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Researcher · Ministry of Health and Child Welfare · Zimbabwe

Joseph Murungu

Joseph Murungu publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Global Maternal and Child Health.

ORCID 0009-0003-2257-8559 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,548,312
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Zimbabwe
#258
of 1,509
Works
35
Citations
677
Citations per work
19.3
h-index
13
i10-index 16Top 47% in Infectious Diseases
Joseph Murungu

What does Joseph Murungu research?

Joseph Murungu's work is mostly in Medicine (54%), Health Professions (15%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (8%).

Health Sciences: 24 works · 69.4% of their workMedicine: 19 works · 54.1% of their workInfectious Diseases: 11 works · 31.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 works · 12.9% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 works · 9.4% of their workHealth Professions: 5 works · 15.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 5 works · 15.3% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 17.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 3 works · 8.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 works · 8.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 works · 8.2% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 4.7% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 works · 4.7% of their workVirology: 2 works · 4.7% of their workTHEIR WORKJoseph Murungu35works
Life Sciences5%Health Sciences69%Social Sciences8%

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. Medicine1954.1%
    2. Health Professions515.3%
  2. Everything else617.7%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance38.2%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology24.7%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases32% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions15% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health13% of their works
  4. 4Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health9% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics8% of their works
  6. 6Virology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joseph Murungu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Transmission, Preexposure Prophylaxis, Adolescent Health, Sexual Behavior, Child Mortality, Maternal Mortality and Economic Growth.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiretroviral Therapy273 topics
  2. HIV Transmission181 topic
  3. Preexposure Prophylaxis181 topic
  4. Adolescent Health111 topic
  5. Sexual Behavior111 topic
  6. Child Mortality81 topic
  7. Maternal Mortality81 topic
  8. Economic Growth71 topic
  9. HIV/AIDS71 topic
  10. Artemisinin Resistance51 topic
  11. Drug Resistance51 topic
  12. HIV Infection51 topic
  13. Plasmodium falciparum51 topic
  14. AIDS41 topic
  15. HIV41 topic
  16. Female Genital Mutilation31 topic
  17. Obstetric Outcome31 topic

Where does Joseph Murungu work?

Joseph Murungu's main affiliation in the publication record is Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, Zimbabwe.

How many publications and citations does Joseph Murungu have?

OpenAlex counts 35 works and 677 citations for Joseph Murungu, an h-index of 13, ranking #1,548,312 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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