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Researcher · Kyambogo University · Uganda

Peter Yiga

Peter Yiga publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Nutrition and Dietetics and General Health Professions, on topics such as Child Nutrition and Water Access, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations.

ORCID 0000-0001-7809-3495 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,001,280
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#1,803
of 3,724
Works
29
Citations
263
Citations per work
9.1
h-index
8
i10-index 8Top 66% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Peter Yiga

What does Peter Yiga research?

Peter Yiga's work is mostly in Medicine (30%), Nursing (16%), Health Professions (13%).

Health Sciences: 17 works · 57.7% of their workMedicine: 9 works · 29.5% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 works · 22.5% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 works · 7.0% of their workNursing: 4 works · 15.5% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 works · 15.5% of their workHealth Professions: 4 works · 12.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 4 works · 12.7% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 31.1% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 11.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 works · 11.2% of their workFood Science: 2 works · 7.0% of their workPlant Science: 1 works · 4.2% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter Yiga29works
Life Sciences11%Health Sciences58%

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. Medicine929.5%
    2. Nursing415.5%
    3. Health Professions412.7%
  2. Everything else931.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences311.2%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health22% of their works
  2. 2Nutrition and Dietetics16% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions13% of their works
  4. 4Food Science7% of their works
  5. 5Psychiatry and Mental health7% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Yiga's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Obesity, Child Development, Maternal and Child Undernutrition, Childhood, Overweight, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Feeding Problems and Food Insecurity.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Obesity132 topics
  2. Child Development111 topic
  3. Maternal and Child Undernutrition111 topic
  4. Childhood101 topic
  5. Overweight101 topic
  6. Autism Spectrum Disorders51 topic
  7. Feeding Problems51 topic
  8. Food Insecurity51 topic
  9. Health Outcomes51 topic
  10. Cardiovascular Disease31 topic
  11. Consumer Acceptance31 topic
  12. Mediterranean Diet31 topic
  13. Mobile Health31 topic
  14. Ultra-Processed Foods31 topic
  15. mHealth31 topic
  16. Livestock Farming21 topic
  17. Sustainability21 topic

Where does Peter Yiga work?

Peter Yiga's main affiliation in the publication record is Kyambogo University, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Peter Yiga have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 263 citations for Peter Yiga, an h-index of 8, ranking #3,001,280 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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