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University · Nairobi · Kenya

Kenya Medical Training College

kmtc.ac.keROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022–2025
#21,855
of 28,054 · #35,844 all time
Rank in Kenya
#59
of 75
Research works
190
▲ 174% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
8.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
86%
world 28%

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: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.57× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.60× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.11× its world share, 34 worksMedicineNursing: 4.37× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.54× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.44× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.10× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.60× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kenya Medical Training College?

Ranked on the composite score, Frank Njenga lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kenya Medical Training College.

  1. 1 Frank Njenga Kenya · #1,208,766 worldwide 11 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Kenya Medical Training College

Which keywords describe research at Kenya Medical Training College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: E-Learning, Medical Education, Maternal Mortality, COVID-19, Pandemic, Health Inequalities, Community Health Workers and Child Mortality.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology7▲ 2.1×37 topics
  2. COVID-195▲ 4.8×9 topics
  3. E-Learning5▲ 6.3×4 topics
  4. Mental Health5▲ 4.2×13 topics
  5. Pandemic5▲ 5.5×7 topics
  6. Medical Education5▲ 22×5 topics
  7. Maternal Mortality5▲ 25×4 topics
  8. Risk Factors4▲ 4.7×11 topics
  9. Community Health Workers4▲ 57×2 topics
  10. Health Inequalities4▲ 41×2 topics
  11. Child Mortality4▲ 68×1 topic
  12. Health Systems4▲ 68×1 topic
  13. Online Learning4▲ 5.5×3 topics
  14. Depression4▲ 4.9×7 topics
  15. Student Satisfaction4▲ 22×2 topics
  16. Ethical Considerations3▲ 12×3 topics
  17. Global Health3▲ 26×3 topics
  18. Technology Integration3▲ 13×5 topics
  19. Blended Learning3▲ 27×1 topic
  20. Distance Education3▲ 18×1 topic
  21. Social Media3▲ 2.7×6 topics
  22. Vaccine3▲ 9.3×9 topics
  23. Educational Technology3▲ 3.1×4 topics
  24. Anxiety3▲ 7.6×3 topics
  25. Global Surgery3▲ 181×1 topic
  26. Health Development3▲ 181×1 topic
  27. Health Education2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  28. Immune Response2▲ 4.8×10 topics
  29. Digital Transformation2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  30. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 11×2 topics
  31. Lifelong Learning2▲ 12×3 topics
  32. Psychological Impact2▲ 7.6×2 topics
  33. Coronavirus2▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Psychological Distress2▲ 8.9×2 topics
  35. Risk Perception2▲ 8.4×2 topics
  36. Adolescent Health2▲ 26×1 topic
  37. Ethnic Conflict2▲ 49×2 topics
  38. Healthcare Workers2▲ 8.8×1 topic
  39. Reflective Practice2▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Sexual Behavior2▲ 61×1 topic

Which research topics does Kenya Medical Training College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Maternal and Child Health, Online and Blended Learning, Global Health and Surgery and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health.

Global Maternal and Child Health: 4 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 3 fractional worksGlobal Health and Surgery3Global Health and Surgery: 3 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Re…2Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksE-Learning and COVID-19: 2 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hes…2Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 2 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Research Studies: 1 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEducationPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 4 works
  2. 2 Online and Blended Learning Education 3 works
  3. 3 Global Health and Surgery Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  4. 4 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  6. 6 E-Learning and COVID-19 Education 2 works
  7. 7 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 2 works
  8. 8 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 1 works
  10. 10 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 1 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 available85.8%not open14.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.2%domestic only74.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kenya Medical Training College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 174% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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