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Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

Short name

SMU

Country, city

South Africa, Pretoria

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Organization website

Publications

4 142

Citations

47 281

h-index

Top-3 journals

South African Family Practice (234 publications)

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (78 publications)

South African Dental Journal (71 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Limpopo (634 publications)

University of Pretoria (437 publications)

University of the Witwatersrand (386 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Strathclyde (302 publications)

China Medical University (Taiwan) (293 publications)

Prince Sultan University (185 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

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Since 1970

Total publications

4142

Total citations

47281

Citations per publication

11.42

Average publications per year

72.67

Average authors per publication

6.01

h-index

Metrics description

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

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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 567, 13.69% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 567 publications, 13.69%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 518, 12.51% General Medicine 518 publications, 12.51%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 375, 9.05% Infectious Diseases 375 publications, 9.05%
Family Practice	Family Practice, 298, 7.19% Family Practice 298 publications, 7.19%
General Mathematics	General Mathematics, 157, 3.79% General Mathematics 157 publications, 3.79%
Surgery	Surgery, 157, 3.79% Surgery 157 publications, 3.79%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 153, 3.69% Applied Mathematics 153 publications, 3.69%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 146, 3.52% Pharmacology (medical) 146 publications, 3.52%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 143, 3.45% Microbiology (medical) 143 publications, 3.45%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 113, 2.73% Health Policy 113 publications, 2.73%
Virology	Virology, 107, 2.58% Virology 107 publications, 2.58%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 97, 2.34% Pharmacology 97 publications, 2.34%
Analysis	Analysis, 92, 2.22% Analysis 92 publications, 2.22%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 87, 2.1% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 87 publications, 2.1%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 85, 2.05% Microbiology 85 publications, 2.05%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 80, 1.93% General Veterinary 80 publications, 1.93%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 78, 1.88% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 78 publications, 1.88%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 76, 1.83% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 76 publications, 1.83%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 75, 1.81% Neurology (clinical) 75 publications, 1.81%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 70, 1.69% Biochemistry 70 publications, 1.69%
Dermatology	Dermatology, 70, 1.69% Dermatology 70 publications, 1.69%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 69, 1.67% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 69 publications, 1.67%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 66, 1.59% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 66 publications, 1.59%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 64, 1.55% Immunology and Allergy 64 publications, 1.55%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 63, 1.52% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 63 publications, 1.52%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 61, 1.47% Multidisciplinary 61 publications, 1.47%
Otorhinolaryngology	Otorhinolaryngology, 59, 1.42% Otorhinolaryngology 59 publications, 1.42%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 58, 1.4% General Physics and Astronomy 58 publications, 1.4%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 52, 1.26% Drug Discovery 52 publications, 1.26%
Immunology	Immunology, 51, 1.23% Immunology 51 publications, 1.23%
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Journals

