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Mzuzu University
Short name
MU
Country, city
Malawi, Mzuzu
Publications
540
Citations
6 665
h-index
39
Top-3 journals
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health (9 publications)
Sustainability
Sustainability (8 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Central South University
Central South University (51 publications)
University of Malawi
University of Malawi (44 publications)
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal (30 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Central South University
Central South University (51 publications)
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal (30 publications)
University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa (22 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2001

Total publications
540
Total citations
6665
Citations per publication
12.34
Average publications per year
21.6
Average authors per publication
5.18
h-index
39
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine, 58, 10.74%
General Medicine
58 publications, 10.74%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 43, 7.96%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
43 publications, 7.96%
Geography, Planning and Development, 35, 6.48%
Geography, Planning and Development
35 publications, 6.48%
Water Science and Technology, 32, 5.93%
Water Science and Technology
32 publications, 5.93%
Education, 31, 5.74%
Education
31 publications, 5.74%
Library and Information Sciences, 30, 5.56%
Library and Information Sciences
30 publications, 5.56%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 28, 5.19%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
28 publications, 5.19%
Geophysics, 26, 4.81%
Geophysics
26 publications, 4.81%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 25, 4.63%
Geochemistry and Petrology
25 publications, 4.63%
Infectious Diseases, 20, 3.7%
Infectious Diseases
20 publications, 3.7%
Forestry, 18, 3.33%
Forestry
18 publications, 3.33%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 16, 2.96%
Agronomy and Crop Science
16 publications, 2.96%
Development, 16, 2.96%
Development
16 publications, 2.96%
Multidisciplinary, 15, 2.78%
Multidisciplinary
15 publications, 2.78%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 15, 2.78%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
15 publications, 2.78%
Environmental Chemistry, 14, 2.59%
Environmental Chemistry
14 publications, 2.59%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 14, 2.59%
Psychiatry and Mental health
14 publications, 2.59%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 14, 2.59%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
14 publications, 2.59%
Pollution, 13, 2.41%
Pollution
13 publications, 2.41%
Information Systems, 12, 2.22%
Information Systems
12 publications, 2.22%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 11, 2.04%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
11 publications, 2.04%
General Environmental Science, 11, 2.04%
General Environmental Science
11 publications, 2.04%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 11, 2.04%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
11 publications, 2.04%
Food Science, 10, 1.85%
Food Science
10 publications, 1.85%
Waste Management and Disposal, 10, 1.85%
Waste Management and Disposal
10 publications, 1.85%
Aquatic Science, 10, 1.85%
Aquatic Science
10 publications, 1.85%
Health Policy, 10, 1.85%
Health Policy
10 publications, 1.85%
Health Informatics, 10, 1.85%
Health Informatics
10 publications, 1.85%
Immunology, 9, 1.67%
Immunology
9 publications, 1.67%
Ecology, 9, 1.67%
Ecology
9 publications, 1.67%
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Journals

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Physics and Chemistry of the Earth
25 publications, 4.63%
BMC Public Health
9 publications, 1.67%
Sustainability
8 publications, 1.48%
International Review of Education
7 publications, 1.3%
PLoS ONE
7 publications, 1.3%
International Journal of Forestry Research
6 publications, 1.11%
Frontiers in Public Health
6 publications, 1.11%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
5 publications, 0.93%
BMC Psychiatry
5 publications, 0.93%
BMJ Open
5 publications, 0.93%
BMC Health Services Research
5 publications, 0.93%
South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science
5 publications, 0.93%
Frontiers in Immunology
4 publications, 0.74%
Library Management
4 publications, 0.74%
Development Southern Africa
4 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development
4 publications, 0.74%
Natural Hazards
4 publications, 0.74%
Lakes and Reservoirs: Research and Management
4 publications, 0.74%
Agroforestry Systems
4 publications, 0.74%
Aquaculture Reports
4 publications, 0.74%
Health Science Reports
4 publications, 0.74%
SA Journal of Information Management
4 publications, 0.74%
International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture
4 publications, 0.74%
Digital Library Perspectives
3 publications, 0.56%
Reproductive Health
3 publications, 0.56%
JMIR mHealth and uHealth
3 publications, 0.56%
Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries
3 publications, 0.56%
BioMed Research International
3 publications, 0.56%
Records Management Journal
3 publications, 0.56%
Groundwater for Sustainable Development
3 publications, 0.56%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
97 publications, 17.96%
Elsevier
83 publications, 15.37%
Taylor & Francis
63 publications, 11.67%
Wiley
35 publications, 6.48%
MDPI
35 publications, 6.48%
Frontiers Media S.A.
28 publications, 5.19%
Emerald
24 publications, 4.44%
SAGE
23 publications, 4.26%
Hindawi Limited
18 publications, 3.33%
Academic Journals
14 publications, 2.59%
IWA Publishing
12 publications, 2.22%
AOSIS
10 publications, 1.85%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
9 publications, 1.67%
JMIR Publications
9 publications, 1.67%
BMJ
8 publications, 1.48%
Oxford University Press
7 publications, 1.3%
Stellenbosch University
7 publications, 1.3%
IGI Global
5 publications, 0.93%
Cambridge University Press
4 publications, 0.74%
Walter de Gruyter
4 publications, 0.74%
Brill
4 publications, 0.74%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
3 publications, 0.56%
Unisa Press
3 publications, 0.56%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
3 publications, 0.56%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
2 publications, 0.37%
EDP Sciences
2 publications, 0.37%
American Society for Microbiology
2 publications, 0.37%
Water Research Commission
2 publications, 0.37%
Academy of Science of South Africa
2 publications, 0.37%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
2 publications, 0.37%
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With other organizations

