Kamuzu University of Health Sciences

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Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
Short name
KUHES
Country, city
Malawi, Lilongwe
Publications
1 178
Citations
6 524
h-index
32
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
1178
Total citations
6524
Citations per publication
5.54
Average publications per year
196.33
Average authors per publication
13.36
h-index
32
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, 10.61%
Infectious Diseases
125 publications, 10.61%
General Medicine, 100, 8.49%
General Medicine
100 publications, 8.49%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 92, 7.81%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
92 publications, 7.81%
Multidisciplinary, 46, 3.9%
Multidisciplinary
46 publications, 3.9%
Health Policy, 44, 3.74%
Health Policy
44 publications, 3.74%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 40, 3.4%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
40 publications, 3.4%
Parasitology, 40, 3.4%
Parasitology
40 publications, 3.4%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 39, 3.31%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
39 publications, 3.31%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 36, 3.06%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
36 publications, 3.06%
Virology, 28, 2.38%
Virology
28 publications, 2.38%
Oncology, 27, 2.29%
Oncology
27 publications, 2.29%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 27, 2.29%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
27 publications, 2.29%
Microbiology (medical), 22, 1.87%
Microbiology (medical)
22 publications, 1.87%
Immunology, 21, 1.78%
Immunology
21 publications, 1.78%
Pharmacology (medical), 20, 1.7%
Pharmacology (medical)
20 publications, 1.7%
Nutrition and Dietetics, 17, 1.44%
Nutrition and Dietetics
17 publications, 1.44%
Pharmacology, 14, 1.19%
Pharmacology
14 publications, 1.19%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 14, 1.19%
General Immunology and Microbiology
14 publications, 1.19%
Immunology and Allergy, 14, 1.19%
Immunology and Allergy
14 publications, 1.19%
Microbiology, 13, 1.1%
Microbiology
13 publications, 1.1%
Health (social science), 13, 1.1%
Health (social science)
13 publications, 1.1%
Reproductive Medicine, 12, 1.02%
Reproductive Medicine
12 publications, 1.02%
Education, 12, 1.02%
Education
12 publications, 1.02%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 11, 0.93%
Psychiatry and Mental health
11 publications, 0.93%
Surgery, 11, 0.93%
Surgery
11 publications, 0.93%
Hematology, 11, 0.93%
Hematology
11 publications, 0.93%
Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous), 11, 0.93%
Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)
11 publications, 0.93%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 10, 0.85%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
10 publications, 0.85%
General Environmental Science, 10, 0.85%
General Environmental Science
10 publications, 0.85%
Food Science, 9, 0.76%
Food Science
9 publications, 0.76%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
50 publications, 4.24%
PLOS Global Public Health
44 publications, 3.74%
The Lancet Global Health
33 publications, 2.8%
Malaria Journal
28 publications, 2.38%
BMC Health Services Research
27 publications, 2.29%
BMC Public Health
24 publications, 2.04%
Scientific Reports
22 publications, 1.87%
Wellcome Open Research
20 publications, 1.7%
Nature Communications
19 publications, 1.61%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
18 publications, 1.53%
BMC Pediatrics
17 publications, 1.44%
Pediatric Blood and Cancer
16 publications, 1.36%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
16 publications, 1.36%
BMC Infectious Diseases
15 publications, 1.27%
EClinicalMedicine
13 publications, 1.1%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
13 publications, 1.1%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
12 publications, 1.02%
The Lancet
11 publications, 0.93%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
10 publications, 0.85%
Gates Open Research
10 publications, 0.85%
African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
10 publications, 0.85%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
9 publications, 0.76%
BMC Women's Health
9 publications, 0.76%
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, 0.59%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
7 publications, 0.59%
Current Developments in Nutrition
6 publications, 0.51%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
6 publications, 0.51%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
335 publications, 28.44%
Elsevier
210 publications, 17.83%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
110 publications, 9.34%
Wiley
88 publications, 7.47%
Oxford University Press
77 publications, 6.54%
MDPI
47 publications, 3.99%
Taylor & Francis
38 publications, 3.23%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
35 publications, 2.97%
F1000 Research
35 publications, 2.97%
Frontiers Media S.A.
33 publications, 2.8%
SAGE
24 publications, 2.04%
BMJ
22 publications, 1.87%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
18 publications, 1.53%
AOSIS
14 publications, 1.19%
American Society for Microbiology
10 publications, 0.85%
Emerald
9 publications, 0.76%
Cambridge University Press
7 publications, 0.59%
Microbiology Society
7 publications, 0.59%
The Royal Society
6 publications, 0.51%
American Medical Association (AMA)
5 publications, 0.42%
Mark Allen Group
5 publications, 0.42%
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, 0.25%
American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR)
3 publications, 0.25%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2 publications, 0.17%
Walter de Gruyter
1 publication, 0.08%
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With other organizations

