Question 1

What is Jimma University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Jimma University stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,170 of 9,902 worldwide), Life Sciences (#1,644 of 6,403 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#823 of 3,157 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Numerical Analysis, Parasitology and Nutrition and Dietetics (Numerical Analysis is 12.0× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Jimma University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Jimma University ranks #2,073 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#3,580 all time), and #2 of 55 in Ethiopia.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Jimma University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Nebiyou Simegnew Bayileyegn, Tesfaye Kassa and Amare Deribew lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Jimma University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Jimma University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Jimma University is "Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-years for 32 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2015" (Christina Fitzmaurice et al., 2016), with 6,333 citations. Next come "Global, Regional, and National Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases for 10 Causes, 1990 to 2015" (3,906) and "Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2017" (2,699).

Question 5

Which research topics does Jimma University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Global Maternal and Child Health, Child Nutrition and Water Access, Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology and Differential Equations and Numerical Methods.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Jimma University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Epidemiology, Maternal Mortality, Child Development, Sustainability, Community Health Workers, Health Inequalities and Global Burden of Disease.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Jimma University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 32% of research at Jimma University is in Physical Sciences, 32% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (25%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (14%), Environmental Science (11%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Is Jimma University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 27% higher than in 2018-2021.