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Publications
5 488
Citations
154 186
h-index
149
Top-3 journals
British Journal of Surgery
(90 publications)
The Lancet
(89 publications)
PLoS ONE
(66 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Cape Town
(4712 publications)
National Health Laboratory Services
(496 publications)
Stellenbosch University
(406 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
(187 publications)
University of Oxford
(124 publications)
Imperial College London
(120 publications)
Most cited in 5 years
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Since 1947
Total publications
5488
Total citations
154186
Citations per publication
28.1
Average publications per year
69.47
Average authors per publication
8.49
h-index
149
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
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General Medicine, 1019, 18.57%
General Medicine
1019 publications, 18.57%
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Surgery
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Surgery, 602, 10.97%
Surgery
602 publications, 10.97%
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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 495, 9.02%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
495 publications, 9.02%
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Infectious Diseases
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Infectious Diseases, 353, 6.43%
Infectious Diseases
353 publications, 6.43%
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Oncology
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Oncology, 273, 4.97%
Oncology
273 publications, 4.97%
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Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
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Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 242, 4.41%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
242 publications, 4.41%
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 193, 3.52%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
193 publications, 3.52%
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Immunology
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Immunology, 189, 3.44%
Immunology
189 publications, 3.44%
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Hematology
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Hematology, 185, 3.37%
Hematology
185 publications, 3.37%
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Obstetrics and Gynecology, 183, 3.33%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
183 publications, 3.33%
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Cancer Research
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Cancer Research, 168, 3.06%
Cancer Research
168 publications, 3.06%
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Pharmacology (medical)
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Pharmacology (medical), 161, 2.93%
Pharmacology (medical)
161 publications, 2.93%
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Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
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Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 158, 2.88%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
158 publications, 2.88%
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Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
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Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 154, 2.81%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
154 publications, 2.81%
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Gastroenterology
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Gastroenterology, 150, 2.73%
Gastroenterology
150 publications, 2.73%
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Neurology (clinical)
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Neurology (clinical), 148, 2.7%
Neurology (clinical)
148 publications, 2.7%
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 147, 2.68%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
147 publications, 2.68%
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Psychiatry and Mental health
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Psychiatry and Mental health, 146, 2.66%
Psychiatry and Mental health
146 publications, 2.66%
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Immunology and Allergy
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Immunology and Allergy, 144, 2.62%
Immunology and Allergy
144 publications, 2.62%
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Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
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Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 142, 2.59%
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
142 publications, 2.59%
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Biochemistry
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Biochemistry, 134, 2.44%
Biochemistry
134 publications, 2.44%
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Microbiology (medical)
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Microbiology (medical), 134, 2.44%
Microbiology (medical)
134 publications, 2.44%
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Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 120, 2.19%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
120 publications, 2.19%
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Emergency Medicine
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Emergency Medicine, 114, 2.08%
Emergency Medicine
114 publications, 2.08%
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Dermatology
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Dermatology, 107, 1.95%
Dermatology
107 publications, 1.95%
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Endocrinology
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Endocrinology, 104, 1.9%
Endocrinology
104 publications, 1.9%
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Pharmacology
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Pharmacology, 103, 1.88%
Pharmacology
103 publications, 1.88%
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Multidisciplinary
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Multidisciplinary, 100, 1.82%
Multidisciplinary
100 publications, 1.82%
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Virology
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Virology, 100, 1.82%
Virology
100 publications, 1.82%
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Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
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Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, 99, 1.8%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
99 publications, 1.8%
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British Journal of Surgery
90 publications, 1.64%
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The Lancet
89 publications, 1.62%
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PLoS ONE
66 publications, 1.2%
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South African Journal of Surgery
53 publications, 0.97%
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BMJ Open
51 publications, 0.93%
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Injury
50 publications, 0.91%
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World Journal of Surgery
48 publications, 0.87%
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SA Heart
47 publications, 0.86%
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases
39 publications, 0.71%
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European Heart Journal
38 publications, 0.69%
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Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia
