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Tygerberg Hospital
Short name
TH
Country, city
South Africa, Cape Town
Publications
2 401
Citations
53 829
h-index
91
Top-3 journals
Urology
Urology (38 publications)
South African Family Practice
South African Family Practice (37 publications)
Pediatric Pulmonology
Pediatric Pulmonology (36 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (2090 publications)
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town (348 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (54 publications)
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania (53 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1973

Total publications
2401
Total citations
53829
Citations per publication
22.42
Average publications per year
45.3
Average authors per publication
6.97
h-index
91
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, 473, 19.7%
General Medicine
473 publications, 19.7%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 245, 10.2%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
245 publications, 10.2%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 233, 9.7%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
233 publications, 9.7%
Infectious Diseases, 229, 9.54%
Infectious Diseases
229 publications, 9.54%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 181, 7.54%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
181 publications, 7.54%
Oncology, 146, 6.08%
Oncology
146 publications, 6.08%
Urology, 132, 5.5%
Urology
132 publications, 5.5%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 130, 5.41%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
130 publications, 5.41%
Reproductive Medicine, 121, 5.04%
Reproductive Medicine
121 publications, 5.04%
Surgery, 118, 4.91%
Surgery
118 publications, 4.91%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 104, 4.33%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
104 publications, 4.33%
Microbiology (medical), 103, 4.29%
Microbiology (medical)
103 publications, 4.29%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 94, 3.92%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
94 publications, 3.92%
Neurology (clinical), 78, 3.25%
Neurology (clinical)
78 publications, 3.25%
Genetics, 72, 3%
Genetics
72 publications, 3%
Biochemistry, 67, 2.79%
Biochemistry
67 publications, 2.79%
Cancer Research, 65, 2.71%
Cancer Research
65 publications, 2.71%
Pharmacology (medical), 64, 2.67%
Pharmacology (medical)
64 publications, 2.67%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 64, 2.67%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
64 publications, 2.67%
Genetics (clinical), 63, 2.62%
Genetics (clinical)
63 publications, 2.62%
Hematology, 58, 2.42%
Hematology
58 publications, 2.42%
Immunology, 56, 2.33%
Immunology
56 publications, 2.33%
Endocrinology, 52, 2.17%
Endocrinology
52 publications, 2.17%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 52, 2.17%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
52 publications, 2.17%
Clinical Biochemistry, 49, 2.04%
Clinical Biochemistry
49 publications, 2.04%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, 49, 2.04%
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
49 publications, 2.04%
Developmental Biology, 43, 1.79%
Developmental Biology
43 publications, 1.79%
Internal Medicine, 43, 1.79%
Internal Medicine
43 publications, 1.79%
Multidisciplinary, 42, 1.75%
Multidisciplinary
42 publications, 1.75%
Immunology and Allergy, 42, 1.75%
Immunology and Allergy
42 publications, 1.75%
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Journals

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Urology
38 publications, 1.58%
South African Family Practice
37 publications, 1.54%
Pediatric Pulmonology
36 publications, 1.5%
SA Heart
35 publications, 1.46%
Fertility and Sterility
31 publications, 1.29%
Respiration
30 publications, 1.25%
Pediatric Radiology
27 publications, 1.12%
Journal of Urology
26 publications, 1.08%
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
25 publications, 1.04%
PLoS ONE
25 publications, 1.04%
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
24 publications, 1%
Neurochemical Research
24 publications, 1%
African Journal of Nephrology
24 publications, 1%
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics
23 publications, 0.96%
South African Journal of Surgery
22 publications, 0.92%
Archives of Andrology
22 publications, 0.92%
Pediatric Blood and Cancer
21 publications, 0.87%
Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
20 publications, 0.83%
Metabolic Brain Disease
20 publications, 0.83%
Clinica Chimica Acta
16 publications, 0.67%
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
16 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Endocrinology Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
16 publications, 0.67%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
15 publications, 0.62%
BJU International
15 publications, 0.62%
European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
15 publications, 0.62%
South African Journal of Radiology
15 publications, 0.62%
Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia
14 publications, 0.58%
International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
14 publications, 0.58%
Pregnancy Hypertension
14 publications, 0.58%
Scientific Reports
13 publications, 0.54%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
581 publications, 24.2%
Springer Nature
398 publications, 16.58%
Wiley
361 publications, 15.04%
Taylor & Francis
171 publications, 7.12%
Oxford University Press
120 publications, 5%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
101 publications, 4.21%
SAGE
65 publications, 2.71%
AOSIS
62 publications, 2.58%
BMJ
53 publications, 2.21%
S. Karger AG
50 publications, 2.08%
MDPI
37 publications, 1.54%
Stellenbosch University
36 publications, 1.5%
Frontiers Media S.A.
35 publications, 1.46%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
27 publications, 1.12%
Medpharm Publications Ltd.
23 publications, 0.96%
Mary Ann Liebert
21 publications, 0.87%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
18 publications, 0.75%
American Society for Microbiology
15 publications, 0.62%
Cambridge University Press
11 publications, 0.46%
AME Publishing Company
11 publications, 0.46%
Academy of Science of South Africa
11 publications, 0.46%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
10 publications, 0.42%
F1000 Research
10 publications, 0.42%
South African Medical Association NPC
10 publications, 0.42%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
9 publications, 0.37%
American Medical Association (AMA)
9 publications, 0.37%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
8 publications, 0.33%
Hindawi Limited
7 publications, 0.29%
Pan African Urological Surgeons Association (Pausa)
6 publications, 0.25%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
6 publications, 0.25%
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With other organizations

