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Kuluva Hospital

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Research works
12
▼ 62% vs 2018-21
Citations
484
38.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
33%
world 40%
International
50%
world 18%
Kuluva Hospital

Not ranked overall: Kuluva Hospital is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Kuluva Hospital work in?

In all years, 83% of research at Kuluva Hospital is in Health Sciences, 12% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (76%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (4%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 10 fractional works · 82.9% of its workMedicine: 10 fractional works · 76.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 12.8% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 12.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 12.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 10.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 11.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 5.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 4.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workALL ITS WORKKuluva Hospital12fractional works, all years
Life Sciences12%Health Sciences83%Social Sciences5%

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 3 domains and 8 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1076.2%
    2. Health Professions03.4%
    3. Nursing03.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology15.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences04.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology02.2%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance02.6%
    2. Social Sciences02.6%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Kuluva Hospital?

The most cited paper from Kuluva Hospital is "Epidemiological evidence for causal relationship between Epstein-Barr virus and Burkitt's lymphoma from Ugandan prospective study" (G de-Thé, A. Geser, Nicholas Day et al., 1978), with 615 citations. Next come "Antibody patterns to herpesviruses in Kaposi's sarcoma. II. Serological association of american Kaposi's sarcoma with cytomegalovirus" (235) and "Final case reporting from the ugandan prospective study of the relationship between ebv and burktit's lymphoma" (142).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Epidemiological evidence for causal relationship between Epstein-Barr virus and Burkitt's lymphoma from Ugandan prospective study G de-Thé, A. Geser, Nicholas Day et al. · Nature Aug 1978 615
2 Antibody patterns to herpesviruses in Kaposi's sarcoma. II. Serological association of american Kaposi's sarcoma with cytomegalovirus G Giraldo, Elke Beth, Werner Henle et al. · International Journal of Cancer 15 Aug 1978 235
3 Final case reporting from the ugandan prospective study of the relationship between ebv and burktit's lymphoma A. Geser, Guy de Thé, Gilbert Lenoir et al. · International Journal of Cancer 15 Apr 1982 142
4 Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear Antigen 1 Sequences in Endemic and Sporadic Burkitt’s Lymphoma Reflect Virus Strains Prevalent in Different Geographic Areas G. Habeshaw, Q. Y. Yao, Andrew I. Bell et al. · Journal of Virology Open access Feb 1999 96
5 Burkitt's tumour in the West Nile District Uganda, 1961-5. Malcolm C. Pike, Edward H. Williams, Bruce J. Wright · BMJ Open access 13 May 1967 95
All 40 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Kuluva Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment, Viral-associated cancers and disorders, Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation.

  1. 1 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 0 works
  2. 2 Viral-associated cancers and disorders Oncology 0 works
  3. 3 Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Oncology 0 works
  4. 4 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 0 works
  5. 5 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Parasites and Host Interactions Parasitology 0 works
  8. 8 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 0 works
  9. 9 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  10. 10 Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Molecular Biology 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 available32.9%not open67.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.9%domestic only50.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kuluva Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 62% 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 Kuluva Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000024% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Kuluva Hospital0.0000026% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Kuluva Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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