Kamuzu University of Health Sciences

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Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
Short name
KUHES
Country, city
Malawi, Lilongwe
Publications
1 168
Citations
6 318
h-index
31
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (50 publications)
PLOS Global Public Health
PLOS Global Public Health (44 publications)
The Lancet Global Health
The Lancet Global Health (33 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2021

Total publications
1168
Total citations
6318
Citations per publication
5.41
Average publications per year
194.67
Average authors per publication
13.33
h-index
31
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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Infectious Diseases, 125, 10.7%
Infectious Diseases
125 publications, 10.7%
General Medicine, 100, 8.56%
General Medicine
100 publications, 8.56%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 92, 7.88%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
92 publications, 7.88%
Multidisciplinary, 46, 3.94%
Multidisciplinary
46 publications, 3.94%
Health Policy, 44, 3.77%
Health Policy
44 publications, 3.77%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 40, 3.42%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
40 publications, 3.42%
Parasitology, 40, 3.42%
Parasitology
40 publications, 3.42%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 39, 3.34%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
39 publications, 3.34%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 36, 3.08%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
36 publications, 3.08%
Virology, 28, 2.4%
Virology
28 publications, 2.4%
Oncology, 27, 2.31%
Oncology
27 publications, 2.31%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 27, 2.31%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
27 publications, 2.31%
Microbiology (medical), 22, 1.88%
Microbiology (medical)
22 publications, 1.88%
Immunology, 21, 1.8%
Immunology
21 publications, 1.8%
Pharmacology (medical), 20, 1.71%
Pharmacology (medical)
20 publications, 1.71%
Nutrition and Dietetics, 17, 1.46%
Nutrition and Dietetics
17 publications, 1.46%
Pharmacology, 14, 1.2%
Pharmacology
14 publications, 1.2%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 14, 1.2%
General Immunology and Microbiology
14 publications, 1.2%
Immunology and Allergy, 14, 1.2%
Immunology and Allergy
14 publications, 1.2%
Microbiology, 13, 1.11%
Microbiology
13 publications, 1.11%
Health (social science), 13, 1.11%
Health (social science)
13 publications, 1.11%
Reproductive Medicine, 12, 1.03%
Reproductive Medicine
12 publications, 1.03%
Education, 12, 1.03%
Education
12 publications, 1.03%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 11, 0.94%
Psychiatry and Mental health
11 publications, 0.94%
Surgery, 11, 0.94%
Surgery
11 publications, 0.94%
Hematology, 11, 0.94%
Hematology
11 publications, 0.94%
Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous), 11, 0.94%
Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)
11 publications, 0.94%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 10, 0.86%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
10 publications, 0.86%
General Environmental Science, 10, 0.86%
General Environmental Science
10 publications, 0.86%
Food Science, 9, 0.77%
Food Science
9 publications, 0.77%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
50 publications, 4.28%
PLOS Global Public Health
44 publications, 3.77%
The Lancet Global Health
33 publications, 2.83%
Malaria Journal
28 publications, 2.4%
BMC Health Services Research
27 publications, 2.31%
BMC Public Health
24 publications, 2.05%
Scientific Reports
22 publications, 1.88%
Wellcome Open Research
20 publications, 1.71%
Nature Communications
19 publications, 1.63%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
18 publications, 1.54%
BMC Pediatrics
17 publications, 1.46%
Pediatric Blood and Cancer
16 publications, 1.37%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
16 publications, 1.37%
BMC Infectious Diseases
15 publications, 1.28%
EClinicalMedicine
13 publications, 1.11%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
13 publications, 1.11%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
12 publications, 1.03%
The Lancet
11 publications, 0.94%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
10 publications, 0.86%
Gates Open Research
10 publications, 0.86%
African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
10 publications, 0.86%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
9 publications, 0.77%
BMC Women's Health
9 publications, 0.77%
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
8 publications, 0.68%
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
8 publications, 0.68%
AIDS and Behavior
8 publications, 0.68%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
7 publications, 0.6%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
7 publications, 0.6%
Current Developments in Nutrition
6 publications, 0.51%
Maternal and Child Nutrition
6 publications, 0.51%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
335 publications, 28.68%
Elsevier
210 publications, 17.98%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
110 publications, 9.42%
Wiley
87 publications, 7.45%
Oxford University Press
77 publications, 6.59%
MDPI
47 publications, 4.02%
Taylor & Francis
38 publications, 3.25%
F1000 Research
35 publications, 3%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
34 publications, 2.91%
Frontiers Media S.A.
33 publications, 2.83%
SAGE
24 publications, 2.05%
BMJ
20 publications, 1.71%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
18 publications, 1.54%
AOSIS
14 publications, 1.2%
American Society for Microbiology
10 publications, 0.86%
Emerald
9 publications, 0.77%
Cambridge University Press
7 publications, 0.6%
Microbiology Society
7 publications, 0.6%
American Medical Association (AMA)
5 publications, 0.43%
Mark Allen Group
5 publications, 0.43%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
4 publications, 0.34%
Mary Ann Liebert
4 publications, 0.34%
Medknow
4 publications, 0.34%
JMIR Publications
4 publications, 0.34%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
4 publications, 0.34%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
3 publications, 0.26%
American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR)
3 publications, 0.26%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2 publications, 0.17%
Walter de Gruyter
1 publication, 0.09%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
1 publication, 0.09%
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With other organizations

