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Zambia Red Cross Society

Research works
2
◆ 0% vs 2018-21
Citations
8
3.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
84%
world 40%
International
100%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Zambia Red Cross Society is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Zambia Red Cross Society work in?

In all years, 35% of research at Zambia Red Cross Society is in Social Sciences, 30% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (35%), Medicine (20%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%).

Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences30%Social Sciences35%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 7 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences135.0%
    1. Medicine020.0%
    2. Nursing010.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences015.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology010.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology05.0%
    1. Environmental Science05.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 3.62× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 13.94× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Mathematics: 4.47× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsMedicine: 1.46× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 39.39× its world share, 0 worksNursingSocial Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 39.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing39.39×0 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology13.94×0 works
  3. Mathematics4.47×0 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.62×0 works
  5. Medicine1.46×0 works
  6. Social Sciences1.11×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Zambia Red Cross Society?

The most cited paper from Zambia Red Cross Society is "Surgical Capacity at District Hospitals in Zambia: From 2012 to 2016" (Mweene Cheelo, Ruairı́ Brugha, Leon A. Bijlmakers et al., 2018), with 22 citations. Next come "Who accesses surgery at district level in sub‐Saharan Africa? Evidence from Malawi and Zambia" (21) and "Geospatial analysis of cholera outbreak in Lusaka, Zambia, between 2023 and 2024" (7).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Surgical Capacity at District Hospitals in Zambia: From 2012 to 2016 Mweene Cheelo, Ruairı́ Brugha, Leon A. Bijlmakers et al. · World Journal of Surgery Open access 21 May 2018 22
2 Who accesses surgery at district level in sub‐Saharan Africa? Evidence from Malawi and Zambia Jakub Gajewski, Rachel Dharamshi, Michael Brad Strader et al. · Tropical Medicine & International Health 13 Oct 2017 21
3 Geospatial analysis of cholera outbreak in Lusaka, Zambia, between 2023 and 2024 William Ngosa et al. · Tropical Medicine and Health Open access 28 Mar 2025 7
4 Navigating the cholera elimination roadmap in Zambia – A scoping review (2013–2024) Nyuma Mbewe, John Mambwe Tembo, Mpanga Kasonde et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases Open access 23 Jun 2025 3
5 Navigating the Cholera Elimination Roadmap in Zambia - a Scoping Review (2013-2023) Nyuma Mbewe, John Mambwe Tembo, Mpanga Kasonde et al. · medRxiv PreprintOpen access 5 Aug 2024 2
All 8 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Zambia Red Cross Society publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Child Nutrition and Water Access, Vibrio bacteria research studies, Global Maternal and Child Health and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy.

  1. 1 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  2. 2 Vibrio bacteria research studies Endocrinology 0 works
  3. 3 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  4. 4 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 0 works
  5. 5 Immune responses and vaccinations Immunology 0 works
  6. 6 Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Infectious Diseases 0 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 epidemiological studies Modeling and Simulation 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 available84.3%not open15.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors100.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Zambia Red Cross Society's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 0% higher than in 2018-2021.

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