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Researcher · Makerere University · Uganda

Gerald Mboowa

Gerald Mboowa publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology, on topics such as Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria and HIV Research and Treatment.

ORCID 0000-0001-8445-9414 OpenAlex
World rank
#666,838
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#302
of 3,724
Works
207
Citations
2.3k
Citations per work
11.3
h-index
25
i10-index 55Top 16% in Infectious Diseases
Gerald Mboowa

What does Gerald Mboowa research?

Gerald Mboowa's work is mostly in Medicine (36%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%).

Everything else: 90 works · 43.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 75 works · 36.2% of their workMedicine: 75 works · 36.2% of their workInfectious Diseases: 43 works · 20.6% of their workEpidemiology: 16 works · 7.9% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 16 works · 7.7% of their workLife Sciences: 42 works · 20.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 31 works · 15.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 22 works · 10.5% of their workMolecular Medicine: 10 works · 4.7% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 11 works · 5.1% of their workVirology: 11 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKGerald Mboowa207works
Life Sciences20%Health Sciences36%

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 else9043.5%
    1. Medicine7536.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3115.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology115.1%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases21% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology10% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology8% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8% of their works
  5. 5Virology5% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Medicine5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerald Mboowa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Immune Response, Vaccine, Diagnosis, Treatment, Antibiotic Resistance, Antiretroviral Therapy and Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology493 topics
  2. Immune Response432 topics
  3. Vaccine432 topics
  4. Diagnosis372 topics
  5. Treatment372 topics
  6. Antibiotic Resistance352 topics
  7. Antiretroviral Therapy322 topics
  8. Mycobacterium tuberculosis251 topic
  9. Tuberculosis251 topic
  10. ESKAPE Pathogens231 topic
  11. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria231 topic
  12. AIDS181 topic
  13. HIV181 topic
  14. Bioinformatics141 topic
  15. Education141 topic
  16. HIV Transmission141 topic
  17. Preexposure Prophylaxis141 topic
  18. Candidiasis121 topic
  19. Invasive Fungal Infections121 topic
  20. Mycobacterium avium121 topic
  21. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria121 topic
  22. Epitope Prediction111 topic
  23. Peptide-MHC Binding111 topic

Where does Gerald Mboowa work?

Gerald Mboowa's main affiliation in the publication record is Makerere University, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Gerald Mboowa have?

OpenAlex counts 207 works and 2,342 citations for Gerald Mboowa, an h-index of 25, ranking #666,838 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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