Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

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Short name

RCH

Country, city

Australia, Melbourne

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Organization website

Publications

28 623

Citations

1 061 889

h-index

326

Top-3 journals

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (1569 publications)

Medical Journal of Australia (1113 publications)

Archives of Disease in Childhood (360 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Melbourne (13564 publications)

Murdoch Children's Research Institute (10714 publications)

Monash University (3548 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Hospital for Sick Children (489 publications)

Harvard University (486 publications)

University of Auckland (437 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1920

Total publications

28623

Total citations

1061889

Citations per publication

37.1

Average publications per year

270.03

Average authors per publication

8.04

h-index

326

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, 20.95% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 5996 publications, 20.95%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 5192, 18.14% General Medicine 5192 publications, 18.14%
Immunology	Immunology, 1893, 6.61% Immunology 1893 publications, 6.61%
Surgery	Surgery, 1667, 5.82% Surgery 1667 publications, 5.82%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 1554, 5.43% Neurology (clinical) 1554 publications, 5.43%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 1442, 5.04% Cell Biology 1442 publications, 5.04%
Genetics	Genetics, 1394, 4.87% Genetics 1394 publications, 4.87%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 1326, 4.63% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1326 publications, 4.63%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 1296, 4.53% Molecular Biology 1296 publications, 4.53%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 1275, 4.45% Immunology and Allergy 1275 publications, 4.45%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 1232, 4.3% Genetics (clinical) 1232 publications, 4.3%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1222, 4.27% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1222 publications, 4.27%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 1127, 3.94% Infectious Diseases 1127 publications, 3.94%
Oncology	Oncology, 1067, 3.73% Oncology 1067 publications, 3.73%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 1009, 3.53% Biochemistry 1009 publications, 3.53%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 920, 3.21% Cancer Research 920 publications, 3.21%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 914, 3.19% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 914 publications, 3.19%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 865, 3.02% Psychiatry and Mental health 865 publications, 3.02%
Hematology	Hematology, 772, 2.7% Hematology 772 publications, 2.7%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine	Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, 681, 2.38% Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 681 publications, 2.38%
Neurology	Neurology, 667, 2.33% Neurology 667 publications, 2.33%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 644, 2.25% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 644 publications, 2.25%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 622, 2.17% Obstetrics and Gynecology 622 publications, 2.17%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 571, 1.99% Multidisciplinary 571 publications, 1.99%
Developmental and Educational Psychology	Developmental and Educational Psychology, 548, 1.91% Developmental and Educational Psychology 548 publications, 1.91%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine	Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 545, 1.9% Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 545 publications, 1.9%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 518, 1.81% Endocrinology 518 publications, 1.81%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 475, 1.66% Clinical Biochemistry 475 publications, 1.66%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine	Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 466, 1.63% Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 466 publications, 1.63%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 446, 1.56% Microbiology (medical) 446 publications, 1.56%
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Journals

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Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health	Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 1569, 5.48% Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health 1569 publications, 5.48%
Medical Journal of Australia	Medical Journal of Australia, 1113, 3.89% Medical Journal of Australia 1113 publications, 3.89%
Archives of Disease in Childhood	Archives of Disease in Childhood, 360, 1.26% Archives of Disease in Childhood 360 publications, 1.26%
Blood	Blood, 292, 1.02% Blood 292 publications, 1.02%
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology	Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 251, 0.88% Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 251 publications, 0.88%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 240, 0.84% The Lancet 240 publications, 0.84%
ANZ Journal of Surgery	ANZ Journal of Surgery, 237, 0.83% ANZ Journal of Surgery 237 publications, 0.83%
Pediatric Surgery International	Pediatric Surgery International, 233, 0.81% Pediatric Surgery International 233 publications, 0.81%
Pediatrics	Pediatrics, 224, 0.78% Pediatrics 224 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 212, 0.74% Journal of Clinical Oncology 212 publications, 0.74%
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care	Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 206, 0.72% Anaesthesia and Intensive Care 206 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery	Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 193, 0.67% Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 193 publications, 0.67%
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%
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, 187, 0.65% Heart Lung and Circulation 187 publications, 0.65%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 185, 0.65% PLoS ONE 185 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Pediatric Surgery	Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 174, 0.61% Journal of Pediatric Surgery 174 publications, 0.61%
Pediatric Pulmonology	Pediatric Pulmonology, 169, 0.59% Pediatric Pulmonology 169 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Pediatrics	Journal of Pediatrics, 160, 0.56% Journal of Pediatrics 160 publications, 0.56%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 159, 0.56% Vaccine 159 publications, 0.56%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 158, 0.55% BMJ Open 158 publications, 0.55%
Pediatric Research	Pediatric Research, 151, 0.53% Pediatric Research 151 publications, 0.53%
EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia	EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 140, 0.49% EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia 140 publications, 0.49%
Nature	Nature, 140, 0.49% Nature 140 publications, 0.49%
Epilepsia	Epilepsia, 136, 0.48% Epilepsia 136 publications, 0.48%
Internal Medicine Journal	Internal Medicine Journal, 131, 0.46% Internal Medicine Journal 131 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology	Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 128, 0.45% Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 128 publications, 0.45%
Annals of Thoracic Surgery	Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 126, 0.44% Annals of Thoracic Surgery 126 publications, 0.44%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews	Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 117, 0.41% Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 117 publications, 0.41%
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Publishers

