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Hospital / health system · Kampala · Uganda

Rubaga Hospital

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Research works
45
▲ 181% vs 2013–17
Citations
400
8.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
88%
world 28%

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

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.59× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Mathematics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.27× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 8.96× its world share, 1 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 9.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Rubaga Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Maternal Mortality, Vaccine, Child Mortality, Health Systems, Treatment and Diagnosis.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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▲ 4.0×29 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 9.0×12 topics
  3. Treatment3▲ 5.7×11 topics
  4. Maternal Mortality3▲ 40×3 topics
  5. Vaccine3▲ 18×8 topics
  6. Diagnosis3▲ 6.7×12 topics
  7. Child Mortality3▲ 115×1 topic
  8. Health Systems3▲ 115×1 topic
  9. Immune Response3▲ 9.9×6 topics
  10. Antiretroviral Therapy3▲ 24×6 topics
  11. Child Development2▲ 19×2 topics
  12. Public Health2▲ 4.0×6 topics
  13. Diabetes2▲ 10×6 topics
  14. Inflammation2▲ 2.2×13 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 5.9×7 topics
  16. Insulin Resistance2▲ 11×3 topics
  17. Drug Resistance2▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Maternal and Child Undernutrition2▲ 73×1 topic
  19. Water Sanitation Hygiene2▲ 73×1 topic
  20. Global Burden2▲ 8.0×5 topics
  21. Obesity2▲ 5.4×4 topics
  22. Atherosclerosis2▲ 10×4 topics
  23. Herbal Medicine2▲ 16×3 topics
  24. Infectious Diseases2▲ 15×3 topics
  25. Global Prevalence2▲ 36×2 topics
  26. Healthcare Policies2▲ 99×2 topics
  27. Non-Communicable Diseases2▲ 23×2 topics
  28. Cholesterol1▲ 17×1 topic
  29. Glucose Metabolism1▲ 30×1 topic
  30. Lifestyle Intervention1▲ 39×2 topics
  31. Vaccine Development1▲ 10.0×3 topics
  32. Global Health1▲ 22×3 topics
  33. Medical Admissions1▲ 367×1 topic
  34. Mycobacterium tuberculosis1▲ 44×1 topic
  35. SME Development1▲ 367×1 topic
  36. Tuberculosis1▲ 53×1 topic
  37. Inflammatory Diseases1▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Ethical Considerations1▲ 7.8×2 topics
  39. Innate Memory1▲ 186×1 topic
  40. Trained Immunity1▲ 186×1 topic

Which research topics does Rubaga Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Maternal and Child Health, Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins and Child Nutrition and Water Access.

Global Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional worksTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 1 fractional worksDiabetes, Cardiovascular…1Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…0Child Nutrition and Water Access: 0 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 0 fractional worksHIV-related health complications and treatments: 0 fractional worksBreastfeeding Practices …0Breastfeeding Practices and Influences: 0 fractional worksDiagnosis and treatment …0Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis: 0 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic O…0Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 0 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Re…0Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 0 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthInfectious DiseasesEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismNutrition and Dietetics6 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 1 works
  2. 2 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 1 works
  3. 3 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  4. 4 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  5. 5 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 HIV-related health complications and treatments Emergency Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Epidemiology 0 works
  8. 8 Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis Surgery 0 works
  9. 9 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 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 available87.8%not open12.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.1%domestic only70.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Rubaga Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 181% 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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