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Research in Entebbe

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

Research institutions
8
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2k
▲ 60% vs 2018-21
Citations
43k
20.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
16.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Entebbe

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality 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 #7,668
2Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and FisheriesGovernment institution 217 #23,562 all time
3Nkumba UniversityUniversity 191 #17,122
4Rakai Health Sciences ProgramNonprofit 162 #21,100 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-now. 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.

Which fields of science does Entebbe work in?

In 2022-now, 44% of research in Entebbe is in Health Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (36%), Social Sciences (16%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (7%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 217 fractional works · 43.7% of its workMedicine: 177 fractional works · 35.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 60 fractional works · 12.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 33 fractional works · 6.6% of its workEpidemiology: 26 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 11 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 30 fractional works · 6.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 22 fractional works · 4.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 8 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 135 fractional works · 27.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 81 fractional works · 16.3% of its workEducation: 24 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 19 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSafety Research: 11 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGender Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 20 fractional works · 3.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 11 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 16 fractional works · 3.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 11 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 87 fractional works · 17.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 35 fractional works · 7.1% of its workPlant Science: 8 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSoil Science: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 27 fractional works · 5.4% of its workVirology: 10 fractional works · 2.1% of its workImmunology: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workParasitology: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMicrobiology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 23 fractional works · 4.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 58 fractional works · 11.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 35 fractional works · 7.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 10 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEcology: 10 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPollution: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workModeling and Simulation: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKEntebbe496fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences44%Social Sciences27%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine17735.7%
    2. Health Professions306.0%
    3. Nursing91.8%
    4. Veterinary10.1%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences8116.3%
    2. Psychology203.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting163.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance112.3%
    5. Decision Sciences40.8%
    6. Arts and Humanities30.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences357.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology275.4%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology234.6%
    4. Neuroscience10.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
    1. Environmental Science357.1%
    2. Computer Science91.8%
    3. Engineering71.5%
    4. Mathematics30.6%
    5. Chemistry10.3%
    6. Materials Science10.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    8. Energy00.0%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

The whole field profile

All 25 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.52× its world share, 30 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.87× its world share, 19 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.77× its world share, 20 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.24× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.49× its world share, 31 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.45× its world share, 27 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.85× its world share, 148 worksMedicineNursing: 3.69× its world share, 8 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.89× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.22× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.34× its world share, 17 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.28× its world share, 67 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology4.77×20 works
  2. Nursing3.69×8 works
  3. Health Professions2.45×27 works
  4. Medicine1.85×148 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.52×30 works
  6. Environmental Science1.49×31 works
  7. Psychology1.34×17 works
  8. Social Sciences1.28×67 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.22×11 works
  10. Veterinary0.90×0 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.89×12 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.87×19 works
  13. Mathematics0.63×3 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.49×2 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.27×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.24×8 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.23×3 works
  18. Neuroscience0.16×1 works
  19. Dentistry0.14×0 works
  20. Engineering0.10×6 works
  21. Chemistry0.09×1 works
  22. Materials Science0.06×1 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.04×0 works
  24. Energy0.04×0 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.02×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Entebbe?

By fractional works in 2022-now, 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-now 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. Epidemiology76▲ 3.8×79 topics
  2. Antiretroviral Therapy38▲ 47×6 topics
  3. Vaccine36▲ 18×11 topics
  4. Immune Response32▲ 11×15 topics
  5. Pathogenesis28▲ 11×18 topics
  6. Climate Change25▲ 1.83×35 topics
  7. Public Health24▲ 3.4×32 topics
  8. Mental Health20▲ 2.8×25 topics
  9. HIV Transmission20▲ 53×2 topics
  10. Viral Load20▲ 52×2 topics
  11. Mortality Rates19▲ 40×2 topics
  12. Preexposure Prophylaxis18▲ 76×1 topic
  13. Stigma and Discrimination18▲ 76×1 topic
  14. Pandemic16▲ 3.3×10 topics
  15. Risk Factors16▲ 2.9×15 topics
  16. Vaccine Development15▲ 12×9 topics
  17. Genetic Diversity15▲ 6.9×10 topics
  18. HIV13▲ 33×4 topics
  19. Drug Resistance13▲ 9.2×7 topics
  20. SARS-CoV-213▲ 8.4×4 topics
  21. Gender Inequality13▲ 18×5 topics
  22. HIV Infection12▲ 24×4 topics
  23. HIV Prevention12▲ 42×2 topics
  24. Maternal Mortality11▲ 9.9×5 topics
  25. Adolescent Health11▲ 26×2 topics
  26. Sexual Behavior11▲ 61×1 topic
  27. Social Determinants of Health11▲ 10×2 topics
  28. Youth Risk Behavior11▲ 61×1 topic
  29. Transmission10▲ 38×2 topics
  30. Poverty Reduction10▲ 16×4 topics
  31. Ebola Virus10▲ 71×1 topic
  32. Outbreak10▲ 52×1 topic
  33. Viral Transmission10▲ 14×4 topics
  34. ACE2 Receptor9▲ 8.3×2 topics
  35. Smallholder Farmers9▲ 8.7×5 topics
  36. Community Health Workers9▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Risk Perception9▲ 6.7×5 topics
  38. Antibodies9▲ 31×2 topics
  39. Child Mortality8▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Coronavirus8▲ 8.3×3 topics

What research is done in Entebbe?

HIV/AIDS Research and In…16HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 16 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 10 fractional worksViral Infections and Outbreaks Research: 8 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 7 fractional worksViral Infections and Vectors: 6 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 6 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and …6Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 6 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 6 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 6 fractional worksHIV Research and Treatment6HIV Research and Treatment: 6 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesGeneral Health ProfessionsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSafety Research3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  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

still counting1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Entebbe16.1% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 29.7% in 2010.

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