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South African Family Practice	South African Family Practice, 234, 5.65% South African Family Practice 234 publications, 5.65%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 78, 1.88% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 78 publications, 1.88%
South African Dental Journal	South African Dental Journal, 71, 1.71% South African Dental Journal 71 publications, 1.71%
African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine	African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine, 61, 1.47% African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine 61 publications, 1.47%
Journal of Optics (India)	Journal of Optics (India), 51, 1.23% Journal of Optics (India) 51 publications, 1.23%
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management	Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 49, 1.18% Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management 49 publications, 1.18%
AIMS Mathematics	AIMS Mathematics, 46, 1.11% AIMS Mathematics 46 publications, 1.11%
Antibiotics	Antibiotics, 41, 0.99% Antibiotics 41 publications, 0.99%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 37, 0.89% Scientific Reports 37 publications, 0.89%
Healthcare	Healthcare, 35, 0.85% Healthcare 35 publications, 0.85%
Health SA Gesondheid	Health SA Gesondheid, 35, 0.85% Health SA Gesondheid 35 publications, 0.85%
Mathematics	Mathematics, 33, 0.8% Mathematics 33 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Medical Virology	Journal of Medical Virology, 33, 0.8% Journal of Medical Virology 33 publications, 0.8%
Fractals	Fractals, 33, 0.8% Fractals 33 publications, 0.8%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 32, 0.77% Vaccine 32 publications, 0.77%
Journal of Inequalities and Applications	Journal of Inequalities and Applications, 32, 0.77% Journal of Inequalities and Applications 32 publications, 0.77%
Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases	Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 28, 0.68% Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases 28 publications, 0.68%
Frontiers in Pharmacology	Frontiers in Pharmacology, 27, 0.65% Frontiers in Pharmacology 27 publications, 0.65%
Symmetry	Symmetry, 27, 0.65% Symmetry 27 publications, 0.65%
Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection	Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection, 27, 0.65% Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection 27 publications, 0.65%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 26, 0.63% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 26 publications, 0.63%
South African Journal of Botany	South African Journal of Botany, 25, 0.6% South African Journal of Botany 25 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Mathematics	Journal of Mathematics, 25, 0.6% Journal of Mathematics 25 publications, 0.6%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 25, 0.6% PLoS ONE 25 publications, 0.6%
Hospital practice (1995)	Hospital practice (1995), 23, 0.56% Hospital practice (1995) 23 publications, 0.56%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 23, 0.56% BMJ Open 23 publications, 0.56%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 23, 0.56% Heliyon 23 publications, 0.56%
South African General Practitioner	South African General Practitioner, 23, 0.56% South African General Practitioner 23 publications, 0.56%
Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy	Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy, 22, 0.53% Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy 22 publications, 0.53%
South African Journal of Physiotherapy	South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 22, 0.53% South African Journal of Physiotherapy 22 publications, 0.53%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 754, 18.2% Elsevier 754 publications, 18.2%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 570, 13.76% Springer Nature 570 publications, 13.76%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 527, 12.72% Taylor & Francis 527 publications, 12.72%
MDPI	MDPI, 495, 11.95% MDPI 495 publications, 11.95%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 258, 6.23% AOSIS 258 publications, 6.23%
Wiley	Wiley, 249, 6.01% Wiley 249 publications, 6.01%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 109, 2.63% Oxford University Press 109 publications, 2.63%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 108, 2.61% Hindawi Limited 108 publications, 2.61%
SAGE	SAGE, 107, 2.58% SAGE 107 publications, 2.58%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 93, 2.25% Frontiers Media S.A. 93 publications, 2.25%
Academy of Science of South Africa	Academy of Science of South Africa, 93, 2.25% Academy of Science of South Africa 93 publications, 2.25%
Medpharm Publications Ltd.	Medpharm Publications Ltd., 78, 1.88% Medpharm Publications Ltd. 78 publications, 1.88%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)	American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), 61, 1.47% American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) 61 publications, 1.47%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 53, 1.28% World Scientific 53 publications, 1.28%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 53, 1.28% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 53 publications, 1.28%
