics and Gynecology 622 publications, 2.16%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 571, 1.98% Multidisciplinary 571 publications, 1.98%
Developmental and Educational Psychology	Developmental and Educational Psychology, 548, 1.9% Developmental and Educational Psychology 548 publications, 1.9%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine	Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 545, 1.89% Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 545 publications, 1.89%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 518, 1.8% Endocrinology 518 publications, 1.8%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 475, 1.65% Clinical Biochemistry 475 publications, 1.65%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine	Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 466, 1.62% Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 466 publications, 1.62%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 446, 1.55% Microbiology (medical) 446 publications, 1.55%
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Journals

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Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health	Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 1575, 5.47% Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health 1575 publications, 5.47%
Medical Journal of Australia	Medical Journal of Australia, 1115, 3.87% Medical Journal of Australia 1115 publications, 3.87%
Archives of Disease in Childhood	Archives of Disease in Childhood, 360, 1.25% Archives of Disease in Childhood 360 publications, 1.25%
Blood	Blood, 294, 1.02% Blood 294 publications, 1.02%
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology	Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 251, 0.87% Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 251 publications, 0.87%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 239, 0.83% The Lancet 239 publications, 0.83%
ANZ Journal of Surgery	ANZ Journal of Surgery, 238, 0.83% ANZ Journal of Surgery 238 publications, 0.83%
Pediatric Surgery International	Pediatric Surgery International, 233, 0.81% Pediatric Surgery International 233 publications, 0.81%
Pediatrics	Pediatrics, 226, 0.78% Pediatrics 226 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 213, 0.74% Journal of Clinical Oncology 213 publications, 0.74%
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care	Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 206, 0.72% Anaesthesia and Intensive Care 206 publications, 0.72%
Australian Journal of Experimental Biology and Medical Science	Australian Journal of Experimental Biology and Medical Science, 193, 0.67% Australian Journal of Experimental Biology and Medical Science 193 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery	Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 191, 0.66% Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 191 publications, 0.66%
Pathology	Pathology, 190, 0.66% Pathology 190 publications, 0.66%
Paediatric Anaesthesia	Paediatric Anaesthesia, 189, 0.66% Paediatric Anaesthesia 189 publications, 0.66%
Heart Lung and Circulation	Heart Lung and Circulation, 186, 0.65% Heart Lung and Circulation 186 publications, 0.65%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 186, 0.65% PLoS ONE 186 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Pediatric Surgery	Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 174, 0.6% Journal of Pediatric Surgery 174 publications, 0.6%
Pediatric Pulmonology	Pediatric Pulmonology, 171, 0.59% Pediatric Pulmonology 171 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Pediatrics	Journal of Pediatrics, 160, 0.56% Journal of Pediatrics 160 publications, 0.56%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 159, 0.55% Vaccine 159 publications, 0.55%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 158, 0.55% BMJ Open 158 publications, 0.55%
Pediatric Research	Pediatric Research, 154, 0.53% Pediatric Research 154 publications, 0.53%
Nature	Nature, 142, 0.49% Nature 142 publications, 0.49%
EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia	EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 141, 0.49% EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia 141 publications, 0.49%
Epilepsia	Epilepsia, 136, 0.47% Epilepsia 136 publications, 0.47%
Internal Medicine Journal	Internal Medicine Journal, 131, 0.45% Internal Medicine Journal 131 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology	Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 128, 0.44% Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 128 publications, 0.44%
Annals of Thoracic Surgery	Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 126, 0.44% Annals of Thoracic Surgery 126 publications, 0.44%
Neuro-Oncology	Neuro-Oncology, 124, 0.43% Neuro-Oncology 124 publications, 0.43%
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Publishers

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Wiley	Wiley, 8082, 28.06% Wiley 8082 publications, 28.06%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 6370, 22.12% Elsevier 6370 publications, 22.12%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 4184, 14.53% Springer Nature 4184 publications, 14.53%
BMJ	BMJ, 1167, 4.05% BMJ 1167 publications, 4.05%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 1065, 3.7% Oxford University Press 1065 publications, 3.7%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1000, 3.47% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1000 publications, 3.47%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 749, 2.6% Taylor & Francis 749 publications, 2.6%
SAGE	SAGE, 718, 2.49% SAGE 718 publications, 2.49%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 328, 1.14% American Society of Hematology 328 publications, 1.14%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 319, 1.11% Cambridge University Press 319 publications, 1.11%
