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Short name

UDUSOK

Country, city

Nigeria, Sokoto

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Organization website

Publications

1 267

Citations

13 168

h-index

Top-3 journals

Health Science Reports (18 publications)

FASEB Journal (17 publications)

AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY (16 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Ahmadu Bello University (145 publications)

University Putra Malaysia (116 publications)

University of Ibadan (66 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University Putra Malaysia (116 publications)

University of Science, Malaysia (46 publications)

University of Johannesburg (35 publications)

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Since 1989

Total publications

1267

Total citations

13168

Citations per publication

10.39

Average publications per year

34.24

Average authors per publication

6.69

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 195, 15.39% General Medicine 195 publications, 15.39%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 73, 5.76% Infectious Diseases 73 publications, 5.76%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 65, 5.13% Pharmacology 65 publications, 5.13%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 64, 5.05% Molecular Biology 64 publications, 5.05%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 57, 4.5% Biochemistry 57 publications, 4.5%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 49, 3.87% Biotechnology 49 publications, 3.87%
Genetics	Genetics, 48, 3.79% Genetics 48 publications, 3.79%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 48, 3.79% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 48 publications, 3.79%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 48, 3.79% General Veterinary 48 publications, 3.79%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 42, 3.31% Drug Discovery 42 publications, 3.31%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 39, 3.08% Animal Science and Zoology 39 publications, 3.08%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 36, 2.84% Agronomy and Crop Science 36 publications, 2.84%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 34, 2.68% Multidisciplinary 34 publications, 2.68%
Immunology	Immunology, 34, 2.68% Immunology 34 publications, 2.68%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 31, 2.45% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 31 publications, 2.45%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 30, 2.37% Pharmaceutical Science 30 publications, 2.37%
Food Science	Food Science, 30, 2.37% Food Science 30 publications, 2.37%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 27, 2.13% Plant Science 27 publications, 2.13%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 27, 2.13% Microbiology 27 publications, 2.13%
General Mathematics	General Mathematics, 25, 1.97% General Mathematics 25 publications, 1.97%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 24, 1.89% General Chemistry 24 publications, 1.89%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 24, 1.89% Organic Chemistry 24 publications, 1.89%
Complementary and alternative medicine	Complementary and alternative medicine, 24, 1.89% Complementary and alternative medicine 24 publications, 1.89%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 24, 1.89% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 24 publications, 1.89%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 24, 1.89% Applied Mathematics 24 publications, 1.89%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 23, 1.82% Microbiology (medical) 23 publications, 1.82%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 23, 1.82% Immunology and Allergy 23 publications, 1.82%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 22, 1.74% Molecular Medicine 22 publications, 1.74%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 22, 1.74% Pharmacology (medical) 22 publications, 1.74%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 22, 1.74% General Physics and Astronomy 22 publications, 1.74%
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Journals

