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Research in Tanga

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Tanga, Tanzania. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Eckernforde Tanga University.

Research institutions
3
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
404
▲ 114% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.8k
19.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
12.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1961-2026
66 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 Tanga?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Eckernforde Tanga UniversityUniversity 219 #17,345
2Vector & Vector-Borne Diseases Research InstituteResearch facility 169 #28,789 all time
3Bombo HospitalHospital / health system 15 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 Tanga work in?

In 2022-now, 52% of research in Tanga is in Social Sciences, 25% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (30%), Medicine (20%), Psychology (8%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 82 fractional works · 52.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 47 fractional works · 29.9% of its workEducation: 12 fractional works · 7.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 10 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 12 fractional works · 7.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 6 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 2.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 10 fractional works · 6.7% of its workReligious studies: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 39 fractional works · 24.8% of its workMedicine: 31 fractional works · 20.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 10 fractional works · 6.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 7 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 4.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 21 fractional works · 13.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 fractional works · 5.2% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 7 fractional works · 4.8% of its workParasitology: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 9.1% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKTanga156fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences25%Social Sciences52%

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. Social Sciences4729.9%
    2. Psychology127.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities106.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting63.9%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance42.9%
    6. Decision Sciences21.2%
    1. Medicine3120.0%
    2. Health Professions74.6%
    3. Veterinary00.2%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences85.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology74.8%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology53.3%
    4. Neuroscience00.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Computer Science53.5%
    2. Environmental Science31.8%
    3. Engineering31.7%
    4. Physics and Astronomy10.8%
    5. Mathematics10.5%
    6. Materials Science10.5%
    7. Chemistry00.1%
    8. Energy00.1%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Tanga?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Vector Control, Public Health, Pathogenesis, Social Impact, Arboviral Diseases and Zika Virus.

▲ 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. Epidemiology24▲ 3.8×49 topics
  2. Vaccine Development9▲ 22×8 topics
  3. Public Health8▲ 3.7×16 topics
  4. Globalization8▲ 2.5×20 topics
  5. Vector Control7▲ 38×4 topics
  6. Mental Health6▲ 2.8×11 topics
  7. Human Rights6▲ 3.8×14 topics
  8. Pathogenesis6▲ 7.0×11 topics
  9. Social Impact5▲ 8.2×7 topics
  10. Leadership5▲ 6.3×8 topics
  11. Arboviral Diseases4▲ 45×1 topic
  12. Development4▲ 8.0×7 topics
  13. Zika Virus4▲ 45×1 topic
  14. Health4▲ 7.1×6 topics
  15. Zoonotic Infections4▲ 52×2 topics
  16. Religion4▲ 5.9×4 topics
  17. Pathogen Transmission4▲ 38×2 topics
  18. Host-Pathogen Interactions4▲ 31×4 topics
  19. Genetic Diversity4▲ 5.7×8 topics
  20. Higher Education4▲ 4.8×9 topics
  21. Gender Inequality4▲ 17×2 topics
  22. Genome Sequence4▲ 30×2 topics
  23. Insecticide Resistance4▲ 31×4 topics
  24. Poverty Reduction4▲ 19×5 topics
  25. Vaccine4▲ 5.9×9 topics
  26. Migration4▲ 6.6×2 topics
  27. Integration3▲ 15×3 topics
  28. NGOs3▲ 21×4 topics
  29. Bunyavirus3▲ 47×1 topic
  30. Church-State Relations3▲ 112×2 topics
  31. Freedom of Religion3▲ 112×2 topics
  32. Lyme Disease3▲ 77×1 topic
  33. Organizational Performance3▲ 7.4×4 topics
  34. Peacebuilding3▲ 28×2 topics
  35. Tick-Borne Diseases3▲ 77×1 topic
  36. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers3▲ 47×1 topic
  37. Artemisinin Resistance3▲ 55×1 topic
  38. European Union3▲ 7.9×2 topics
  39. Humanitarianism3▲ 30×3 topics
  40. Plasmodium falciparum3▲ 55×1 topic

What research is done in Tanga?

  1. 1 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  2. 2 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 3 works
  3. 3 Theology and Canon Law Studies Religious studies 2 works
  4. 4 Vector-borne infectious diseases Parasitology 2 works
  5. 5 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  6. 6 Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism General Health Professions 2 works
  7. 7 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 2 works
  8. 8 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  9. 9 Workplace Spirituality and Leadership Demography 2 works
  10. 10 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 1 works

Research output over time

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