Mbarara University of Science and Technology

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Mbarara University of Science and Technology

Short name

MUST

Country, city

Uganda, Mbarara

01bkn5154

Organization website

Publications

2 867

Citations

58 561

h-index

100

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (135 publications)

AIDS and Behavior (84 publications)

BMC Public Health (52 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Makerere University (601 publications)

Harvard University (508 publications)

Massachusetts General Hospital (483 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Harvard University (508 publications)

Massachusetts General Hospital (483 publications)

University of California, San Francisco (292 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1991

Total publications

2867

Total citations

58561

Citations per publication

20.43

Average publications per year

79.64

Average authors per publication

10.38

h-index

100

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 493, 17.2% Infectious Diseases 493 publications, 17.2%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 359, 12.52% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 359 publications, 12.52%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 337, 11.75% General Medicine 337 publications, 11.75%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 157, 5.48% Multidisciplinary 157 publications, 5.48%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 102, 3.56% Microbiology (medical) 102 publications, 3.56%
Social Psychology	Social Psychology, 100, 3.49% Social Psychology 100 publications, 3.49%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 94, 3.28% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 94 publications, 3.28%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 90, 3.14% Health Policy 90 publications, 3.14%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 88, 3.07% Pharmacology (medical) 88 publications, 3.07%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 88, 3.07% Obstetrics and Gynecology 88 publications, 3.07%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 86, 3% Parasitology 86 publications, 3%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 77, 2.69% Space and Planetary Science 77 publications, 2.69%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 76, 2.65% Psychiatry and Mental health 76 publications, 2.65%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 67, 2.34% Astronomy and Astrophysics 67 publications, 2.34%
Oncology	Oncology, 63, 2.2% Oncology 63 publications, 2.2%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 63, 2.2% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 63 publications, 2.2%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 61, 2.13% Health (social science) 61 publications, 2.13%
Immunology	Immunology, 57, 1.99% Immunology 57 publications, 1.99%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 57, 1.99% Immunology and Allergy 57 publications, 1.99%
Surgery	Surgery, 50, 1.74% Surgery 50 publications, 1.74%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 48, 1.67% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 48 publications, 1.67%
Education	Education, 48, 1.67% Education 48 publications, 1.67%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 47, 1.64% Medicine (miscellaneous) 47 publications, 1.64%
Virology	Virology, 47, 1.64% Virology 47 publications, 1.64%
Ecology	Ecology, 46, 1.6% Ecology 46 publications, 1.6%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 43, 1.5% Pharmacology 43 publications, 1.5%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 41, 1.43% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 41 publications, 1.43%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 39, 1.36% General Environmental Science 39 publications, 1.36%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 35, 1.22% Microbiology 35 publications, 1.22%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 35, 1.22% Atmospheric Science 35 publications, 1.22%
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Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 135, 4.71% PLoS ONE 135 publications, 4.71%
AIDS and Behavior	AIDS and Behavior, 84, 2.93% AIDS and Behavior 84 publications, 2.93%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 52, 1.81% BMC Public Health 52 publications, 1.81%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 51, 1.78% Malaria Journal 51 publications, 1.78%
PLOS Global Public Health	PLOS Global Public Health, 43, 1.5% PLOS Global Public Health 43 publications, 1.5%
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 38, 1.33% Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 38 publications, 1.33%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 37, 1.29% BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 37 publications, 1.29%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases	Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 37, 1.29% Open Forum Infectious Diseases 37 publications, 1.29%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 33, 1.15% Clinical Infectious Diseases 33 publications, 1.15%
AIDS	AIDS, 33, 1.15% AIDS 33 publications, 1.15%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 31, 1.08% BMJ Open 31 publications, 1.08%
BMC Psychiatry	BMC Psychiatry, 30, 1.05% BMC Psychiatry 30 publications, 1.05%
African Journal of Ecology	African Journal of Ecology, 27, 0.94% African Journal of Ecology 27 publications, 0.94%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 24, 0.84% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 24 publications, 0.84%
African Journal of Emergency Medicine	African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 24, 0.84% African Journal of Emergency Medicine 24 publications, 0.84%
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV	AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 23, 0.8% AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV 23 publications, 0.8%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 23, 0.8% BMC Infectious Diseases 23 publications, 0.8%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 21, 0.73% Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 21 publications, 0.73%
BMC Health Services Research	BMC Health Services Research, 20, 0.7% BMC Health Services Research 20 publications, 0.7%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 20, 0.7% Scientific Reports 20 publications, 0.7%
The Lancet Global Health	The Lancet Global Health, 19, 0.66% The Lancet Global Health 19 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 19, 0.66% Journal of Infectious Diseases 19 publications, 0.66%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 18, 0.63% Advances in Space Research 18 publications, 0.63%
Annals of Global Health	Annals of Global Health, 17, 0.59% Annals of Global Health 17 publications, 0.59%
Journal of the International AIDS Society	Journal of the International AIDS Society, 16, 0.56% Journal of the International AIDS Society 16 publications, 0.56%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15, 0.52% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 15 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases	Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 15, 0.52% Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases 15 publications, 0.52%
Tropical Doctor	Tropical Doctor, 15, 0.52% Tropical Doctor 15 publications, 0.52%
Social Science and Medicine	Social Science and Medicine, 15, 0.52% Social Science and Medicine 15 publications, 0.52%
BMC Medical Education	BMC Medical Education, 15, 0.52% BMC Medical Education 15 publications, 0.52%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 796, 27.76% Springer Nature 796 publications, 27.76%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 428, 14.93% Elsevier 428 publications, 14.93%
Wiley	Wiley, 214, 7.46% Wiley 214 publications, 7.46%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 213, 7.43% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 213 publications, 7.43%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 183, 6.38% Oxford University Press 183 publications, 6.38%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 141, 4.92% Taylor & Francis 141 publications, 4.92%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 121, 4.22% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 121 publications, 4.22%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 87, 3.03% Hindawi Limited 87 publications, 3.03%
SAGE	SAGE, 75, 2.62% SAGE 75 publications, 2.62%
BMJ	BMJ, 64, 2.23% BMJ 64 publications, 2.23%
