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Country, city

Rwanda, Kigali

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Publications

3 770

Citations

43 646

h-index

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (94 publications)

BMC Public Health (55 publications)

SSRN Electronic Journal (40 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Harvard University (231 publications)

Makerere University (155 publications)

Brigham and Women's Hospital (111 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Harvard University (231 publications)

Makerere University (155 publications)

Brigham and Women's Hospital (111 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1980

Total publications

3770

Total citations

43646

Citations per publication

11.58

Average publications per year

81.96

Average authors per publication

8.1

h-index

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h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
General Medicine	General Medicine, 444, 11.78% General Medicine 444 publications, 11.78%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 288, 7.64% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 288 publications, 7.64%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 244, 6.47% Infectious Diseases 244 publications, 6.47%
Education	Education, 156, 4.14% Education 156 publications, 4.14%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 155, 4.11% Health Policy 155 publications, 4.11%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 150, 3.98% Multidisciplinary 150 publications, 3.98%
Surgery	Surgery, 105, 2.79% Surgery 105 publications, 2.79%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 102, 2.71% Obstetrics and Gynecology 102 publications, 2.71%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 88, 2.33% Geography, Planning and Development 88 publications, 2.33%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 86, 2.28% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 86 publications, 2.28%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 86, 2.28% Parasitology 86 publications, 2.28%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 76, 2.02% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 76 publications, 2.02%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 76, 2.02% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 76 publications, 2.02%
Food Science	Food Science, 73, 1.94% Food Science 73 publications, 1.94%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 69, 1.83% Microbiology (medical) 69 publications, 1.83%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 68, 1.8% Biochemistry 68 publications, 1.8%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 68, 1.8% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 68 publications, 1.8%
Genetics	Genetics, 65, 1.72% Genetics 65 publications, 1.72%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 65, 1.72% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 65 publications, 1.72%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 64, 1.7% Computer Science Applications 64 publications, 1.7%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 59, 1.56% Plant Science 59 publications, 1.56%
Pollution	Pollution, 59, 1.56% Pollution 59 publications, 1.56%
Ecology	Ecology, 58, 1.54% Ecology 58 publications, 1.54%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 55, 1.46% Molecular Biology 55 publications, 1.46%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 53, 1.41% Medicine (miscellaneous) 53 publications, 1.41%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 53, 1.41% General Engineering 53 publications, 1.41%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 52, 1.38% Agronomy and Crop Science 52 publications, 1.38%
Development	Development, 52, 1.38% Development 52 publications, 1.38%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 49, 1.3% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 49 publications, 1.3%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 48, 1.27% Pharmacology (medical) 48 publications, 1.27%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 94, 2.49% PLoS ONE 94 publications, 2.49%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 55, 1.46% BMC Public Health 55 publications, 1.46%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 40, 1.06% SSRN Electronic Journal 40 publications, 1.06%
BMC Health Services Research	BMC Health Services Research, 38, 1.01% BMC Health Services Research 38 publications, 1.01%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 34, 0.9% BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 34 publications, 0.9%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 31, 0.82% BMJ Open 31 publications, 0.82%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 30, 0.8% Malaria Journal 30 publications, 0.8%
World Journal of Surgery	World Journal of Surgery, 30, 0.8% World Journal of Surgery 30 publications, 0.8%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 29, 0.77% Heliyon 29 publications, 0.77%
Frontiers in African Business Research	Frontiers in African Business Research, 28, 0.74% Frontiers in African Business Research 28 publications, 0.74%
Education and Information Technologies	Education and Information Technologies, 27, 0.72% Education and Information Technologies 27 publications, 0.72%
