About In recent decades scholars affiliated with institutions in Zimbabwe have published 21.8k papers, which have received a total of 305.2k indexed citations.
Scholars in Zimbabwe publish mostly in Sociology and Political Science (2.6k papers), Infectious Diseases (2.2k papers) and General Health Professions (1.7k papers) and are cited by scholars working on Infectious Diseases (41.9k citations), Epidemiology (30.3k citations) and General Health Professions (29.5k citations). Scholars in Zimbabwe collaborate with scholars from
South Africa ,
United States and
United Kingdom . Scholars in Zimbabwe have published in prestigous journals including
Nature ,
Science and
New England Journal of Medicine .
Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers Zimbabwe
Comparison fields: 5 of 251 Infectious Diseases 41.9k Epidemiology 30.3k General Health Professions 29.5k Plant Science 25.6k Ecology 25.2k Sociology and Political Science 24.3k Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 23.0k Global and Planetary Change 19.4k Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 18.1k Molecular Biology 15.9k Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 15.2k Economics and Econometrics 13.6k Soil Science 13.1k Nutrition and Dietetics 12.7k Materials Chemistry 12.0k Agronomy and Crop Science 11.2k Biomedical Engineering 10.8k Water Science and Technology 10.1k Genetics 9.7k Parasitology 9.7k Mechanical Engineering 9.6k Food Science 9.3k Nature and Landscape Conservation 9.0k Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 8.3k Virology 8.2k Surgery 8.2k Electrical and Electronic Engineering 8.2k Clinical Psychology 7.9k Safety Research 7.8k General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7.7k Social Psychology 7.5k Pollution 7.2k Geophysics 7.2k Insect Science 6.8k Environmental Engineering 6.0k Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 5.8k Health 5.7k Education 5.6k Artificial Intelligence 5.5k Small Animals 5.5k Oncology 5.2k Atmospheric Science 5.0k Emergency Medicine 4.9k Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 4.9k Immunology 4.9k Microbiology 4.6k Forestry 4.5k Physiology 4.4k Animal Science and Zoology 4.3k Building and Construction 4.2k Environmental Chemistry 4.2k Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4.1k Obstetrics and Gynecology 4.1k Modeling and Simulation 3.6k Information Systems 3.6k Civil and Structural Engineering 3.6k Mechanics of Materials 3.6k Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3.5k Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 3.4k Strategy and Management 3.2k Ocean Engineering 3.1k Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3.1k Psychiatry and Mental health 3.0k Pharmacology 3.0k Anthropology 3.0k Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2.9k Pharmacology 2.9k Political Science and International Relations 2.8k Organic Chemistry 2.8k Biomaterials 2.7k Finance 2.7k Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2.7k Hematology 2.6k Ecological Modeling 2.6k Geology 2.6k Geochemistry and Petrology 2.4k Gender Studies 2.4k Urban Studies 2.4k Hepatology 2.3k Paleontology 2.2k Rheumatology 2.2k Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2.1k Emergency Medical Services 2.1k Computational Mechanics 2.1k Management Science and Operations Research 2.0k Demography 2.0k Analytical Chemistry 2.0k Accounting 2.0k Speech and Hearing 1.9k Computer Networks and Communications 1.9k Aerospace Engineering 1.9k Polymers and Plastics 1.9k Biotechnology 1.9k Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1.9k Genetics 1.8k Marketing 1.8k Aquatic Science 1.8k Endocrinology 1.8k Cell Biology 1.7k Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1.7k Biochemistry 1.6k Management of Technology and Innovation 1.6k Complementary and alternative medicine 1.5k Business and International Management 1.5k Molecular Medicine 1.4k Management Information Systems 1.4k Cancer Research 1.4k Earth-Surface Processes 1.4k Cognitive Neuroscience 1.4k Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1.3k Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 1.3k Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1.3k Control and Systems Engineering 1.3k Information Systems and Management 1.3k Oceanography 1.3k Inorganic Chemistry 1.3k Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1.2k Oral Surgery 1.2k Computational Theory and Mathematics 1.2k Media Technology 1.2k Automotive Engineering 1.1k Periodontics 1.1k Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 1.0k Health Information Management 1.0k Archeology 1.0k Geography, Planning and Development 1.0k Neurology 986 Communication 979 Developmental and Educational Psychology 978 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 926 Applied Psychology 919 Condensed Matter Physics 849 Reproductive Medicine 817 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 816 Transportation 796 Literature and Literary Theory 777 Orthodontics 757 Language and Linguistics 752 Development 742 Urology 726 Spectroscopy 726 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 688 Statistics and Probability 685 Philosophy 682 Biochemistry 672 Pharmacy 659 Law 652 Linguistics and Language 637 Signal Processing 636 Energy Engineering and Power Technology 635 Occupational Therapy 622 Electrochemistry 620 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 609 Ophthalmology 597 Rehabilitation 591 Clinical Biochemistry 583 Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 577 Nephrology 577 Ceramics and Composites 577 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 570 Geometry and Topology 547 General Dentistry 520 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 517 Archeology 499 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 492 Dermatology 492 Geriatrics and Gerontology 489 Catalysis 436 Computer Science Applications 434 Toxicology 426 Applied Mathematics 423 Astronomy and Astrophysics 421 Neurology 420 Pharmaceutical Science 418 Family Practice 389 Developmental Biology 374 Public Administration 373 Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 368 Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 366 Horticulture 365 Immunology and Allergy 348 Physiology 328 General Materials Science 311 Nuclear and High Energy Physics 294 Bioengineering 292 Cultural Studies 289 Human-Computer Interaction 279 Complementary and Manual Therapy 277 Otorhinolaryngology 272 Sensory Systems 270 Metals and Alloys 269 Software 252 Conservation 249 General Social Sciences 233 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 226 Religious studies 224 Radiation 222 History 222 Gastroenterology 217 Biological Psychiatry 214 Process Chemistry and Technology 213 Numerical Analysis 196 Equine 193 Human Factors and Ergonomics 185 Medical Laboratory Technology 181 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 179 Surfaces, Coatings and Films 178 Biophysics 176 Music 162 Health Informatics 161 Mathematical Physics 155 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 154 Museology 142 Developmental Neuroscience 141 Behavioral Neuroscience 128 Hardware and Architecture 127 Space and Planetary Science 118 Library and Information Sciences 103 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 94 Internal Medicine 88 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 82 Aging 80 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 72 Transplantation 70 Research and Theory 60 General Decision Sciences 55 History and Philosophy of Science 55 Filtration and Separation 51 Nuclear Energy and Engineering 51 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 47 Fuel Technology 46 Algebra and Number Theory 43 Microbiology 42 Anatomy 41 Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 38 Leadership and Management 37 Acoustics and Ultrasonics 37 General Psychology 25 General Energy 24 Life-span and Life-course Studies 24 Instrumentation 21 Architecture 17 Structural Biology 16 Chemical Health and Safety 10 Medical Terminology 10 Computational Mathematics 9 Drug Discovery 8 Classics 4 General Engineering 4 Theoretical Computer Science 3 General Arts and Humanities 1
Infectious Diseases 41.9k Epidemiology 30.3k General Health Professions 29.5k Plant Science 25.6k Ecology 25.2k Citations per field, relative to Zimbabwe
Citations per year, relative to Zimbabwe
This map shows the geographic impact of research produced by institutions in Zimbabwe. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by papers from institutions in Zimbabwe with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Zimbabwe more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by authors working at institutions in Zimbabwe. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by authors working at institutions in Zimbabwe. The network helps show where authors in Zimbabwe may publish in the future.
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