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Short name

LUTH

Country, city

Nigeria, Lagos

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Organization website

Publications

1 245

Citations

15 557

h-index

Top-3 journals

American Journal of Clinical Pathology (28 publications)

PLoS ONE (28 publications)

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (16 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Lagos (681 publications)

Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (118 publications)

University College Hospital, Ibadan (99 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Harvard University (40 publications)

University of Cape Town (39 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (38 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Field of science

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Since 1964

Total publications

1245

Total citations

15557

Citations per publication

12.5

Average publications per year

20.08

Average authors per publication

10.32

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, 268, 21.53% General Medicine 268 publications, 21.53%
Oncology	Oncology, 115, 9.24% Oncology 115 publications, 9.24%
Surgery	Surgery, 113, 9.08% Surgery 113 publications, 9.08%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 110, 8.84% Infectious Diseases 110 publications, 8.84%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 100, 8.03% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 100 publications, 8.03%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 93, 7.47% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 93 publications, 7.47%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 73, 5.86% Cancer Research 73 publications, 5.86%
Otorhinolaryngology	Otorhinolaryngology, 61, 4.9% Otorhinolaryngology 61 publications, 4.9%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 54, 4.34% Obstetrics and Gynecology 54 publications, 4.34%
Oral Surgery	Oral Surgery, 45, 3.61% Oral Surgery 45 publications, 3.61%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 41, 3.29% Neurology (clinical) 41 publications, 3.29%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 39, 3.13% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 39 publications, 3.13%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 37, 2.97% Multidisciplinary 37 publications, 2.97%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 32, 2.57% Pharmacology (medical) 32 publications, 2.57%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 31, 2.49% Epidemiology 31 publications, 2.49%
Urology	Urology, 30, 2.41% Urology 30 publications, 2.41%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 27, 2.17% Health Policy 27 publications, 2.17%
General Dentistry	General Dentistry, 26, 2.09% General Dentistry 26 publications, 2.09%
Hematology	Hematology, 25, 2.01% Hematology 25 publications, 2.01%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 25, 2.01% Parasitology 25 publications, 2.01%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 25, 2.01% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 25 publications, 2.01%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 24, 1.93% Microbiology (medical) 24 publications, 1.93%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 24, 1.93% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 24 publications, 1.93%
Genetics	Genetics, 20, 1.61% Genetics 20 publications, 1.61%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 20, 1.61% Psychiatry and Mental health 20 publications, 1.61%
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine, 20, 1.61% Internal Medicine 20 publications, 1.61%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine	Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 19, 1.53% Pathology and Forensic Medicine 19 publications, 1.53%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 18, 1.45% Immunology and Allergy 18 publications, 1.45%
Immunology	Immunology, 17, 1.37% Immunology 17 publications, 1.37%
Virology	Virology, 16, 1.29% Virology 16 publications, 1.29%
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Journals

