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African Population Studies

Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University
ISSN: 23087854, 08505780

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Categories
Demography
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1992, 1996, 2004-2008, 2010-2021
journal names
African Population Studies
ETUDE DE LA POPULATION AFRICAINE
Publications
453
Citations
1 976
h-index
21
Publications
13
Citations
1 502
Top-3 citing journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (80 citations)
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health (67 citations)
BMC Women's Health
BMC Women's Health (57 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Ibadan
University of Ibadan (45 publications)
North-West University
North-West University (30 publications)
University of Nigeria
University of Nigeria (2 publications)
University of South Africa
University of South Africa (2 publications)
Top-3 countries
Nigeria (118 publications)
South Africa (106 publications)
USA (51 publications)
South Africa (4 publications)
Nigeria (3 publications)

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Citing journals

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PLoS ONE
80 citations, 4.05%
BMC Public Health
67 citations, 3.39%
BMC Women's Health
57 citations, 2.88%
Reproductive Health
38 citations, 1.92%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
38 citations, 1.92%
BMJ Open
34 citations, 1.72%
Journal of Biosocial Science
29 citations, 1.47%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
26 citations, 1.32%
Frontiers in Public Health
26 citations, 1.32%
Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
23 citations, 1.16%
Cogent Social Sciences
20 citations, 1.01%
SAGE Open
19 citations, 0.96%
Journal of Population Research
15 citations, 0.76%
Demographic Research
14 citations, 0.71%
BMC Health Services Research
14 citations, 0.71%
Population Studies
14 citations, 0.71%
Population
13 citations, 0.66%
SSRN Electronic Journal
12 citations, 0.61%
Social Indicators Research
11 citations, 0.56%
Population Research and Policy Review
11 citations, 0.56%
Population and Development Review
11 citations, 0.56%
Culture, Health and Sexuality
11 citations, 0.56%
Frontiers in Global Women s Health
11 citations, 0.56%
Journal of Asian and African Studies
10 citations, 0.51%
Archives of Public Health
10 citations, 0.51%
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
10 citations, 0.51%
Heliyon
10 citations, 0.51%
F1000Research
10 citations, 0.51%
SSM - Population Health
9 citations, 0.46%
Demography
9 citations, 0.46%
PLOS Global Public Health
9 citations, 0.46%
Sustainable Development Goals Series
9 citations, 0.46%
BMC Pediatrics
8 citations, 0.4%
Ageing International
8 citations, 0.4%
Scientific Reports
8 citations, 0.4%
Health Care for Women International
8 citations, 0.4%
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
7 citations, 0.35%
Development Southern Africa
7 citations, 0.35%
Children and Youth Services Review
7 citations, 0.35%
Global Health Action
7 citations, 0.35%
BMJ Global Health
7 citations, 0.35%
Studies in Family Planning
7 citations, 0.35%
Frontiers in Reproductive Health
7 citations, 0.35%
Women and Health
6 citations, 0.3%
International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
6 citations, 0.3%
International Social Work
6 citations, 0.3%
Open Public Health Journal
6 citations, 0.3%
Zeitschrift fur Gesundheitswissenschaften
6 citations, 0.3%
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
6 citations, 0.3%
Women s Reproductive Health
6 citations, 0.3%
Journal of Population Ageing
6 citations, 0.3%
Global Public Health
5 citations, 0.25%
Environmental Research Letters
5 citations, 0.25%
Social Sciences
5 citations, 0.25%
Genus
5 citations, 0.25%
African Journal of AIDS Research
5 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Public Health in Africa
5 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect
5 citations, 0.25%
Innovation in Aging
5 citations, 0.25%
SN Social Sciences
5 citations, 0.25%
International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478)
5 citations, 0.25%
Global Social Welfare
4 citations, 0.2%
Frontiers in Psychology
4 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Pregnancy
4 citations, 0.2%
Social Science and Medicine
4 citations, 0.2%
International Journal for Equity in Health
4 citations, 0.2%
Child Indicators Research
4 citations, 0.2%
International Journal of Sexual Health
4 citations, 0.2%
Economies
4 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
4 citations, 0.2%
Gates Open Research
4 citations, 0.2%
Sexuality and Culture
4 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Aging and Social Policy
4 citations, 0.2%
Community, Work and Family
