Aga Khan University

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Short name

AKU

Country, city

Tanzania, Dar es Salaam

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Publications

202

Citations

2 152

h-index

Top-3 journals

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports (28 publications)

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports (10 publications)

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (9 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (26 publications)

University of Stavanger (21 publications)

Stavanger University Hospital (19 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Stavanger (21 publications)

Stavanger University Hospital (19 publications)

Aga Khan University Nairobi (18 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

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Since 2008

Total publications

202

Total citations

2152

Citations per publication

10.65

Average publications per year

11.22

Average authors per publication

9.63

h-index

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 29, 14.36% General Medicine 29 publications, 14.36%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 18, 8.91% Obstetrics and Gynecology 18 publications, 8.91%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 16, 7.92% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 16 publications, 7.92%
Surgery	Surgery, 15, 7.43% Surgery 15 publications, 7.43%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 14, 6.93% Health Policy 14 publications, 6.93%
Education	Education, 9, 4.46% Education 9 publications, 4.46%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 8, 3.96% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 8 publications, 3.96%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 8, 3.96% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 8 publications, 3.96%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 6, 2.97% Multidisciplinary 6 publications, 2.97%
Neurology	Neurology, 6, 2.97% Neurology 6 publications, 2.97%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 6, 2.97% Neurology (clinical) 6 publications, 2.97%
General Nursing	General Nursing, 5, 2.48% General Nursing 5 publications, 2.48%
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine, 4, 1.98% Internal Medicine 4 publications, 1.98%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 3, 1.49% Computer Science Applications 3 publications, 1.49%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 3, 1.49% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 publications, 1.49%
Reproductive Medicine	Reproductive Medicine, 3, 1.49% Reproductive Medicine 3 publications, 1.49%
Emergency Medicine	Emergency Medicine, 3, 1.49% Emergency Medicine 3 publications, 1.49%
Health Informatics	Health Informatics, 3, 1.49% Health Informatics 3 publications, 1.49%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 3, 1.49% Health (social science) 3 publications, 1.49%
Emergency Nursing	Emergency Nursing, 3, 1.49% Emergency Nursing 3 publications, 1.49%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 2, 0.99% Infectious Diseases 2 publications, 0.99%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 2, 0.99% Biotechnology 2 publications, 0.99%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2, 0.99% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 publications, 0.99%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 2, 0.99% Sociology and Political Science 2 publications, 0.99%
Biomedical Engineering	Biomedical Engineering, 2, 0.99% Biomedical Engineering 2 publications, 0.99%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 2, 0.99% Psychiatry and Mental health 2 publications, 0.99%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 2, 0.99% Epidemiology 2 publications, 0.99%
Developmental and Educational Psychology	Developmental and Educational Psychology, 2, 0.99% Developmental and Educational Psychology 2 publications, 0.99%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 2, 0.99% Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging 2 publications, 0.99%
Family Practice	Family Practice, 2, 0.99% Family Practice 2 publications, 0.99%
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Journals

