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Infectious Diseases research in Tanzania

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranks first in Tanzania for Infectious Diseases research in 2022-now (#297 worldwide), followed by .

Tanzania's world rank
#40
of 70 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
351
Top-10% rate
8.8%
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 Tanzania?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Muhimbili University of Health and Allied SciencesDar es Salaam #2975.88.2%64

Institutions in Tanzania above the floor of 40 fractional works in Infectious Diseases, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Infectious Diseases researchers in Tanzania?

Gerry F. Killeen, Sayoki Mfinanga and Gibson Sammy Kibiki rank highest among researchers based in Tanzania, on their papers in Infectious Diseases that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Gerry F. Killeen#34,603 worldwide overall10.3 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Sayoki Mfinanga#231,041 worldwide overall12.8 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Gibson Sammy Kibiki#276,053 worldwide overall8.3 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Fredros O. Okumu#46,417 worldwide overall6.2 of 17 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Nicodem James Govella#48,904 worldwide overall5.8 of 16 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Tanzania on their work in Infectious Diseases alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Tanzania compares with other countries in Infectious Diseases