F1000Research	F1000Research, 27, 0.72% F1000Research 27 publications, 0.72%
Annals of Medicine and Surgery	Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 26, 0.69% Annals of Medicine and Surgery 26 publications, 0.69%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 25, 0.66% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 25 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice	Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 25, 0.66% Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice 25 publications, 0.66%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 24, 0.64% Scientific Reports 24 publications, 0.64%
Public Health Challenges	Public Health Challenges, 24, 0.64% Public Health Challenges 24 publications, 0.64%
Annals of Global Health	Annals of Global Health, 23, 0.61% Annals of Global Health 23 publications, 0.61%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 23, 0.61% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 23 publications, 0.61%
African Journal of Emergency Medicine	African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 23, 0.61% African Journal of Emergency Medicine 23 publications, 0.61%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems	Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 22, 0.58% Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems 22 publications, 0.58%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 22, 0.58% Sustainability 22 publications, 0.58%
BMC Medical Education	BMC Medical Education, 21, 0.56% BMC Medical Education 21 publications, 0.56%
Global Health Action	Global Health Action, 20, 0.53% Global Health Action 20 publications, 0.53%
BMJ Global Health	BMJ Global Health, 20, 0.53% BMJ Global Health 20 publications, 0.53%
Data in Brief	Data in Brief, 20, 0.53% Data in Brief 20 publications, 0.53%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 18, 0.48% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 18 publications, 0.48%
Cogent Education	Cogent Education, 18, 0.48% Cogent Education 18 publications, 0.48%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 18, 0.48% The Lancet 18 publications, 0.48%
Tropical Animal Health and Production	Tropical Animal Health and Production, 17, 0.45% Tropical Animal Health and Production 17 publications, 0.45%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 959, 25.44% Springer Nature 959 publications, 25.44%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 624, 16.55% Elsevier 624 publications, 16.55%
Wiley	Wiley, 294, 7.8% Wiley 294 publications, 7.8%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 283, 7.51% Taylor & Francis 283 publications, 7.51%
MDPI	MDPI, 251, 6.66% MDPI 251 publications, 6.66%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 122, 3.24% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 122 publications, 3.24%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 103, 2.73% Oxford University Press 103 publications, 2.73%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 90, 2.39% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 90 publications, 2.39%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 86, 2.28% Frontiers Media S.A. 86 publications, 2.28%
SAGE	SAGE, 83, 2.2% SAGE 83 publications, 2.2%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 75, 1.99% Hindawi Limited 75 publications, 1.99%
BMJ	BMJ, 68, 1.8% BMJ 68 publications, 1.8%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 40, 1.06% Social Science Electronic Publishing 40 publications, 1.06%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 31, 0.82% F1000 Research 31 publications, 0.82%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 29, 0.77% Cambridge University Press 29 publications, 0.77%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 29, 0.77% Academic Journals 29 publications, 0.77%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 26, 0.69% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 26 publications, 0.69%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 25, 0.66% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 25 publications, 0.66%
Ubiquity Press	Ubiquity Press, 23, 0.61% Ubiquity Press 23 publications, 0.61%
Emerald	Emerald, 22, 0.58% Emerald 22 publications, 0.58%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 20, 0.53% World Scientific 20 publications, 0.53%
African Federation for Emergency Medicine	African Federation for Emergency Medicine, 20, 0.53% African Federation for Emergency Medicine 20 publications, 0.53%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 19, 0.5% IOP Publishing 19 publications, 0.5%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 19, 0.5% AOSIS 19 publications, 0.5%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 18, 0.48% American Chemical Society (ACS) 18 publications, 0.48%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 17, 0.45% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 17 publications, 0.45%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 15, 0.4% Copernicus 15 publications, 0.4%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 14, 0.37% Walter de Gruyter 14 publications, 0.37%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 14, 0.37% IWA Publishing 14 publications, 0.37%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 12, 0.32% Mary Ann Liebert 12 publications, 0.32%
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With other organizations

