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Amref Health Africa

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,625
of 28,054 · #32,899 all time
Rank in Tanzania
#38
of 43
Research works
234
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.6k
19.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

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: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.08× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.99× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 3.24× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.28× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 12.31× its world share, 4 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.40× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 12.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Amref Health Africa?

Ranked on the composite score, Lukoye Atwoli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Amref Health Africa.

  1. 1 Lukoye Atwoli Tanzania · #872,675 worldwide 110 citations · 55 works
All ranked researchers at Amref Health Africa

Which keywords describe research at Amref Health Africa?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Mortality, Climate Change, Global Warming, Vulnerability, Heat Waves and Human Health.

▲ 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. Public Health14▲ 14×21 topics
  2. Climate Change9▲ 5.1×9 topics
  3. Infectious Diseases9▲ 42×6 topics
  4. Mortality9▲ 23×3 topics
  5. Global Warming7▲ 25×3 topics
  6. Vulnerability7▲ 45×3 topics
  7. Heat Waves7▲ 158×1 topic
  8. Human Health7▲ 62×1 topic
  9. Global Burden of Disease5▲ 30×3 topics
  10. Environmental Impact5▲ 4.2×7 topics
  11. COVID-194▲ 4.9×10 topics
  12. Epidemiology4▲ 1.55×25 topics
  13. Child Development4▲ 14×3 topics
  14. Maternal Mortality4▲ 25×2 topics
  15. Maternal and Child Undernutrition3▲ 62×1 topic
  16. Water Sanitation Hygiene3▲ 62×1 topic
  17. Child Mortality3▲ 68×1 topic
  18. Health Systems3▲ 68×1 topic
  19. Pandemic3▲ 4.5×6 topics
  20. Food Insecurity3▲ 75×2 topics
  21. Climate Consequences3▲ 405×1 topic
  22. Nuclear War3▲ 405×1 topic
  23. Health Effects2▲ 5.9×3 topics
  24. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 14×5 topics
  25. Economic Growth2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  26. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 18×4 topics
  27. Global Trade2▲ 14×3 topics
  28. Poverty Reduction2▲ 20×4 topics
  29. Risk Perception2▲ 10×2 topics
  30. COVID-19 Vaccine2▲ 36×1 topic
  31. Vaccine2▲ 6.2×7 topics
  32. Vaccine Hesitancy2▲ 39×1 topic
  33. Non-Communicable Diseases2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  34. Conflict2▲ 14×2 topics
  35. International Law2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  36. Nuclear Fuel2▲ 135×1 topic
  37. Radiation Protection2▲ 135×1 topic
  38. SARS-CoV-22▲ 7.1×5 topics
  39. Corporate Political Activity1▲ 57×1 topic
  40. Health In All Policies1▲ 57×1 topic

Which research topics does Amref Health Africa publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Climate Change and Health Impacts, Child Nutrition and Water Access, Global Maternal and Child Health and Nuclear Issues and Defense.

Climate Change and Healt…7Climate Change and Health Impacts: 7 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…3Child Nutrition and Water Access: 3 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Chil…3Global Maternal and Child Health: 3 fractional worksNuclear Issues and Defense: 3 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 2 fractional worksNuclear and radioactivit…2Nuclear and radioactivity studies: 2 fractional worksGlobal Public Health Policies and Epidemiology: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 impact on air quality: 1 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 1 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 1 fractional works
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisNutrition and DieteticsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthPolitical Science and International Relations5 others

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

  1. 1 Climate Change and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 7 works
  2. 2 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 3 works
  3. 3 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 works
  4. 4 Nuclear Issues and Defense Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  5. 5 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 2 works
  6. 6 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 2 works
  7. 7 Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 impact on air quality Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  9. 9 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 1 works
  10. 10 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 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 available64.1%not open35.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors58.9%domestic only41.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Amref Health Africa's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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