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Africa Mental Health Foundation

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Research works
98
▲ 80% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
21.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
62%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Africa Mental Health Foundation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.57× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 3.35× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.34× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 8.43× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.33× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Africa Mental Health Foundation?

Ranked on the composite score, Victoria Mutiso and Christine Musyimi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Africa Mental Health Foundation.

  1. 1 Victoria Mutiso Kenya · #1,370,291 worldwide 28 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Christine Musyimi Kenya · #1,522,140 worldwide 16 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Africa Mental Health Foundation

Which keywords describe research at Africa Mental Health Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Depression, Prevalence, Mental Health, Psychological Distress, Epidemiology, Mental Disorders, Health Services and Global Burden.

▲ 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 institution's work against its share of the world's. The 26 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Depression4▲ 15×7 topics
  2. Epidemiology4▲ 3.2×15 topics
  3. Mental Health3▲ 6.8×14 topics
  4. Prevalence3▲ 25×6 topics
  5. Psychological Distress3▲ 35×3 topics
  6. Health Services2▲ 85×2 topics
  7. Mental Disorders2▲ 67×3 topics
  8. Global Burden2▲ 14×2 topics
  9. Stigma2▲ 52×2 topics
  10. Help-Seeking Behavior2▲ 151×1 topic
  11. Public Attitudes2▲ 151×1 topic
  12. Public Health2▲ 3.9×11 topics
  13. Social Support2▲ 9.5×6 topics
  14. Adolescents2▲ 13×5 topics
  15. Poverty Reduction1▲ 32×2 topics
  16. COVID-191▲ 2.8×4 topics
  17. Ethical Considerations1▲ 12×4 topics
  18. Risk Factors1▲ 3.6×6 topics
  19. Aging1▲ 6.6×3 topics
  20. Conditional Cash Transfers1▲ 101×1 topic
  21. Quality of Life1▲ 2.5×6 topics
  22. School Subsidies1▲ 101×1 topic
  23. Alzheimer's Disease1▲ 12×3 topics
  24. Emotion Regulation1▲ 11×2 topics
  25. Parenting1▲ 27×2 topics
  26. Psychopathology1▲ 19×3 topics

Which research topics does Africa Mental Health Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mental Health Treatment and Access, Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research.

Mental Health Treatment …2Mental Health Treatment and Access: 2 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 1 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 1 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 1 fractional worksIntergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving: 1 fractional worksMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 1 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Chil…1Global Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional worksMobile Health and mHealth Applications: 1 fractional worksGlobal Health and Surgery: 1 fractional worksGlobal Public Health Policies and Epidemiology: 0 fractional works
Social PsychologySafety ResearchClinical PsychologyPsychiatry and Mental health5 others

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

  1. 1 Mental Health Treatment and Access Social Psychology 2 works
  2. 2 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 1 works
  3. 3 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  5. 5 Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  7. 7 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  8. 8 Mobile Health and mHealth Applications General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Global Health and Surgery Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available61.8%not open38.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors59.3%domestic only40.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Africa Mental Health Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 80% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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