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Researcher · Makerere University · Uganda

Achilles Katamba

Achilles Katamba publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and General Health Professions, on topics such as Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions and Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis.

ORCID 0000-0002-2347-4183 OpenAlex
World rank
#449,967
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#178
of 3,724
Works
301
Citations
5.1k
Citations per work
16.9
h-index
37
i10-index 128Top 6.1% in Infectious Diseases
Achilles Katamba

What does Achilles Katamba research?

Achilles Katamba's work is mostly in Medicine (63%), Health Professions (10%).

Health Sciences: 221 works · 73.5% of their workMedicine: 190 works · 63.2% of their workInfectious Diseases: 102 works · 33.8% of their workEpidemiology: 39 works · 13.0% of their workSurgery: 27 works · 9.1% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 11 works · 3.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 works · 3.6% of their workHealth Professions: 31 works · 10.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 31 works · 10.3% of their workEverything else: 80 works · 26.5% of their workTHEIR WORKAchilles Katamba301works
Health Sciences74%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine19063.2%
    2. Health Professions3110.3%
  2. Everything else8026.5%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases34% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology13% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions10% of their works
  4. 4Surgery9% of their works
  5. 5Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Achilles Katamba's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Transmission and Preexposure Prophylaxis.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2683 topics
  2. Diagnosis2382 topics
  3. Treatment2382 topics
  4. Mycobacterium tuberculosis1991 topic
  5. Tuberculosis1991 topic
  6. Antiretroviral Therapy1203 topics
  7. HIV Transmission581 topic
  8. Preexposure Prophylaxis581 topic
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines532 topics
  10. Abdominal Tuberculosis501 topic
  11. Diagnostic Challenges501 topic
  12. Pneumocystis391 topic
  13. Pneumonia391 topic
  14. Child Mortality311 topic
  15. Maternal Mortality311 topic
  16. Mobile Health311 topic
  17. mHealth311 topic
  18. Community-Acquired Pneumonia301 topic
  19. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine301 topic
  20. Spinal Epidural Abscess231 topic
  21. Tuberculous Meningitis231 topic

Where does Achilles Katamba work?

Achilles Katamba's main affiliation in the publication record is Makerere University, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Achilles Katamba have?

OpenAlex counts 301 works and 5,092 citations for Achilles Katamba, an h-index of 37, ranking #449,967 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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