MDPI	MDPI, 307, 1.07% MDPI 307 publications, 1.07%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 283, 0.98% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 283 publications, 0.98%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 278, 0.97% American Society for Microbiology 278 publications, 0.97%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 238, 0.83% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 238 publications, 0.83%
American Academy of Pediatrics	American Academy of Pediatrics, 235, 0.82% American Academy of Pediatrics 235 publications, 0.82%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 230, 0.8% Frontiers Media S.A. 230 publications, 0.8%
Australian Society of Anaesthetists	Australian Society of Anaesthetists, 205, 0.71% Australian Society of Anaesthetists 205 publications, 0.71%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 162, 0.56% S. Karger AG 162 publications, 0.56%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 161, 0.56% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 161 publications, 0.56%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 145, 0.5% The Endocrine Society 145 publications, 0.5%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 136, 0.47% American Medical Association (AMA) 136 publications, 0.47%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 133, 0.46% Mary Ann Liebert 133 publications, 0.46%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 107, 0.37% Rockefeller University Press 107 publications, 0.37%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 102, 0.35% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 102 publications, 0.35%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 97, 0.34% American Thoracic Society 97 publications, 0.34%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 91, 0.32% The American Association of Immunologists 91 publications, 0.32%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 86, 0.3% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 86 publications, 0.3%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 85, 0.3% CSIRO Publishing 85 publications, 0.3%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 80, 0.28% American Meteorological Society 80 publications, 0.28%
Portland Press	Portland Press, 75, 0.26% Portland Press 75 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 13671, 47.47% University of Melbourne 13671 publications, 47.47%
Murdoch Children's Research Institute	Murdoch Children's Research Institute, 10797, 37.49% Murdoch Children's Research Institute 10797 publications, 37.49%
Monash University	Monash University, 3590, 12.46% Monash University 3590 publications, 12.46%
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research	Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, 3197, 11.1% Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research 3197 publications, 11.1%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 2266, 7.87% University of Queensland 2266 publications, 7.87%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 1676, 5.82% University of Sydney 1676 publications, 5.82%
Royal Melbourne Hospital	Royal Melbourne Hospital, 1578, 5.48% Royal Melbourne Hospital 1578 publications, 5.48%
Deakin University	Deakin University, 1108, 3.85% Deakin University 1108 publications, 3.85%
Children's Hospital at Westmead	Children's Hospital at Westmead, 1101, 3.82% Children's Hospital at Westmead 1101 publications, 3.82%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 1060, 3.68% University of Western Australia 1060 publications, 3.68%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 1003, 3.48% University of New South Wales 1003 publications, 3.48%
Austin Health	Austin Health, 946, 3.28% Austin Health 946 publications, 3.28%
La Trobe University	La Trobe University, 921, 3.2% La Trobe University 921 publications, 3.2%
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre	Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, 872, 3.03% Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre 872 publications, 3.03%
Royal Women's Hospital	Royal Women's Hospital, 862, 2.99% Royal Women's Hospital 862 publications, 2.99%
University of Adelaide	University of Adelaide, 707, 2.45% University of Adelaide 707 publications, 2.45%
Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health	Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, 622, 2.16% Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health 622 publications, 2.16%
Hudson Institute of Medical Research	Hudson Institute of Medical Research, 588, 2.04% Hudson Institute of Medical Research 588 publications, 2.04%
Women's and Children's Hospital	Women's and Children's Hospital, 560, 1.94% Women's and Children's Hospital 560 publications, 1.94%
Monash Health	Monash Health, 531, 1.84% Monash Health 531 publications, 1.84%
Monash Medical Centre	Monash Medical Centre, 521, 1.81% Monash Medical Centre 521 publications, 1.81%
Hospital for Sick Children	Hospital for Sick Children, 497, 1.73% Hospital for Sick Children 497 publications, 1.73%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 494, 1.72% Harvard University 494 publications, 1.72%
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital	Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, 457, 1.59% Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital 457 publications, 1.59%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 445, 1.55% University of Auckland 445 publications, 1.55%
The Alfred Hospital	The Alfred Hospital, 435, 1.51% The Alfred Hospital 435 publications, 1.51%
University College London	University College London, 434, 1.51% University College London 434 publications, 1.51%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 406, 1.41% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 406 publications, 1.41%
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne	St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, 402, 1.4% St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne 402 publications, 1.4%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 395, 1.37% University of Toronto 395 publications, 1.37%
