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Research in Entebbe

Science Explorer records 8 research institutions in Entebbe, Uganda. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Uganda Virus Research Institute and Nkumba University.

Research institutions
8
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2k
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
16.6%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Entebbe?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Uganda Virus Research InstituteResearch facility 1,322 #13,068
2Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and FisheriesGovernment institution 217 #27,317 all time
3Nkumba UniversityUniversity 191 #26,391
4Rakai Health Sciences ProgramNonprofit 162 #21,224 all time
5Uganda National Health Research OrganisationNonprofit 59 not ranked
6University of KisubiUniversity 55 not ranked
7Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central AfricaNonprofit 32 not ranked
8Health Nest UgandaNonprofit 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Uganda Virus Research Institute: 64.8%Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries: 10.6%Nkumba University: 9.4%Rakai Health Sciences Program: 7.9%4 others listed: 7.2%65%largest
Uganda Virus Research Institute1,322 · 64.8%Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries217 · 10.6%Nkumba University191 · 9.4%Rakai Health Sciences Program162 · 7.9%4 others listed147 · 7.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Entebbe strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Entebbe is most concentrated in Infectious Diseases and Immunology and Microbiology (18.8× the world share in Infectious Diseases).

  1. Infectious DiseasesSubfield · 53.1 works19×
  2. Immunology and MicrobiologyField · 20.0 works4.8×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Entebbe?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Antiretroviral Therapy, Vaccine, Immune Response, Pathogenesis, Viral Load, HIV Transmission and Mortality Rates.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology63▲ 3.8×74 topics
  2. Antiretroviral Therapy32▲ 47×6 topics
  3. Vaccine31▲ 18×11 topics
  4. Immune Response27▲ 11×15 topics
  5. Pathogenesis24▲ 11×18 topics
  6. Climate Change21▲ 1.90×28 topics
  7. Public Health21▲ 3.5×29 topics
  8. Mental Health18▲ 3.0×25 topics
  9. Viral Load18▲ 53×2 topics
  10. HIV Transmission17▲ 56×2 topics
  11. Mortality Rates16▲ 42×2 topics
  12. Preexposure Prophylaxis16▲ 79×1 topic
  13. Stigma and Discrimination16▲ 79×1 topic
  14. Pandemic16▲ 3.6×9 topics
  15. Risk Factors14▲ 3.1×13 topics
  16. COVID-1913▲ 2.4×16 topics
  17. Genetic Diversity13▲ 7.2×9 topics
  18. SARS-CoV-212▲ 9.2×4 topics
  19. Vaccine Development12▲ 11×9 topics
  20. Gender Inequality12▲ 20×5 topics
  21. HIV12▲ 33×4 topics
  22. HIV Prevention11▲ 44×2 topics
  23. Drug Resistance11▲ 9.2×7 topics
  24. HIV Infection10▲ 24×4 topics
  25. Adolescent Health10▲ 28×2 topics
  26. Social Determinants of Health10▲ 10×2 topics
  27. Maternal Mortality10▲ 10×5 topics
  28. Sexual Behavior10▲ 65×1 topic
  29. Youth Risk Behavior10▲ 65×1 topic
  30. ACE2 Receptor9▲ 9.2×2 topics
  31. Poverty Reduction9▲ 17×4 topics
  32. Transmission9▲ 40×2 topics
  33. Ebola Virus8▲ 76×1 topic
  34. Outbreak8▲ 57×1 topic
  35. Coronavirus8▲ 9.4×3 topics
  36. Risk Perception8▲ 7.2×5 topics
  37. Viral Transmission8▲ 13×4 topics
  38. Community Health Workers8▲ 22×2 topics
  39. Smallholder Farmers8▲ 8.1×5 topics
  40. Child Mortality7▲ 25×1 topic

What research is done in Entebbe?

  1. 1 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 16 works
  2. 2 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 10 works
  3. 3 Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Infectious Diseases 8 works
  4. 4 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 7 works
  5. 5 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 6 works
  6. 6 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 6 works
  7. 7 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 6 works
  8. 8 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 6 works
  9. 9 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 6 works
  10. 10 HIV Research and Treatment Virology 6 works

Research output over time

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