4 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology
4 citations, 0.2%
BMC Medicine
4 citations, 0.2%
International Health
4 citations, 0.2%
Trauma, Violence, and Abuse
4 citations, 0.2%
Population, Space and Place
4 citations, 0.2%
World Development
4 citations, 0.2%
BMC Infectious Diseases
4 citations, 0.2%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
4 citations, 0.2%
SAGE Open Medicine
4 citations, 0.2%
Open Journal of Social Sciences
4 citations, 0.2%
Open Access Journal of Contraception
4 citations, 0.2%
Discover Public Health
4 citations, 0.2%
Population Horizons
4 citations, 0.2%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
3 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Family Violence
3 citations, 0.15%
Sexuality Research and Social Policy
3 citations, 0.15%
African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development
3 citations, 0.15%
Urban Book Series
3 citations, 0.15%
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
3 citations, 0.15%
JMIR mHealth and uHealth
3 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Health Services
3 citations, 0.15%
BioMed Research International
3 citations, 0.15%
European Journal of Population
3 citations, 0.15%
Sante Publique
3 citations, 0.15%
Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
3 citations, 0.15%
Cities
3 citations, 0.15%
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Citing publishers

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Springer Nature
536 citations, 27.13%
Taylor & Francis
237 citations, 11.99%
SAGE
117 citations, 5.92%
Elsevier
111 citations, 5.62%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
93 citations, 4.71%
Wiley
84 citations, 4.25%
Cambridge University Press
81 citations, 4.1%
Frontiers Media S.A.
68 citations, 3.44%
MDPI
61 citations, 3.09%
BMJ
42 citations, 2.13%
Emerald
29 citations, 1.47%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
25 citations, 1.27%
Oxford University Press
23 citations, 1.16%
Hindawi Limited
22 citations, 1.11%
AOSIS
22 citations, 1.11%
F1000 Research
16 citations, 0.81%
Max-Planck Institute for Demographic Research/Max-Planck-institut fur Demografische Forschung
14 citations, 0.71%
Scientific Research Publishing
14 citations, 0.71%
Walter de Gruyter
12 citations, 0.61%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
12 citations, 0.61%
10 citations, 0.51%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
8 citations, 0.4%
IOP Publishing
8 citations, 0.4%
JMIR Publications
8 citations, 0.4%
Consortium Erudit
8 citations, 0.4%
Research Square Platform LLC
8 citations, 0.4%
IGI Global
7 citations, 0.35%
IntechOpen
6 citations, 0.3%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
5 citations, 0.25%
Unisa Press
5 citations, 0.25%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
5 citations, 0.25%
PAGEPress Publications
5 citations, 0.25%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
5 citations, 0.25%
OpenEdition
4 citations, 0.2%
CAIRN
4 citations, 0.2%
Duke University Press
3 citations, 0.15%
Societe Francaise de Sante Publique
3 citations, 0.15%
Brieflands
3 citations, 0.15%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
3 citations, 0.15%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
3 citations, 0.15%
Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd
3 citations, 0.15%
Scientific Scholar
3 citations, 0.15%
IOS Press
2 citations, 0.1%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
2 citations, 0.1%
U.S. Agency for International Development
2 citations, 0.1%
Universite de Lille
2 citations, 0.1%
Medknow
2 citations, 0.1%
Academic Journals
2 citations, 0.1%
Mark Allen Group
2 citations, 0.1%
Academy of Science of South Africa
2 citations, 0.1%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
1 citation, 0.05%
Brill
1 citation, 0.05%
AIP Publishing
1 citation, 0.05%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
1 citation, 0.05%
1 citation, 0.05%
Berkeley Electronic Press
1 citation, 0.05%
MIT Press
1 citation, 0.05%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
1 citation, 0.05%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
1 citation, 0.05%
Lavoisier
1 citation, 0.05%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
1 citation, 0.05%
1 citation, 0.05%
National Medical Association
1 citation, 0.05%
World Health Organization
1 citation, 0.05%
1 citation, 0.05%
Technosdar Ltd
1 citation, 0.05%
American Economic Association
1 citation, 0.05%
Copernicus
1 citation, 0.05%
Institut fur Afrika-Kunde
1 citation, 0.05%
Fondation Nationale de Gerontologie
1 citation, 0.05%
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
1 citation, 0.05%
University of South Africa
1 citation, 0.05%
1 citation, 0.05%
Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
1 citation, 0.05%
University of Coruna, Faculty of Economics and Business