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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
220 publications, 18.68%
University of Liverpool
164 publications, 13.92%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
135 publications, 11.46%
University of Malawi
93 publications, 7.89%
Makerere University
88 publications, 7.47%
University College London
82 publications, 6.96%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
75 publications, 6.37%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
73 publications, 6.2%
University of Oxford
69 publications, 5.86%
University of the Witwatersrand
69 publications, 5.86%
Johns Hopkins University
66 publications, 5.6%
University of Cape Town
64 publications, 5.43%
University of Washington
63 publications, 5.35%
University of Maryland, Baltimore
60 publications, 5.09%
Michigan State University
57 publications, 4.84%
University of Glasgow
52 publications, 4.41%
Stellenbosch University
50 publications, 4.24%
Harvard University
49 publications, 4.16%
University of Zambia
45 publications, 3.82%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
43 publications, 3.65%
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
40 publications, 3.4%
University of Zimbabwe
40 publications, 3.4%
University of Melbourne
38 publications, 3.23%
Imperial College London
36 publications, 3.06%
Malawi University of Science and Technology
36 publications, 3.06%
University of Edinburgh
28 publications, 2.38%
South African Medical Research Council
28 publications, 2.38%
University of Amsterdam
28 publications, 2.38%
Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development
28 publications, 2.38%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
28 publications, 2.38%
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With foreign organizations

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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
220 publications, 18.68%
University of Liverpool
164 publications, 13.92%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
135 publications, 11.46%
Makerere University
88 publications, 7.47%
University College London
82 publications, 6.96%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
75 publications, 6.37%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
73 publications, 6.2%
University of Oxford
69 publications, 5.86%
University of the Witwatersrand
69 publications, 5.86%
Johns Hopkins University
66 publications, 5.6%
University of Cape Town
64 publications, 5.43%
University of Washington
63 publications, 5.35%
University of Maryland, Baltimore
60 publications, 5.09%
Michigan State University
57 publications, 4.84%
University of Glasgow
52 publications, 4.41%
Stellenbosch University
50 publications, 4.24%
Harvard University
49 publications, 4.16%
University of Zambia
45 publications, 3.82%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
43 publications, 3.65%
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
40 publications, 3.4%
University of Zimbabwe
40 publications, 3.4%
University of Melbourne
38 publications, 3.23%
Imperial College London
36 publications, 3.06%
University of Edinburgh
28 publications, 2.38%
South African Medical Research Council
28 publications, 2.38%
University of Amsterdam
28 publications, 2.38%
Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development
28 publications, 2.38%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
28 publications, 2.38%
University of Ghana
27 publications, 2.29%
Yale University
26 publications, 2.21%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 346, 29.37%
United Kingdom
346 publications, 29.37%
USA, 345, 29.29%
USA
345 publications, 29.29%
South Africa, 145, 12.31%
South Africa
145 publications, 12.31%
Kenya, 96, 8.15%
Kenya
96 publications, 8.15%
Uganda, 92, 7.81%
Uganda
92 publications, 7.81%
Tanzania, 64, 5.43%
Tanzania
64 publications, 5.43%
Netherlands, 58, 4.92%
Netherlands
58 publications, 4.92%
Nigeria, 55, 4.67%
Nigeria
55 publications, 4.67%
Australia, 53, 4.5%
Australia
53 publications, 4.5%
Zambia, 53, 4.5%
Zambia
53 publications, 4.5%
Switzerland, 51, 4.33%
Switzerland
51 publications, 4.33%
Ghana, 46, 3.9%
Ghana
46 publications, 3.9%
Canada, 45, 3.82%
Canada
45 publications, 3.82%
Zimbabwe, 43, 3.65%
Zimbabwe
43 publications, 3.65%
India, 37, 3.14%
India
37 publications, 3.14%
China, 32, 2.72%
China
32 publications, 2.72%
Norway, 29, 2.46%
Norway
29 publications, 2.46%
Pakistan, 29, 2.46%
Pakistan
29 publications, 2.46%
Ethiopia, 29, 2.46%
Ethiopia
29 publications, 2.46%
Germany, 25, 2.12%
Germany
25 publications, 2.12%
Bangladesh, 23, 1.95%
Bangladesh
23 publications, 1.95%
Brazil, 23, 1.95%
Brazil
23 publications, 1.95%
Belgium, 21, 1.78%
Belgium
21 publications, 1.78%
Ireland, 21, 1.78%
Ireland
21 publications, 1.78%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 21, 1.78%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
21 publications, 1.78%
Denmark, 20, 1.7%
Denmark
20 publications, 1.7%
Cameroon, 18, 1.53%
Cameroon
18 publications, 1.53%
Botswana, 17, 1.44%
Botswana
17 publications, 1.44%
Gambia, 17, 1.44%
Gambia
17 publications, 1.44%
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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.