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University of Kivu

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Research works
44
▲ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
410
9.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
77%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: University of Kivu 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4.10× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.52× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.88× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.68× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.22× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 2.56× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.68× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at University of Kivu?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Smallholder Farmers, Adaptation, Climate Change, Mental Health, Social Justice, Maternal Mortality, Epidemiology and Helminth Infections.

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

All 36 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 1.69×24 topics
  2. Climate Change3▲ 2.4×10 topics
  3. Mental Health2▲ 4.1×7 topics
  4. Smallholder Farmers2▲ 33×4 topics
  5. Adaptation2▲ 13×5 topics
  6. Globalization2▲ 2.0×9 topics
  7. Social Justice2▲ 6.9×4 topics
  8. Maternal Mortality1▲ 17×3 topics
  9. Public Health1▲ 2.4×7 topics
  10. Sustainability1▲ 1.79×4 topics
  11. Diversity1▲ 16×2 topics
  12. Helminth Infections1▲ 62×2 topics
  13. Agricultural Development1▲ 25×1 topic
  14. Agroecology1▲ 22×2 topics
  15. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 9.8×3 topics
  16. Child Mortality1▲ 50×1 topic
  17. Digital Communication1▲ 41×2 topics
  18. Discourse Analysis1▲ 12×2 topics
  19. Education1▲ 2.2×5 topics
  20. Governance1▲ 9.1×4 topics
  21. Health Systems1▲ 50×1 topic
  22. Healthcare1▲ 4.0×4 topics
  23. Livestock Farming1▲ 50×1 topic
  24. Schistosomiasis1▲ 83×1 topic
  25. Soil-Transmitted Helminths1▲ 83×1 topic
  26. Medical Ethics1▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Public Policy1▲ 5.6×4 topics
  28. Social Determinants of Health1▲ 11×3 topics
  29. Sociolinguistics1▲ 14×2 topics
  30. Vaccine Development1▲ 7.9×2 topics
  31. Healthcare Legislation1▲ 32×1 topic
  32. Language Variation1▲ 40×1 topic
  33. Machine Learning1◆ 1.06×6 topics
  34. Patient Rights1▲ 24×1 topic
  35. Security1▲ 5.4×2 topics
  36. Text Linguistics1▲ 107×1 topic

Which research topics does University of Kivu publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Banana Cultivation and Research, Phytase and its Applications, Livestock and Poultry Management and Cassava research and cyanide.

Banana Cultivation and R…0Banana Cultivation and Research: 0 fractional worksPhytase and its Applicat…0Phytase and its Applications: 0 fractional worksLivestock and Poultry Management: 0 fractional worksCassava research and cyanide: 0 fractional worksInternational Development and Aid: 0 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural Development Research: 0 fractional worksIndonesian Election Politics and Participation: 0 fractional worksMigration, Health and Tr…0Migration, Health and Trauma: 0 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Care Studies: 0 fractional worksE-Government and Public Services: 0 fractional works
Plant ScienceAnimal Science and ZoologyDevelopmentEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics3 others

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

  1. 1 Banana Cultivation and Research Plant Science 0 works
  2. 2 Phytase and its Applications Plant Science 0 works
  3. 3 Livestock and Poultry Management Animal Science and Zoology 0 works
  4. 4 Cassava research and cyanide Plant Science 0 works
  5. 5 International Development and Aid Development 0 works
  6. 6 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  7. 7 Indonesian Election Politics and Participation Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  8. 8 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 0 works
  9. 9 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 E-Government and Public Services Political Science and International Relations 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 available77.1%not open22.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.0%domestic only57.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Kivu's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% 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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