MDPI	MDPI, 59, 2.06% MDPI 59 publications, 2.06%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 46, 1.6% Frontiers Media S.A. 46 publications, 1.6%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 36, 1.26% Academic Journals 36 publications, 1.26%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 35, 1.22% Cambridge University Press 35 publications, 1.22%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 30, 1.05% F1000 Research 30 publications, 1.05%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 24, 0.84% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 24 publications, 0.84%
Ubiquity Press	Ubiquity Press, 19, 0.66% Ubiquity Press 19 publications, 0.66%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 17, 0.59% American Society for Microbiology 17 publications, 0.59%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 17, 0.59% Mary Ann Liebert 17 publications, 0.59%
Emerald	Emerald, 13, 0.45% Emerald 13 publications, 0.45%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 13, 0.45% JMIR Publications 13 publications, 0.45%
African Federation for Emergency Medicine	African Federation for Emergency Medicine, 12, 0.42% African Federation for Emergency Medicine 12 publications, 0.42%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 11, 0.38% EDP Sciences 11 publications, 0.38%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 10, 0.35% International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 10 publications, 0.35%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 8, 0.28% World Scientific 8 publications, 0.28%
American Academy of Pediatrics	American Academy of Pediatrics, 8, 0.28% American Academy of Pediatrics 8 publications, 0.28%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 8, 0.28% American Medical Association (AMA) 8 publications, 0.28%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 8, 0.28% American Thoracic Society 8 publications, 0.28%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 8, 0.28% IGI Global 8 publications, 0.28%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 7, 0.24% IOP Publishing 7 publications, 0.24%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Makerere University	Makerere University, 601, 20.96% Makerere University 601 publications, 20.96%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 508, 17.72% Harvard University 508 publications, 17.72%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 483, 16.85% Massachusetts General Hospital 483 publications, 16.85%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 292, 10.18% University of California, San Francisco 292 publications, 10.18%
Kampala International University	Kampala International University, 111, 3.87% Kampala International University 111 publications, 3.87%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 101, 3.52% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 101 publications, 3.52%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 101, 3.52% University of Minnesota 101 publications, 3.52%
Busitema University	Busitema University, 98, 3.42% Busitema University 98 publications, 3.42%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 91, 3.17% University of Cape Town 91 publications, 3.17%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 90, 3.14% University of Rwanda 90 publications, 3.14%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 89, 3.1% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 89 publications, 3.1%
Gulu University	Gulu University, 85, 2.96% Gulu University 85 publications, 2.96%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 79, 2.76% McMaster University 79 publications, 2.76%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 78, 2.72% University of British Columbia 78 publications, 2.72%
Oregon Health & Science University	Oregon Health & Science University, 69, 2.41% Oregon Health & Science University 69 publications, 2.41%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 69, 2.41% Brigham and Women's Hospital 69 publications, 2.41%
Yale University	Yale University, 65, 2.27% Yale University 65 publications, 2.27%
Portland State University	Portland State University, 62, 2.16% Portland State University 62 publications, 2.16%
Boston University	Boston University, 60, 2.09% Boston University 60 publications, 2.09%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 60, 2.09% University of Washington 60 publications, 2.09%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 59, 2.06% University of Oxford 59 publications, 2.06%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 59, 2.06% Johns Hopkins University 59 publications, 2.06%
Duke University	Duke University, 59, 2.06% Duke University 59 publications, 2.06%
University College London	University College London, 57, 1.99% University College London 57 publications, 1.99%
Uganda Ministry of Health	Uganda Ministry of Health, 57, 1.99% Uganda Ministry of Health 57 publications, 1.99%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 56, 1.95% University of KwaZulu-Natal 56 publications, 1.95%
Simon Fraser University	Simon Fraser University, 49, 1.71% Simon Fraser University 49 publications, 1.71%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 48, 1.67% Ghent University 48 publications, 1.67%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 45, 1.57% University of the Witwatersrand 45 publications, 1.57%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 43, 1.5% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 43 publications, 1.5%
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With foreign organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600
Harvard University	Harvard University, 508, 17.72% Harvard University 508 publications, 17.72%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 483, 16.85% Massachusetts General Hospital 483 publications, 16.85%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 292, 10.18% University of California, San Francisco 292 publications, 10.18%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 101, 3.52% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 101 publications, 3.52%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 101, 3.52% University of Minnesota 101 publications, 3.52%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 91, 3.17% University of Cape Town 91 publications, 3.17%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 90, 3.14% University of Rwanda 90 publications, 3.14%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 89, 3.1% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 89 publications, 3.1%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 79, 2.76% McMaster University 79 publications, 2.76%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 78, 2.72% University of British Columbia 78 publications, 2.72%
Oregon Health & Science University	Oregon Health & Science University, 69, 2.41% Oregon Health & Science University 69 publications, 2.41%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 69, 2.41% Brigham and Women's Hospital 69 publications, 2.41%
Yale University	Yale University, 65, 2.27% Yale University 65 publications, 2.27%
Portland State University	Portland State University, 62, 2.16% Portland State University 62 publications, 2.16%
Boston University	Boston University, 60, 2.09% Boston University 60 publications, 2.09%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 60, 2.09% University of Washington 60 publications, 2.09%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 59, 2.06% University of Oxford 59 publications, 2.06%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 59, 2.06% Johns Hopkins University 59 publications, 2.06%
Duke University	Duke University, 59, 2.06% Duke University 59 publications, 2.06%
University College London	University College London, 57, 1.99% University College London 57 publications, 1.99%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 56, 1.95% University of KwaZulu-Natal 56 publications, 1.95%
Simon Fraser University	Simon Fraser University, 49, 1.71% Simon Fraser University 49 publications, 1.71%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 48, 1.67% Ghent University 48 publications, 1.67%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 45, 1.57% University of the Witwatersrand 45 publications, 1.57%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 43, 1.5% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 43 publications, 1.5%
Emory University	Emory University, 43, 1.5% Emory University 43 publications, 1.5%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 42, 1.46% Karolinska Institute 42 publications, 1.46%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 41, 1.43% Cornell University 41 publications, 1.43%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 41, 1.43% Stellenbosch University 41 publications, 1.43%
University of Calgary	University of Calgary, 41, 1.43% University of Calgary 41 publications, 1.43%
	100 200 300 400 500 600