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American Journal of Clinical Pathology	American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 28, 2.25% American Journal of Clinical Pathology 28 publications, 2.25%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 28, 2.25% PLoS ONE 28 publications, 2.25%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews	Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 16, 1.29% Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 16 publications, 1.29%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 16, 1.29% Journal of Clinical Oncology 16 publications, 1.29%
JCO Global Oncology	JCO Global Oncology, 16, 1.29% JCO Global Oncology 16 publications, 1.29%
Journal of global oncology	Journal of global oncology, 14, 1.12% Journal of global oncology 14 publications, 1.12%
Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal	Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 14, 1.12% Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 14 publications, 1.12%
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention	Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, 14, 1.12% Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention 14 publications, 1.12%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 14, 1.12% Cancer Research 14 publications, 1.12%
World Journal of Surgery	World Journal of Surgery, 14, 1.12% World Journal of Surgery 14 publications, 1.12%
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics	Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 11, 0.88% Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 11 publications, 0.88%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 10, 0.8% Scientific Reports 10 publications, 0.8%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 10, 0.8% BMC Public Health 10 publications, 0.8%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 10, 0.8% Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 10 publications, 0.8%
Journal of the Pan African Thoracic Society	Journal of the Pan African Thoracic Society, 10, 0.8% Journal of the Pan African Thoracic Society 10 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 9, 0.72% Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 9 publications, 0.72%
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics	International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 9, 0.72% International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 9 publications, 0.72%
Journal of West African College of Surgeons	Journal of West African College of Surgeons, 9, 0.72% Journal of West African College of Surgeons 9 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology	Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 8, 0.64% Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 8 publications, 0.64%
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology	International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 8, 0.64% International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 8 publications, 0.64%
International Orthodontics	International Orthodontics, 7, 0.56% International Orthodontics 7 publications, 0.56%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 7, 0.56% BMJ Open 7 publications, 0.56%
Tropical Doctor	Tropical Doctor, 7, 0.56% Tropical Doctor 7 publications, 0.56%
Frontiers in Oncology	Frontiers in Oncology, 7, 0.56% Frontiers in Oncology 7 publications, 0.56%
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology	BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 7, 0.56% BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 7 publications, 0.56%
Frontiers in Public Health	Frontiers in Public Health, 7, 0.56% Frontiers in Public Health 7 publications, 0.56%
Burns	Burns, 7, 0.56% Burns 7 publications, 0.56%
American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A	American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A, 6, 0.48% American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A 6 publications, 0.48%
Blood	Blood, 6, 0.48% Blood 6 publications, 0.48%
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice	Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 6, 0.48% Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice 6 publications, 0.48%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 232, 18.63% Elsevier 232 publications, 18.63%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 219, 17.59% Springer Nature 219 publications, 17.59%
Wiley	Wiley, 143, 11.49% Wiley 143 publications, 11.49%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 103, 8.27% Oxford University Press 103 publications, 8.27%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 58, 4.66% Taylor & Francis 58 publications, 4.66%
SAGE	SAGE, 56, 4.5% SAGE 56 publications, 4.5%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 48, 3.86% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 48 publications, 3.86%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 46, 3.69% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 46 publications, 3.69%
BMJ	BMJ, 36, 2.89% BMJ 36 publications, 2.89%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 33, 2.65% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 33 publications, 2.65%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 28, 2.25% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 28 publications, 2.25%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 26, 2.09% Hindawi Limited 26 publications, 2.09%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 25, 2.01% Frontiers Media S.A. 25 publications, 2.01%
Medknow	Medknow, 18, 1.45% Medknow 18 publications, 1.45%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 12, 0.96% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 12 publications, 0.96%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 11, 0.88% AOSIS 11 publications, 0.88%
Scientific Scholar	Scientific Scholar, 11, 0.88% Scientific Scholar 11 publications, 0.88%
MDPI	MDPI, 10, 0.8% MDPI 10 publications, 0.8%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 7, 0.56% Cambridge University Press 7 publications, 0.56%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 7, 0.56% Mary Ann Liebert 7 publications, 0.56%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 7, 0.56% American Society of Hematology 7 publications, 0.56%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 4, 0.32% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 4 publications, 0.32%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 4, 0.32% American Medical Association (AMA) 4 publications, 0.32%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 4, 0.32% Academic Journals 4 publications, 0.32%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 4, 0.32% S. Karger AG 4 publications, 0.32%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 4, 0.32% Social Science Electronic Publishing 4 publications, 0.32%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 3, 0.24% Walter de Gruyter 3 publications, 0.24%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 3, 0.24% IOS Press 3 publications, 0.24%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 3, 0.24% Microbiology Society 3 publications, 0.24%
Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)	Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG), 3, 0.24% Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) 3 publications, 0.24%
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With other organizations

