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Kenya Coastal Development Project

Research works
9
▼ 26% vs 2018-21
Citations
245
26.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
52%
world 40%
International
68%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Kenya Coastal Development Project 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 Kenya Coastal Development Project work in?

In all years, 41% of research at Kenya Coastal Development Project is in Health Sciences, 34% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (35%), Environmental Science (31%), Social Sciences (12%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 4 fractional works · 41.0% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 35.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 33.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 30.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 12.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 11.0% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 5.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 15.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 11.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 9.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAging: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workALL ITS WORKKenya CoastalDevelopment…9fractional works, all years
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences34%Health Sciences41%Social Sciences16%

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 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine335.0%
    2. Health Professions03.8%
    3. Nursing02.3%
    1. Environmental Science330.8%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences02.6%
    3. Engineering00.5%
    1. Social Sciences111.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance03.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting01.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology03.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology02.9%
    3. Neuroscience01.8%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.2%
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: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.95× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.96× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 5.50× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.80× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.11× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.40× its world share, 1 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience5.50×0 works
  2. Health Professions3.11×0 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.96×0 works
  4. Medicine2.40×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.95×0 works
  6. Environmental Science1.80×0 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.25×0 works
  8. Social Sciences0.47×0 works
  9. Engineering0.17×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Kenya Coastal Development Project?

The most cited paper from Kenya Coastal Development Project is "Association between cervical shedding of herpes simplex virus and HIV-1" (R. Scott McClelland, Chia C. Wang, Julie M. Overbaugh et al., 2002), with 138 citations. Next come "Vulnerability of women in an African setting: lessons for mother-to-child HIV transmission prevention programmes" (123) and "Hormonal contraception and risk of HIV-1 acquisition" (108).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Association between cervical shedding of herpes simplex virus and HIV-1 R. Scott McClelland, Chia C. Wang, Julie M. Overbaugh et al. · AIDS Dec 2002 138
2 Vulnerability of women in an African setting: lessons for mother-to-child HIV transmission prevention programmes Philippe Gaillard, Reinhilde D.J. Melis, Fabian Mwanyumba et al. · AIDS Apr 2002 123
3 Hormonal contraception and risk of HIV-1 acquisition Ludo Lavreys, Jared M. Baeten, Harold Martin et al. · AIDS Mar 2004 108
4 Protecting connectivity promotes successful biodiversity and fisheries conservation Luisa Fontoura, Stéphanie D’Agata, Majambo Gamoyo et al. · Science 20 Jan 2022 104
5 WTO must ban harmful fisheries subsidies U. Rashid Sumaila et al. · Science Open access296 authors 28 Oct 2021 91
All 34 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Kenya Coastal Development Project publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus, Neonatal Respiratory Health Research, Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare.

  1. 1 Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  2. 2 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  3. 3 Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  4. 4 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 0 works
  5. 5 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Effects of Radiation Exposure Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  7. 7 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 0 works
  8. 8 Dietary Effects on Health Physiology 0 works
  9. 9 Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil Science 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 available51.7%not open48.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors68.2%domestic only31.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kenya Coastal Development Project's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 26% lower 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 Kenya Coastal Development Project as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000045% in 2024.

still counting0.000020%0.000040%0.000060%Kenya Coastal Development Project0.000016% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Kenya Coastal Development Project over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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