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Cameroon Nutritional Science Society

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Research works
18
▲ 30% vs 2018-21
Citations
139
7.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
68%
world 40%
International
58%
world 18%
Cameroon Nutritional Science Society

Not ranked overall: Cameroon Nutritional Science Society is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Cameroon Nutritional Science Society work in?

In all years, 36% of research at Cameroon Nutritional Science Society is in Health Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (30%), Environmental Science (24%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 7 fractional works · 36.3% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 30.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 12.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 26.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 23.6% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 15.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 20.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 10.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 6.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 16.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 6.9% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workALL ITS WORKCameroonNutritional…18fractional works, all years
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences17%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine630.5%
    2. Nursing13.2%
    3. Health Professions02.6%
    1. Environmental Science423.6%
    2. Engineering02.1%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.7%
    4. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences210.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology16.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology12.9%
    4. Neuroscience00.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting16.9%
    2. Psychology14.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.7%
    4. Social Sciences01.7%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 2.04× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.51× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.84× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.03× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 6.33× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.00× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.04× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.22× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing6.33×0 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.04×1 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting3.00×1 works
  4. Environmental Science2.84×1 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.04×1 works
  6. Medicine2.03×4 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.51×0 works
  8. Psychology1.22×0 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.16×1 works
  10. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.86×0 works
  11. Health Professions0.28×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.20×0 works
  13. Engineering0.12×0 works
  14. Neuroscience0.03×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Cameroon Nutritional Science Society?

The most cited paper from Cameroon Nutritional Science Society is "Methods for wildlife monitoring in tropical forests: Comparing human observations, camera traps, and passive acoustic sensors" (Joeri A. Zwerts, Peter J. Stephenson, Fiona G. Maisels et al., 2021), with 156 citations. Next come "Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine for the Prevention or Treatment of COVID-19 in Africa: Caution for Inappropriate Off-label Use in Healthcare Settings" (143) and "Snakebite and its impact in rural communities: The need for a One Health approach" (61).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Methods for wildlife monitoring in tropical forests: Comparing human observations, camera traps, and passive acoustic sensors Joeri A. Zwerts, Peter J. Stephenson, Fiona G. Maisels et al. · Conservation Science and Practice Open access 2 Nov 2021 156
2 Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine for the Prevention or Treatment of COVID-19 in Africa: Caution for Inappropriate Off-label Use in Healthcare Settings Pascale M. Abena, Eric H. Decloedt, Emmanuel Bottieau et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Open access 23 Apr 2020 143
3 Snakebite and its impact in rural communities: The need for a One Health approach Sara Babo Martins, Isabelle Bolon, François Chappuis et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases Open access 26 Sep 2019 61
4 Knowledge, attitude and practices of snakebite management amongst health workers in Cameroon: Need for continuous training and capacity building Fabien Taieb, Timothée Dub, Yoann Madec et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases Open access 25 Oct 2018 52
5 Using camera trap data to characterise terrestrial larger‐bodied mammal communities in different management sectors of the Dja Faunal Reserve, Cameroon Tom Bruce, Rajan Amin, Tim Wacher et al. · African Journal of Ecology 29 Nov 2018 40
All 65 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Cameroon Nutritional Science Society publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies.

Blood Pressure and Hyper…1Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies: 1 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 0 fractional worksPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts: 0 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy: 0 fractional worksBreastfeeding Practices …0Breastfeeding Practices and Influences: 0 fractional worksMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 0 fractional worksPrimate Behavior and Ecology: 0 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anoma…0Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 0 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEcologyPollutionObstetrics and Gynecology4 others

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

  1. 1 Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 0 works
  3. 3 Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts Pollution 0 works
  4. 4 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Epidemiology 0 works
  8. 8 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Primate Behavior and Ecology Social Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 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 available68.5%not open31.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors58.0%domestic only42.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Cameroon Nutritional Science Society's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 30% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Cameroon Nutritional Science Society as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000033% in 2024.

still counting0.000020%0.000040%0.000060%Cameroon Nutritional Science Society0.000040% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Cameroon Nutritional Science Society over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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