1 citation, 0.05%
Casa de Velazquez
1 citation, 0.05%
Institut de Sciences Mathematiques et Economiques Appliquees
1 citation, 0.05%
Bureau of Scientific Publications of the Foundation for Education, Science and Technology
1 citation, 0.05%
Science Alert
1 citation, 0.05%
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)
1 citation, 0.05%
PERSEE Program
1 citation, 0.05%
SciELO
1 citation, 0.05%
Maad Rayan Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.05%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
1 citation, 0.05%
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics (PRUE)
1 citation, 0.05%
Peertechz Publications Private Limited
1 citation, 0.05%
Virtus Interpress
1 citation, 0.05%
Ubiquity Press
1 citation, 0.05%
Kamla Raj Enterprises
1 citation, 0.05%
European Publishing
1 citation, 0.05%
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
1 citation, 0.05%
Berghahn Books
1 citation, 0.05%
Bristol University Press
1 citation, 0.05%
Guilford Publications
1 citation, 0.05%
South African Medical Association NPC
1 citation, 0.05%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
1 citation, 0.05%
Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FCTAS RAS)
1 citation, 0.05%
Cprint Publishers (CPP)
1 citation, 0.05%
Japan Association for African Studies
1 citation, 0.05%
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University of Ibadan
45 publications, 9.93%
University of the Witwatersrand
34 publications, 7.51%
North-West University
30 publications, 6.62%
University of Nigeria
27 publications, 5.96%
Obafemi Awolowo University
24 publications, 5.3%
University of Geneva
15 publications, 3.31%
University of South Africa
14 publications, 3.09%
Makerere University
12 publications, 2.65%
University of Ghana
12 publications, 2.65%
University of Botswana
12 publications, 2.65%
Université de Montréal
11 publications, 2.43%
University of Lagos
10 publications, 2.21%
University of Cape Town
9 publications, 1.99%
University of Nairobi
9 publications, 1.99%
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo
9 publications, 1.99%
Addis Ababa University
8 publications, 1.77%
Université Catholique de Louvain
7 publications, 1.55%
Johns Hopkins University
7 publications, 1.55%
University of the Western Cape
7 publications, 1.55%
University of Zambia
7 publications, 1.55%
Pennsylvania State University
5 publications, 1.1%
Federal University Oye Ekiti
5 publications, 1.1%
University of Washington
4 publications, 0.88%
Université Laval
4 publications, 0.88%
University College London
3 publications, 0.66%
University of Southampton
3 publications, 0.66%
Columbia University
3 publications, 0.66%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
3 publications, 0.66%
University of Johannesburg
3 publications, 0.66%
Covenant University
3 publications, 0.66%
McGill University
3 publications, 0.66%
Tulane University
3 publications, 0.66%
Brown University
3 publications, 0.66%
University of Abomey-Calavi
3 publications, 0.66%
Hawassa University
3 publications, 0.66%
Zimbabwe Open University
3 publications, 0.66%
Aix-Marseille University
2 publications, 0.44%
Umeå University
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Oxford
2 publications, 0.44%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Florence
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Pavia
2 publications, 0.44%
Stellenbosch University
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Zululand
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Rwanda
2 publications, 0.44%
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
2 publications, 0.44%
Ekiti State University
2 publications, 0.44%
Université de Parakou
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Cape Coast
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Michigan
2 publications, 0.44%
Nipissing University
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Ottawa
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Kinshasa
2 publications, 0.44%
Kenyatta University
2 publications, 0.44%
Moi University
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Zimbabwe
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Yaoundé I
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Maroua
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Zinder
2 publications, 0.44%
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
2 publications, 0.44%
University of Technology, Malaysia
1 publication, 0.22%
Lund University
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Naples Federico II
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Milano-Bicocca
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Warwick
1 publication, 0.22%
Ã…bo Akademi University
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Liverpool
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Padua
