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Research in Monrovia

Science Explorer records 8 research institutions in Monrovia, Liberia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Liberia.

Research institutions
8
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
792
▲ 78% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
14.5%
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 Monrovia?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of LiberiaUniversity 458 #17,406
2Stella Maris PolytechnicUniversity 86 not ranked
3Planned Parenthood Association of LiberiaNonprofit 57 not ranked
4National Public Health Institute of LiberiaGovernment institution 55 not ranked
5Ministry of Gender and DevelopmentGovernment institution 48 not ranked
6African Methodist Episcopal UniversityUniversity 33 not ranked
7Ministry of Health and Social WelfareGovernment institution 31 not ranked
8United Methodist UniversityUniversity 23 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.

University of Liberia: 57.9%Stella Maris Polytechnic: 10.9%Planned Parenthood Association of Liberia: 7.2%National Public Health Institute of Liberia: 7.0%4 others listed: 17.1%58%largest
University of Liberia458 · 57.9%Stella Maris Polytechnic86 · 10.9%Planned Parenthood Association of Liberia57 · 7.2%National Public Health Institute of Liberia55 · 7.0%4 others listed135 · 17.1%

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

Which keywords describe research in Monrovia?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Vaccine, Immune Response, Maternal Mortality, Pathogenesis, COVID-19, Public Health, Transmission and Outbreak.

▲ 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. Epidemiology12▲ 1.35×46 topics
  2. Vaccine12▲ 13×9 topics
  3. Public Health12▲ 3.6×26 topics
  4. COVID-1912▲ 3.8×14 topics
  5. Immune Response11▲ 8.7×8 topics
  6. Mental Health10▲ 3.2×17 topics
  7. Maternal Mortality10▲ 20×4 topics
  8. Pathogenesis9▲ 8.2×8 topics
  9. Sustainability8▲ 1.55×31 topics
  10. Transmission8▲ 68×3 topics
  11. Outbreak8▲ 99×2 topics
  12. Ebola Virus8▲ 131×1 topic
  13. Ethical Considerations8▲ 10×7 topics
  14. Reservoirs8▲ 131×1 topic
  15. Healthcare Workers7▲ 13×3 topics
  16. Community Health Workers7▲ 36×2 topics
  17. Health Inequalities7▲ 25×2 topics
  18. Infectious Diseases7▲ 8.9×6 topics
  19. Child Mortality6▲ 39×1 topic
  20. Health Systems6▲ 39×1 topic
  21. Pandemic6▲ 2.6×8 topics
  22. Economic Growth6▲ 3.0×11 topics
  23. SARS-CoV-25▲ 6.8×6 topics
  24. Global Health5▲ 14×4 topics
  25. Health Equity4▲ 6.8×5 topics
  26. Psychological Distress4▲ 7.3×3 topics
  27. Governance4▲ 5.5×4 topics
  28. Medical Education4▲ 6.8×6 topics
  29. Psychological Impact4▲ 5.5×7 topics
  30. Risk Perception4▲ 6.6×3 topics
  31. Disaster Response4▲ 22×2 topics
  32. Emergency Preparedness4▲ 39×1 topic
  33. Global Access4▲ 18×2 topics
  34. Triage4▲ 39×1 topic
  35. COVID-19 Vaccine4▲ 21×1 topic
  36. Poverty Reduction4▲ 12×3 topics
  37. Vaccine Hesitancy4▲ 23×1 topic
  38. Surgical Care3▲ 31×2 topics
  39. Global Surgery3▲ 77×1 topic
  40. Health Development3▲ 77×1 topic

What research is done in Monrovia?

Viral Infections and Out…8Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research: 8 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 6 fractional worksDisaster Response and Management: 4 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 4 fractional worksGlobal Health and Surgery: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 3 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Deve…2Economic Growth and Development: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 diagnosis using AI: 2 fractional worksAI in cancer detection: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Impact on Reproduction: 2 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEmergency Medical ServicesHealth6 others

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

  1. 1 Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Infectious Diseases 8 works
  2. 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 6 works
  3. 3 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 4 works
  4. 4 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 4 works
  5. 5 Global Health and Surgery Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 3 works
  7. 7 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 2 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 diagnosis using AI Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  9. 9 AI in cancer detection Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.