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Researcher · Makerere University · Uganda

Roy D. Mugerwa

Roy D. Mugerwa publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery, on topics such as Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment and Mycobacterium research and diagnosis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#541,490
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#229
of 3,724
Works
110
Citations
7.6k
Citations per work
69.5
h-index
44
i10-index 87Top 3.8% in Infectious Diseases

What does Roy D. Mugerwa research?

Roy D. Mugerwa's work is mostly in Medicine (67%), Immunology and Microbiology (14%).

Life Sciences14%Health Sciences67%

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. Medicine7366.7%
  1. Everything else2119.5%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology1513.8%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases28% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology23% of their works
  3. 3Surgery12% of their works
  4. 4Virology8% of their works
  5. 5Immunology5% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Roy D. Mugerwa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Antiretroviral Therapy, Immune Response, Vaccine, Drug Resistance, Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Tuberculosis.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Diagnosis1313 topics
  2. Epidemiology1313 topics
  3. Antiretroviral Therapy1025 topics
  4. Immune Response922 topics
  5. Vaccine922 topics
  6. Drug Resistance752 topics
  7. Mycobacterium tuberculosis671 topic
  8. Tuberculosis671 topic
  9. HIV612 topics
  10. Pneumocystis361 topic
  11. Pneumonia361 topic
  12. HIV Infection292 topics
  13. Mycobacterium avium281 topic
  14. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria281 topic
  15. AIDS251 topic
  16. Antibodies251 topic
  17. Spinal Epidural Abscess211 topic
  18. Tuberculous Meningitis211 topic
  19. Abdominal Tuberculosis131 topic
  20. Diagnostic Challenges131 topic
  21. HIV Transmission121 topic
  22. Preexposure Prophylaxis121 topic
  23. Integrase Inhibitors81 topic
  24. Nucleoside Analogues81 topic

Where does Roy D. Mugerwa work?

Roy D. Mugerwa's main affiliation in the publication record is Makerere University, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Roy D. Mugerwa have?

OpenAlex counts 110 works and 7,646 citations for Roy D. Mugerwa, an h-index of 44, ranking #541,490 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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