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Researcher · Makerere University · Uganda

Joseph K. B. Matovu

Joseph K. B. Matovu publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions and Epidemiology, on topics such as HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk.

ORCID 0000-0001-6480-2940 OpenAlex
World rank
#382,391
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#141
of 3,724
Works
214
Citations
4.4k
Citations per work
20.4
h-index
37
i10-index 79Top 6.1% in Infectious Diseases
Joseph K. B. Matovu

What does Joseph K. B. Matovu research?

Joseph K. B. Matovu's work is mostly in Medicine (45%), Health Professions (17%), Immunology and Microbiology (3%).

Health Sciences: 132 works · 61.9% of their workMedicine: 96 works · 44.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 48 works · 22.2% of their workEpidemiology: 25 works · 11.9% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 13 works · 6.3% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 9 works · 4.3% of their workHealth Professions: 37 works · 17.2% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 37 works · 17.2% of their workEverything else: 74 works · 34.7% of their workLife Sciences: 7 works · 3.4% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 7 works · 3.4% of their workVirology: 7 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJoseph K. B.Matovu214works
Life Sciences3%Health Sciences62%

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. Medicine9644.7%
    2. Health Professions3717.2%
  2. Everything else7434.7%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology73.4%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases22% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions17% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology12% of their works
  4. 4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health6% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  6. 6Virology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joseph K. B. Matovu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Transmission, Preexposure Prophylaxis, Adolescent Health, Sexual Behavior, HIV, Epidemiology and drug use.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiretroviral Therapy1222 topics
  2. HIV Transmission1021 topic
  3. Preexposure Prophylaxis1021 topic
  4. Adolescent Health881 topic
  5. Sexual Behavior881 topic
  6. HIV562 topics
  7. Epidemiology492 topics
  8. drug use361 topic
  9. harm reduction361 topic
  10. Child Mortality331 topic
  11. HIV/AIDS332 topics
  12. Maternal Mortality331 topic
  13. AIDS201 topic
  14. Vaccine201 topic
  15. Sex Work181 topic
  16. Trafficking181 topic
  17. Economic Growth151 topic
  18. Sub-Saharan Africa151 topic
  19. Cervical Cancer131 topic
  20. Human Papillomavirus131 topic

Where does Joseph K. B. Matovu work?

Joseph K. B. Matovu's main affiliation in the publication record is Makerere University, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Joseph K. B. Matovu have?

OpenAlex counts 214 works and 4,361 citations for Joseph K. B. Matovu, an h-index of 37, ranking #382,391 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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