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Researcher · Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS · Switzerland

Charles Birungi

Charles Birungi publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions and Finance, on topics such as HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses, Healthcare Systems and Reforms and Global Maternal and Child Health.

ORCID 0000-0001-7625-1656 OpenAlex
World rank
#346,227
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#6,522
of 80,918
Works
47
Citations
31k
Citations per work
659.0
h-index
17
i10-index 21Top 15% in Economics and Econometrics
Charles Birungi

What does Charles Birungi research?

Charles Birungi's work is mostly in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (28%), Medicine (23%), Health Professions (11%).

Everything else: 18 works · 38.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 16 works · 33.4% of their workMedicine: 11 works · 22.8% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 5 works · 9.8% of their workInfectious Diseases: 4 works · 8.1% of their workEpidemiology: 2 works · 4.9% of their workHealth Professions: 5 works · 10.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 5 works · 10.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 27.7% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 13 works · 27.7% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 works · 17.1% of their workFinance: 5 works · 10.6% of their workTHEIR WORKCharles Birungi47works
Health Sciences33%Social Sciences28%

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 else1838.9%
    1. Medicine1122.8%
    2. Health Professions510.6%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1327.7%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics17% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions11% of their works
  3. 3Finance11% of their works
  4. 4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health10% of their works
  5. 5Infectious Diseases8% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Charles Birungi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, HIV/AIDS, Sub-Saharan Africa, Health Financing, Universal Coverage, Child Mortality, Maternal Mortality and Antiretroviral Therapy.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth252 topics
  2. HIV/AIDS181 topic
  3. Sub-Saharan Africa181 topic
  4. Health Financing131 topic
  5. Universal Coverage131 topic
  6. Child Mortality121 topic
  7. Maternal Mortality121 topic
  8. Antiretroviral Therapy91 topic
  9. HIV Transmission91 topic
  10. Ageing Population71 topic
  11. Health Care Expenditure71 topic
  12. Adolescent Health51 topic
  13. Conditional Cash Transfers51 topic
  14. School Subsidies51 topic
  15. Sexual Behavior51 topic
  16. Corporate Political Activity41 topic
  17. Non-Communicable Diseases41 topic

Where does Charles Birungi work?

Charles Birungi's main affiliation in the publication record is Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Charles Birungi have?

OpenAlex counts 47 works and 30,972 citations for Charles Birungi, an h-index of 17, ranking #346,227 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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