BMJ	BMJ, 46, 1.11% BMJ 46 publications, 1.11%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 32, 0.77% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 32 publications, 0.77%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 24, 0.58% Mary Ann Liebert 24 publications, 0.58%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 21, 0.51% Walter de Gruyter 21 publications, 0.51%
Optical Society of India	Optical Society of India, 19, 0.46% Optical Society of India 19 publications, 0.46%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 16, 0.39% Cambridge University Press 16 publications, 0.39%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives	LLC CPC Business Perspectives, 16, 0.39% LLC CPC Business Perspectives 16 publications, 0.39%
Asian Journal of Chemistry	Asian Journal of Chemistry, 14, 0.34% Asian Journal of Chemistry 14 publications, 0.34%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 13, 0.31% American Society for Microbiology 13 publications, 0.31%
Medknow	Medknow, 13, 0.31% Medknow 13 publications, 0.31%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 12, 0.29% EDP Sciences 12 publications, 0.29%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 11, 0.27% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 11 publications, 0.27%
South African Speech And Hearing Association	South African Speech And Hearing Association, 11, 0.27% South African Speech And Hearing Association 11 publications, 0.27%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 11, 0.27% Academic Journals 11 publications, 0.27%
Kamla Raj Enterprises	Kamla Raj Enterprises, 10, 0.24% Kamla Raj Enterprises 10 publications, 0.24%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
University of Limpopo	University of Limpopo, 634, 15.31% University of Limpopo 634 publications, 15.31%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 437, 10.55% University of Pretoria 437 publications, 10.55%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 386, 9.32% University of the Witwatersrand 386 publications, 9.32%
University of Strathclyde	University of Strathclyde, 302, 7.29% University of Strathclyde 302 publications, 7.29%
China Medical University (Taiwan)	China Medical University (Taiwan), 293, 7.07% China Medical University (Taiwan) 293 publications, 7.07%
University of the Free State	University of the Free State, 253, 6.11% University of the Free State 253 publications, 6.11%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 214, 5.17% University of KwaZulu-Natal 214 publications, 5.17%
Prince Sultan University	Prince Sultan University, 185, 4.47% Prince Sultan University 185 publications, 4.47%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 182, 4.39% King Abdulaziz University 182 publications, 4.39%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 166, 4.01% National Health Laboratory Services 166 publications, 4.01%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 159, 3.84% South African Medical Research Council 159 publications, 3.84%
University Dunarea de Jos of Galati	University Dunarea de Jos of Galati, 154, 3.72% University Dunarea de Jos of Galati 154 publications, 3.72%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 153, 3.69% University of South Africa 153 publications, 3.69%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 147, 3.55% University of Cape Town 147 publications, 3.55%
University of Sousse	University of Sousse, 125, 3.02% University of Sousse 125 publications, 3.02%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 120, 2.9% Stellenbosch University 120 publications, 2.9%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 117, 2.82% Karolinska Institute 117 publications, 2.82%
National Research Nuclear University MEPhI	National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, 111, 2.68% National Research Nuclear University MEPhI 111 publications, 2.68%
Biruni University	Biruni University, 103, 2.49% Biruni University 103 publications, 2.49%
Mahidol University	Mahidol University, 100, 2.41% Mahidol University 100 publications, 2.41%
Kyung Hee University	Kyung Hee University, 98, 2.37% Kyung Hee University 98 publications, 2.37%
Near East University	Near East University, 93, 2.25% Near East University 93 publications, 2.25%
Asia University	Asia University, 91, 2.2% Asia University 91 publications, 2.2%
Hawler Medical University	Hawler Medical University, 89, 2.15% Hawler Medical University 89 publications, 2.15%
Karolinska University Hospital	Karolinska University Hospital, 83, 2% Karolinska University Hospital 83 publications, 2%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 82, 1.98% University of Liverpool 82 publications, 1.98%
Tshwane University of Technology	Tshwane University of Technology, 81, 1.96% Tshwane University of Technology 81 publications, 1.96%
Ajman University of Science and Technology	Ajman University of Science and Technology, 78, 1.88% Ajman University of Science and Technology 78 publications, 1.88%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, 66, 1.59% Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences 66 publications, 1.59%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 66, 1.59% University of Science, Malaysia 66 publications, 1.59%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Strathclyde	University of Strathclyde, 302, 7.29% University of Strathclyde 302 publications, 7.29%
China Medical University (Taiwan)	China Medical University (Taiwan), 293, 7.07% China Medical University (Taiwan) 293 publications, 7.07%
