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Research in Moshi

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Moshi, Tanzania. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre and Moshi Co-operative University.

Research institutions
5
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.9k
▲ 69% vs 2018-21
Citations
25k
13.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1964-2026
63 years on the record

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 Moshi?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Kilimanjaro Christian Medical CentreHospital / health system 1,343 #8,935
2Moshi Co-operative UniversityUniversity 399 #10,749
3College of African Wildlife ManagementUniversity 147 #29,895 all time
4Pamoja Tunaweza Women's CentreNonprofit 19 not ranked
5Tanzania Women Research FoundationInstitution 3 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.

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre: 70.3%Moshi Co-operative University: 20.9%College of African Wildlife Management: 7.7%Pamoja Tunaweza Women's Centre: 1.0%1 other listed: 0.2%70%largest
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre1,343 · 70.3%Moshi Co-operative University399 · 20.9%College of African Wildlife Management147 · 7.7%Pamoja Tunaweza Women's Centre19 · 1.0%1 other listed3 · 0.2%

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

Which fields of science does Moshi work in?

In 2022-now, 58% of research in Moshi is in Health Sciences, 24% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (52%), Business, Management and Accounting (8%), Social Sciences (7%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 536 fractional works · 57.9% of its workMedicine: 483 fractional works · 52.1% of its workSurgery: 88 fractional works · 9.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 44 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEpidemiology: 42 fractional works · 4.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 40 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 32 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 25 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOncology: 25 fractional works · 2.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOphthalmology: 16 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRheumatology: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workUrology: 11 fractional works · 1.1% of its workReproductive Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 39 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 26 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 220 fractional works · 23.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 76 fractional works · 8.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 25 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAccounting: 13 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness and International Management: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 67 fractional works · 7.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 26 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEducation: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 42 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 32 fractional works · 3.5% of its workFinance: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 20 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 102 fractional works · 11.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 46 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPlant Science: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFood Science: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 34 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 17 fractional works · 1.9% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVirology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 67 fractional works · 7.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 37 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 19 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKMoshi926fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences58%Social Sciences24%

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. Medicine48352.1%
    2. Health Professions394.2%
    3. Nursing91.0%
    4. Dentistry40.4%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting768.2%
    2. Social Sciences677.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance424.5%
    4. Psychology202.1%
    5. Decision Sciences80.9%
    6. Arts and Humanities70.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences464.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology343.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology171.9%
    4. Neuroscience40.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
    1. Environmental Science373.9%
    2. Computer Science192.0%
    3. Engineering80.9%
    4. Mathematics10.1%
    5. Energy10.1%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.1%
    7. Materials Science10.1%
    8. Chemistry00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Moshi strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Moshi is most concentrated in Infectious Diseases (6.5× the world share in Infectious Diseases).

  1. Infectious DiseasesSubfield · 34.3 works6.5×
← 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: 0.97× its world share, 36 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.67× its world share, 28 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.84× its world share, 14 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 13 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.81× its world share, 32 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.97× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.58× its world share, 32 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.66× its world share, 399 worksMedicineNursing: 1.79× its world share, 7 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.74× its world share, 69 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.40× its world share, 40 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.72× its world share, 17 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 60 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting2.74×69 works
  2. Medicine2.66×399 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.40×40 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.84×14 works
  5. Nursing1.79×7 works
  6. Health Professions1.58×32 works
  7. Veterinary1.13×1 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.02×8 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.97×36 works
  10. Dentistry0.97×4 works
  11. Environmental Science0.81×32 works
  12. Psychology0.72×17 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.67×28 works
  14. Social Sciences0.61×60 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.40×1 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.30×7 works
  17. Neuroscience0.22×3 works
  18. Computer Science0.22×13 works
  19. Energy0.16×1 works
  20. Mathematics0.10×1 works
  21. Engineering0.05×6 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.04×0 works
  23. Chemistry0.03×0 works
  24. Materials Science0.02×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Moshi?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Social Capital, Diagnosis, Treatment, Risk Factors, Antiretroviral Therapy, Maternal Mortality and Surgical Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology127▲ 3.5×118 topics
  2. Diagnosis40▲ 4.6×35 topics
  3. Treatment38▲ 3.4×41 topics
  4. Risk Factors35▲ 3.4×31 topics
  5. Social Capital35▲ 7.2×13 topics
  6. Public Health32▲ 2.3×42 topics
  7. Inflammation28▲ 1.45×48 topics
  8. Surgical Management24▲ 6.3×18 topics
  9. Antiretroviral Therapy23▲ 16×6 topics
  10. Economic Development22▲ 3.0×10 topics
  11. Management22▲ 3.0×24 topics
  12. Maternal Mortality22▲ 11×5 topics
  13. Chemotherapy21▲ 3.2×22 topics
  14. Global Burden20▲ 4.1×12 topics
  15. Immune Response20▲ 3.9×14 topics
  16. Poverty Reduction20▲ 17×3 topics
  17. Rural Development20▲ 6.2×7 topics
  18. Mortality Rates19▲ 22×2 topics
  19. Complications19▲ 4.2×14 topics
  20. Risk Management19▲ 4.3×9 topics
  21. Vaccine19▲ 5.1×11 topics
  22. Community Health Workers18▲ 22×2 topics
  23. Cancer Incidence18▲ 14×4 topics
  24. Clinical Practice Guidelines17▲ 3.4×13 topics
  25. Prognostic Factors17▲ 4.2×13 topics
  26. Gender Equality17▲ 6.4×4 topics
  27. Antibiotic Resistance16▲ 4.5×12 topics
  28. Empowerment16▲ 18×3 topics
  29. Drug Resistance16▲ 6.1×8 topics
  30. Financial Inclusion16▲ 34×1 topic
  31. Microfinance16▲ 34×1 topic
  32. Vaccine Development15▲ 6.3×8 topics
  33. Health Inequalities15▲ 13×3 topics
  34. Smallholder Farmers14▲ 7.3×5 topics
  35. Child Mortality14▲ 21×1 topic
  36. Health Systems14▲ 21×1 topic
  37. Prenatal Diagnosis13▲ 9.9×7 topics
  38. Finance13▲ 7.5×3 topics
  39. Global Health12▲ 8.4×7 topics
  40. HIV Transmission12▲ 17×2 topics

What research is done in Moshi?

  1. 1 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 15 works
  2. 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 13 works
  3. 3 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 10 works
  4. 4 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 9 works
  5. 5 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 8 works
  6. 6 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 works
  7. 7 Cooperative Studies and Economics Strategy and Management 7 works
  8. 8 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 6 works
  9. 9 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 6 works
  10. 10 Urological Disorders and Treatments Urology 6 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 counting20%40%Moshi12.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 35.7% in 2016.

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