Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Short name
NICHD
Country, city
USA, Bethesda
Publications
23 375
Citations
1 323 325
h-index
412
Top-3 organizations
Wayne State University
Wayne State University (1177 publications)
National Cancer Institute
National Cancer Institute (1154 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (839 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University (186 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (141 publications)

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Since 1964

Total publications
23375
Total citations
1323325
Citations per publication
56.61
Average publications per year
371.03
Average authors per publication
7.31
h-index
412
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Molecular Biology, 3416, 14.61%
Molecular Biology
3416 publications, 14.61%
Biochemistry, 3332, 14.25%
Biochemistry
3332 publications, 14.25%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2921, 12.5%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
2921 publications, 12.5%
Cell Biology, 2535, 10.84%
Cell Biology
2535 publications, 10.84%
Endocrinology, 2533, 10.84%
Endocrinology
2533 publications, 10.84%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 2138, 9.15%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
2138 publications, 9.15%
General Medicine, 2123, 9.08%
General Medicine
2123 publications, 9.08%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 1895, 8.11%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
1895 publications, 8.11%
Genetics, 1467, 6.28%
Genetics
1467 publications, 6.28%
Reproductive Medicine, 1265, 5.41%
Reproductive Medicine
1265 publications, 5.41%
Multidisciplinary, 1183, 5.06%
Multidisciplinary
1183 publications, 5.06%
Clinical Biochemistry, 1177, 5.04%
Clinical Biochemistry
1177 publications, 5.04%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 935, 4%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
935 publications, 4%
Immunology, 901, 3.85%
Immunology
901 publications, 3.85%
General Neuroscience, 881, 3.77%
General Neuroscience
881 publications, 3.77%
Developmental Biology, 869, 3.72%
Developmental Biology
869 publications, 3.72%
Biochemistry (medical), 845, 3.61%
Biochemistry (medical)
845 publications, 3.61%
Biophysics, 782, 3.35%
Biophysics
782 publications, 3.35%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 640, 2.74%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
640 publications, 2.74%
Developmental and Educational Psychology, 612, 2.62%
Developmental and Educational Psychology
612 publications, 2.62%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 576, 2.46%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
576 publications, 2.46%
Genetics (clinical), 572, 2.45%
Genetics (clinical)
572 publications, 2.45%
Infectious Diseases, 567, 2.43%
Infectious Diseases
567 publications, 2.43%
Immunology and Allergy, 567, 2.43%
Immunology and Allergy
567 publications, 2.43%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 528, 2.26%
Psychiatry and Mental health
528 publications, 2.26%
Epidemiology, 522, 2.23%
Epidemiology
522 publications, 2.23%
Cancer Research, 438, 1.87%
Cancer Research
438 publications, 1.87%
Pharmacology, 409, 1.75%
Pharmacology
409 publications, 1.75%
Nutrition and Dietetics, 403, 1.72%
Nutrition and Dietetics
403 publications, 1.72%
Oncology, 402, 1.72%
Oncology
402 publications, 1.72%
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Journals

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American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
984 publications, 4.21%
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
763 publications, 3.26%
Fertility and Sterility
665 publications, 2.84%
Endocrinology
582 publications, 2.49%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
459 publications, 1.96%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
449 publications, 1.92%
Pediatric Research
319 publications, 1.36%
Biophysical Journal
281 publications, 1.2%
Pediatrics
265 publications, 1.13%
Molecular and Cellular Biology
230 publications, 0.98%
Science
219 publications, 0.94%
PLoS ONE
213 publications, 0.91%
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
186 publications, 0.8%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
183 publications, 0.78%
Nature
178 publications, 0.76%
FASEB Journal
176 publications, 0.75%
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
148 publications, 0.63%
Journal of the Endocrine Society
147 publications, 0.63%
Journal of Pediatrics
138 publications, 0.59%
Nucleic Acids Research
128 publications, 0.55%
Developmental Biology
126 publications, 0.54%
Electrophoresis
126 publications, 0.54%
Journal of Immunology
121 publications, 0.52%
Nature Communications
117 publications, 0.5%
Brain Research
117 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Cell Biology
116 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Neurochemistry
114 publications, 0.49%
Analytical Biochemistry
113 publications, 0.48%
Journal of Neuroscience
110 publications, 0.47%
American Journal of Epidemiology
103 publications, 0.44%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
6839 publications, 29.26%
Wiley
3040 publications, 13.01%
Springer Nature
2963 publications, 12.68%
The Endocrine Society
1617 publications, 6.92%
Oxford University Press
893 publications, 3.82%
American Society for Microbiology
516 publications, 2.21%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
463 publications, 1.98%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
449 publications, 1.92%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
437 publications, 1.87%
Taylor & Francis
431 publications, 1.84%
SAGE
391 publications, 1.67%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
308 publications, 1.32%
American Academy of Pediatrics
283 publications, 1.21%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
276 publications, 1.18%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
227 publications, 0.97%
MDPI
222 publications, 0.95%
Frontiers Media S.A.
208 publications, 0.89%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
190 publications, 0.81%
Mary Ann Liebert
189 publications, 0.81%
Rockefeller University Press
183 publications, 0.78%
S. Karger AG
182 publications, 0.78%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
175 publications, 0.75%
American Medical Association (AMA)
167 publications, 0.71%
The Company of Biologists
149 publications, 0.64%
American Society for Nutrition
135 publications, 0.58%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
125 publications, 0.53%
The American Association of Immunologists
121 publications, 0.52%
Cambridge University Press
113 publications, 0.48%
Society for Neuroscience
112 publications, 0.48%
American Society of Hematology
103 publications, 0.44%
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With other organizations

