Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Nonprofit · Entebbe · Uganda

Rakai Health Sciences Program

rhsp.orgROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#21,224
of 42,892
Rank in Uganda
#17
of 44
Research works
162
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.6k
34.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
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: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 7.55× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.98× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.00× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.63× its world share, 19 worksMedicineNursing: 2.05× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.14× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.63× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 7.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Rakai Health Sciences Program?

Ranked on the composite score, Fred Nalugoda, Gertrude Nakigozi and Anthony Ndyanabo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Rakai Health Sciences Program.

  1. 1 Fred Nalugoda Uganda · #401,095 worldwide 84 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Gertrude Nakigozi Uganda · #1,433,546 worldwide 12 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Anthony Ndyanabo Uganda · #1,572,264 worldwide 11 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Rakai Health Sciences Program

Which keywords describe research at Rakai Health Sciences Program?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Transmission, Mortality Rates, Viral Load, Preexposure Prophylaxis, Stigma and Discrimination, HIV Prevention and Risk Factors.

▲ 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. Antiretroviral Therapy10▲ 163×4 topics
  2. HIV Transmission6▲ 219×2 topics
  3. Mortality Rates6▲ 162×2 topics
  4. Viral Load6▲ 190×2 topics
  5. Preexposure Prophylaxis5▲ 303×1 topic
  6. Stigma and Discrimination5▲ 303×1 topic
  7. Epidemiology4▲ 2.8×26 topics
  8. HIV Prevention4▲ 169×2 topics
  9. Risk Factors4▲ 8.9×6 topics
  10. HIV3▲ 101×3 topics
  11. Adolescent Health3▲ 91×1 topic
  12. Immune Response3▲ 14×9 topics
  13. Sexual Behavior3▲ 214×1 topic
  14. Vaccine3▲ 19×7 topics
  15. HIV Infection2▲ 67×3 topics
  16. AIDS2▲ 213×1 topic
  17. Antibodies2▲ 96×1 topic
  18. Mental Health2▲ 3.8×9 topics
  19. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 4.7×7 topics
  20. HIV/AIDS2▲ 80×3 topics
  21. Public Health2▲ 3.1×8 topics
  22. Risk Perception2▲ 16×3 topics
  23. Inflammation2▲ 1.94×8 topics
  24. Insulin Resistance2▲ 8.8×3 topics
  25. Sexually Transmitted Infections1▲ 78×2 topics
  26. Stigma1▲ 27×3 topics
  27. Aging1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  28. Drug Resistance1▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Human Papillomavirus1▲ 29×2 topics
  30. Integrase Inhibitors1▲ 151×1 topic
  31. Metabolic Abnormalities1▲ 169×1 topic
  32. Myocardial Infarction1▲ 14×1 topic
  33. Nucleoside Analogues1▲ 151×1 topic
  34. drug use1▲ 102×1 topic
  35. harm reduction1▲ 102×1 topic
  36. Development1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  37. Flood Risk1▲ 35×1 topic
  38. Global Burden1▲ 5.1×6 topics
  39. Human Rights1▲ 2.7×2 topics
  40. Surface Water Mapping1▲ 36×1 topic

Which research topics does Rakai Health Sciences Program publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, HIV Research and Treatment and HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment.

HIV/AIDS Research and In…5HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 5 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Re…3Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 3 fractional worksHIV Research and Treatment2HIV Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksHIV/AIDS drug development and treatment: 1 fractional worksHIV-related health complications and treatments: 1 fractional worksHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk: 1 fractional worksSex work and related issues: 1 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 1 fractional worksGenital Health and Disease: 1 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesGeneral Health ProfessionsVirologyEmergency Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 5 works
  2. 2 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 3 works
  3. 3 HIV Research and Treatment Virology 2 works
  4. 4 HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment Infectious Diseases 1 works
  5. 5 HIV-related health complications and treatments Emergency Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Sex work and related issues Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  9. 9 Genital Health and Disease Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 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 available69.2%not open30.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors84.1%domestic only15.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Rakai Health Sciences Program's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Other research institutions in Entebbe

All research institutions in Entebbe

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.