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AMPATH

In research, AMPATH stands highest in Health Sciences (#16,612 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#35,321
of 42,892
Rank in Kenya
#79
of 98
Research works
181
▲ 52% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.1k
16.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
80%
world 28%

What is AMPATH known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #16,612 of 20,462 20.7%136

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where AMPATH sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.19× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.36× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.11× its world share, 33 worksMedicineNursing: 2.33× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.20× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at AMPATH?

Ranked on the composite score, I Manji and Philip Owiti lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AMPATH.

  1. 1 I Manji Kenya · #984,629 worldwide 5 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Philip Owiti Kenya · #1,366,114 worldwide 15 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at AMPATH

Which keywords describe research at AMPATH?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antiretroviral Therapy, Risk Factors, Mortality Rates, Epidemiology, HIV Transmission, Preexposure Prophylaxis, Stigma and Discrimination and Cancer Incidence.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology8▲ 3.7×25 topics
  2. Antiretroviral Therapy7▲ 74×5 topics
  3. Risk Factors6▲ 9.9×8 topics
  4. Mortality Rates6▲ 114×2 topics
  5. HIV Transmission5▲ 115×2 topics
  6. Preexposure Prophylaxis4▲ 165×1 topic
  7. Stigma and Discrimination4▲ 165×1 topic
  8. Cancer Incidence4▲ 49×3 topics
  9. Adolescent Health4▲ 78×1 topic
  10. Global Burden4▲ 12×8 topics
  11. HIV Prevention4▲ 112×2 topics
  12. Sexual Behavior4▲ 184×1 topic
  13. Maternal Mortality4▲ 28×4 topics
  14. Community Health Workers3▲ 60×2 topics
  15. Health Inequalities3▲ 41×2 topics
  16. Child Mortality3▲ 68×1 topic
  17. Health Systems3▲ 68×1 topic
  18. Vaccine Development2▲ 15×3 topics
  19. Cervical Cancer2▲ 34×2 topics
  20. Human Papillomavirus2▲ 27×3 topics
  21. Viral Oncoproteins2▲ 50×2 topics
  22. Cytology Screening2▲ 63×1 topic
  23. HPV Vaccination2▲ 63×1 topic
  24. Transplant Recipients2▲ 51×3 topics
  25. Health Disparities2▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Breast Cancer Screening2▲ 59×1 topic
  27. Global Surveillance2▲ 59×1 topic
  28. HIV Infection2▲ 26×2 topics
  29. HIV/AIDS2▲ 42×3 topics
  30. Chronic Disease Management1▲ 13×4 topics
  31. Medical Education1▲ 9.5×4 topics
  32. Poverty Reduction1▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Behavior Change1▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Conditional Cash Transfers1▲ 62×1 topic
  35. School Subsidies1▲ 62×1 topic
  36. Artemisinin Resistance1▲ 70×1 topic
  37. Global Burden of Disease1▲ 8.7×3 topics
  38. Myocardial Infarction1▲ 9.4×2 topics
  39. Plasmodium falciparum1▲ 70×1 topic
  40. Poverty1▲ 24×3 topics

Which research topics does AMPATH publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, Global Maternal and Child Health and Cervical Cancer and HPV Research.

HIV/AIDS Research and In…4HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 4 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 4 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 3 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV Research: 2 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening: 2 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and …1Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 1 fractional worksMalaria Research and Control: 1 fractional worksActinomycetales infections and treatment: 1 fractional worksHIV-related health complications and treatments: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Impact and Responses: 1 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesGeneral Health ProfessionsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEpidemiology6 others

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

  1. 1 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 4 works
  2. 2 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 4 works
  3. 3 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 works
  4. 4 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 2 works
  5. 5 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 2 works
  6. 6 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 1 works
  7. 7 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  8. 8 Actinomycetales infections and treatment Microbiology 1 works
  9. 9 HIV-related health complications and treatments Emergency Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses Economics and Econometrics 1 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 available79.5%not open20.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors82.0%domestic only18.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has AMPATH's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 52% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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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