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Infectious Diseases research in Kenya

Kenya Medical Research Institute ranks first in Kenya for Infectious Diseases research in 2022–2025 (#222 worldwide), followed by .

Kenya's world rank
#48
of 72 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
516
Top-10% rate
15.6%
Ranked institutions
1

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Infectious Diseases in Kenya?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Kenya Medical Research InstituteNairobi #2227.519.5%80

Institutions in Kenya above the floor of 40 fractional works in Infectious Diseases, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Infectious Diseases researchers in Kenya?

Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Eduard J. Sanders and Delia Grace rank highest among researchers based in Kenya.

  1. 1Elizabeth A. Bukusi#389,426 worldwide overall230 citations · 24 works
  2. 2Eduard J. Sanders#410,103 worldwide overall91 citations · 10 works
  3. 3Delia Grace#506,258 worldwide overall205 citations · 10 works
  4. 4Clayton Onyango#507,249 worldwide overall81 citations · 9 works
  5. 5Ruth Nduati#591,118 worldwide overall68 citations · 9 works
  6. 6Craig R. Cohen#631,192 worldwide overall100 citations · 19 works
  7. 7Bernard Bett#868,463 worldwide overall66 citations · 18 works
  8. 8A.D. Irvin#1,106,257 worldwide overall46 citations · 9 works
  9. 9Kenneth Ngure#1,265,825 worldwide overall30 citations · 18 works
  10. 10Rosemary Sang#1,304,283 worldwide overall29 citations · 10 works
  11. 11Dalton Wamalwa#1,366,346 worldwide overall23 citations · 13 works
  12. 12Wanjiku Mwangi#1,391,573 worldwide overall0 citations · 9 works
  13. 13T. T. Dolan#1,450,884 worldwide overall29 citations · 11 works
  14. 14Abraham Siika#1,552,934 worldwide overall10 citations · 9 works

How Kenya compares with other countries in Infectious Diseases