Groote Schuur Hospital

Groote Schuur Hospital
Short name
GSH
Country, city
South Africa, Cape Town
Publications
4 827
Citations
133 345
h-index
141
Top-3 journals
British Journal of Surgery
British Journal of Surgery (89 publications)
The Lancet
The Lancet (85 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (64 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town (4118 publications)
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (335 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (156 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (105 publications)
Imperial College London
Imperial College London (104 publications)

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Since 1947

Total publications
4827
Total citations
133345
Citations per publication
27.62
Average publications per year
61.88
Average authors per publication
8.37
h-index
141
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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General Medicine, 974, 20.18%
General Medicine
974 publications, 20.18%
Surgery, 573, 11.87%
Surgery
573 publications, 11.87%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 491, 10.17%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
491 publications, 10.17%
Infectious Diseases, 342, 7.09%
Infectious Diseases
342 publications, 7.09%
Oncology, 257, 5.32%
Oncology
257 publications, 5.32%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 236, 4.89%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
236 publications, 4.89%
Immunology, 187, 3.87%
Immunology
187 publications, 3.87%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 182, 3.77%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
182 publications, 3.77%
Hematology, 179, 3.71%
Hematology
179 publications, 3.71%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 178, 3.69%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
178 publications, 3.69%
Cancer Research, 163, 3.38%
Cancer Research
163 publications, 3.38%
Pharmacology (medical), 160, 3.31%
Pharmacology (medical)
160 publications, 3.31%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 152, 3.15%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
152 publications, 3.15%
Immunology and Allergy, 143, 2.96%
Immunology and Allergy
143 publications, 2.96%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 143, 2.96%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
143 publications, 2.96%
Neurology (clinical), 142, 2.94%
Neurology (clinical)
142 publications, 2.94%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 141, 2.92%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
141 publications, 2.92%
Gastroenterology, 138, 2.86%
Gastroenterology
138 publications, 2.86%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 137, 2.84%
Psychiatry and Mental health
137 publications, 2.84%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 135, 2.8%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
135 publications, 2.8%
Microbiology (medical), 134, 2.78%
Microbiology (medical)
134 publications, 2.78%
Biochemistry, 133, 2.76%
Biochemistry
133 publications, 2.76%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 119, 2.47%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
119 publications, 2.47%
Emergency Medicine, 111, 2.3%
Emergency Medicine
111 publications, 2.3%
Pharmacology, 102, 2.11%
Pharmacology
102 publications, 2.11%
Multidisciplinary, 100, 2.07%
Multidisciplinary
100 publications, 2.07%
Endocrinology, 100, 2.07%
Endocrinology
100 publications, 2.07%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, 99, 2.05%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
99 publications, 2.05%
Virology, 97, 2.01%
Virology
97 publications, 2.01%
Dermatology, 95, 1.97%
Dermatology
95 publications, 1.97%
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Journals

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British Journal of Surgery
89 publications, 1.84%
The Lancet
85 publications, 1.76%
PLoS ONE
64 publications, 1.33%
BMJ Open
51 publications, 1.06%
SA Heart
47 publications, 0.97%
World Journal of Surgery
46 publications, 0.95%
Injury
43 publications, 0.89%
European Heart Journal
36 publications, 0.75%
Journal of Laryngology and Otology
36 publications, 0.75%
Circulation
33 publications, 0.68%
Anaesthesia
30 publications, 0.62%
South African Journal of Radiology
30 publications, 0.62%
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
29 publications, 0.6%
Cancer
29 publications, 0.6%
Clinical Radiology
28 publications, 0.58%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
27 publications, 0.56%
British Journal of Anaesthesia
27 publications, 0.56%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
26 publications, 0.54%
Global Heart
26 publications, 0.54%
Digestive Diseases and Sciences
26 publications, 0.54%
Blood
25 publications, 0.52%
American Journal of Cardiology
25 publications, 0.52%
Physica Medica
25 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Clinical Pathology
24 publications, 0.5%
American Heart Journal
24 publications, 0.5%
Heart
23 publications, 0.48%
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
22 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume
22 publications, 0.46%
South African Journal of Physiotherapy
22 publications, 0.46%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
21 publications, 0.44%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1365 publications, 28.28%
Springer Nature
808 publications, 16.74%
Wiley
774 publications, 16.03%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
290 publications, 6.01%
Oxford University Press
238 publications, 4.93%
BMJ
172 publications, 3.56%
Taylor & Francis
138 publications, 2.86%
SAGE
133 publications, 2.76%
AOSIS
102 publications, 2.11%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
78 publications, 1.62%
Cambridge University Press
68 publications, 1.41%
Frontiers Media S.A.
52 publications, 1.08%
American Society for Microbiology
48 publications, 0.99%
Stellenbosch University
47 publications, 0.97%
MDPI
37 publications, 0.77%
Mary Ann Liebert
26 publications, 0.54%
American Society of Hematology
25 publications, 0.52%
The Endocrine Society
25 publications, 0.52%
American Medical Association (AMA)
25 publications, 0.52%
Academy of Science of South Africa
24 publications, 0.5%
Hindawi Limited
23 publications, 0.48%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
18 publications, 0.37%
British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery
15 publications, 0.31%
S. Karger AG
14 publications, 0.29%
Microbiology Society
13 publications, 0.27%
African Federation for Emergency Medicine
11 publications, 0.23%
World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology (WFITN)
11 publications, 0.23%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
10 publications, 0.21%
American Diabetes Association
10 publications, 0.21%
AME Publishing Company
10 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

