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Researcher · Makerere University · Uganda

Lawrence Mugisha

Lawrence Mugisha publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, on topics such as Antibiotic Use and Resistance, Zoonotic diseases and public health and Viral Infections and Vectors.

ORCID 0000-0003-4932-3356 OpenAlex
World rank
#314,232
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#101
of 3,724
Works
115
Citations
3.7k
Citations per work
32.0
h-index
30
i10-index 57Top 10% in Infectious Diseases
Lawrence Mugisha

What does Lawrence Mugisha research?

Lawrence Mugisha's work is mostly in Medicine (28%), Immunology and Microbiology (12%), Environmental Science (5%).

Everything else: 63 works · 55.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 32 works · 28.2% of their workMedicine: 32 works · 28.2% of their workInfectious Diseases: 15 works · 12.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 works · 9.3% of their workEpidemiology: 7 works · 6.2% of their workLife Sciences: 14 works · 12.1% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 14 works · 12.1% of their workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 8 works · 6.8% of their workParasitology: 6 works · 5.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 4.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 4.6% of their workEcology: 5 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKLawrence Mugisha115works
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences28%

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 else6355.1%
    1. Medicine3228.2%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology1412.1%
    1. Environmental Science54.6%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases13% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health9% of their works
  3. 3Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology7% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology6% of their works
  5. 5Parasitology5% of their works
  6. 6Ecology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lawrence Mugisha's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Public Health, Antibiotic Resistance, Biodiversity, Pathogenesis, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Global Health and One Health.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology372 topics
  2. Public Health372 topics
  3. Antibiotic Resistance332 topics
  4. Biodiversity302 topics
  5. Pathogenesis262 topics
  6. Antimicrobial Stewardship221 topic
  7. Global Health221 topic
  8. One Health201 topic
  9. Zoonotic Diseases201 topic
  10. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers151 topic
  11. Zoonotic Infections151 topic
  12. ESKAPE Pathogens111 topic
  13. Ebola Virus111 topic
  14. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria111 topic
  15. Outbreak111 topic
  16. Ecosystem101 topic
  17. Parasites101 topic
  18. Primates101 topic
  19. Social Behavior101 topic
  20. African Swine Fever91 topic
  21. Foot-and-Mouth Disease91 topic

Where does Lawrence Mugisha work?

Lawrence Mugisha's main affiliation in the publication record is Makerere University, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Lawrence Mugisha have?

OpenAlex counts 115 works and 3,681 citations for Lawrence Mugisha, an h-index of 30, ranking #314,232 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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