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Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit

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Research works
75
▲ 65% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8k
24.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
91%
world 40%
International
94%
world 18%
Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit

Not ranked overall: Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit 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 Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit is in Health Sciences, 31% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (45%), Social Sciences (22%), Health Professions (9%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 21 fractional works · 57.5% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 44.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 9.5% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 8.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 8.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 8.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 7.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 30.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 22.5% of its workHealth: 3 fractional works · 8.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKMwanzaIntervention…36fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences57%Social Sciences31%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1644.9%
    2. Health Professions38.6%
    3. Nursing13.7%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Social Sciences822.5%
    2. Psychology24.4%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting11.9%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.3%
    5. Decision Sciences00.6%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology24.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.3%
    3. Neuroscience00.2%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    1. Environmental Science13.1%
    2. Mathematics11.6%
    3. Computer Science00.6%
    4. Engineering00.2%
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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.62× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.40× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.28× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.33× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 7.60× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.46× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.78× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 7.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing7.60×1 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology4.62×2 works
  3. Health Professions3.28×3 works
  4. Medicine2.33×16 works
  5. Social Sciences1.78×8 works
  6. Psychology1.46×2 works
  7. Mathematics1.40×1 works
  8. Veterinary0.85×0 works
  9. Environmental Science0.63×1 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.60×0 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.59×0 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.58×1 works
  13. Dentistry0.27×0 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.24×0 works
  15. Neuroscience0.11×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.08×0 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.02×0 works
  18. Engineering0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit?

Ranked on the quality score, Neema R. Mosha and Onike Mcharo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit.

  1. 1 Neema R. Mosha Tanzania · #1,252,509 worldwide 532 citations · 37 works
  2. 2 Onike Mcharo Tanzania · #2,718,110 worldwide 99 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit

What are the most cited papers from Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit?

The most cited paper from Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit is "Mortality risk in preterm and small-for-gestational-age infants in low-income and middle-income countries: a pooled country analysis" (Joanne Katz et al., 2013), with 959 citations. Next come "Safety and Efficacy of a Dapivirine Vaginal Ring for HIV Prevention in Women" (480) and "Estimates of burden and consequences of infants born small for gestational age in low and middle income countries with INTERGROWTH-21ststandard: analysis of CHERG datasets" (391).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Mortality risk in preterm and small-for-gestational-age infants in low-income and middle-income countries: a pooled country analysis Joanne Katz et al. · The Lancet Open access 5 Jun 2013 959
2 Safety and Efficacy of a Dapivirine Vaginal Ring for HIV Prevention in Women Annalene M. Nel et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 30 Nov 2016 480
3 Estimates of burden and consequences of infants born small for gestational age in low and middle income countries with INTERGROWTH-21ststandard: analysis of CHERG datasets Anne CC Lee et al. · BMJ Open access 17 Aug 2017 391
4 PRO2000 vaginal gel for prevention of HIV-1 infection (Microbicides Development Programme 301): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group trial Sheena McCormack et al. · The Lancet Open access 21 Sep 2010 336
5 Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis among women in sub-Saharan Africa: An individual participant data meta-analysis of 18 HIV prevention studies Elizabeth Torrone, CHARLES S. MORRISON, Pai‐Lien Chen et al. · PLoS Medicine ReviewOpen access 27 Feb 2018 272
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Factors, Mental Health, Epidemiology, HIV Infection, Global Burden, Prevalence, Cardiovascular Disease and Antiretroviral Therapy.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology5▲ 3.6×34 topics
  2. Risk Factors5▲ 13×10 topics
  3. Mental Health4▲ 8.1×13 topics
  4. HIV Infection3▲ 75×4 topics
  5. Global Burden3▲ 14×5 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 6.2×13 topics
  7. Prevalence3▲ 17×5 topics
  8. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 38×6 topics
  9. HIV Prevention2▲ 97×2 topics
  10. Adolescent Health2▲ 68×2 topics
  11. Health Consequences2▲ 20×3 topics
  12. Public Health2▲ 3.7×15 topics
  13. Sexual Behavior2▲ 153×1 topic
  14. Youth Risk Behavior2▲ 153×1 topic
  15. Gender-based Violence2▲ 90×1 topic
  16. Immune Response2▲ 9.3×10 topics
  17. Intimate Partner Violence2▲ 126×1 topic
  18. Vaccine2▲ 12×9 topics
  19. Human Papillomavirus2▲ 35×3 topics
  20. Global Burden of Disease2▲ 17×4 topics
  21. Cancer Incidence1▲ 29×3 topics
  22. Maternal Mortality1▲ 17×2 topics
  23. Pathogenesis1▲ 7.5×7 topics
  24. Stigma1▲ 28×3 topics
  25. Cervical Cancer1▲ 33×1 topic
  26. HPV Vaccination1▲ 72×1 topic
  27. Inflammation1▲ 1.75×7 topics
  28. Child Development1▲ 8.1×3 topics
  29. HIV Transmission1▲ 44×2 topics
  30. Hypertension1▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Social Media1▲ 2.4×3 topics
  32. COVID-19 Vaccine1▲ 41×1 topic
  33. Child Mortality1▲ 43×1 topic
  34. Community Health Workers1▲ 36×2 topics
  35. Health Systems1▲ 43×1 topic
  36. Insulin Resistance1▲ 6.5×4 topics
  37. Mortality Rates1▲ 31×2 topics
  38. Vaccine Hesitancy1▲ 45×1 topic
  39. HIV/AIDS1▲ 45×3 topics
  40. Psychological Impact1▲ 8.8×5 topics

Which research topics does Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, Intimate Partner and Family Violence, Cervical Cancer and HPV Research and Global Maternal and Child Health.

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 2 fractional worksIntimate Partner and Family Violence: 2 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV …1Cervical Cancer and HPV Research: 1 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Chil…1Global Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Outbreaks Research: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and In…1HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional worksHIV-related health complications and treatments: 1 fractional worksParasites and Host Inter…1Parasites and Host Interactions: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsHealthEpidemiologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 2 works
  2. 2 Intimate Partner and Family Violence Health 2 works
  3. 3 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 1 works
  4. 4 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  5. 5 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 1 works
  6. 6 Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  7. 7 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 1 works
  8. 8 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  9. 9 HIV-related health complications and treatments Emergency Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Parasites and Host Interactions Parasitology 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 available91.4%not open8.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors93.5%domestic only6.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 65% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00010% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit0.00016% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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