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Researcher · Villa Maria Hospital · Uganda

Åke Åkerlund

Åke Åkerlund publishes mostly in Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders and Historical Studies in Science.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,376,145
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#2,684
of 3,724
Works
36
Citations
293
Citations per work
8.1
h-index
9
i10-index 8Top 55% in Surgery
Åke Åkerlund

What does Åke Åkerlund research?

Åke Åkerlund's work is mostly in Medicine (42%), Arts and Humanities (8%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (3%).

Everything else: 17 works · 46.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 15 works · 42.3% of their workMedicine: 15 works · 42.3% of their workSurgery: 11 works · 29.6% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 works · 9.9% of their workEpidemiology: 1 works · 2.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 8.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 3 works · 8.4% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 works · 4.2% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 works · 4.2% of their workLife Sciences: 1 works · 2.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 2.8% of their workPlant Science: 1 works · 2.8% of their workTHEIR WORKÅke Åkerlund36works
Life Sciences3%Health Sciences42%Social Sciences8%

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. Everything else1746.5%
    1. Medicine1542.3%
    1. Arts and Humanities38.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.8%
  1. 1Surgery30% of their works
  2. 2Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine10% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory4% of their works
  4. 4History and Philosophy of Science4% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology3% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Åke Åkerlund's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Complications, Intussusception, Meckel's Diverticulum, Surgical Management, Cholecystitis, ERCP, Science and Technology.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Complications112 topics
  2. Intussusception91 topic
  3. Meckel's Diverticulum91 topic
  4. Surgical Management63 topics
  5. Cholecystitis31 topic
  6. ERCP31 topic
  7. Science31 topic
  8. Technology31 topic
  9. Bone Healing21 topic
  10. Bouveret's Syndrome21 topic
  11. Fracture Epidemiology21 topic
  12. Gallstone Ileus21 topic
  13. Hip Fracture21 topic
  14. Metastatic Spine Tumors21 topic
  15. Mortality21 topic
  16. Periprosthetic Joint Infection21 topic
  17. Prosthetic Joint Infections21 topic
  18. Spinal Metastases21 topic

Where does Åke Åkerlund work?

Åke Åkerlund's main affiliation in the publication record is Villa Maria Hospital, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Åke Åkerlund have?

OpenAlex counts 36 works and 293 citations for Åke Åkerlund, an h-index of 9, ranking #4,376,145 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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