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Central South University
51 publications, 9.44%
University of Malawi
44 publications, 8.15%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
30 publications, 5.56%
University of Ottawa
22 publications, 4.07%
University of Livingstonia
22 publications, 4.07%
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
20 publications, 3.7%
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
16 publications, 2.96%
Stellenbosch University
15 publications, 2.78%
Curtin University
14 publications, 2.59%
University College Cork (National University of Ireland, Cork)
14 publications, 2.59%
University of the Western Cape
13 publications, 2.41%
Imperial College London
12 publications, 2.22%
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
12 publications, 2.22%
University of Pretoria
11 publications, 2.04%
Malawi University of Science and Technology
11 publications, 2.04%
Kafrelsheikh University
10 publications, 1.85%
University of Washington
9 publications, 1.67%
University of Cape Coast
9 publications, 1.67%
University of Eldoret
9 publications, 1.67%
Western Sydney University
8 publications, 1.48%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
8 publications, 1.48%
Hiroshima University
8 publications, 1.48%
Kagoshima University
8 publications, 1.48%
Tanta University
8 publications, 1.48%
Lund University
7 publications, 1.3%
Loughborough University
7 publications, 1.3%
University of Calabar
7 publications, 1.3%
University of Jos
7 publications, 1.3%
Virginia Tech
7 publications, 1.3%
University of Abomey-Calavi
7 publications, 1.3%
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With foreign organizations

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Central South University
51 publications, 9.44%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
30 publications, 5.56%
University of Ottawa
22 publications, 4.07%
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
20 publications, 3.7%
Stellenbosch University
15 publications, 2.78%
Curtin University
14 publications, 2.59%
University College Cork (National University of Ireland, Cork)
14 publications, 2.59%
University of the Western Cape
13 publications, 2.41%
Imperial College London
12 publications, 2.22%
University of Pretoria
11 publications, 2.04%
Kafrelsheikh University
10 publications, 1.85%
University of Washington
9 publications, 1.67%
University of Cape Coast
9 publications, 1.67%
University of Eldoret
9 publications, 1.67%
Western Sydney University
8 publications, 1.48%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
8 publications, 1.48%
Hiroshima University
8 publications, 1.48%
Kagoshima University
8 publications, 1.48%
Tanta University
8 publications, 1.48%
Lund University
7 publications, 1.3%
Loughborough University
7 publications, 1.3%
University of Calabar
7 publications, 1.3%
University of Jos
7 publications, 1.3%
Virginia Tech
7 publications, 1.3%
University of Abomey-Calavi
7 publications, 1.3%
University College Dublin
7 publications, 1.3%
University of Bamenda
7 publications, 1.3%
Xiangya Hospital Central South University
6 publications, 1.11%
North Carolina State University
6 publications, 1.11%
Alexandria University
6 publications, 1.11%
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With other countries

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China, 80, 14.81%
China
80 publications, 14.81%
South Africa, 76, 14.07%
South Africa
76 publications, 14.07%
United Kingdom, 65, 12.04%
United Kingdom
65 publications, 12.04%
USA, 54, 10%
USA
54 publications, 10%
Canada, 28, 5.19%
Canada
28 publications, 5.19%
Kenya, 25, 4.63%
Kenya
25 publications, 4.63%
Ireland, 22, 4.07%
Ireland
22 publications, 4.07%
Australia, 21, 3.89%
Australia
21 publications, 3.89%
Egypt, 19, 3.52%
Egypt
19 publications, 3.52%
Japan, 19, 3.52%
Japan
19 publications, 3.52%
Nigeria, 18, 3.33%
Nigeria
18 publications, 3.33%
Ghana, 16, 2.96%
Ghana
16 publications, 2.96%
Tanzania, 16, 2.96%
Tanzania
16 publications, 2.96%
Sweden, 11, 2.04%
Sweden
11 publications, 2.04%
Germany, 9, 1.67%
Germany
9 publications, 1.67%
Zambia, 9, 1.67%
Zambia
9 publications, 1.67%
Zimbabwe, 9, 1.67%
Zimbabwe
9 publications, 1.67%
Cameroon, 9, 1.67%
Cameroon
9 publications, 1.67%
Benin, 8, 1.48%
Benin
8 publications, 1.48%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 6, 1.11%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
6 publications, 1.11%
Uganda, 6, 1.11%
Uganda
6 publications, 1.11%
Ethiopia, 6, 1.11%
Ethiopia
6 publications, 1.11%
Italy, 5, 0.93%
Italy
5 publications, 0.93%
Singapore, 5, 0.93%
Singapore
5 publications, 0.93%
Brazil, 4, 0.74%
Brazil
4 publications, 0.74%
Netherlands, 4, 0.74%
Netherlands
4 publications, 0.74%
New Zealand, 4, 0.74%
New Zealand
4 publications, 0.74%
Norway, 4, 0.74%
Norway
4 publications, 0.74%
Denmark, 3, 0.56%
Denmark
3 publications, 0.56%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2001 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.