37 publications, 0.67%
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Journal of Laryngology and Otology
36 publications, 0.66%
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Circulation
34 publications, 0.62%
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Anaesthesia
30 publications, 0.55%
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South African Journal of Radiology
30 publications, 0.55%
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
29 publications, 0.53%
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Cancer
29 publications, 0.53%
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Clinical Radiology
28 publications, 0.51%
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British Journal of Anaesthesia
28 publications, 0.51%
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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
27 publications, 0.49%
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Blood
27 publications, 0.49%
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Global Heart
26 publications, 0.47%
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International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
26 publications, 0.47%
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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
26 publications, 0.47%
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American Journal of Cardiology
25 publications, 0.46%
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American Heart Journal
25 publications, 0.46%
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Physica Medica
25 publications, 0.46%
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Journal of Clinical Pathology
24 publications, 0.44%
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Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume
23 publications, 0.42%
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Heart
23 publications, 0.42%
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Publishers
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Elsevier
1527 publications, 27.82%
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Springer Nature
877 publications, 15.98%
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Wiley
832 publications, 15.16%
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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
310 publications, 5.65%
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Oxford University Press
256 publications, 4.66%
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Taylor & Francis
185 publications, 3.37%
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BMJ
173 publications, 3.15%
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SAGE
149 publications, 2.72%
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AOSIS
115 publications, 2.1%
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
81 publications, 1.48%
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Cambridge University Press
70 publications, 1.28%
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Frontiers Media S.A.
68 publications, 1.24%
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Medpharm Publications Ltd.
55 publications, 1%
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S. Karger AG
54 publications, 0.98%
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American Society for Microbiology
50 publications, 0.91%
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Stellenbosch University
47 publications, 0.86%
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MDPI
43 publications, 0.78%
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Hindawi Limited
37 publications, 0.67%
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American Society of Hematology
28 publications, 0.51%
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American Medical Association (AMA)
27 publications, 0.49%
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South African Medical Association NPC
27 publications, 0.49%
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Mary Ann Liebert
26 publications, 0.47%
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The Endocrine Society
25 publications, 0.46%
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Academy of Science of South Africa
25 publications, 0.46%
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
20 publications, 0.36%
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British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery
17 publications, 0.31%
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AME Publishing Company
16 publications, 0.29%
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American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
14 publications, 0.26%
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Microbiology Society
13 publications, 0.24%
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African Federation for Emergency Medicine
11 publications, 0.2%
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University of Cape Town
4712 publications, 85.86%
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National Health Laboratory Services
496 publications, 9.04%
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Stellenbosch University
406 publications, 7.4%
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University of the Witwatersrand
278 publications, 5.07%
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South African Medical Research Council
250 publications, 4.56%
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Harvard University
187 publications, 3.41%
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Tygerberg Hospital
161 publications, 2.93%
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University of Oxford
124 publications, 2.26%
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
124 publications, 2.26%
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Imperial College London
120 publications, 2.19%
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University of Yaoundé I
118 publications, 2.15%
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University of Pretoria
99 publications, 1.8%
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University College London
97 publications, 1.77%
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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
86 publications, 1.57%
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Johns Hopkins University
81 publications, 1.48%
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
80 publications, 1.46%
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Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
75 publications, 1.37%
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University of Toronto
75 publications, 1.37%
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McMaster University
74 publications, 1.35%
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University of the Western Cape
73 publications, 1.33%
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University of Liverpool
71 publications, 1.29%
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University of California, San Francisco
71 publications, 1.29%
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Massachusetts General Hospital
70 publications, 1.28%
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University of Sydney
69 publications, 1.26%
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University of Washington
67 publications, 1.22%
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
67 publications, 1.22%
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Amsterdam University Medical Center
67 publications, 1.22%
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University of Melbourne
63 publications, 1.15%
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University of New South Wales