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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
214 publications, 18.32%
University of Liverpool
163 publications, 13.96%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
135 publications, 11.56%
University of Malawi
92 publications, 7.88%
Makerere University
88 publications, 7.53%
University College London
82 publications, 7.02%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
73 publications, 6.25%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
73 publications, 6.25%
University of Oxford
69 publications, 5.91%
University of the Witwatersrand
69 publications, 5.91%
Johns Hopkins University
66 publications, 5.65%
University of Cape Town
64 publications, 5.48%
University of Washington
63 publications, 5.39%
University of Maryland, Baltimore
60 publications, 5.14%
Michigan State University
57 publications, 4.88%
University of Glasgow
51 publications, 4.37%
Stellenbosch University
50 publications, 4.28%
Harvard University
49 publications, 4.2%
University of Zambia
45 publications, 3.85%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
43 publications, 3.68%
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
40 publications, 3.42%
University of Zimbabwe
40 publications, 3.42%
University of Melbourne
38 publications, 3.25%
Imperial College London
36 publications, 3.08%
Malawi University of Science and Technology
36 publications, 3.08%
South African Medical Research Council
28 publications, 2.4%
University of Amsterdam
28 publications, 2.4%
Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development
28 publications, 2.4%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
28 publications, 2.4%
Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences
28 publications, 2.4%
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With foreign organizations

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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
214 publications, 18.32%
University of Liverpool
163 publications, 13.96%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
135 publications, 11.56%
Makerere University
88 publications, 7.53%
University College London
82 publications, 7.02%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
73 publications, 6.25%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
73 publications, 6.25%
University of Oxford
69 publications, 5.91%
University of the Witwatersrand
69 publications, 5.91%
Johns Hopkins University
66 publications, 5.65%
University of Cape Town
64 publications, 5.48%
University of Washington
63 publications, 5.39%
University of Maryland, Baltimore
60 publications, 5.14%
Michigan State University
57 publications, 4.88%
University of Glasgow
51 publications, 4.37%
Stellenbosch University
50 publications, 4.28%
Harvard University
49 publications, 4.2%
University of Zambia
45 publications, 3.85%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
43 publications, 3.68%
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
40 publications, 3.42%
University of Zimbabwe
40 publications, 3.42%
University of Melbourne
38 publications, 3.25%
Imperial College London
36 publications, 3.08%
South African Medical Research Council
28 publications, 2.4%
University of Amsterdam
28 publications, 2.4%
Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development
28 publications, 2.4%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
28 publications, 2.4%
University of Ghana
27 publications, 2.31%
University of Edinburgh
26 publications, 2.23%
Yale University
26 publications, 2.23%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 344, 29.45%
United Kingdom
344 publications, 29.45%
USA, 342, 29.28%
USA
342 publications, 29.28%
South Africa, 145, 12.41%
South Africa
145 publications, 12.41%
Kenya, 96, 8.22%
Kenya
96 publications, 8.22%
Uganda, 92, 7.88%
Uganda
92 publications, 7.88%
Tanzania, 64, 5.48%
Tanzania
64 publications, 5.48%
Netherlands, 58, 4.97%
Netherlands
58 publications, 4.97%
Nigeria, 55, 4.71%
Nigeria
55 publications, 4.71%
Australia, 53, 4.54%
Australia
53 publications, 4.54%
Zambia, 53, 4.54%
Zambia
53 publications, 4.54%
Switzerland, 51, 4.37%
Switzerland
51 publications, 4.37%
Ghana, 46, 3.94%
Ghana
46 publications, 3.94%
Canada, 44, 3.77%
Canada
44 publications, 3.77%
Zimbabwe, 43, 3.68%
Zimbabwe
43 publications, 3.68%
India, 37, 3.17%
India
37 publications, 3.17%
China, 32, 2.74%
China
32 publications, 2.74%
Norway, 29, 2.48%
Norway
29 publications, 2.48%
Pakistan, 29, 2.48%
Pakistan
29 publications, 2.48%
Ethiopia, 29, 2.48%
Ethiopia
29 publications, 2.48%
Germany, 25, 2.14%
Germany
25 publications, 2.14%
Bangladesh, 23, 1.97%
Bangladesh
23 publications, 1.97%
Brazil, 23, 1.97%
Brazil
23 publications, 1.97%
Belgium, 21, 1.8%
Belgium
21 publications, 1.8%
Ireland, 21, 1.8%
Ireland
21 publications, 1.8%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 21, 1.8%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
21 publications, 1.8%
Denmark, 20, 1.71%
Denmark
20 publications, 1.71%
Cameroon, 18, 1.54%
Cameroon
18 publications, 1.54%
Botswana, 17, 1.46%
Botswana
17 publications, 1.46%
Gambia, 17, 1.46%
Gambia
17 publications, 1.46%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2021 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.