Prince Sultan University	Prince Sultan University, 185, 4.47% Prince Sultan University 185 publications, 4.47%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 182, 4.39% King Abdulaziz University 182 publications, 4.39%
University Dunarea de Jos of Galati	University Dunarea de Jos of Galati, 154, 3.72% University Dunarea de Jos of Galati 154 publications, 3.72%
University of Sousse	University of Sousse, 125, 3.02% University of Sousse 125 publications, 3.02%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 117, 2.82% Karolinska Institute 117 publications, 2.82%
National Research Nuclear University MEPhI	National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, 111, 2.68% National Research Nuclear University MEPhI 111 publications, 2.68%
Biruni University	Biruni University, 103, 2.49% Biruni University 103 publications, 2.49%
Mahidol University	Mahidol University, 100, 2.41% Mahidol University 100 publications, 2.41%
Kyung Hee University	Kyung Hee University, 98, 2.37% Kyung Hee University 98 publications, 2.37%
Near East University	Near East University, 93, 2.25% Near East University 93 publications, 2.25%
Asia University	Asia University, 91, 2.2% Asia University 91 publications, 2.2%
Hawler Medical University	Hawler Medical University, 89, 2.15% Hawler Medical University 89 publications, 2.15%
Karolinska University Hospital	Karolinska University Hospital, 83, 2% Karolinska University Hospital 83 publications, 2%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 82, 1.98% University of Liverpool 82 publications, 1.98%
Ajman University of Science and Technology	Ajman University of Science and Technology, 78, 1.88% Ajman University of Science and Technology 78 publications, 1.88%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, 66, 1.59% Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences 66 publications, 1.59%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 66, 1.59% University of Science, Malaysia 66 publications, 1.59%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 66, 1.59% University of Manchester 66 publications, 1.59%
Bayero University, Kano	Bayero University, Kano, 62, 1.5% Bayero University, Kano 62 publications, 1.5%
University of Malakand	University of Malakand, 53, 1.28% University of Malakand 53 publications, 1.28%
Gulf University for Science and Technology	Gulf University for Science and Technology, 53, 1.28% Gulf University for Science and Technology 53 publications, 1.28%
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University	Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, 47, 1.13% Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University 47 publications, 1.13%
University of Zambia	University of Zambia, 46, 1.11% University of Zambia 46 publications, 1.11%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 44, 1.06% University of Antwerp 44 publications, 1.06%
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto	Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, 41, 0.99% Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto 41 publications, 0.99%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 41, 0.99% Harvard University 41 publications, 0.99%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 40, 0.97% Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University 40 publications, 0.97%
Qassim University	Qassim University, 40, 0.97% Qassim University 40 publications, 0.97%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 459, 11.08% USA 459 publications, 11.08%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 447, 10.79% United Kingdom 447 publications, 10.79%
China	China, 382, 9.22% China 382 publications, 9.22%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 379, 9.15% Saudi Arabia 379 publications, 9.15%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 223, 5.38% Nigeria 223 publications, 5.38%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 205, 4.95% Pakistan 205 publications, 4.95%
Turkey	Turkey, 158, 3.81% Turkey 158 publications, 3.81%
Romania	Romania, 154, 3.72% Romania 154 publications, 3.72%
Tunisia	Tunisia, 140, 3.38% Tunisia 140 publications, 3.38%
Sweden	Sweden, 128, 3.09% Sweden 128 publications, 3.09%
Russia	Russia, 127, 3.07% Russia 127 publications, 3.07%
Thailand	Thailand, 127, 3.07% Thailand 127 publications, 3.07%
India	India, 123, 2.97% India 123 publications, 2.97%
Iraq	Iraq, 117, 2.82% Iraq 117 publications, 2.82%
Egypt	Egypt, 113, 2.73% Egypt 113 publications, 2.73%
Australia	Australia, 99, 2.39% Australia 99 publications, 2.39%
Belgium	Belgium, 91, 2.2% Belgium 91 publications, 2.2%
UAE	UAE, 91, 2.2% UAE 91 publications, 2.2%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 90, 2.17% Malaysia 90 publications, 2.17%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 90, 2.17% Republic of Korea 90 publications, 2.17%
Brazil	Brazil, 82, 1.98% Brazil 82 publications, 1.98%
Kenya	Kenya, 78, 1.88% Kenya 78 publications, 1.88%
Cyprus	Cyprus, 76, 1.83% Cyprus 76 publications, 1.83%
Germany	Germany, 67, 1.62% Germany 67 publications, 1.62%
Ghana	Ghana, 66, 1.59% Ghana 66 publications, 1.59%
Zambia	Zambia, 58, 1.4% Zambia 58 publications, 1.4%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 56, 1.35% Cameroon 56 publications, 1.35%
Italy	Italy, 54, 1.3% Italy 54 publications, 1.3%
Spain	Spain, 52, 1.26% Spain 52 publications, 1.26%
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