Question 1

How does Kampala University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Kampala University ranks #18,657 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#27,878 all time), and #27 of 32 in Uganda.

Question 2

Who are the top researchers at Kampala University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Muwaga Musa, Henry Wasswa and C. G. Hansford lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kampala University.

Question 3

What are the most cited papers from Kampala University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Kampala University is "Traditional plants used for medicinal purposes by local communities around the Northern sector of Kibale National Park, Uganda" (Jane Namukobe, John Massan Kasenene, Bernard T. Kiremire et al., 2011), with 217 citations. Next come "Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis commonly complicates treated pulmonary tuberculosis with residual cavitation" (171) and "HIV Subtype D Is Associated with Dementia, Compared with Subtype A, in Immunosuppressed Individuals at Risk of Cognitive Impairment in Kampala, Uganda" (141).

Question 4

Which research topics does Kampala University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research, Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, Education Systems and Policy and African Education and Politics.

Question 5

Which keywords describe research at Kampala University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Immune Response, Global Burden, Vaccine, Epidemiology, Development, Curriculum Development and Globalization.

Question 6

Which fields of science does Kampala University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 47% of research at Kampala University is in Social Sciences, 35% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (31%), Medicine (22%), Health Professions (9%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 7

Is Kampala University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 387% higher than in 2018-2021.