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Wayne State University
1177 publications, 5.04%
National Cancer Institute
1154 publications, 4.94%
Harvard University
839 publications, 3.59%
Johns Hopkins University
740 publications, 3.17%
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
669 publications, 2.86%
University of Michigan
565 publications, 2.42%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
552 publications, 2.36%
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
545 publications, 2.33%
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
518 publications, 2.22%
National Institute of Mental Health
515 publications, 2.2%
Columbia University
511 publications, 2.19%
University of Pennsylvania
489 publications, 2.09%
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
461 publications, 1.97%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
432 publications, 1.85%
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
408 publications, 1.75%
Brown University
376 publications, 1.61%
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
372 publications, 1.59%
University of Pittsburgh
359 publications, 1.54%
University of Utah
358 publications, 1.53%
George Washington University
357 publications, 1.53%
Emory University
347 publications, 1.48%
National Human Genome Research Institute
331 publications, 1.42%
Stanford University
328 publications, 1.4%
Michigan State University
326 publications, 1.39%
University of California, San Francisco
317 publications, 1.36%
Case Western Reserve University
305 publications, 1.3%
Yale University
297 publications, 1.27%
Children's National Hospital
293 publications, 1.25%
University of Washington
291 publications, 1.24%
Northwestern University
279 publications, 1.19%
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With foreign organizations

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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
251 publications, 1.07%
Tel Aviv University
186 publications, 0.8%
University of Oxford
141 publications, 0.6%
McGill University
128 publications, 0.55%
Seoul National University
127 publications, 0.54%
University of Toronto
118 publications, 0.5%
Karolinska Institute
115 publications, 0.49%
Aix-Marseille University
113 publications, 0.48%
Aga Khan University
109 publications, 0.47%
University of Cambridge
105 publications, 0.45%
Paris Cité University
105 publications, 0.45%
Semmelweis University
104 publications, 0.44%
Chiang Mai University
96 publications, 0.41%
University of São Paulo
96 publications, 0.41%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
94 publications, 0.4%
Hospital for Sick Children
91 publications, 0.39%
Sapienza University of Rome
90 publications, 0.39%
University College London
89 publications, 0.38%
Moi University
89 publications, 0.38%
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
88 publications, 0.38%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
85 publications, 0.36%
University of Copenhagen
80 publications, 0.34%
Technische Universität Dresden
79 publications, 0.34%
University of Trento
78 publications, 0.33%
University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus
76 publications, 0.33%
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
74 publications, 0.32%
Soroka Medical Center
72 publications, 0.31%
Nanyang Technological University
71 publications, 0.3%
University of Sydney
70 publications, 0.3%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
70 publications, 0.3%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 966, 4.13%
United Kingdom
966 publications, 4.13%
Canada, 650, 2.78%
Canada
650 publications, 2.78%
Germany, 649, 2.78%
Germany
649 publications, 2.78%
Italy, 602, 2.58%
Italy
602 publications, 2.58%
France, 555, 2.37%
France
555 publications, 2.37%
China, 551, 2.36%
China
551 publications, 2.36%
Japan, 499, 2.13%
Japan
499 publications, 2.13%
Israel, 492, 2.1%
Israel
492 publications, 2.1%
Sweden, 313, 1.34%
Sweden
313 publications, 1.34%
Australia, 309, 1.32%
Australia
309 publications, 1.32%
Netherlands, 308, 1.32%
Netherlands
308 publications, 1.32%
Republic of Korea, 298, 1.27%
Republic of Korea
298 publications, 1.27%
Switzerland, 241, 1.03%
Switzerland
241 publications, 1.03%
India, 230, 0.98%
India
230 publications, 0.98%
Spain, 222, 0.95%
Spain
222 publications, 0.95%
Greece, 216, 0.92%
Greece
216 publications, 0.92%
Brazil, 195, 0.83%
Brazil
195 publications, 0.83%
Denmark, 189, 0.81%
Denmark
189 publications, 0.81%
Chile, 174, 0.74%
Chile
174 publications, 0.74%
Russia, 163, 0.7%
Russia
163 publications, 0.7%
Kenya, 147, 0.63%
Kenya
147 publications, 0.63%
Hungary, 145, 0.62%
Hungary
145 publications, 0.62%
Thailand, 142, 0.61%
Thailand
142 publications, 0.61%
Mexico, 138, 0.59%
Mexico
138 publications, 0.59%
Belgium, 137, 0.59%
Belgium
137 publications, 0.59%
Czech Republic, 137, 0.59%
Czech Republic
137 publications, 0.59%
Singapore, 132, 0.56%
Singapore
132 publications, 0.56%
Pakistan, 126, 0.54%
Pakistan
126 publications, 0.54%
South Africa, 125, 0.53%
South Africa
125 publications, 0.53%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1964 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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