Research in Gulu
Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Gulu, Uganda. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Gulu University.
- Research institutions
- 4 1 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 1.4k ▲ 57% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 21.3% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Gulu?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gulu UniversityUniversity | 1,212 | #10,451 | |
| 2 | St. Mary's Hospital LacorHospital / health system | 86 | not ranked | |
| 3 | Gulu HospitalHospital / health system | 59 | not ranked | |
| 4 | University of the Sacred Heart GuluUniversity | 7 | 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.
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Which keywords describe research in Gulu?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Smallholder Farmers, Epidemiology, Sustainability, Sustainable Agriculture, Social Networks, Rural Development, Maternal Mortality and Agricultural Innovation.
- Maternal and Child Undernutrition
- Mortality Rates
- Vaccine Development
- Agriculture
- African Philosophy
- Antiretroviral Therapy
- Global Burden
- Poverty Reduction
- Child Mortality
- Health Inequalities
- Adaptation
- Livelihood Diversification
- Colonialism
- Risk Factors
- Environmental Impact
- Mental Health
- Education
- Social Networks
- Smallholder Farmers
- Sustainability
- Epidemiology
- Climate Change
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Globalization
- Rural Development
- Higher Education
- Food Security
- Maternal Mortality
- Agricultural Innovation
- Community Health Workers
- Social Capital
- Socio-economic Factors
- Health Systems
- Social Impact
- Postcolonialism
- Vulnerability
- Decolonization
- Biodiversity Conservation
- Diversity
- Teacher Professional Development
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
- Epidemiology38▲ 2.0×75 topics
- Sustainability30▲ 2.6×34 topics
- Climate Change25▲ 1.97×37 topics
- Smallholder Farmers20▲ 19×4 topics
- Sustainable Agriculture17▲ 11×8 topics
- Social Networks17▲ 13×5 topics
- Globalization16▲ 1.71×26 topics
- Education16▲ 1.95×16 topics
- Rural Development16▲ 9.5×6 topics
- Mental Health15▲ 2.1×19 topics
- Higher Education14▲ 5.7×10 topics
- Environmental Impact14▲ 1.72×26 topics
- Food Security14▲ 5.3×10 topics
- Risk Factors13▲ 2.6×15 topics
- Maternal Mortality13▲ 12×5 topics
- Colonialism13▲ 5.7×4 topics
- Agricultural Innovation13▲ 61×1 topic
- Livelihood Diversification13▲ 90×1 topic
- Community Health Workers11▲ 28×2 topics
- Adaptation11▲ 7.9×7 topics
- Social Capital10▲ 4.2×9 topics
- Health Inequalities10▲ 18×2 topics
- Socio-economic Factors10▲ 20×2 topics
- Child Mortality10▲ 30×1 topic
- Health Systems10▲ 30×1 topic
- Poverty Reduction9▲ 15×4 topics
- Social Impact9▲ 5.0×6 topics
- Global Burden9▲ 3.5×9 topics
- Postcolonialism9▲ 15×3 topics
- Antiretroviral Therapy8▲ 11×6 topics
- Vulnerability8▲ 7.7×5 topics
- African Philosophy8▲ 158×1 topic
- Decolonization8▲ 21×1 topic
- Agriculture8▲ 4.2×5 topics
- Biodiversity Conservation8▲ 4.4×9 topics
- Vaccine Development7▲ 6.2×10 topics
- Diversity7▲ 8.6×6 topics
- Mortality Rates6▲ 14×2 topics
- Teacher Professional Development6▲ 8.0×4 topics
- Maternal and Child Undernutrition6▲ 15×1 topic
What research is done in Gulu?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 13 works
- 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 10 works
- 3 African cultural and philosophical studies Education 8 works
- 4 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 6 works
- 5 Innovation and Socioeconomic Development Business and International Management 6 works
- 6 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4 works
- 7 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 4 works
- 8 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 4 works
- 9 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 4 works
- 10 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
Research output over time
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