61 publications, 1.11%
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Paris Cité University
59 publications, 1.08%
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Harvard University
187 publications, 3.41%
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University of Oxford
124 publications, 2.26%
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Imperial College London
120 publications, 2.19%
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University of Yaoundé I
118 publications, 2.15%
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University College London
97 publications, 1.77%
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French Institute of Health and Medical Research
86 publications, 1.57%
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Johns Hopkins University
81 publications, 1.48%
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
80 publications, 1.46%
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Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
75 publications, 1.37%
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University of Toronto
75 publications, 1.37%
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McMaster University
74 publications, 1.35%
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University of Liverpool
71 publications, 1.29%
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University of California, San Francisco
71 publications, 1.29%
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Massachusetts General Hospital
70 publications, 1.28%
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University of Sydney
69 publications, 1.26%
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University of Washington
67 publications, 1.22%
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
67 publications, 1.22%
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Amsterdam University Medical Center
67 publications, 1.22%
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University of Melbourne
63 publications, 1.15%
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University of New South Wales
61 publications, 1.11%
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Paris Cité University
59 publications, 1.08%
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University of Queensland
58 publications, 1.06%
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Stanford University
58 publications, 1.06%
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Mayo Clinic
58 publications, 1.06%
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University Medical Center Groningen
57 publications, 1.04%
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King's College London
54 publications, 0.98%
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Eduardo Mondlane University
54 publications, 0.98%
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University of British Columbia
50 publications, 0.91%
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
49 publications, 0.89%
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University of California, Los Angeles
48 publications, 0.87%
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USA
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USA, 988, 18%
USA
988 publications, 18%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 779, 14.19%
United Kingdom
779 publications, 14.19%
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Australia
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Australia, 355, 6.47%
Australia
355 publications, 6.47%
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Canada
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Canada, 340, 6.2%
Canada
340 publications, 6.2%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 282, 5.14%
Netherlands
282 publications, 5.14%
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France
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France, 278, 5.07%
France
278 publications, 5.07%
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Germany
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Germany, 269, 4.9%
Germany
269 publications, 4.9%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 234, 4.26%
Switzerland
234 publications, 4.26%
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Italy
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Italy, 228, 4.15%
Italy
228 publications, 4.15%
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India
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India, 213, 3.88%
India
213 publications, 3.88%
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Belgium
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Belgium, 167, 3.04%
Belgium
167 publications, 3.04%
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Cameroon
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Cameroon, 167, 3.04%
Cameroon
167 publications, 3.04%
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Nigeria
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Nigeria, 167, 3.04%
Nigeria
167 publications, 3.04%
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Spain
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Spain, 163, 2.97%
Spain
163 publications, 2.97%
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Brazil
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Brazil, 151, 2.75%
Brazil
151 publications, 2.75%
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China
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China, 150, 2.73%
China
150 publications, 2.73%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 118, 2.15%
Sweden
118 publications, 2.15%
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Japan
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Japan, 116, 2.11%
Japan
116 publications, 2.11%
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Argentina
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Argentina, 105, 1.91%
Argentina
105 publications, 1.91%
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Poland
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Poland, 87, 1.59%
Poland
87 publications, 1.59%
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Kenya
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Kenya, 83, 1.51%
Kenya
83 publications, 1.51%
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Denmark
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Denmark, 76, 1.38%
Denmark
76 publications, 1.38%
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Uganda
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Uganda, 75, 1.37%
Uganda
75 publications, 1.37%
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Mexico
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Mexico, 71, 1.29%
Mexico
71 publications, 1.29%
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Singapore
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Singapore, 69, 1.26%
Singapore
69 publications, 1.26%
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Greece
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Greece, 63, 1.15%
Greece
63 publications, 1.15%
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Israel
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Israel, 63, 1.15%
Israel
63 publications, 1.15%
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Mozambique
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Mozambique, 61, 1.11%
Mozambique
61 publications, 1.11%
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Republic of Korea
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Republic of Korea, 61, 1.11%
Republic of Korea
61 publications, 1.11%
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- Statistics recalculated daily.
- Publications published earlier than 1947 are ignored in the statistics.
- The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
- Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.