Kenya

Time frame: 1 February 2023 - 31 January 2024

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Position by research output Share

Global Africa
Overall 52 2

Position by research output Share in subject areas

Global Africa
Biological sciences 42 2
Chemistry 102 13
Earth & environmental sciences 48 2
Health sciences 38 3
Physical sciences 103 13

Research

Overall research output

Count Share
Overall 120 20.47

Overall Count and Share for '' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.

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Research outputs by subject area

Subject Count Share
Biological sciences 60 10.38
Chemistry 41 6.31
Earth & environmental sciences 49 7.91
Health sciences 98 15.63
Physical sciences 42 6.39

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Share output for the past 5 years

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Collaboration

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Collaborations between countries/territories

Collaboration by percentage of Share

Country/territory Share
USA 41.8%
UK 21.9%
Germany 7.4%
China 5.6%
Canada 5.1%
South Africa 5.1%
France 3.7%
Ethiopia 3.4%
Tanzania 3.0%
Belgium 2.9%

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Top 10 collaborators with Kenya by Share

Top 10 institutions from Kenya by Share

Institution Count Share
1.   Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) 44 5.70
2.   KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme CGMRC 21 2.95
3.   University of Nairobi 20 2.42
4.   International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) 6 0.85
5.   Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) 6 0.68
6.   Organization of African Academic Doctors (OAAD) 1 0.58
7.   National Museums of Kenya (NMK) 8 0.55
8.   Kenya Ministry of Health 10 0.55
9.   Ol Pejeta Conservancy 3 0.50
10.   African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) 6 0.35

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