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Researcher · Makerere University · Uganda

Shuaib Lwasa

Shuaib Lwasa publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science and Urban Studies, on topics such as Urban and Rural Development Challenges, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration.

ORCID 0000-0003-4312-2836 OpenAlex
World rank
#55,088
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#7
of 3,724
Works
171
Citations
7.7k
Citations per work
45.2
h-index
41
i10-index 95Top 5.3% in Global and Planetary Change
Shuaib Lwasa

What does Shuaib Lwasa research?

Shuaib Lwasa's work is mostly in Social Sciences (19%), Environmental Science (18%), Health Professions (7%).

Everything else: 85 works · 49.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 33 works · 19.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 33 works · 19.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 17 works · 9.8% of their workUrban Studies: 16 works · 9.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 30 works · 17.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 30 works · 17.6% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 20 works · 11.5% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 10 works · 6.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 23 works · 13.3% of their workHealth Professions: 13 works · 7.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 13 works · 7.4% of their workNursing: 10 works · 5.9% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 10 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKShuaib Lwasa171works
Physical Sciences18%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences19%

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 else8549.7%
    1. Social Sciences3319.4%
    1. Environmental Science3017.6%
    1. Health Professions137.4%
    2. Nursing105.9%
  1. 1Global and Planetary Change12% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  3. 3Urban Studies10% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions7% of their works
  5. 5Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis6% of their works
  6. 6Nutrition and Dietetics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shuaib Lwasa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Vulnerability, Urbanization, Sustainability, Adaptation, Global Warming, Slum Upgrading and Urban Poverty.

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 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change603 topics
  2. Vulnerability603 topics
  3. Urbanization442 topics
  4. Sustainability403 topics
  5. Adaptation392 topics
  6. Global Warming382 topics
  7. Slum Upgrading321 topic
  8. Urban Poverty321 topic
  9. Food Security282 topics
  10. Child Development241 topic
  11. Maternal and Child Undernutrition241 topic
  12. Biodiversity Conservation232 topics
  13. Ecosystem Services232 topics
  14. Environmental Refugees221 topic
  15. Migration221 topic
  16. Human Health211 topic
  17. Mortality211 topic
  18. Agriculture171 topic
  19. Crop Production171 topic
  20. Food Insecurity121 topic
  21. Global Impact121 topic
  22. Health Outcomes121 topic
  23. Land Use Change121 topic
  24. Community Gardens111 topic
  25. Urban Agriculture111 topic

Where does Shuaib Lwasa work?

Shuaib Lwasa's main affiliation in the publication record is Makerere University, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Shuaib Lwasa have?

OpenAlex counts 171 works and 7,733 citations for Shuaib Lwasa, an h-index of 41, ranking #55,088 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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