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
Health Science Reports	Health Science Reports, 18, 1.42% Health Science Reports 18 publications, 1.42%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 17, 1.34% FASEB Journal 17 publications, 1.34%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 16, 1.26% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 16 publications, 1.26%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 14, 1.1% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 14 publications, 1.1%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 14, 1.1% Heliyon 14 publications, 1.1%
Ophthalmic Epidemiology	Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 14, 1.1% Ophthalmic Epidemiology 14 publications, 1.1%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 11, 0.87% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 11 publications, 0.87%
Renewable Energy	Renewable Energy, 10, 0.79% Renewable Energy 10 publications, 0.79%
African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology	African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 10, 0.79% African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 10 publications, 0.79%
Public Health Challenges	Public Health Challenges, 10, 0.79% Public Health Challenges 10 publications, 0.79%
Human Antibodies	Human Antibodies, 9, 0.71% Human Antibodies 9 publications, 0.71%
Tropical Animal Health and Production	Tropical Animal Health and Production, 9, 0.71% Tropical Animal Health and Production 9 publications, 0.71%
Bulletin of the National Research Centre	Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 9, 0.71% Bulletin of the National Research Centre 9 publications, 0.71%
Oriental Journal of Physical Sciences	Oriental Journal of Physical Sciences, 9, 0.71% Oriental Journal of Physical Sciences 9 publications, 0.71%
Comparative Clinical Pathology	Comparative Clinical Pathology, 8, 0.63% Comparative Clinical Pathology 8 publications, 0.63%
Veterinary World	Veterinary World, 8, 0.63% Veterinary World 8 publications, 0.63%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 8, 0.63% PLoS ONE 8 publications, 0.63%
Fire and Materials	Fire and Materials, 7, 0.55% Fire and Materials 7 publications, 0.55%
Macedonian Veterinary Review	Macedonian Veterinary Review, 7, 0.55% Macedonian Veterinary Review 7 publications, 0.55%
African Journal of Microbiology Research	African Journal of Microbiology Research, 7, 0.55% African Journal of Microbiology Research 7 publications, 0.55%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 7, 0.55% SSRN Electronic Journal 7 publications, 0.55%
Molecules	Molecules, 6, 0.47% Molecules 6 publications, 0.47%
Mathematics	Mathematics, 6, 0.47% Mathematics 6 publications, 0.47%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 6, 0.47% Scientific Reports 6 publications, 0.47%
Future Science OA	Future Science OA, 6, 0.47% Future Science OA 6 publications, 0.47%
Phytomedicine Plus	Phytomedicine Plus, 6, 0.47% Phytomedicine Plus 6 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics	Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, 5, 0.39% Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 5 publications, 0.39%
Frontiers in Veterinary Science	Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 5, 0.39% Frontiers in Veterinary Science 5 publications, 0.39%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 5, 0.39% Scientific African 5 publications, 0.39%
BMC Veterinary Research	BMC Veterinary Research, 5, 0.39% BMC Veterinary Research 5 publications, 0.39%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 241, 19.02% Elsevier 241 publications, 19.02%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 223, 17.6% Springer Nature 223 publications, 17.6%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 105, 8.29% Taylor & Francis 105 publications, 8.29%
Wiley	Wiley, 97, 7.66% Wiley 97 publications, 7.66%
MDPI	MDPI, 83, 6.55% MDPI 83 publications, 6.55%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 80, 6.31% Academic Journals 80 publications, 6.31%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 43, 3.39% Hindawi Limited 43 publications, 3.39%
SAGE	SAGE, 33, 2.6% SAGE 33 publications, 2.6%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 28, 2.21% Walter de Gruyter 28 publications, 2.21%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 24, 1.89% Frontiers Media S.A. 24 publications, 1.89%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 20, 1.58% IOP Publishing 20 publications, 1.58%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 17, 1.34% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 17 publications, 1.34%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 14, 1.1% AOSIS 14 publications, 1.1%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 12, 0.95% Oxford University Press 12 publications, 0.95%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 12, 0.95% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 12 publications, 0.95%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 11, 0.87% IOS Press 11 publications, 0.87%
Oriental Scientific Publishing Company	Oriental Scientific Publishing Company, 11, 0.87% Oriental Scientific Publishing Company 11 publications, 0.87%
BMJ	BMJ, 10, 0.79% BMJ 10 publications, 0.79%
Emerald	Emerald, 9, 0.71% Emerald 9 publications, 0.71%
Veterinary World	Veterinary World, 9, 0.71% Veterinary World 9 publications, 0.71%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 9, 0.71% IGI Global 9 publications, 0.71%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 8, 0.63% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 8 publications, 0.63%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 7, 0.55% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 7 publications, 0.55%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 7, 0.55% Social Science Electronic Publishing 7 publications, 0.55%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 6, 0.47% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 6 publications, 0.47%
Medknow	Medknow, 6, 0.47% Medknow 6 publications, 0.47%
Kamla Raj Enterprises	Kamla Raj Enterprises, 6, 0.47% Kamla Raj Enterprises 6 publications, 0.47%
Scientific Scholar	Scientific Scholar, 6, 0.47% Scientific Scholar 6 publications, 0.47%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 5, 0.39% King Saud University 5 publications, 0.39%
AMO Publisher	AMO Publisher, 5, 0.39% AMO Publisher 5 publications, 0.39%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 145, 11.44% Ahmadu Bello University 145 publications, 11.44%
University Putra Malaysia	University Putra Malaysia, 116, 9.16% University Putra Malaysia 116 publications, 9.16%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 66, 5.21% University of Ibadan 66 publications, 5.21%
Bayero University, Kano	Bayero University, Kano, 66, 5.21% Bayero University, Kano 66 publications, 5.21%
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto	Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, 62, 4.89% Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto 62 publications, 4.89%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 46, 3.63% University of Science, Malaysia 46 publications, 3.63%
University of Maiduguri	University of Maiduguri, 46, 3.63% University of Maiduguri 46 publications, 3.63%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 42, 3.31% University of Ilorin 42 publications, 3.31%
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 40, 3.16% University of Nigeria 40 publications, 3.16%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 35, 2.76% University of Johannesburg 35 publications, 2.76%
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University	Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, 35, 2.76% Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University 35 publications, 2.76%
University College Hospital, Ibadan	University College Hospital, Ibadan, 31, 2.45% University College Hospital, Ibadan 31 publications, 2.45%
Teesside University	Teesside University, 31, 2.45% Teesside University 31 publications, 2.45%
University of Malaya	University of Malaya, 30, 2.37% University of Malaya 30 publications, 2.37%
University of Jos	University of Jos, 29, 2.29% University of Jos 29 publications, 2.29%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 28, 2.21% University of Lagos 28 publications, 2.21%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 27, 2.13% University of Technology, Malaysia 27 publications, 2.13%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 27, 2.13% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 27 publications, 2.13%
University of Abuja	University of Abuja, 27, 2.13% University of Abuja 27 publications, 2.13%
Zarqa University	Zarqa University, 24, 1.89% Zarqa University 24 publications, 1.89%
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta	Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, 24, 1.89% Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta 24 publications, 1.89%
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi	King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, 23, 1.82% King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi 23 publications, 1.82%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 22, 1.74% University of Rwanda 22 publications, 1.74%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 20, 1.58% King Saud University 20 publications, 1.58%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 20, 1.58% University of the Witwatersrand 20 publications, 1.58%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 20, 1.58% Obafemi Awolowo University 20 publications, 1.58%
Kaduna State University	Kaduna State University, 19, 1.5% Kaduna State University 19 publications, 1.5%
Federal University of Technology Minna	Federal University of Technology Minna, 17, 1.34% Federal University of Technology Minna 17 publications, 1.34%
International Islamic University Malaysia	International Islamic University Malaysia, 16, 1.26% International Islamic University Malaysia 16 publications, 1.26%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 16, 1.26% University of Cape Town 16 publications, 1.26%
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With foreign organizations

