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Researcher · Makerere University · Uganda

Peter Waiswa

Peter Waiswa publishes mostly in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, General Health Professions and Nutrition and Dietetics, on topics such as Global Maternal and Child Health, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Neonatal Respiratory Health Research.

World rank
#1,327,041
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#201
of 274
Works
18
Citations
20
Citations per work
1.1

What does Peter Waiswa research?

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 33.3%General Health Professions: 16.7%Nutrition and Dietetics: 13.3%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6.7%other fields: 30.0%33%top field
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health33.3%General Health Professions16.7%Nutrition and Dietetics13.3%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6.7%other fields30.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health33% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions17% of their works
  3. 3Nutrition and Dietetics13% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine7% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Waiswa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Child Mortality, Maternal Mortality, Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Chronic Disease, Health Outcomes and Preterm Infants.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Child Mortality81 topic
  2. Maternal Mortality81 topic
  3. Child Development41 topic
  4. Maternal and Child Undernutrition41 topic
  5. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia21 topic
  6. Chronic Disease22 topics
  7. Health Outcomes22 topics
  8. Preterm Infants21 topic
  9. Social Determinants22 topics
  10. Adolescent Health11 topic
  11. Ageing Population11 topic
  12. Community Health11 topic
  13. Food Insecurity11 topic
  14. Health Care Expenditure11 topic
  15. Mobile Health11 topic
  16. Nutritional Consequences11 topic
  17. Pediatrics11 topic
  18. Sexual Behavior11 topic
  19. mHealth11 topic

Where does Peter Waiswa work?

Peter Waiswa's main affiliation in the publication record is Makerere University, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Peter Waiswa have?

Science Explorer counts 18 works and 20 citations for Peter Waiswa, ranking #1,327,041 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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