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Researcher · Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources · Malawi

Donald Makoka

Donald Makoka publishes mostly in Soil Science, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Agricultural risk and resilience, Agricultural Innovations and Practices and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare.

ORCID 0000-0002-9426-372X OpenAlex
World rank
#1,020,715
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Malawi
#95
of 736
Works
36
Citations
814
Citations per work
22.6
h-index
13
i10-index 17Top 36% in Soil Science
Donald Makoka

What does Donald Makoka research?

Donald Makoka's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (21%), Social Sciences (18%), Environmental Science (6%).

Everything else: 18 works · 49.9% of their workLife Sciences: 8 works · 21.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 works · 21.1% of their workSoil Science: 4 works · 11.1% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 works · 10.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 17.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 17.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 10.0% of their workSafety Research: 3 works · 7.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 5.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 5.6% of their workPollution: 2 works · 5.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 5.6% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 5.6% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 works · 5.6% of their workTHEIR WORKDonald Makoka36works
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences18%

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 else1849.9%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences821.1%
    1. Social Sciences617.8%
    1. Environmental Science25.6%
    1. Medicine25.6%
  1. 1Soil Science11% of their works
  2. 2General Agricultural and Biological Sciences10% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  4. 4Safety Research8% of their works
  5. 5Pollution6% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Donald Makoka's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Networks, Gender Inequality, Risk Management, Vulnerability, Agricultural Innovation, Livelihood Diversification, Conditional Cash Transfers and School Subsidies.

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. Social Networks192 topics
  2. Gender Inequality112 topics
  3. Risk Management101 topic
  4. Vulnerability101 topic
  5. Agricultural Innovation91 topic
  6. Livelihood Diversification91 topic
  7. Conditional Cash Transfers71 topic
  8. School Subsidies71 topic
  9. Child Mortality51 topic
  10. Household Fuel Use51 topic
  11. Indoor Air Pollution51 topic
  12. Maternal Mortality51 topic
  13. Child Development41 topic
  14. Income Inequality41 topic
  15. Maternal and Child Undernutrition41 topic
  16. Poverty Measurement41 topic
  17. Smoking Cessation41 topic
  18. Tobacco Use41 topic

Where does Donald Makoka work?

Donald Makoka's main affiliation in the publication record is Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Malawi.

How many publications and citations does Donald Makoka have?

OpenAlex counts 36 works and 814 citations for Donald Makoka, an h-index of 13, ranking #1,020,715 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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