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University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 681, 54.7% University of Lagos 681 publications, 54.7%
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital	Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, 118, 9.48% Lagos State University Teaching Hospital 118 publications, 9.48%
University College Hospital, Ibadan	University College Hospital, Ibadan, 99, 7.95% University College Hospital, Ibadan 99 publications, 7.95%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 88, 7.07% University of Ibadan 88 publications, 7.07%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 80, 6.43% Obafemi Awolowo University 80 publications, 6.43%
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital	University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, 75, 6.02% University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital 75 publications, 6.02%
Lagos State University	Lagos State University, 54, 4.34% Lagos State University 54 publications, 4.34%
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 46, 3.69% University of Nigeria 46 publications, 3.69%
University of Abuja	University of Abuja, 43, 3.45% University of Abuja 43 publications, 3.45%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 42, 3.37% University of Calabar 42 publications, 3.37%
University of Maiduguri	University of Maiduguri, 42, 3.37% University of Maiduguri 42 publications, 3.37%
Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital	Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, 41, 3.29% Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital 41 publications, 3.29%
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital	University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, 41, 3.29% University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital 41 publications, 3.29%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 40, 3.21% Harvard University 40 publications, 3.21%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 39, 3.13% University of Cape Town 39 publications, 3.13%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 38, 3.05% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 38 publications, 3.05%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 38, 3.05% Johns Hopkins University 38 publications, 3.05%
Olabisi Onabanjo University	Olabisi Onabanjo University, 38, 3.05% Olabisi Onabanjo University 38 publications, 3.05%
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital	University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, 37, 2.97% University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital 37 publications, 2.97%
University of Benin Teaching Hospital	University of Benin Teaching Hospital, 36, 2.89% University of Benin Teaching Hospital 36 publications, 2.89%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 32, 2.57% University of the Witwatersrand 32 publications, 2.57%
Bayero University, Kano	Bayero University, Kano, 32, 2.57% Bayero University, Kano 32 publications, 2.57%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 30, 2.41% University of California, San Francisco 30 publications, 2.41%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 29, 2.33% Amsterdam University Medical Center 29 publications, 2.33%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 29, 2.33% Mayo Clinic 29 publications, 2.33%
University of Jos	University of Jos, 28, 2.25% University of Jos 28 publications, 2.25%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 26, 2.09% Northwestern University 26 publications, 2.09%
University College London	University College London, 25, 2.01% University College London 25 publications, 2.01%
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 25, 2.01% Ahmadu Bello University 25 publications, 2.01%
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto	Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, 25, 2.01% Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto 25 publications, 2.01%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University	Harvard University, 40, 3.21% Harvard University 40 publications, 3.21%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 39, 3.13% University of Cape Town 39 publications, 3.13%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 38, 3.05% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 38 publications, 3.05%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 38, 3.05% Johns Hopkins University 38 publications, 3.05%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 32, 2.57% University of the Witwatersrand 32 publications, 2.57%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 30, 2.41% University of California, San Francisco 30 publications, 2.41%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 29, 2.33% Amsterdam University Medical Center 29 publications, 2.33%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 29, 2.33% Mayo Clinic 29 publications, 2.33%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 26, 2.09% Northwestern University 26 publications, 2.09%
University College London	University College London, 25, 2.01% University College London 25 publications, 2.01%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 25, 2.01% University of Amsterdam 25 publications, 2.01%
Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development	Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, 19, 1.53% Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development 19 publications, 1.53%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 18, 1.45% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 18 publications, 1.45%
King's College London	King's College London, 17, 1.37% King's College London 17 publications, 1.37%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 17, 1.37% Cornell University 17 publications, 1.37%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 17, 1.37% Stanford University 17 publications, 1.37%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 17, 1.37% University of KwaZulu-Natal 17 publications, 1.37%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 17, 1.37% Makerere University 17 publications, 1.37%
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital	Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, 16, 1.29% Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital 16 publications, 1.29%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 15, 1.2% Imperial College London 15 publications, 1.2%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 15, 1.2% University of Oxford 15 publications, 1.2%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 15, 1.2% University of Leeds 15 publications, 1.2%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 14, 1.12% University of Ghana 14 publications, 1.12%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 14, 1.12% University of Minnesota 14 publications, 1.12%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 14, 1.12% Addis Ababa University 14 publications, 1.12%
University of Iowa	University of Iowa, 14, 1.12% University of Iowa 14 publications, 1.12%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 13, 1.04% Stellenbosch University 13 publications, 1.04%
Groote Schuur Hospital	Groote Schuur Hospital, 12, 0.96% Groote Schuur Hospital 12 publications, 0.96%
University of Alabama at Birmingham	University of Alabama at Birmingham, 12, 0.96% University of Alabama at Birmingham 12 publications, 0.96%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 12, 0.96% University of São Paulo 12 publications, 0.96%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 276, 22.17% USA 276 publications, 22.17%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 183, 14.7% United Kingdom 183 publications, 14.7%
South Africa	South Africa, 105, 8.43% South Africa 105 publications, 8.43%
Canada	Canada, 58, 4.66% Canada 58 publications, 4.66%
Kenya	Kenya, 49, 3.94% Kenya 49 publications, 3.94%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 49, 3.94% Netherlands 49 publications, 3.94%
India	India, 42, 3.37% India 42 publications, 3.37%
Uganda	Uganda, 40, 3.21% Uganda 40 publications, 3.21%
Ghana	Ghana, 35, 2.81% Ghana 35 publications, 2.81%
Brazil	Brazil, 34, 2.73% Brazil 34 publications, 2.73%
Australia	Australia, 33, 2.65% Australia 33 publications, 2.65%
Germany	Germany, 32, 2.57% Germany 32 publications, 2.57%
China	China, 31, 2.49% China 31 publications, 2.49%
France	France, 30, 2.41% France 30 publications, 2.41%
Italy	Italy, 27, 2.17% Italy 27 publications, 2.17%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 25, 2.01% Switzerland 25 publications, 2.01%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 25, 2.01% Ethiopia 25 publications, 2.01%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 24, 1.93% Cameroon 24 publications, 1.93%
Egypt	Egypt, 23, 1.85% Egypt 23 publications, 1.85%
Zambia	Zambia, 20, 1.61% Zambia 20 publications, 1.61%
Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe, 20, 1.61% Zimbabwe 20 publications, 1.61%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 18, 1.45% Tanzania 18 publications, 1.45%
Belgium	Belgium, 17, 1.37% Belgium 17 publications, 1.37%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 17, 1.37% Saudi Arabia 17 publications, 1.37%
Argentina	Argentina, 16, 1.29% Argentina 16 publications, 1.29%
Sweden	Sweden, 16, 1.29% Sweden 16 publications, 1.29%
Spain	Spain, 15, 1.2% Spain 15 publications, 1.2%
Colombia	Colombia, 15, 1.2% Colombia 15 publications, 1.2%
Russia	Russia, 14, 1.12% Russia 14 publications, 1.12%
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