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Pwani University
Short name
PU
Country, city
Kenya, Kilifi
Publications
653
Citations
9 666
h-index
44
Top-3 journals
Wellcome Open Research
Wellcome Open Research (62 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (19 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (15 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (178 publications)
University of Warwick
University of Warwick (55 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (178 publications)
University of Warwick
University of Warwick (55 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2010

Total publications
653
Total citations
9666
Citations per publication
14.8
Average publications per year
40.81
Average authors per publication
11.95
h-index
44
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 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 72, 11.03%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
72 publications, 11.03%
Infectious Diseases, 63, 9.65%
Infectious Diseases
63 publications, 9.65%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 58, 8.88%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
58 publications, 8.88%
General Medicine, 45, 6.89%
General Medicine
45 publications, 6.89%
Multidisciplinary, 34, 5.21%
Multidisciplinary
34 publications, 5.21%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 32, 4.9%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
32 publications, 4.9%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 31, 4.75%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
31 publications, 4.75%
Parasitology, 29, 4.44%
Parasitology
29 publications, 4.44%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 24, 3.68%
Agronomy and Crop Science
24 publications, 3.68%
Aquatic Science, 24, 3.68%
Aquatic Science
24 publications, 3.68%
Genetics, 22, 3.37%
Genetics
22 publications, 3.37%
Ecology, 20, 3.06%
Ecology
20 publications, 3.06%
Plant Science, 19, 2.91%
Plant Science
19 publications, 2.91%
Microbiology, 19, 2.91%
Microbiology
19 publications, 2.91%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 19, 2.91%
Psychiatry and Mental health
19 publications, 2.91%
Virology, 19, 2.91%
Virology
19 publications, 2.91%
Atmospheric Science, 18, 2.76%
Atmospheric Science
18 publications, 2.76%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 17, 2.6%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
17 publications, 2.6%
Molecular Biology, 16, 2.45%
Molecular Biology
16 publications, 2.45%
Immunology, 16, 2.45%
Immunology
16 publications, 2.45%
Space and Planetary Science, 16, 2.45%
Space and Planetary Science
16 publications, 2.45%
Geophysics, 16, 2.45%
Geophysics
16 publications, 2.45%
Animal Science and Zoology, 15, 2.3%
Animal Science and Zoology
15 publications, 2.3%
General Environmental Science, 14, 2.14%
General Environmental Science
14 publications, 2.14%
Immunology and Allergy, 14, 2.14%
Immunology and Allergy
14 publications, 2.14%
Biotechnology, 13, 1.99%
Biotechnology
13 publications, 1.99%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 13, 1.99%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
13 publications, 1.99%
Water Science and Technology, 12, 1.84%
Water Science and Technology
12 publications, 1.84%
Oceanography, 12, 1.84%
Oceanography
12 publications, 1.84%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 11, 1.68%
General Immunology and Microbiology
11 publications, 1.68%
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Journals

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Wellcome Open Research
62 publications, 9.49%
PLoS ONE
19 publications, 2.91%
Scientific Reports
15 publications, 2.3%
Parasites and Vectors
14 publications, 2.14%
Advances in Space Research
13 publications, 1.99%
BMC Infectious Diseases
11 publications, 1.68%
Virus Evolution
10 publications, 1.53%
Malaria Journal
8 publications, 1.23%
Frontiers in Immunology
7 publications, 1.07%
Biodiversity and Conservation
7 publications, 1.07%
Marine Pollution Bulletin
6 publications, 0.92%
Nature Communications
6 publications, 0.92%
BMJ Open
6 publications, 0.92%
Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
6 publications, 0.92%
Microbiology Resource Announcements
6 publications, 0.92%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
6 publications, 0.92%
Frontiers in Plant Science
5 publications, 0.77%
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
5 publications, 0.77%
Ecology and Evolution
5 publications, 0.77%
Marine Policy
5 publications, 0.77%
BMC Public Health
5 publications, 0.77%
Pathogens
5 publications, 0.77%
Radio Science
5 publications, 0.77%
Lakes and Reservoirs: Research and Management
5 publications, 0.77%
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics
5 publications, 0.77%
SSRN Electronic Journal
5 publications, 0.77%
The Lancet Global Health
4 publications, 0.61%
Viruses
4 publications, 0.61%
Science
4 publications, 0.61%
Frontiers in Public Health
4 publications, 0.61%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
158 publications, 24.2%
Elsevier
111 publications, 17%
F1000 Research
69 publications, 10.57%
Wiley
49 publications, 7.5%
Frontiers Media S.A.
38 publications, 5.82%
Taylor & Francis
29 publications, 4.44%
MDPI
28 publications, 4.29%
Oxford University Press
27 publications, 4.13%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
21 publications, 3.22%
Cambridge University Press
14 publications, 2.14%
Academic Journals
13 publications, 1.99%
BMJ
12 publications, 1.84%
American Society for Microbiology
11 publications, 1.68%
AOSIS
8 publications, 1.23%
Hindawi Limited
7 publications, 1.07%
SAGE
6 publications, 0.92%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
5 publications, 0.77%
IGI Global
5 publications, 0.77%
AIP Publishing
3 publications, 0.46%
eLife Sciences Publications
3 publications, 0.46%
CABI Publishing
3 publications, 0.46%
Brill
2 publications, 0.31%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2 publications, 0.31%
Unisa Press
2 publications, 0.31%
CSIRO Publishing
2 publications, 0.31%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
2 publications, 0.31%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
2 publications, 0.31%
Research Square Platform LLC
2 publications, 0.31%
Walter de Gruyter
1 publication, 0.15%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1 publication, 0.15%
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With other organizations