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With foreign organizations

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Hospital for Sick Children	Hospital for Sick Children, 497, 1.73% Hospital for Sick Children 497 publications, 1.73%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 494, 1.72% Harvard University 494 publications, 1.72%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 445, 1.55% University of Auckland 445 publications, 1.55%
University College London	University College London, 434, 1.51% University College London 434 publications, 1.51%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 406, 1.41% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 406 publications, 1.41%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 395, 1.37% University of Toronto 395 publications, 1.37%
Starship Children's Hospital	Starship Children's Hospital, 374, 1.3% Starship Children's Hospital 374 publications, 1.3%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 356, 1.24% University of Oxford 356 publications, 1.24%
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 334, 1.16% Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 334 publications, 1.16%
Boston Children's Hospital	Boston Children's Hospital, 326, 1.13% Boston Children's Hospital 326 publications, 1.13%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 316, 1.1% University of Washington 316 publications, 1.1%
University of Otago	University of Otago, 295, 1.02% University of Otago 295 publications, 1.02%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 294, 1.02% Johns Hopkins University 294 publications, 1.02%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 278, 0.97% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 278 publications, 0.97%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 266, 0.92% University of California, San Francisco 266 publications, 0.92%
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center	Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 260, 0.9% Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 260 publications, 0.9%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 244, 0.85% Stanford University 244 publications, 0.85%
Baylor College of Medicine	Baylor College of Medicine, 233, 0.81% Baylor College of Medicine 233 publications, 0.81%
Children's National Hospital	Children's National Hospital, 222, 0.77% Children's National Hospital 222 publications, 0.77%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 216, 0.75% University of Pennsylvania 216 publications, 0.75%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 214, 0.74% University of British Columbia 214 publications, 0.74%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 208, 0.72% Imperial College London 208 publications, 0.72%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 207, 0.72% Karolinska Institute 207 publications, 0.72%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 202, 0.7% Amsterdam University Medical Center 202 publications, 0.7%
Newcastle University	Newcastle University, 198, 0.69% Newcastle University 198 publications, 0.69%
King's College London	King's College London, 190, 0.66% King's College London 190 publications, 0.66%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 186, 0.65% University of Michigan 186 publications, 0.65%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre	Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, 182, 0.63% Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre 182 publications, 0.63%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 180, 0.62% University of Cambridge 180 publications, 0.62%
Texas Children's Hospital	Texas Children's Hospital, 175, 0.61% Texas Children's Hospital 175 publications, 0.61%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 4209, 14.61% USA 4209 publications, 14.61%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 3173, 11.02% United Kingdom 3173 publications, 11.02%
Canada	Canada, 1401, 4.86% Canada 1401 publications, 4.86%
Germany	Germany, 1106, 3.84% Germany 1106 publications, 3.84%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 1073, 3.73% New Zealand 1073 publications, 3.73%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1040, 3.61% Netherlands 1040 publications, 3.61%
France	France, 931, 3.23% France 931 publications, 3.23%
Italy	Italy, 835, 2.9% Italy 835 publications, 2.9%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 746, 2.59% Switzerland 746 publications, 2.59%
China	China, 552, 1.92% China 552 publications, 1.92%
Japan	Japan, 527, 1.83% Japan 527 publications, 1.83%
Belgium	Belgium, 493, 1.71% Belgium 493 publications, 1.71%
Spain	Spain, 482, 1.67% Spain 482 publications, 1.67%
Sweden	Sweden, 412, 1.43% Sweden 412 publications, 1.43%
Denmark	Denmark, 385, 1.34% Denmark 385 publications, 1.34%
Finland	Finland, 325, 1.13% Finland 325 publications, 1.13%
Singapore	Singapore, 300, 1.04% Singapore 300 publications, 1.04%
Israel	Israel, 292, 1.01% Israel 292 publications, 1.01%
Austria	Austria, 287, 1% Austria 287 publications, 1%
Brazil	Brazil, 287, 1% Brazil 287 publications, 1%
Ireland	Ireland, 253, 0.88% Ireland 253 publications, 0.88%
India	India, 247, 0.86% India 247 publications, 0.86%
South Africa	South Africa, 225, 0.78% South Africa 225 publications, 0.78%
Norway	Norway, 222, 0.77% Norway 222 publications, 0.77%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 172, 0.6% Republic of Korea 172 publications, 0.6%
Poland	Poland, 157, 0.55% Poland 157 publications, 0.55%
Turkey	Turkey, 138, 0.48% Turkey 138 publications, 0.48%
Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea, 133, 0.46% Papua New Guinea 133 publications, 0.46%
Thailand	Thailand, 133, 0.46% Thailand 133 publications, 0.46%
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