Question 1

What is Njala University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Njala University stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,735 of 6,403 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#7,169 of 10,670 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,712 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now.

Question 2

How does Njala University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Njala University ranks #5,643 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#10,214 all time), and #2 of 4 in Sierra Leone.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Njala University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Rashid Ansumana, Abdul Salami Bah and Augustus Osborne lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Njala University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Njala University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Njala University is "Pharmaceutical pollution of the world’s rivers" (John L. Wilkinson et al., 2022), with 1,634 citations. Next come "Burden of 375 diseases and injuries, risk-attributable burden of 88 risk factors, and healthy life expectancy in 204 countries and territories, including 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023" (762) and "Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023" (500).

Question 5

Which research topics does Njala University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Agriculture and Rural Development Research, Child Nutrition and Water Access, Cassava research and cyanide and Zoonotic diseases and public health.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Njala University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Smallholder Farmers, Sustainability, Adaptation, Sustainable Agriculture, Environmental Impact, Genetic Diversity and Globalization.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Njala University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 30% of research at Njala University is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (21%), Social Sciences (15%), Medicine (12%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Is Njala University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 162% higher than in 2018-2021.