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Kenya Medical Research Institute
304 publications, 46.55%
University of Oxford
178 publications, 27.26%
University of Warwick
55 publications, 8.42%
University of Nairobi
48 publications, 7.35%
Aga Khan University Nairobi
45 publications, 6.89%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
40 publications, 6.13%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
40 publications, 6.13%
Kenyatta University
30 publications, 4.59%
Imperial College London
27 publications, 4.13%
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
27 publications, 4.13%
Egerton University
26 publications, 3.98%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
23 publications, 3.52%
University of the Witwatersrand
22 publications, 3.37%
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
22 publications, 3.37%
Makerere University
21 publications, 3.22%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
21 publications, 3.22%
Technical University of Mombasa
20 publications, 3.06%
Ghent University
19 publications, 2.91%
Wellcome Sanger Institute
19 publications, 2.91%
University of Glasgow
18 publications, 2.76%
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
17 publications, 2.6%
University of Cape Town
15 publications, 2.3%
University of Cambridge
14 publications, 2.14%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
14 publications, 2.14%
National Research Centre
14 publications, 2.14%
Utrecht University
13 publications, 1.99%
South Eastern Kenya University
13 publications, 1.99%
University Hospital Heidelberg
12 publications, 1.84%
University College London
12 publications, 1.84%
Moi University
12 publications, 1.84%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Oxford
178 publications, 27.26%
University of Warwick
55 publications, 8.42%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
40 publications, 6.13%
Imperial College London
27 publications, 4.13%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
23 publications, 3.52%
University of the Witwatersrand
22 publications, 3.37%
Makerere University
21 publications, 3.22%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
21 publications, 3.22%
Ghent University
19 publications, 2.91%
Wellcome Sanger Institute
19 publications, 2.91%
University of Glasgow
18 publications, 2.76%
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
17 publications, 2.6%
University of Cape Town
15 publications, 2.3%
University of Cambridge
14 publications, 2.14%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
14 publications, 2.14%
National Research Centre
14 publications, 2.14%
Utrecht University
13 publications, 1.99%
University Hospital Heidelberg
12 publications, 1.84%
University College London
12 publications, 1.84%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
11 publications, 1.68%
University of Washington
11 publications, 1.68%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
11 publications, 1.68%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
10 publications, 1.53%
Technical University of Munich
10 publications, 1.53%
University of Szeged
10 publications, 1.53%
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences
10 publications, 1.53%
Addis Ababa University
10 publications, 1.53%
Stellenbosch University
9 publications, 1.38%
Emory University
9 publications, 1.38%
University of Queensland
8 publications, 1.23%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 243, 37.21%
United Kingdom
243 publications, 37.21%
USA, 95, 14.55%
USA
95 publications, 14.55%
South Africa, 68, 10.41%
South Africa
68 publications, 10.41%
Netherlands, 59, 9.04%
Netherlands
59 publications, 9.04%
Germany, 50, 7.66%
Germany
50 publications, 7.66%
Uganda, 36, 5.51%
Uganda
36 publications, 5.51%
Belgium, 35, 5.36%
Belgium
35 publications, 5.36%
China, 30, 4.59%
China
30 publications, 4.59%
Tanzania, 24, 3.68%
Tanzania
24 publications, 3.68%
Sweden, 23, 3.52%
Sweden
23 publications, 3.52%
Egypt, 19, 2.91%
Egypt
19 publications, 2.91%
Mexico, 19, 2.91%
Mexico
19 publications, 2.91%
Australia, 18, 2.76%
Australia
18 publications, 2.76%
Switzerland, 18, 2.76%
Switzerland
18 publications, 2.76%
Ethiopia, 18, 2.76%
Ethiopia
18 publications, 2.76%
Nigeria, 15, 2.3%
Nigeria
15 publications, 2.3%
Brazil, 14, 2.14%
Brazil
14 publications, 2.14%
Canada, 13, 1.99%
Canada
13 publications, 1.99%
France, 12, 1.84%
France
12 publications, 1.84%
Italy, 11, 1.68%
Italy
11 publications, 1.68%
India, 10, 1.53%
India
10 publications, 1.53%
Hungary, 9, 1.38%
Hungary
9 publications, 1.38%
Ghana, 9, 1.38%
Ghana
9 publications, 1.38%
Spain, 9, 1.38%
Spain
9 publications, 1.38%
Mozambique, 8, 1.23%
Mozambique
8 publications, 1.23%
Austria, 7, 1.07%
Austria
7 publications, 1.07%
Zambia, 7, 1.07%
Zambia
7 publications, 1.07%
Zimbabwe, 7, 1.07%
Zimbabwe
7 publications, 1.07%
Cameroon, 7, 1.07%
Cameroon
7 publications, 1.07%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2010 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.