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Harvard University	Harvard University, 231, 6.13% Harvard University 231 publications, 6.13%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 155, 4.11% Makerere University 155 publications, 4.11%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 111, 2.94% Brigham and Women's Hospital 111 publications, 2.94%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 104, 2.76% University of Gothenburg 104 publications, 2.76%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 88, 2.33% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 88 publications, 2.33%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 85, 2.25% University of Cape Town 85 publications, 2.25%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 78, 2.07% University of the Witwatersrand 78 publications, 2.07%
Mbarara University of Science and Technology	Mbarara University of Science and Technology, 76, 2.02% Mbarara University of Science and Technology 76 publications, 2.02%
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 74, 1.96% University of Nairobi 74 publications, 1.96%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 73, 1.94% University of KwaZulu-Natal 73 publications, 1.94%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 72, 1.91% Johns Hopkins University 72 publications, 1.91%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 69, 1.83% University of California, San Francisco 69 publications, 1.83%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 65, 1.72% Stellenbosch University 65 publications, 1.72%
Yale University	Yale University, 57, 1.51% Yale University 57 publications, 1.51%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 56, 1.49% University of Oxford 56 publications, 1.49%
Western University	Western University, 56, 1.49% Western University 56 publications, 1.49%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 55, 1.46% Ghent University 55 publications, 1.46%
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences	Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 53, 1.41% Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences 53 publications, 1.41%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 53, 1.41% University of British Columbia 53 publications, 1.41%
University of Liège	University of Liège, 52, 1.38% University of Liège 52 publications, 1.38%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 52, 1.38% University of Ibadan 52 publications, 1.38%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 49, 1.3% Columbia University 49 publications, 1.3%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 49, 1.3% Addis Ababa University 49 publications, 1.3%
Brown University	Brown University, 48, 1.27% Brown University 48 publications, 1.27%
Umeå University	Umeå University, 47, 1.25% Umeå University 47 publications, 1.25%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 46, 1.22% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 46 publications, 1.22%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 45, 1.19% South African Medical Research Council 45 publications, 1.19%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 45, 1.19% Wageningen University and Research Centre 45 publications, 1.19%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 45, 1.19% University of Toronto 45 publications, 1.19%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 44, 1.17% University of Lagos 44 publications, 1.17%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University	Harvard University, 231, 6.13% Harvard University 231 publications, 6.13%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 155, 4.11% Makerere University 155 publications, 4.11%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 111, 2.94% Brigham and Women's Hospital 111 publications, 2.94%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 104, 2.76% University of Gothenburg 104 publications, 2.76%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 88, 2.33% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 88 publications, 2.33%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 85, 2.25% University of Cape Town 85 publications, 2.25%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 78, 2.07% University of the Witwatersrand 78 publications, 2.07%
Mbarara University of Science and Technology	Mbarara University of Science and Technology, 76, 2.02% Mbarara University of Science and Technology 76 publications, 2.02%
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 74, 1.96% University of Nairobi 74 publications, 1.96%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 73, 1.94% University of KwaZulu-Natal 73 publications, 1.94%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 72, 1.91% Johns Hopkins University 72 publications, 1.91%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 69, 1.83% University of California, San Francisco 69 publications, 1.83%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 65, 1.72% Stellenbosch University 65 publications, 1.72%
Yale University	Yale University, 57, 1.51% Yale University 57 publications, 1.51%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 56, 1.49% University of Oxford 56 publications, 1.49%
Western University	Western University, 56, 1.49% Western University 56 publications, 1.49%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 55, 1.46% Ghent University 55 publications, 1.46%
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences	Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 53, 1.41% Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences 53 publications, 1.41%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 53, 1.41% University of British Columbia 53 publications, 1.41%
University of Liège	University of Liège, 52, 1.38% University of Liège 52 publications, 1.38%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 52, 1.38% University of Ibadan 52 publications, 1.38%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 49, 1.3% Columbia University 49 publications, 1.3%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 49, 1.3% Addis Ababa University 49 publications, 1.3%
Brown University	Brown University, 48, 1.27% Brown University 48 publications, 1.27%
Umeå University	Umeå University, 47, 1.25% Umeå University 47 publications, 1.25%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 46, 1.22% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 46 publications, 1.22%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 45, 1.19% South African Medical Research Council 45 publications, 1.19%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 45, 1.19% Wageningen University and Research Centre 45 publications, 1.19%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 45, 1.19% University of Toronto 45 publications, 1.19%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 44, 1.17% University of Lagos 44 publications, 1.17%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 958, 25.41% USA 958 publications, 25.41%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 417, 11.06% United Kingdom 417 publications, 11.06%
South Africa	South Africa, 403, 10.69% South Africa 403 publications, 10.69%
Uganda	Uganda, 309, 8.2% Uganda 309 publications, 8.2%
Sweden	Sweden, 296, 7.85% Sweden 296 publications, 7.85%
China	China, 270, 7.16% China 270 publications, 7.16%
Kenya	Kenya, 264, 7% Kenya 264 publications, 7%
Canada	Canada, 259, 6.87% Canada 259 publications, 6.87%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 237, 6.29% Nigeria 237 publications, 6.29%
Belgium	Belgium, 216, 5.73% Belgium 216 publications, 5.73%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 169, 4.48% Netherlands 169 publications, 4.48%
Germany	Germany, 166, 4.4% Germany 166 publications, 4.4%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 155, 4.11% Tanzania 155 publications, 4.11%
India	India, 136, 3.61% India 136 publications, 3.61%
Australia	Australia, 114, 3.02% Australia 114 publications, 3.02%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 112, 2.97% Ethiopia 112 publications, 2.97%
France	France, 111, 2.94% France 111 publications, 2.94%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 101, 2.68% Switzerland 101 publications, 2.68%
Italy	Italy, 96, 2.55% Italy 96 publications, 2.55%
Ghana	Ghana, 94, 2.49% Ghana 94 publications, 2.49%
Malawi	Malawi, 74, 1.96% Malawi 74 publications, 1.96%
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Democratic Republic of the Congo, 69, 1.83% Democratic Republic of the Congo 69 publications, 1.83%
Zambia	Zambia, 67, 1.78% Zambia 67 publications, 1.78%
Egypt	Egypt, 58, 1.54% Egypt 58 publications, 1.54%
Brazil	Brazil, 57, 1.51% Brazil 57 publications, 1.51%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 54, 1.43% Republic of Korea 54 publications, 1.43%
Denmark	Denmark, 53, 1.41% Denmark 53 publications, 1.41%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 53, 1.41% Pakistan 53 publications, 1.41%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 46, 1.22% Cameroon 46 publications, 1.22%
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