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports	International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 28, 13.86% International Journal of Surgery Case Reports 28 publications, 13.86%
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports	SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 10, 4.95% SAGE Open Medical Case Reports 10 publications, 4.95%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 9, 4.46% BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 9 publications, 4.46%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 9, 4.46% PLoS ONE 9 publications, 4.46%
BMC Health Services Research	BMC Health Services Research, 6, 2.97% BMC Health Services Research 6 publications, 2.97%
Global Health Action	Global Health Action, 6, 2.97% Global Health Action 6 publications, 2.97%
BMC Nursing	BMC Nursing, 6, 2.97% BMC Nursing 6 publications, 2.97%
New ICMI Study Series	New ICMI Study Series, 4, 1.98% New ICMI Study Series 4 publications, 1.98%
JMIR Research Protocols	JMIR Research Protocols, 4, 1.98% JMIR Research Protocols 4 publications, 1.98%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 3, 1.49% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 3 publications, 1.49%
The Lancet Global Health	The Lancet Global Health, 3, 1.49% The Lancet Global Health 3 publications, 1.49%
Resuscitation	Resuscitation, 3, 1.49% Resuscitation 3 publications, 1.49%
BMC Pediatrics	BMC Pediatrics, 3, 1.49% BMC Pediatrics 3 publications, 1.49%
Journal of the Neurological Sciences	Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 3, 1.49% Journal of the Neurological Sciences 3 publications, 1.49%
Frontiers in Health Services	Frontiers in Health Services, 3, 1.49% Frontiers in Health Services 3 publications, 1.49%
AJOG Global Reports	AJOG Global Reports, 3, 1.49% AJOG Global Reports 3 publications, 1.49%
Radiology Case Reports	Radiology Case Reports, 2, 0.99% Radiology Case Reports 2 publications, 0.99%
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics	International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2, 0.99% International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 2 publications, 0.99%
Brain and Behavior	Brain and Behavior, 2, 0.99% Brain and Behavior 2 publications, 0.99%
International Journal of Stroke	International Journal of Stroke, 2, 0.99% International Journal of Stroke 2 publications, 0.99%
BMC Cancer	BMC Cancer, 2, 0.99% BMC Cancer 2 publications, 0.99%
BMC Women's Health	BMC Women's Health, 2, 0.99% BMC Women's Health 2 publications, 0.99%
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology	BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2, 0.99% BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2 publications, 0.99%
Frontiers in Public Health	Frontiers in Public Health, 2, 0.99% Frontiers in Public Health 2 publications, 0.99%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 2, 0.99% The Lancet 2 publications, 0.99%
IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics	IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, 2, 0.99% IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics 2 publications, 0.99%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 2, 0.99% BMC Infectious Diseases 2 publications, 0.99%
African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine	African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine, 2, 0.99% African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine 2 publications, 0.99%
Frontiers in Stroke	Frontiers in Stroke, 2, 0.99% Frontiers in Stroke 2 publications, 0.99%
Educational Administration Quarterly	Educational Administration Quarterly, 1, 0.5% Educational Administration Quarterly 1 publication, 0.5%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 61, 30.2% Elsevier 61 publications, 30.2%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 45, 22.28% Springer Nature 45 publications, 22.28%
SAGE	SAGE, 18, 8.91% SAGE 18 publications, 8.91%
Wiley	Wiley, 13, 6.44% Wiley 13 publications, 6.44%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 12, 5.94% Taylor & Francis 12 publications, 5.94%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 9, 4.46% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 9 publications, 4.46%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 7, 3.47% Frontiers Media S.A. 7 publications, 3.47%
MDPI	MDPI, 5, 2.48% MDPI 5 publications, 2.48%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 5, 2.48% IGI Global 5 publications, 2.48%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 4, 1.98% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 4 publications, 1.98%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 4, 1.98% JMIR Publications 4 publications, 1.98%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 3, 1.49% Oxford University Press 3 publications, 1.49%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 3, 1.49% S. Karger AG 3 publications, 1.49%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 2, 0.99% Hindawi Limited 2 publications, 0.99%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2, 0.99% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2 publications, 0.99%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 2, 0.99% AOSIS 2 publications, 0.99%
Emerald	Emerald, 1, 0.5% Emerald 1 publication, 0.5%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 1, 0.5% Mary Ann Liebert 1 publication, 0.5%
American Academy of Pediatrics	American Academy of Pediatrics, 1, 0.5% American Academy of Pediatrics 1 publication, 0.5%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 1, 0.5% PeerJ 1 publication, 0.5%
BMJ	BMJ, 1, 0.5% BMJ 1 publication, 0.5%
Ubiquity Press	Ubiquity Press, 1, 0.5% Ubiquity Press 1 publication, 0.5%
Modestum Ltd	Modestum Ltd, 1, 0.5% Modestum Ltd 1 publication, 0.5%
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With other organizations

