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Research in Lira

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Lira, Uganda. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Lira Hospital.

Research institutions
3
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
325
▲ 248% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.9k
5.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
18.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1958-2026
69 years on the record
Lira

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Which research institutions are in Lira?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Lira HospitalHospital / health system 297 #9,067
2All Saints University LangoUniversity 26 not ranked
3Cooperative Office for Voluntary OrganizationsNonprofit 2 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.

Which fields of science does Lira work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Lira is in Health Sciences, 41% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (31%), Social Sciences (22%), Health Professions (9%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 105 fractional works · 43.0% of its workMedicine: 75 fractional works · 31.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 15 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 15 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 13 fractional works · 5.5% of its workEpidemiology: 10 fractional works · 3.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 22 fractional works · 9.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 17 fractional works · 7.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workResearch and Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 100 fractional works · 41.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 55 fractional works · 22.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 13 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 11 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEducation: 11 fractional works · 4.4% of its workSafety Research: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHealth: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 15 fractional works · 6.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 13 fractional works · 5.2% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 13 fractional works · 5.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 13 fractional works · 5.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 10 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife Sciences: 20 fractional works · 8.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 12 fractional works · 4.8% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSoil Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 19 fractional works · 7.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKLira244fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences43%Social Sciences41%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine7531.0%
    2. Health Professions229.0%
    3. Nursing72.7%
    4. Dentistry10.3%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Social Sciences5522.4%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance156.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting135.5%
    4. Psychology135.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities21.0%
    6. Decision Sciences20.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences124.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology52.1%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology31.2%
    4. Neuroscience10.2%
    1. Environmental Science72.7%
    2. Computer Science52.1%
    3. Engineering41.6%
    4. Materials Science10.6%
    5. Mathematics10.4%
    6. Chemistry00.1%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    8. Energy00.0%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Lira?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Maternal Mortality, Antiretroviral Therapy, Poverty Reduction, Development, Health Inequalities, Community Health Workers, Child Mortality and Health Systems.

▲ 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. Epidemiology18▲ 1.90×43 topics
  2. Maternal Mortality14▲ 26×5 topics
  3. Antiretroviral Therapy14▲ 35×6 topics
  4. Risk Factors12▲ 4.7×16 topics
  5. Poverty Reduction12▲ 39×4 topics
  6. Mental Health12▲ 3.5×17 topics
  7. Development12▲ 14×5 topics
  8. Economic Growth12▲ 5.9×9 topics
  9. Health Inequalities12▲ 39×2 topics
  10. Sustainable Development12▲ 3.0×15 topics
  11. Community Health Workers11▲ 52×2 topics
  12. Child Mortality11▲ 63×1 topic
  13. Health Systems11▲ 63×1 topic
  14. Mortality Rates10▲ 44×2 topics
  15. HIV Transmission10▲ 52×2 topics
  16. Preexposure Prophylaxis9▲ 78×1 topic
  17. Stigma and Discrimination9▲ 78×1 topic
  18. HIV Prevention8▲ 58×2 topics
  19. COVID-198▲ 2.6×9 topics
  20. Public Health8▲ 2.3×17 topics
  21. Gender Equality8▲ 12×5 topics
  22. Governance8▲ 10×4 topics
  23. Social Determinants of Health8▲ 15×2 topics
  24. Adolescent Health8▲ 38×1 topic
  25. Gender Inequality8▲ 23×2 topics
  26. Sexual Behavior8▲ 89×1 topic
  27. Innovation8▲ 3.0×9 topics
  28. Political Economy8▲ 12×4 topics
  29. Social Capital8▲ 6.0×6 topics
  30. Child Development7▲ 6.6×5 topics
  31. Vaccine6▲ 6.7×8 topics
  32. Global Burden6▲ 4.7×8 topics
  33. Conditional Cash Transfers6▲ 71×1 topic
  34. School Subsidies6▲ 71×1 topic
  35. Empowerment5▲ 23×1 topic
  36. Microfinance5▲ 44×1 topic
  37. Psychological Impact5▲ 7.1×9 topics
  38. Fiscal Decentralization5▲ 20×1 topic
  39. Local Public Goods5▲ 149×1 topic
  40. Global Burden of Disease5▲ 7.8×2 topics

What research is done in Lira?

Global Maternal and Child Health: 9 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 9 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Re…7Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 7 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and …6Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 6 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financial Inclusion: 5 fractional worksLocal Government Finance and Decentralization: 4 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…3Child Nutrition and Water Access: 3 fractional worksReproductive Health and Contraception: 3 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Impact and Responses: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthInfectious DiseasesGeneral Health ProfessionsSafety Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 9 works
  2. 2 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 9 works
  3. 3 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 7 works
  4. 4 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 6 works
  5. 5 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  6. 6 Local Government Finance and Decentralization Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  7. 7 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 3 works
  8. 8 Reproductive Health and Contraception Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  9. 9 HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works

Research output over time

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