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Impact Research and Development Organization

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Research works
57
▲ 45% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.6k
28.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
76%
world 40%
International
86%
world 18%
Impact Research and Development Organization

Not ranked overall: Impact Research and Development Organization 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 Impact Research and Development Organization work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research at Impact Research and Development Organization is in Health Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (38%), Health Professions (23%), Social Sciences (21%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 13 fractional works · 62.6% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 38.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 20.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 22.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 20.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 26.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 20.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 13.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workALL ITS WORKImpact Researchand Development…21fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences63%Social Sciences26%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine838.4%
    2. Health Professions522.6%
    3. Nursing01.5%
    1. Social Sciences420.9%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance13.1%
    3. Psychology02.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.6%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology02.3%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.4%
    1. Environmental Science13.6%
    2. Engineering00.7%
    3. Computer Science00.6%
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: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.25× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 8.60× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.00× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 3.12× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.45× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.65× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions8.60×5 works
  2. Nursing3.12×0 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.25×0 works
  4. Medicine2.00×8 works
  5. Social Sciences1.65×4 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.45×1 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.75×1 works
  8. Environmental Science0.72×1 works
  9. Psychology0.64×0 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.16×0 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.07×0 works
  12. Computer Science0.07×0 works
  13. Engineering0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Impact Research and Development Organization?

Ranked on the quality score, Kawango E. Agot, Kawango E. Agot and Jacinta Badia lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Impact Research and Development Organization.

  1. 1 Kawango E. Agot Kenya · #412,704 worldwide 8.6k citations · 158 works
  2. 2 Kawango E. Agot Kenya · #1,857,957 worldwide 1.6k citations · 96 works
  3. 3 Jacinta Badia Kenya · #2,320,295 worldwide 192 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Benard O. Ayieko Kenya · #2,396,078 worldwide 181 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Jacob Onyango Kenya · #3,419,081 worldwide 1.8k citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Spala Ohaga Kenya · #4,042,880 worldwide 186 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Marylyn Ochillo Kenya · #4,205,733 worldwide 80 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Impact Research and Development Organization

What are the most cited papers from Impact Research and Development Organization?

The most cited paper from Impact Research and Development Organization is "Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Infection among African Women" (Lut Van Damme et al., 2012), with 1,626 citations. Next come "Promoting Partner Testing and Couples Testing through Secondary Distribution of HIV Self-Tests: A Randomized Clinical Trial" (313) and "Promoting male partner HIV testing and safer sexual decision making through secondary distribution of self-tests by HIV-negative female sex workers and women receiving antenatal and post-partum care in Kenya: a cohort study" (311).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Infection among African Women Lut Van Damme et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 11 Jul 2012 1,626
2 Promoting Partner Testing and Couples Testing through Secondary Distribution of HIV Self-Tests: A Randomized Clinical Trial Samuel H. Masters, Kawango E. Agot, Beatrice Obonyo et al. · PLoS Medicine Open access 8 Nov 2016 313
3 Promoting male partner HIV testing and safer sexual decision making through secondary distribution of self-tests by HIV-negative female sex workers and women receiving antenatal and post-partum care in Kenya: a cohort study Harsha Thirumurthy, Samuel H. Masters, Sue Napierala et al. · The Lancet HIV Open access 10 Apr 2016 311
4 FEM-PrEP Amy L. Corneli, Jennifer Deese, Meng Wang et al. · JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes Open access 8 Apr 2014 175
5 Facilitators and barriers to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake through a community-based intervention strategy among adolescent girls and young women in Seme Sub-County, Kisumu, Kenya Maya Jackson-Gibson, Ashley Ezema, Wicklife Orero et al. · BMC Public Health Open access Jul 2021 138
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Impact Research and Development Organization?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Transmission, Preexposure Prophylaxis, Stigma and Discrimination, HIV Prevention, Risk Factors, Adolescent Health and Sexual Behavior.

▲ 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-now 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 14 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 14 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiretroviral Therapy5▲ 138×3 topics
  2. HIV Transmission4▲ 271×2 topics
  3. Preexposure Prophylaxis4▲ 408×1 topic
  4. Stigma and Discrimination4▲ 408×1 topic
  5. HIV Prevention4▲ 334×2 topics
  6. Risk Factors4▲ 16×2 topics
  7. Adolescent Health4▲ 195×1 topic
  8. Sexual Behavior4▲ 451×1 topic
  9. Mental Health3▲ 10×5 topics
  10. Human Rights3▲ 13×3 topics
  11. HIV/AIDS3▲ 208×2 topics
  12. Stigma3▲ 93×2 topics
  13. Sex Work2▲ 395×1 topic
  14. Trafficking2▲ 395×1 topic

Which research topics does Impact Research and Development Organization publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, Sex work and related issues and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare.

HIV/AIDS Research and In…4HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 4 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Re…4Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 4 fractional worksSex work and related iss…2Sex work and related issues: 2 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 1 fractional worksFemale Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues: 1 fractional worksGenital Health and Disease: 1 fractional worksHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk: 1 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementation Science: 0 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 0 fractional worksUrologic and reproductive health conditions: 0 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesGeneral Health ProfessionsSociology and Political ScienceSafety Research5 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 Sex work and related issues Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  4. 4 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 1 works
  5. 5 Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Genital Health and Disease Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Epidemiology 1 works
  8. 8 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  10. 10 Urologic and reproductive health conditions Rheumatology 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 available75.8%not open24.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors85.7%domestic only14.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Impact Research and Development Organization's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 45% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Impact Research and Development Organization as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000084% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Impact Research and Development Organization over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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