1 publication, 0.22%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.22%
Maastricht University
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Southern California
1 publication, 0.22%
Cornell University
1 publication, 0.22%
Yale University
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Bari Aldo Moro
1 publication, 0.22%
Scuola universitaria Superiore IUSS di Pavia
1 publication, 0.22%
Charles University
1 publication, 0.22%
Macquarie University
1 publication, 0.22%
George Washington University
1 publication, 0.22%
University of the Free State
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Fort Hare
1 publication, 0.22%
Boston University
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Limpopo
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Ilorin
1 publication, 0.22%
Ahmadu Bello University
1 publication, 0.22%
Afe Babalola University
1 publication, 0.22%
University College Hospital, Ibadan
1 publication, 0.22%
National Open University of Nigeria
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Abuja
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Benin
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Uyo
1 publication, 0.22%
Redeemer's University
1 publication, 0.22%
Adekunle Ajasin University
1 publication, 0.22%
American University
1 publication, 0.22%
Arizona State University
1 publication, 0.22%
Pan-Atlantic University
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.22%
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
1 publication, 0.22%
University of Dodoma
1 publication, 0.22%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.22%
New York University
1 publication, 0.22%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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University of South Africa
2 publications, 15.38%
University of Nigeria
2 publications, 15.38%
University of the Witwatersrand
1 publication, 7.69%
University of Johannesburg
1 publication, 7.69%
University of Ibadan
1 publication, 7.69%
National Open University of Nigeria
1 publication, 7.69%
Prince Abubakar Audu University
1 publication, 7.69%
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Nigeria, 118, 26.05%
Nigeria
118 publications, 26.05%
South Africa, 106, 23.4%
South Africa
106 publications, 23.4%
USA, 51, 11.26%
USA
51 publications, 11.26%
Kenya, 34, 7.51%
Kenya
34 publications, 7.51%
Canada, 24, 5.3%
Canada
24 publications, 5.3%
Ghana, 18, 3.97%
Ghana
18 publications, 3.97%
Switzerland, 15, 3.31%
Switzerland
15 publications, 3.31%
Burkina Faso, 13, 2.87%
Burkina Faso
13 publications, 2.87%
Botswana, 12, 2.65%
Botswana
12 publications, 2.65%
United Kingdom, 12, 2.65%
United Kingdom
12 publications, 2.65%
Uganda, 12, 2.65%
Uganda
12 publications, 2.65%
Ethiopia, 11, 2.43%
Ethiopia
11 publications, 2.43%
France, 10, 2.21%
France
10 publications, 2.21%
Zambia, 10, 2.21%
Zambia
10 publications, 2.21%
Brazil, 9, 1.99%
Brazil
9 publications, 1.99%
Italy, 9, 1.99%
Italy
9 publications, 1.99%
Mali, 8, 1.77%
Mali
8 publications, 1.77%
Belgium, 7, 1.55%
Belgium
7 publications, 1.55%
Cameroon, 7, 1.55%
Cameroon
7 publications, 1.55%
Tanzania, 5, 1.1%
Tanzania
5 publications, 1.1%
Benin, 4, 0.88%
Benin
4 publications, 0.88%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 3, 0.66%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 publications, 0.66%
Netherlands, 3, 0.66%
Netherlands
3 publications, 0.66%
Sweden, 3, 0.66%
Sweden
3 publications, 0.66%
China, 2, 0.44%
China
2 publications, 0.44%
Zimbabwe, 2, 0.44%
Zimbabwe
2 publications, 0.44%
Malawi, 2, 0.44%
Malawi
2 publications, 0.44%
Niger, 2, 0.44%
Niger
2 publications, 0.44%
Rwanda, 2, 0.44%
Rwanda
2 publications, 0.44%
Senegal, 2, 0.44%
Senegal
2 publications, 0.44%
Sudan, 2, 0.44%
Sudan
2 publications, 0.44%
Australia, 1, 0.22%
Australia
1 publication, 0.22%
Iraq, 1, 0.22%
Iraq
1 publication, 0.22%
Spain, 1, 0.22%
Spain
1 publication, 0.22%
Côte d'Ivoire, 1, 0.22%
Côte d'Ivoire
1 publication, 0.22%
Liberia, 1, 0.22%
Liberia
1 publication, 0.22%
Lebanon, 1, 0.22%
Lebanon
1 publication, 0.22%
Madagascar, 1, 0.22%
Madagascar
1 publication, 0.22%
Malaysia, 1, 0.22%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.22%
Namibia, 1, 0.22%
Namibia
1 publication, 0.22%
Norway, 1, 0.22%
Norway
1 publication, 0.22%
Finland, 1, 0.22%
Finland
1 publication, 0.22%
Central African Republic, 1, 0.22%
Central African Republic
1 publication, 0.22%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.22%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.22%
Kosovo, 1, 0.22%
Kosovo
1 publication, 0.22%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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South Africa, 4, 30.77%
South Africa
4 publications, 30.77%
Nigeria, 3, 23.08%
Nigeria
3 publications, 23.08%
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