Research in Kakamega
Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Kakamega, Kenya. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.
- Research institutions
- 1 1 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 2k ▲ 247% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 7.2% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Kakamega?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Masinde Muliro University of Science and TechnologyUniversity | 2,029 | #14,289 |
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.
What is Kakamega strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Kakamega is most concentrated in Safety Research and Accounting (11.6× the world share in Safety Research).
- Safety ResearchSubfield · 33.8 works12×
- AccountingSubfield · 38.8 works6.0×
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 Kakamega?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Poverty Reduction, Gender Inequality, Conditional Cash Transfers, School Subsidies, Leadership, Corporate Governance, Innovation and Social Capital.
- Financial Constraints
- Finance
- Child Mortality
- Socio-economic Factors
- Agriculture
- Entrepreneurship
- Food Security
- Child Development
- Community Health Workers
- Higher Education
- Gender Equality
- Supply Chain Management
- Risk Management
- Conditional Cash Transfers
- Mental Health
- Education
- Economic Growth
- Innovation
- Sustainability
- Climate Change
- Poverty Reduction
- Epidemiology
- Globalization
- Corporate Governance
- Gender Inequality
- Leadership
- Social Capital
- School Subsidies
- Vulnerability
- Development
- Economic Development
- Poverty
- Social Networks
- Performance Measurement
- Learning Outcomes
- Maternal Mortality
- Adaptation
- Health Inequalities
- Health Systems
- Insurance
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
- Poverty Reduction50▲ 36×5 topics
- Climate Change49▲ 1.74×37 topics
- Epidemiology45◆ 1.07×50 topics
- Sustainability43▲ 1.69×30 topics
- Globalization41▲ 2.0×41 topics
- Innovation40▲ 3.6×19 topics
- Corporate Governance37▲ 4.7×14 topics
- Economic Growth35▲ 3.9×17 topics
- Gender Inequality34▲ 24×5 topics
- Education34▲ 1.88×28 topics
- Leadership32▲ 6.5×16 topics
- Mental Health31▲ 1.99×21 topics
- Social Capital31▲ 5.5×11 topics
- Conditional Cash Transfers30▲ 77×1 topic
- School Subsidies30▲ 77×1 topic
- Risk Management30▲ 5.8×10 topics
- Vulnerability26▲ 11×6 topics
- Supply Chain Management26▲ 2.6×12 topics
- Development25▲ 6.9×9 topics
- Gender Equality23▲ 7.9×7 topics
- Economic Development22▲ 2.6×12 topics
- Higher Education21▲ 3.8×13 topics
- Poverty21▲ 22×5 topics
- Community Health Workers21▲ 23×2 topics
- Social Networks20▲ 7.3×7 topics
- Child Development20▲ 4.6×7 topics
- Performance Measurement20▲ 6.5×6 topics
- Food Security19▲ 3.3×9 topics
- Learning Outcomes18▲ 4.0×6 topics
- Entrepreneurship18▲ 4.4×7 topics
- Maternal Mortality18▲ 7.6×5 topics
- Agriculture18▲ 4.2×5 topics
- Adaptation18▲ 5.8×5 topics
- Socio-economic Factors17▲ 15×2 topics
- Health Inequalities17▲ 13×2 topics
- Child Mortality17▲ 23×1 topic
- Health Systems17▲ 23×1 topic
- Finance16▲ 7.9×3 topics
- Insurance15▲ 18×2 topics
- Financial Constraints14▲ 13×2 topics
What research is done in Kakamega?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 30 works
- 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 17 works
- 3 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 12 works
- 4 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 11 works
- 5 Public Procurement and Policy Strategy and Management 11 works
- 6 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil Science 11 works
- 7 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 9 works
- 8 Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation Applied Psychology 9 works
- 9 Business Strategies and Management Research Management Science and Operations Research 9 works
- 10 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 8 works
Research output over time
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