Table 1. Top institutions ranked by weighted degree.
| Rank | Organizations* | WD (LEC%); BC | Rank | Organizations | WD (LEC%); BC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sichuan Univ | 1,026 (14.3); 6,087 | 26 | Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol | 225 (31.1); 6,607 |
| 2 | Zhejiang Univ | 768 (18.1); 2,167 | 27 | Chongqing Med Univ | 209 (54.5); 1,353 |
| 3 | Chinese Univ Hong Kong (HK) | 740 (55.7); 4,048 | 28 | Natl Taiwan Univ Hosp (TW) | 208 (85.6); 1,369 |
| 4 | Fudan Univ | 696 (25.3); 4,901 | 29 | Natl Res Inst Family Planning | 184 (83.2); 19 |
| 5 | Natl Yang Ming Univ (TW) | 672 (77.2); 2,169 | 30 | Prince Wales Hosp (HK) | 182 (69.8); 0 |
| 6 | Peking Univ | 643 (32.3); 10,747 | 31 | Cent S Univ | 174 (25.3); 730 |
| 7 | Sun Yet Sen Univ | 633 (18.8); 4,442 | 32 | Kaohsiung Med Univ (TW) | 171 (60.8); 236 |
| 8 | Chinese Acad Med Sci & Peking Union Med Coll | 626 (46.0); 7,877 | 33 | World Hlth Org Collaborating Ctr Res Human Reprod | 170 (85.3); 19 |
| 9 | Taipei Vet Gen Hosp (TW) | 585 (79.0); 1,925 | 34 | China Med Univ (TW) | 162 (75.9); 733 |
| 10 | Natl Hlth Res Inst (TW) | 516 (61.8); 2,022 | 35 | China Med Univ | 161 (23.6); 2,315 |
| 11 | Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ | 413 (23.0); 3,734 | 36 | Inst Nucl Energy Res (TW) | 159 (76.1); 196 |
| 12 | Second Mil Med Univ | 391 (43.5); 2,356 | 37 | SE Univ | 144 (47.2); 1,461 |
| 13 | Chang Gung Med Foundation (TW) | 382 (47.4); 7,330 | 38 | Nanchang Univ | 134 (31.3); 0 |
| 14 | Tianjin Med Univ | 379 (23.2); 1,172 | 39 | Guangzhou Med Coll | 127 (36.2); 294 |
| 15 | Fourth Mil Med Univ | 364 (12.6); 1,562 | 40 | Shaanxi Normal Univ | 127 (0.0); 0 |
| 16 | Nanjing Med Univ | 325 (35.4); 1,602 | 41 | Natl Taiwan Univ (TW) | 125 (69.6); 624 |
| 17 | Harbin Med Univ | 323 (22.3); 1,939 | 42 | Tri-Serv Gen Hosp (TW) | 119 (73.1); 457 |
| 18 | Nanjing Univ | 320 (28.1); 1,833 | 43 | Lanzhou Univ | 115 (36.5); 1,457 |
| 19 | Shandong Univ | 303 (41.9); 3,835 | 44 | Hebei Med Univ | 112 (8.9); 0 |
| 20 | Jilin Univ | 277 (40.8); 5,249 | 45 | Xi’an Jiao Tong Univ | 111 (0.0); 0 |
| 21 | Soochow Univ | 254 (31.9); 1,235 | 46 | Henan Med Univ | 110 (33.6); 364 |
| 22 | China Pharmaceut Univ | 249 (23.7); 1,430 | 47 | Peoples Liberat Army 301 Hosp | 107 (43.9); 1,513 |
| 23 | Shanghai Inst Mat Med, Chinese Acad Sci | 249 (56.2); 302 | 48 | China Three Gorges Univ | 106 (59.4); 0 |
| 24 | Univ Hong Kong (HK) | 247 (65.2); 5,078 | 49 | Tongji Univ | 105 (41.0); 808 |
| 25 | Third Mil Med Univ | 227 (40.5); 1,452 | 50 | Xuzhou Med Coll | 101 (19.8); 586 |
*, institutions based in Hong Kong and Taiwan are labelled HK and TW respectively, while others are from the Chinese mainland; WD, weighted degree; LEC, level of external collaborations; BC, betweenness centrality.