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Researcher · African Palliative Care Association · Uganda

Emmanuel B. K. Luyirika

Emmanuel B. K. Luyirika publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Oncology, on topics such as Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life and Palliative and Oncologic Care.

ORCID 0000-0001-6580-3304 OpenAlex
World rank
#420,752
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#160
of 3,724
Works
89
Citations
4.7k
Citations per work
52.3
h-index
24
i10-index 42Top 14% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Emmanuel B. K. Luyirika

What does Emmanuel B. K. Luyirika research?

Emmanuel B. K. Luyirika's work is mostly in Medicine (62%), Health Professions (6%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (5%).

Health Sciences: 61 works · 68.8% of their workMedicine: 55 works · 62.3% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 33 works · 37.2% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 9 works · 10.5% of their workOncology: 8 works · 8.9% of their workEpidemiology: 5 works · 5.7% of their workHealth Professions: 6 works · 6.5% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 6 works · 6.5% of their workEverything else: 23 works · 25.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 5.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 works · 5.3% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKEmmanuel B. K.Luyirika89works
Health Sciences69%Social Sciences5%

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. Medicine5562.3%
    2. Health Professions66.5%
  2. Everything else2325.9%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance55.3%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health37% of their works
  2. 2Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health10% of their works
  3. 3Oncology9% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions6% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology6% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Emmanuel B. K. Luyirika's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: End-of-Life, Palliative Care, Advance Care Planning, Family Perspectives, Health-related Quality of Life, Cancer Incidence, Mortality Rates and Quality of Life.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. End-of-Life662 topics
  2. Palliative Care662 topics
  3. Advance Care Planning551 topic
  4. Family Perspectives551 topic
  5. Health-related Quality of Life192 topics
  6. Cancer Incidence172 topics
  7. Mortality Rates172 topics
  8. Quality of Life172 topics
  9. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study121 topic
  10. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory121 topic
  11. Bioethics111 topic
  12. Nursing111 topic
  13. Breast Cancer Screening101 topic
  14. Cost-effectiveness Analysis101 topic
  15. Global Surveillance101 topic
  16. Health Utility Measures101 topic
  17. Antiretroviral Therapy71 topic
  18. Cancer Survivorship71 topic
  19. Cervical Cancer71 topic
  20. HIV Transmission71 topic
  21. Human Papillomavirus71 topic
  22. Patient-Reported Outcomes71 topic

Where does Emmanuel B. K. Luyirika work?

Emmanuel B. K. Luyirika's main affiliation in the publication record is African Palliative Care Association, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Emmanuel B. K. Luyirika have?

OpenAlex counts 89 works and 4,657 citations for Emmanuel B. K. Luyirika, an h-index of 24, ranking #420,752 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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