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University of Cape Town
4118 publications, 85.31%
National Health Laboratory Services
429 publications, 8.89%
Stellenbosch University
335 publications, 6.94%
University of the Witwatersrand
239 publications, 4.95%
South African Medical Research Council
196 publications, 4.06%
Harvard University
156 publications, 3.23%
Tygerberg Hospital
138 publications, 2.86%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
110 publications, 2.28%
University of Oxford
105 publications, 2.18%
Imperial College London
104 publications, 2.15%
University College London
77 publications, 1.6%
University of Pretoria
77 publications, 1.6%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
76 publications, 1.57%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
75 publications, 1.55%
Johns Hopkins University
67 publications, 1.39%
McMaster University
67 publications, 1.39%
University of the Western Cape
65 publications, 1.35%
University of Toronto
64 publications, 1.33%
University of Sydney
61 publications, 1.26%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
58 publications, 1.2%
University of Washington
57 publications, 1.18%
Massachusetts General Hospital
54 publications, 1.12%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
54 publications, 1.12%
University of California, San Francisco
54 publications, 1.12%
University of Liverpool
50 publications, 1.04%
University of Queensland
50 publications, 1.04%
University of Melbourne
47 publications, 0.97%
King's College London
46 publications, 0.95%
Stanford University
46 publications, 0.95%
University of New South Wales
45 publications, 0.93%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
156 publications, 3.23%
University of Oxford
105 publications, 2.18%
Imperial College London
104 publications, 2.15%
University College London
77 publications, 1.6%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
76 publications, 1.57%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
75 publications, 1.55%
Johns Hopkins University
67 publications, 1.39%
McMaster University
67 publications, 1.39%
University of Toronto
64 publications, 1.33%
University of Sydney
61 publications, 1.26%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
58 publications, 1.2%
University of Washington
57 publications, 1.18%
Massachusetts General Hospital
54 publications, 1.12%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
54 publications, 1.12%
University of California, San Francisco
54 publications, 1.12%
University of Liverpool
50 publications, 1.04%
University of Queensland
50 publications, 1.04%
University of Melbourne
47 publications, 0.97%
King's College London
46 publications, 0.95%
Stanford University
46 publications, 0.95%
University of New South Wales
45 publications, 0.93%
University Medical Center Groningen
45 publications, 0.93%
University of British Columbia
44 publications, 0.91%
Paris Cité University
43 publications, 0.89%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
42 publications, 0.87%
University of California, Los Angeles
42 publications, 0.87%
Mayo Clinic
42 publications, 0.87%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
40 publications, 0.83%
Karolinska Institute
38 publications, 0.79%
National University of Singapore
37 publications, 0.77%
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With other countries

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USA, 938, 19.43%
USA
938 publications, 19.43%
United Kingdom, 748, 15.5%
United Kingdom
748 publications, 15.5%
Australia, 337, 6.98%
Australia
337 publications, 6.98%
Canada, 326, 6.75%
Canada
326 publications, 6.75%
France, 270, 5.59%
France
270 publications, 5.59%
Netherlands, 270, 5.59%
Netherlands
270 publications, 5.59%
Germany, 256, 5.3%
Germany
256 publications, 5.3%
Switzerland, 225, 4.66%
Switzerland
225 publications, 4.66%
Italy, 216, 4.47%
Italy
216 publications, 4.47%
India, 202, 4.18%
India
202 publications, 4.18%
Belgium, 165, 3.42%
Belgium
165 publications, 3.42%
Cameroon, 158, 3.27%
Cameroon
158 publications, 3.27%
Nigeria, 157, 3.25%
Nigeria
157 publications, 3.25%
Spain, 155, 3.21%
Spain
155 publications, 3.21%
Brazil, 145, 3%
Brazil
145 publications, 3%
China, 143, 2.96%
China
143 publications, 2.96%
Sweden, 115, 2.38%
Sweden
115 publications, 2.38%
Japan, 109, 2.26%
Japan
109 publications, 2.26%
Argentina, 99, 2.05%
Argentina
99 publications, 2.05%
Poland, 83, 1.72%
Poland
83 publications, 1.72%
Kenya, 81, 1.68%
Kenya
81 publications, 1.68%
Uganda, 72, 1.49%
Uganda
72 publications, 1.49%
Denmark, 71, 1.47%
Denmark
71 publications, 1.47%
Mexico, 66, 1.37%
Mexico
66 publications, 1.37%
Singapore, 65, 1.35%
Singapore
65 publications, 1.35%
Israel, 63, 1.31%
Israel
63 publications, 1.31%
Greece, 61, 1.26%
Greece
61 publications, 1.26%
Mozambique, 60, 1.24%
Mozambique
60 publications, 1.24%
Colombia, 57, 1.18%
Colombia
57 publications, 1.18%
Republic of Korea, 56, 1.16%
Republic of Korea
56 publications, 1.16%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1947 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.