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University · Kampala · Uganda

Bugema University

bugemauniv.ac.ugROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022–2025
#27,677
of 28,054
Rank in Uganda
#32
of 33
Research works
113
▲ 75% vs 2013–17
Citations
442
3.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
76%
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: 1.82× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.37× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 3.94× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.95× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 2.51× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.25× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.75× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.74× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Bugema University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Organizational Culture, Education, Risk Perception, Employee Behavior, Occupational Safety, Safety Culture, Student Achievement and Parental Involvement.

▲ 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. Education6▲ 5.2×11 topics
  2. Organizational Culture5▲ 22×5 topics
  3. Risk Perception4▲ 25×2 topics
  4. Employee Behavior4▲ 78×2 topics
  5. Occupational Safety4▲ 61×1 topic
  6. Safety Culture4▲ 81×1 topic
  7. Student Achievement3▲ 58×2 topics
  8. Parental Involvement3▲ 25×3 topics
  9. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.4×6 topics
  10. Renewable Energy2▲ 2.6×2 topics
  11. Academic Performance2▲ 42×2 topics
  12. Higher Education2▲ 6.8×5 topics
  13. Socioeconomic Factors2▲ 29×2 topics
  14. Organizational Commitment2▲ 17×2 topics
  15. Family Engagement2▲ 82×1 topic
  16. Homework2▲ 153×1 topic
  17. Educational Leadership2▲ 25×2 topics
  18. School Improvement2▲ 38×2 topics
  19. Colonialism2▲ 6.1×3 topics
  20. Learning Outcomes2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  21. Socio-economic Factors2▲ 26×2 topics
  22. Community Health Workers2▲ 33×2 topics
  23. Global Burden2▲ 5.2×3 topics
  24. Recycling2▲ 7.1×2 topics
  25. Child Mortality2▲ 37×1 topic
  26. Health Systems2▲ 37×1 topic
  27. Maternal Mortality2▲ 12×2 topics
  28. Poverty2▲ 29×3 topics
  29. Teacher Performance2▲ 17×1 topic
  30. Work Motivation2▲ 34×1 topic
  31. Municipal Solid Waste2▲ 44×1 topic
  32. Waste Management2▲ 6.0×1 topic
  33. African Philosophy1▲ 199×1 topic
  34. Decolonization1▲ 27×1 topic
  35. Environmental Services1▲ 64×1 topic
  36. Gender Inequality1▲ 15×2 topics
  37. One Health1▲ 67×1 topic
  38. Professional Learning Communities1▲ 47×2 topics
  39. Tropical Deforestation1▲ 64×1 topic
  40. Zoonotic Diseases1▲ 67×1 topic

Which research topics does Bugema University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Occupational Health and Safety Research, Parental Involvement in Education, Global Maternal and Child Health and School Leadership and Teacher Performance.

Occupational Health and …4Occupational Health and Safety Research: 4 fractional worksParental Involvement in Education: 2 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 2 fractional worksSchool Leadership and Teacher Performance: 2 fractional worksMunicipal Solid Waste Management: 2 fractional worksConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management: 1 fractional worksAfrican cultural and phi…1African cultural and philosophical studies: 1 fractional worksZoonotic diseases and public health: 1 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and In…1HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 1 fractional works
Radiological and Ultrasound TechnologyEducationPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 4 works
  2. 2 Parental Involvement in Education Education 2 works
  3. 3 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  4. 4 School Leadership and Teacher Performance Education 2 works
  5. 5 Municipal Solid Waste Management Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  7. 7 African cultural and philosophical studies Education 1 works
  8. 8 Zoonotic diseases and public health Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  9. 9 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 1 works
  10. 10 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 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 available76.5%not open23.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.6%domestic only67.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Bugema University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 75% 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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