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Researcher · Strathmore University · Kenya

Francis Wafula

Francis Wafula publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, on topics such as Global Maternal and Child Health, Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy and Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting.

ORCID 0000-0002-5761-6151 OpenAlex
World rank
#985,197
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Kenya
#797
of 7,520
Works
55
Citations
857
Citations per work
15.6
h-index
15
i10-index 18Top 19% in Economics and Econometrics
Francis Wafula

What does Francis Wafula research?

Francis Wafula's work is mostly in Medicine (26%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (19%), Health Professions (7%).

Everything else: 24 works · 42.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 18 works · 33.5% of their workMedicine: 15 works · 26.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 works · 11.4% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 works · 10.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 2 works · 4.3% of their workHealth Professions: 4 works · 7.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 4 works · 7.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 23.6% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 11 works · 19.3% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 11 works · 19.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 4.3% of their workHealth: 2 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKFrancis Wafula55works
Health Sciences34%Social Sciences24%

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 else2442.9%
    1. Medicine1526.4%
    2. Health Professions47.1%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1119.3%
    2. Social Sciences24.3%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics19% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health11% of their works
  3. 3Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health11% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions7% of their works
  5. 5Health4% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francis Wafula's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Child Mortality, Maternal Mortality, Drug Development Costs, Generic Drugs, Counterfeit Drugs, Substandard Medicines, COVID-19 Vaccine and Vaccine Hesitancy.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Child Mortality151 topic
  2. Maternal Mortality151 topic
  3. Drug Development Costs131 topic
  4. Generic Drugs131 topic
  5. Counterfeit Drugs91 topic
  6. Substandard Medicines91 topic
  7. COVID-19 Vaccine61 topic
  8. Vaccine Hesitancy61 topic
  9. Development Policies51 topic
  10. Foreign Aid51 topic
  11. Health Care Spending51 topic
  12. Health Financing51 topic
  13. Insurance Markets51 topic
  14. Universal Coverage51 topic
  15. Antibiotic Resistance41 topic
  16. Antimicrobial Stewardship41 topic

Where does Francis Wafula work?

Francis Wafula's main affiliation in the publication record is Strathmore University, Kenya.

How many publications and citations does Francis Wafula have?

OpenAlex counts 55 works and 857 citations for Francis Wafula, an h-index of 15, ranking #985,197 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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