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Zimbabwe AIDS Network

Research works
9
▲ 68% vs 2018-21
Citations
212
24.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
74%
world 40%
International
71%
world 18%

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

Which fields of science does Zimbabwe AIDS Network work in?

In all years, 47% of research at Zimbabwe AIDS Network is in Health Sciences, 46% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (30%), Social Sciences (29%), Health Professions (17%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Health Sciences: 4 fractional works · 46.6% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 29.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 11.8% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 16.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 16.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 45.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 29.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 19.9% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 7.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 7.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 5.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 4.4% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 5.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKZimbabwe AIDSNetwork9fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences47%Social Sciences46%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. 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 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine329.6%
    2. Health Professions216.9%
    1. Social Sciences329.0%
    2. Psychology17.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance05.1%
    4. Arts and Humanities04.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology02.9%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology01.7%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.8%
    1. Environmental Science01.6%
    2. Computer Science00.7%
    3. Mathematics00.1%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.22× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 7.66× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.76× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.98× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.68× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 7.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions7.66×1 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology3.22×0 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.68×0 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.98×0 works
  5. Medicine1.76×1 works
  6. Social Sciences1.29×1 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.26×0 works
  8. Environmental Science0.75×0 works
  9. Psychology0.70×0 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.36×0 works
  11. Computer Science0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Zimbabwe AIDS Network?

Ranked on the quality score, Tatenda Makoni lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Zimbabwe AIDS Network.

  1. 1 Tatenda Makoni Zimbabwe · #1,910,738 worldwide 482 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Zimbabwe AIDS Network

What are the most cited papers from Zimbabwe AIDS Network?

The most cited paper from Zimbabwe AIDS Network is "COVID‐19 vaccinations: The unknowns, challenges, and hopes" (Kawthar Mohamed et al., 2021), with 150 citations. Next come "The SHAZ! Project: Results from a Pilot Randomized Trial of a Structural Intervention to Prevent HIV among Adolescent Women in Zimbabwe" (145) and "Findings from SHAZ!: A Feasibility Study of a Microcredit and Life-Skills HIV Prevention Intervention to Reduce Risk Among Adolescent Female Orphans in Zimbabwe" (126).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 COVID‐19 vaccinations: The unknowns, challenges, and hopes Kawthar Mohamed et al. · Journal of Medical Virology Open access 30 Nov 2021 150
2 The SHAZ! Project: Results from a Pilot Randomized Trial of a Structural Intervention to Prevent HIV among Adolescent Women in Zimbabwe Megan S. Dunbar, Mi‐Suk Kang Dufour, Barrot H. Lambdin et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 21 Nov 2014 145
3 Findings from SHAZ!: A Feasibility Study of a Microcredit and Life-Skills HIV Prevention Intervention to Reduce Risk Among Adolescent Female Orphans in Zimbabwe Megan S. Dunbar, Mary Catherine Maternowska, Mi-Suk Kang et al. · Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community Open access 31 Mar 2010 126
4 HIV seroincidence and correlated of seroconversion in a cohort of male factory workers in Harare, Zimbabwe Michael Takura Mbizvo, Rhoderick Machekano, William C. McFarland et al. · AIDS Jul 1996 102
5 Borderless collaboration is needed for COVID-19—A disease that knows no borders Kawthar Mohamed et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Open access 22 Apr 2020 94
All 47 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Zimbabwe AIDS Network publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Child and Adolescent Health.

  1. 1 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 0 works
  2. 2 HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  3. 3 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 0 works
  5. 5 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 0 works
  6. 6 Family Support in Illness Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  7. 7 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  8. 8 African studies and sociopolitical issues Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 Music History and Culture Music 0 works
  10. 10 Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments Neurology 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 available73.9%not open26.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors71.0%domestic only29.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Zimbabwe AIDS Network's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 68% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Zimbabwe AIDS Network as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000012% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Zimbabwe AIDS Network over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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