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Stellenbosch University
2090 publications, 87.05%
National Health Laboratory Services
431 publications, 17.95%
University of Cape Town
348 publications, 14.49%
University of the Witwatersrand
164 publications, 6.83%
Groote Schuur Hospital
161 publications, 6.71%
South African Medical Research Council
119 publications, 4.96%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
87 publications, 3.62%
University of the Western Cape
73 publications, 3.04%
University of Pretoria
68 publications, 2.83%
University of the Free State
67 publications, 2.79%
Harvard University
54 publications, 2.25%
University of Pennsylvania
53 publications, 2.21%
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
52 publications, 2.17%
University of Oxford
36 publications, 1.5%
Imperial College London
35 publications, 1.46%
University of Melbourne
31 publications, 1.29%
National Research Foundation
30 publications, 1.25%
University College London
29 publications, 1.21%
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
29 publications, 1.21%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
26 publications, 1.08%
Walter Sisulu University
25 publications, 1.04%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
25 publications, 1.04%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
21 publications, 0.87%
University of Liverpool
21 publications, 0.87%
Makerere University
21 publications, 0.87%
Johns Hopkins University
20 publications, 0.83%
University of British Columbia
20 publications, 0.83%
Medical University of Graz
19 publications, 0.79%
Massachusetts General Hospital
19 publications, 0.79%
University Medical Center Groningen
19 publications, 0.79%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
54 publications, 2.25%
University of Pennsylvania
53 publications, 2.21%
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
52 publications, 2.17%
University of Oxford
36 publications, 1.5%
Imperial College London
35 publications, 1.46%
University of Melbourne
31 publications, 1.29%
University College London
29 publications, 1.21%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
26 publications, 1.08%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
25 publications, 1.04%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
21 publications, 0.87%
University of Liverpool
21 publications, 0.87%
Makerere University
21 publications, 0.87%
Johns Hopkins University
20 publications, 0.83%
University of British Columbia
20 publications, 0.83%
Medical University of Graz
19 publications, 0.79%
Massachusetts General Hospital
19 publications, 0.79%
University Medical Center Groningen
19 publications, 0.79%
Karolinska Institute
18 publications, 0.75%
University of Ghana
18 publications, 0.75%
University of São Paulo
18 publications, 0.75%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
17 publications, 0.71%
Francis Crick Institute
16 publications, 0.67%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
16 publications, 0.67%
University of Toronto
16 publications, 0.67%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
16 publications, 0.67%
Stanford University
15 publications, 0.62%
University of Bristol
15 publications, 0.62%
University Medical Center Utrecht
15 publications, 0.62%
University of Genoa
14 publications, 0.58%
University of Washington
14 publications, 0.58%
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With other countries

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USA, 351, 14.62%
USA
351 publications, 14.62%
United Kingdom, 236, 9.83%
United Kingdom
236 publications, 9.83%
Netherlands, 104, 4.33%
Netherlands
104 publications, 4.33%
Germany, 93, 3.87%
Germany
93 publications, 3.87%
Switzerland, 71, 2.96%
Switzerland
71 publications, 2.96%
Canada, 69, 2.87%
Canada
69 publications, 2.87%
Belgium, 68, 2.83%
Belgium
68 publications, 2.83%
Australia, 63, 2.62%
Australia
63 publications, 2.62%
Nigeria, 55, 2.29%
Nigeria
55 publications, 2.29%
India, 46, 1.92%
India
46 publications, 1.92%
Italy, 43, 1.79%
Italy
43 publications, 1.79%
Brazil, 39, 1.62%
Brazil
39 publications, 1.62%
France, 38, 1.58%
France
38 publications, 1.58%
Spain, 36, 1.5%
Spain
36 publications, 1.5%
Sweden, 34, 1.42%
Sweden
34 publications, 1.42%
Austria, 32, 1.33%
Austria
32 publications, 1.33%
China, 29, 1.21%
China
29 publications, 1.21%
Ghana, 27, 1.12%
Ghana
27 publications, 1.12%
Uganda, 26, 1.08%
Uganda
26 publications, 1.08%
Kenya, 25, 1.04%
Kenya
25 publications, 1.04%
Israel, 21, 0.87%
Israel
21 publications, 0.87%
Denmark, 20, 0.83%
Denmark
20 publications, 0.83%
Ethiopia, 19, 0.79%
Ethiopia
19 publications, 0.79%
Argentina, 18, 0.75%
Argentina
18 publications, 0.75%
Zambia, 18, 0.75%
Zambia
18 publications, 0.75%
Japan, 18, 0.75%
Japan
18 publications, 0.75%
Egypt, 17, 0.71%
Egypt
17 publications, 0.71%
Cameroon, 17, 0.71%
Cameroon
17 publications, 0.71%
Norway, 16, 0.67%
Norway
16 publications, 0.67%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1973 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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