With other countries

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200
USA	USA, 1135, 39.59% USA 1135 publications, 39.59%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 344, 12% United Kingdom 344 publications, 12%
Canada	Canada, 291, 10.15% Canada 291 publications, 10.15%
South Africa	South Africa, 250, 8.72% South Africa 250 publications, 8.72%
Germany	Germany, 148, 5.16% Germany 148 publications, 5.16%
Kenya	Kenya, 140, 4.88% Kenya 140 publications, 4.88%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 136, 4.74% Tanzania 136 publications, 4.74%
Belgium	Belgium, 113, 3.94% Belgium 113 publications, 3.94%
France	France, 108, 3.77% France 108 publications, 3.77%
Sweden	Sweden, 105, 3.66% Sweden 105 publications, 3.66%
Rwanda	Rwanda, 103, 3.59% Rwanda 103 publications, 3.59%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 103, 3.59% Switzerland 103 publications, 3.59%
Australia	Australia, 94, 3.28% Australia 94 publications, 3.28%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 88, 3.07% Netherlands 88 publications, 3.07%
India	India, 79, 2.76% India 79 publications, 2.76%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 78, 2.72% Nigeria 78 publications, 2.72%
Italy	Italy, 60, 2.09% Italy 60 publications, 2.09%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 59, 2.06% Ethiopia 59 publications, 2.06%
Brazil	Brazil, 55, 1.92% Brazil 55 publications, 1.92%
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Democratic Republic of the Congo, 55, 1.92% Democratic Republic of the Congo 55 publications, 1.92%
China	China, 53, 1.85% China 53 publications, 1.85%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 51, 1.78% Cameroon 51 publications, 1.78%
Norway	Norway, 48, 1.67% Norway 48 publications, 1.67%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 47, 1.64% Bangladesh 47 publications, 1.64%
Spain	Spain, 47, 1.64% Spain 47 publications, 1.64%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 46, 1.6% Indonesia 46 publications, 1.6%
Malawi	Malawi, 43, 1.5% Malawi 43 publications, 1.5%
Ghana	Ghana, 40, 1.4% Ghana 40 publications, 1.4%
Denmark	Denmark, 30, 1.05% Denmark 30 publications, 1.05%
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Publications published earlier than 1991 are ignored in the statistics.
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