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Wiley	Wiley, 8040, 28.09% Wiley 8040 publications, 28.09%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 6376, 22.28% Elsevier 6376 publications, 22.28%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 4112, 14.37% Springer Nature 4112 publications, 14.37%
BMJ	BMJ, 1165, 4.07% BMJ 1165 publications, 4.07%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 1046, 3.65% Oxford University Press 1046 publications, 3.65%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 995, 3.48% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 995 publications, 3.48%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 748, 2.61% Taylor & Francis 748 publications, 2.61%
SAGE	SAGE, 710, 2.48% SAGE 710 publications, 2.48%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 323, 1.13% American Society of Hematology 323 publications, 1.13%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 318, 1.11% Cambridge University Press 318 publications, 1.11%
MDPI	MDPI, 304, 1.06% MDPI 304 publications, 1.06%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 282, 0.99% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 282 publications, 0.99%
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), 236, 0.82% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 236 publications, 0.82%
American Academy of Pediatrics	American Academy of Pediatrics, 233, 0.81% American Academy of Pediatrics 233 publications, 0.81%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 229, 0.8% Frontiers Media S.A. 229 publications, 0.8%
Australian Society of Anaesthetists	Australian Society of Anaesthetists, 205, 0.72% Australian Society of Anaesthetists 205 publications, 0.72%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 162, 0.57% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 162 publications, 0.57%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 162, 0.57% S. Karger AG 162 publications, 0.57%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 145, 0.51% The Endocrine Society 145 publications, 0.51%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 133, 0.46% Mary Ann Liebert 133 publications, 0.46%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 133, 0.46% American Medical Association (AMA) 133 publications, 0.46%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 102, 0.36% Rockefeller University Press 102 publications, 0.36%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 102, 0.36% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 102 publications, 0.36%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 98, 0.34% American Thoracic Society 98 publications, 0.34%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 90, 0.31% The American Association of Immunologists 90 publications, 0.31%
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, 82, 0.29% CSIRO Publishing 82 publications, 0.29%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 80, 0.28% American Meteorological Society 80 publications, 0.28%
Portland Press	Portland Press, 74, 0.26% Portland Press 74 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 13564, 47.39% University of Melbourne 13564 publications, 47.39%
Murdoch Children's Research Institute	Murdoch Children's Research Institute, 10714, 37.43% Murdoch Children's Research Institute 10714 publications, 37.43%
Monash University	Monash University, 3548, 12.4% Monash University 3548 publications, 12.4%
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research	Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, 3171, 11.08% Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research 3171 publications, 11.08%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 2250, 7.86% University of Queensland 2250 publications, 7.86%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 1662, 5.81% University of Sydney 1662 publications, 5.81%
Royal Melbourne Hospital	Royal Melbourne Hospital, 1556, 5.44% Royal Melbourne Hospital 1556 publications, 5.44%
Deakin University	Deakin University, 1093, 3.82% Deakin University 1093 publications, 3.82%
Children's Hospital at Westmead	Children's Hospital at Westmead, 1084, 3.79% Children's Hospital at Westmead 1084 publications, 3.79%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 1051, 3.67% University of Western Australia 1051 publications, 3.67%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 986, 3.44% University of New South Wales 986 publications, 3.44%
Austin Health	Austin Health, 937, 3.27% Austin Health 937 publications, 3.27%
La Trobe University	La Trobe University, 916, 3.2% La Trobe University 916 publications, 3.2%
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre	Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, 858, 3% Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre 858 publications, 3%
Royal Women's Hospital	Royal Women's Hospital, 857, 2.99% Royal Women's Hospital 857 publications, 2.99%
University of Adelaide	University of Adelaide, 698, 2.44% University of Adelaide 698 publications, 2.44%
Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health	Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, 614, 2.15% Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health 614 publications, 2.15%
Hudson Institute of Medical Research	Hudson Institute of Medical Research, 573, 2% Hudson Institute of Medical Research 573 publications, 2%
Women's and Children's Hospital	Women's and Children's Hospital, 552, 1.93% Women's and Children's Hospital 552 publications, 1.93%
Monash Health	Monash Health, 518, 1.81% Monash Health 518 publications, 1.81%
Monash Medical Centre	Monash Medical Centre, 518, 1.81% Monash Medical Centre 518 publications, 1.81%
Hospital for Sick Children	Hospital for Sick Children, 489, 1.71% Hospital for Sick Children 489 publications, 1.71%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 486, 1.7% Harvard University 486 publications, 1.7%
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital	Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, 455, 1.59% Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital 455 publications, 1.59%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 437, 1.53% University of Auckland 437 publications, 1.53%
The Alfred Hospital	The Alfred Hospital, 430, 1.5% The Alfred Hospital 430 publications, 1.5%
University College London	University College London, 428, 1.5% University College London 428 publications, 1.5%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 401, 1.4% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 401 publications, 1.4%
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne	St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, 398, 1.39% St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne 398 publications, 1.39%
University of Tasmania	University of Tasmania, 390, 1.36% University of Tasmania 390 publications, 1.36%
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With foreign organizations

