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Researcher · Makerere University · Uganda

Willy Ssengooba

Willy Ssengooba publishes mostly in Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery, on topics such as Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis and Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis.

ORCID 0000-0002-1643-110X OpenAlex
World rank
#658,553
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Uganda
#297
of 3,724
Works
139
Citations
3k
Citations per work
21.6
h-index
27
i10-index 61Top 13% in Infectious Diseases
Willy Ssengooba

What does Willy Ssengooba research?

Willy Ssengooba's work is mostly in Medicine (71%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (2%), Engineering (2%).

Health Sciences: 98 works · 70.7% of their workMedicine: 98 works · 70.7% of their workInfectious Diseases: 46 works · 33.3% of their workEpidemiology: 27 works · 19.3% of their workSurgery: 22 works · 15.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 works · 2.3% of their workEverything else: 34 works · 24.8% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 2.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 2.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 2.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 2.0% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 2.0% of their workMedia Technology: 3 works · 2.0% of their workTHEIR WORKWilly Ssengooba139works
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences71%

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. Medicine9870.7%
  2. Everything else3424.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology32.5%
    1. Engineering32.0%
  1. 1Infectious Diseases33% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology19% of their works
  3. 3Surgery16% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology2% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2% of their works
  6. 6Media Technology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Willy Ssengooba's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium avium, Nontuberculous Mycobacteria and Clinical Practice Guidelines.

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. Epidemiology1874 topics
  2. Diagnosis1713 topics
  3. Treatment1713 topics
  4. Mycobacterium tuberculosis1121 topic
  5. Tuberculosis1121 topic
  6. Mycobacterium avium481 topic
  7. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria481 topic
  8. Clinical Practice Guidelines402 topics
  9. Abdominal Tuberculosis361 topic
  10. Diagnostic Challenges361 topic
  11. Antiretroviral Therapy352 topics
  12. Spinal Epidural Abscess241 topic
  13. Tuberculous Meningitis241 topic
  14. Community-Acquired Pneumonia161 topic
  15. Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine161 topic
  16. Pneumocystis111 topic
  17. Pneumonia111 topic
  18. Autofocusing81 topic
  19. Depth Estimation81 topic
  20. Deep Learning71 topic
  21. Medical Imaging71 topic

Where does Willy Ssengooba work?

Willy Ssengooba's main affiliation in the publication record is Makerere University, Uganda.

How many publications and citations does Willy Ssengooba have?

OpenAlex counts 139 works and 3,006 citations for Willy Ssengooba, an h-index of 27, ranking #658,553 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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