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University Putra Malaysia	University Putra Malaysia, 116, 9.16% University Putra Malaysia 116 publications, 9.16%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 46, 3.63% University of Science, Malaysia 46 publications, 3.63%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 35, 2.76% University of Johannesburg 35 publications, 2.76%
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University	Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, 35, 2.76% Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University 35 publications, 2.76%
Teesside University	Teesside University, 31, 2.45% Teesside University 31 publications, 2.45%
University of Malaya	University of Malaya, 30, 2.37% University of Malaya 30 publications, 2.37%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 27, 2.13% University of Technology, Malaysia 27 publications, 2.13%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 27, 2.13% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 27 publications, 2.13%
Zarqa University	Zarqa University, 24, 1.89% Zarqa University 24 publications, 1.89%
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi	King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, 23, 1.82% King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi 23 publications, 1.82%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 22, 1.74% University of Rwanda 22 publications, 1.74%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 20, 1.58% King Saud University 20 publications, 1.58%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 20, 1.58% University of the Witwatersrand 20 publications, 1.58%
International Islamic University Malaysia	International Islamic University Malaysia, 16, 1.26% International Islamic University Malaysia 16 publications, 1.26%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 16, 1.26% University of Cape Town 16 publications, 1.26%
China Medical University (Taiwan)	China Medical University (Taiwan), 15, 1.18% China Medical University (Taiwan) 15 publications, 1.18%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 15, 1.18% University of KwaZulu-Natal 15 publications, 1.18%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 14, 1.1% Imperial College London 14 publications, 1.1%
University Ferhat Abbas of Setif	University Ferhat Abbas of Setif, 14, 1.1% University Ferhat Abbas of Setif 14 publications, 1.1%
SIMAD University (Somali Institute of Management and Administration Development)	SIMAD University (Somali Institute of Management and Administration Development), 14, 1.1% SIMAD University (Somali Institute of Management and Administration Development) 14 publications, 1.1%
Sultan Qaboos University	Sultan Qaboos University, 13, 1.03% Sultan Qaboos University 13 publications, 1.03%
University of Thessaly	University of Thessaly, 13, 1.03% University of Thessaly 13 publications, 1.03%
Durham University	Durham University, 12, 0.95% Durham University 12 publications, 0.95%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 12, 0.95% University of Queensland 12 publications, 0.95%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 12, 0.95% University of Pretoria 12 publications, 0.95%
COMSATS University Islamabad	COMSATS University Islamabad, 11, 0.87% COMSATS University Islamabad 11 publications, 0.87%
University of Peshawar	University of Peshawar, 11, 0.87% University of Peshawar 11 publications, 0.87%
University of Sargodha	University of Sargodha, 11, 0.87% University of Sargodha 11 publications, 0.87%
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology	Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, 11, 0.87% Technion – Israel Institute of Technology 11 publications, 0.87%
National University of Malaysia	National University of Malaysia, 11, 0.87% National University of Malaysia 11 publications, 0.87%
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With other countries

