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Tanzania Food and Nutrition Center

World rank, all time
#36,063
of 42,892
Rank in Tanzania
#46
of 59
Research works
138
▲ 52% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.4k
24.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
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: 2.60× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.75× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.56× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.80× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.06× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.96× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 39.35× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
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Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 39.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Tanzania Food and Nutrition Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Water Sanitation Hygiene, Public Health, Inflammation, Antiretroviral Therapy, Social Determinants and Chronic Disease.

▲ 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 38 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. Child Development6▲ 41×3 topics
  2. Maternal and Child Undernutrition5▲ 198×1 topic
  3. Water Sanitation Hygiene5▲ 198×1 topic
  4. Epidemiology3▲ 2.3×23 topics
  5. Inflammation3▲ 4.0×9 topics
  6. Public Health3▲ 5.6×15 topics
  7. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 36×5 topics
  8. Social Determinants2▲ 26×4 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 4.4×7 topics
  10. Chronic Disease2▲ 29×2 topics
  11. Maternal Mortality2▲ 22×4 topics
  12. Mental Health2▲ 3.3×4 topics
  13. Health Inequalities2▲ 38×2 topics
  14. Health Outcomes2▲ 17×2 topics
  15. Child Mortality1▲ 62×1 topic
  16. Food Insecurity1▲ 75×1 topic
  17. Health Systems1▲ 62×1 topic
  18. Nutritional Consequences1▲ 90×1 topic
  19. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.7×3 topics
  20. Anemia1▲ 43×2 topics
  21. Iron Deficiency1▲ 79×2 topics
  22. Hepcidin1▲ 97×1 topic
  23. Iron Regulation1▲ 97×1 topic
  24. Obesity1▲ 4.8×3 topics
  25. Physical Activity1▲ 7.3×3 topics
  26. Poverty Reduction1▲ 27×3 topics
  27. Rural Development1▲ 10×2 topics
  28. Childhood1▲ 47×1 topic
  29. Health Benefits1▲ 11×7 topics
  30. Health Effects1▲ 5.7×2 topics
  31. Overweight1▲ 50×1 topic
  32. Prevalence1▲ 8.2×2 topics
  33. Agricultural Innovation1▲ 70×1 topic
  34. Conditional Cash Transfers1▲ 85×1 topic
  35. Livelihood Diversification1▲ 103×1 topic
  36. Maize Yield1▲ 73×1 topic
  37. Nitrogen Uptake1▲ 73×1 topic
  38. School Subsidies1▲ 85×1 topic

Which research topics does Tanzania Food and Nutrition Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Child Nutrition and Water Access, Global Maternal and Child Health, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations and Iron Metabolism and Disorders.

  1. 1 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 5 works
  2. 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  3. 3 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 1 works
  4. 4 Iron Metabolism and Disorders Hematology 1 works
  5. 5 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 1 works
  7. 7 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  8. 8 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 1 works
  9. 9 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 1 works
  10. 10 Folate and B Vitamins Research Rheumatology 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 available58.5%not open41.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors51.4%domestic only48.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Tanzania Food and Nutrition Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 52% 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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