Health Sciences research in Uganda
Makerere University ranks first in Uganda for Health Sciences research in 2022-now (#649 worldwide), followed by Infectious Diseases Institute and Mbarara University of Science and Technology.
- Uganda's world rank
- #33 of 158 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 4.6k
- Top-10% rate
- 10.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 13
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Health Sciences in Uganda?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makerere UniversityKampala | #649 | 29.6 | 10.3% | 1,201 |
| 2 | Infectious Diseases InstituteKampala | #1,199 | 23.0 | 16.7% | 142 |
| 3 | Mbarara University of Science and TechnologyMbarara | #1,614 | 19.7 | 9.8% | 333 |
| 4 | Centers for Disease Control and PreventionKampala | #1,784 | 18.6 | 10.7% | 137 |
| 5 | Uganda Virus Research InstituteEntebbe | #2,215 | 16.3 | 12.5% | 128 |
| 6 | Ministry of HealthKampala | #2,235 | 16.2 | 17.6% | 140 |
| 7 | Kampala International UniversityKampala | #2,494 | 15.0 | 12.5% | 536 |
| 8 | Mulago HospitalKampala | #3,116 | 12.6 | 8.1% | 129 |
| 9 | Gulu UniversityGulu | #4,086 | 9.6 | 9.5% | 115 |
| 10 | Lira HospitalLira | #4,562 | 8.4 | 12.1% | 86 |
| 11 | Busitema UniversityTororo | #4,575 | 8.4 | 10.5% | 125 |
| 12 | Uganda Cancer InstituteKampala | #6,212 | 5.1 | 10.1% | 67 |
| 13 | Kyambogo UniversityKampala | #6,975 | 3.8 | 8.0% | 63 |
Institutions in Uganda above the floor of 40 fractional works in Health Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Health Sciences researchers in Uganda?
Moses Robert Kamya rank highest among researchers based in Uganda, on their papers in Health Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Moses Robert Kamya#68,808 worldwide overall130.8 of 526 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Uganda on their work in Health Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.