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Malaysia	Malaysia, 231, 18.23% Malaysia 231 publications, 18.23%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 137, 10.81% United Kingdom 137 publications, 10.81%
South Africa	South Africa, 135, 10.66% South Africa 135 publications, 10.66%
USA	USA, 88, 6.95% USA 88 publications, 6.95%
China	China, 58, 4.58% China 58 publications, 4.58%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 50, 3.95% Saudi Arabia 50 publications, 3.95%
India	India, 44, 3.47% India 44 publications, 3.47%
Thailand	Thailand, 40, 3.16% Thailand 40 publications, 3.16%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 35, 2.76% Pakistan 35 publications, 2.76%
Cambodia	Cambodia, 29, 2.29% Cambodia 29 publications, 2.29%
Turkey	Turkey, 27, 2.13% Turkey 27 publications, 2.13%
France	France, 25, 1.97% France 25 publications, 1.97%
Rwanda	Rwanda, 25, 1.97% Rwanda 25 publications, 1.97%
Germany	Germany, 23, 1.82% Germany 23 publications, 1.82%
Australia	Australia, 23, 1.82% Australia 23 publications, 1.82%
Egypt	Egypt, 23, 1.82% Egypt 23 publications, 1.82%
Ghana	Ghana, 22, 1.74% Ghana 22 publications, 1.74%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 22, 1.74% Indonesia 22 publications, 1.74%
Canada	Canada, 22, 1.74% Canada 22 publications, 1.74%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 21, 1.66% Netherlands 21 publications, 1.66%
Jordan	Jordan, 20, 1.58% Jordan 20 publications, 1.58%
Italy	Italy, 20, 1.58% Italy 20 publications, 1.58%
Algeria	Algeria, 19, 1.5% Algeria 19 publications, 1.5%
Spain	Spain, 19, 1.5% Spain 19 publications, 1.5%
Iran	Iran, 18, 1.42% Iran 18 publications, 1.42%
Russia	Russia, 17, 1.34% Russia 17 publications, 1.34%
Iraq	Iraq, 16, 1.26% Iraq 16 publications, 1.26%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 15, 1.18% Bangladesh 15 publications, 1.18%
Philippines	Philippines, 15, 1.18% Philippines 15 publications, 1.18%
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