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Hospital for Sick Children	Hospital for Sick Children, 489, 1.71% Hospital for Sick Children 489 publications, 1.71%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 486, 1.7% Harvard University 486 publications, 1.7%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 437, 1.53% University of Auckland 437 publications, 1.53%
University College London	University College London, 428, 1.5% University College London 428 publications, 1.5%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 401, 1.4% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 401 publications, 1.4%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 390, 1.36% University of Toronto 390 publications, 1.36%
Starship Children's Hospital	Starship Children's Hospital, 365, 1.28% Starship Children's Hospital 365 publications, 1.28%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 353, 1.23% University of Oxford 353 publications, 1.23%
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 330, 1.15% Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 330 publications, 1.15%
Boston Children's Hospital	Boston Children's Hospital, 320, 1.12% Boston Children's Hospital 320 publications, 1.12%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 312, 1.09% University of Washington 312 publications, 1.09%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 294, 1.03% Johns Hopkins University 294 publications, 1.03%
University of Otago	University of Otago, 292, 1.02% University of Otago 292 publications, 1.02%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 270, 0.94% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 270 publications, 0.94%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 264, 0.92% University of California, San Francisco 264 publications, 0.92%
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center	Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 257, 0.9% Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 257 publications, 0.9%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 239, 0.83% Stanford University 239 publications, 0.83%
Baylor College of Medicine	Baylor College of Medicine, 232, 0.81% Baylor College of Medicine 232 publications, 0.81%
Children's National Hospital	Children's National Hospital, 217, 0.76% Children's National Hospital 217 publications, 0.76%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 212, 0.74% University of Pennsylvania 212 publications, 0.74%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 209, 0.73% University of British Columbia 209 publications, 0.73%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 208, 0.73% Imperial College London 208 publications, 0.73%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 204, 0.71% Karolinska Institute 204 publications, 0.71%
Newcastle University	Newcastle University, 197, 0.69% Newcastle University 197 publications, 0.69%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 196, 0.68% Amsterdam University Medical Center 196 publications, 0.68%
King's College London	King's College London, 188, 0.66% King's College London 188 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, 179, 0.63% Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre 179 publications, 0.63%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 175, 0.61% University of Cambridge 175 publications, 0.61%
Texas Children's Hospital	Texas Children's Hospital, 174, 0.61% Texas Children's Hospital 174 publications, 0.61%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 4194, 14.65% USA 4194 publications, 14.65%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 3163, 11.05% United Kingdom 3163 publications, 11.05%
Canada	Canada, 1394, 4.87% Canada 1394 publications, 4.87%
Germany	Germany, 1101, 3.85% Germany 1101 publications, 3.85%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 1067, 3.73% New Zealand 1067 publications, 3.73%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1032, 3.61% Netherlands 1032 publications, 3.61%
France	France, 928, 3.24% France 928 publications, 3.24%
Italy	Italy, 832, 2.91% Italy 832 publications, 2.91%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 743, 2.6% Switzerland 743 publications, 2.6%
China	China, 550, 1.92% China 550 publications, 1.92%
Japan	Japan, 524, 1.83% Japan 524 publications, 1.83%
Belgium	Belgium, 491, 1.72% Belgium 491 publications, 1.72%
Spain	Spain, 479, 1.67% Spain 479 publications, 1.67%
Sweden	Sweden, 410, 1.43% Sweden 410 publications, 1.43%
Denmark	Denmark, 378, 1.32% Denmark 378 publications, 1.32%
Finland	Finland, 325, 1.14% Finland 325 publications, 1.14%
Singapore	Singapore, 297, 1.04% Singapore 297 publications, 1.04%
Israel	Israel, 290, 1.01% Israel 290 publications, 1.01%
Austria	Austria, 286, 1% Austria 286 publications, 1%
Brazil	Brazil, 286, 1% Brazil 286 publications, 1%
Ireland	Ireland, 254, 0.89% Ireland 254 publications, 0.89%
India	India, 245, 0.86% India 245 publications, 0.86%
South Africa	South Africa, 223, 0.78% South Africa 223 publications, 0.78%
Norway	Norway, 222, 0.78% Norway 222 publications, 0.78%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 169, 0.59% Republic of Korea 169 publications, 0.59%
Poland	Poland, 155, 0.54% Poland 155 publications, 0.54%
Turkey	Turkey, 137, 0.48% Turkey 137 publications, 0.48%
Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea, 133, 0.46% Papua New Guinea 133 publications, 0.46%
Thailand	Thailand, 132, 0.46% Thailand 132 publications, 0.46%
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