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World Health Organization - Zambia

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World rank, all time
#26,446
of 42,892
Rank in Zambia
#12
of 23
Research works
261
▲ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.9k
18.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
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: 2.29× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.88× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.49× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.17× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.17× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.47× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.60× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 5.83× its world share, 2 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.14× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 5.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at World Health Organization - Zambia?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Maternal Mortality, Health Inequalities, Community Health Workers, Child Mortality, Health Systems, Global Health and Antiretroviral Therapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology7▲ 3.0×31 topics
  2. Maternal Mortality4▲ 29×4 topics
  3. Climate Change4▲ 2.3×20 topics
  4. Health Inequalities4▲ 53×2 topics
  5. Community Health Workers4▲ 73×2 topics
  6. Child Mortality4▲ 86×1 topic
  7. Health Systems4▲ 86×1 topic
  8. Public Health3▲ 3.4×20 topics
  9. Global Health3▲ 30×4 topics
  10. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.4×14 topics
  11. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 23×5 topics
  12. Global Impact2▲ 21×3 topics
  13. Immune Response2▲ 6.2×8 topics
  14. Infectious Diseases2▲ 9.9×6 topics
  15. Child Development2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  16. Ethical Considerations2▲ 8.8×5 topics
  17. HIV Transmission2▲ 40×2 topics
  18. Social Networks2▲ 11×3 topics
  19. Global Burden of Disease2▲ 11×3 topics
  20. Medical Education2▲ 11×5 topics
  21. Sustainable Agriculture2▲ 8.5×5 topics
  22. Vaccine2▲ 6.7×6 topics
  23. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 6.7×5 topics
  24. Cholera2▲ 108×1 topic
  25. Maternal and Child Undernutrition2▲ 31×1 topic
  26. Preexposure Prophylaxis2▲ 53×1 topic
  27. Risk Perception2▲ 9.6×2 topics
  28. Stigma and Discrimination2▲ 53×1 topic
  29. Vibrio cholerae2▲ 108×1 topic
  30. Water Sanitation Hygiene2▲ 31×1 topic
  31. Global Surgery1▲ 131×1 topic
  32. Health Development1▲ 131×1 topic
  33. Land Use Change1▲ 8.1×4 topics
  34. Vaccine Development1▲ 9.4×4 topics
  35. Smallholder Farmers1▲ 10×4 topics
  36. Technology Adoption1▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Adolescent Health1▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Gender Inequality1▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Hydrological Modeling1▲ 8.0×2 topics
  40. Sexual Behavior1▲ 52×1 topic

Which research topics does World Health Organization - Zambia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Maternal and Child Health, Vibrio bacteria research studies, Child Nutrition and Water Access and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions.

Global Maternal and Chil…4Global Maternal and Child Health: 4 fractional worksVibrio bacteria research studies: 2 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…2Child Nutrition and Water Access: 2 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and In…2HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 2 fractional worksGlobal Health and Surgery: 1 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 1 fractional worksAgricultural Innovations…1Agricultural Innovations and Practices: 1 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 1 fractional worksGender, Security, and Conflict: 1 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEndocrinologyNutrition and DieteticsInfectious Diseases6 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 4 works
  2. 2 Vibrio bacteria research studies Endocrinology 2 works
  3. 3 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  4. 4 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 2 works
  5. 5 Global Health and Surgery Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  8. 8 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 1 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  10. 10 Gender, Security, and Conflict Gender Studies 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 available59.3%not open40.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.4%domestic only49.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has World Health Organization - Zambia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% 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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