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Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences	Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, 26, 12.87% Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences 26 publications, 12.87%
University of Stavanger	University of Stavanger, 21, 10.4% University of Stavanger 21 publications, 10.4%
Stavanger University Hospital	Stavanger University Hospital, 19, 9.41% Stavanger University Hospital 19 publications, 9.41%
Aga Khan University Nairobi	Aga Khan University Nairobi, 18, 8.91% Aga Khan University Nairobi 18 publications, 8.91%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 13, 6.44% University of Copenhagen 13 publications, 6.44%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 13, 6.44% University of California, San Francisco 13 publications, 6.44%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 13, 6.44% University of Ghana 13 publications, 6.44%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 12, 5.94% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 12 publications, 5.94%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 11, 5.45% University of Ibadan 11 publications, 5.45%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 11, 5.45% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 11 publications, 5.45%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 11, 5.45% Leiden University Medical Center 11 publications, 5.45%
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 10, 4.95% Ahmadu Bello University 10 publications, 4.95%
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital	University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, 10, 4.95% University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital 10 publications, 4.95%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 10, 4.95% Obafemi Awolowo University 10 publications, 4.95%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 9, 4.46% Cornell University 9 publications, 4.46%
Medical University of South Carolina	Medical University of South Carolina, 9, 4.46% Medical University of South Carolina 9 publications, 4.46%
Osun State University	Osun State University, 8, 3.96% Osun State University 8 publications, 3.96%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 7, 3.47% Karolinska Institute 7 publications, 3.47%
American University of Beirut	American University of Beirut, 7, 3.47% American University of Beirut 7 publications, 3.47%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 7, 3.47% University of Oxford 7 publications, 3.47%
Lebanese American University	Lebanese American University, 7, 3.47% Lebanese American University 7 publications, 3.47%
Seoul National University	Seoul National University, 7, 3.47% Seoul National University 7 publications, 3.47%
National Institute for Medical Research	National Institute for Medical Research, 7, 3.47% National Institute for Medical Research 7 publications, 3.47%
University College Hospital, Ibadan	University College Hospital, Ibadan, 6, 2.97% University College Hospital, Ibadan 6 publications, 2.97%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 6, 2.97% Makerere University 6 publications, 2.97%
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital	Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, 6, 2.97% Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital 6 publications, 2.97%
University of Alabama at Birmingham	University of Alabama at Birmingham, 6, 2.97% University of Alabama at Birmingham 6 publications, 2.97%
Umeå University	Umeå University, 5, 2.48% Umeå University 5 publications, 2.48%
Copenhagen University Hospital	Copenhagen University Hospital, 5, 2.48% Copenhagen University Hospital 5 publications, 2.48%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 5, 2.48% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 5 publications, 2.48%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Stavanger	University of Stavanger, 21, 10.4% University of Stavanger 21 publications, 10.4%
Stavanger University Hospital	Stavanger University Hospital, 19, 9.41% Stavanger University Hospital 19 publications, 9.41%
Aga Khan University Nairobi	Aga Khan University Nairobi, 18, 8.91% Aga Khan University Nairobi 18 publications, 8.91%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 13, 6.44% University of Copenhagen 13 publications, 6.44%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 13, 6.44% University of California, San Francisco 13 publications, 6.44%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 13, 6.44% University of Ghana 13 publications, 6.44%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 12, 5.94% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 12 publications, 5.94%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 11, 5.45% University of Ibadan 11 publications, 5.45%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 11, 5.45% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 11 publications, 5.45%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 11, 5.45% Leiden University Medical Center 11 publications, 5.45%
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 10, 4.95% Ahmadu Bello University 10 publications, 4.95%
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital	University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, 10, 4.95% University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital 10 publications, 4.95%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 10, 4.95% Obafemi Awolowo University 10 publications, 4.95%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 9, 4.46% Cornell University 9 publications, 4.46%
Medical University of South Carolina	Medical University of South Carolina, 9, 4.46% Medical University of South Carolina 9 publications, 4.46%
Osun State University	Osun State University, 8, 3.96% Osun State University 8 publications, 3.96%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 7, 3.47% Karolinska Institute 7 publications, 3.47%
American University of Beirut	American University of Beirut, 7, 3.47% American University of Beirut 7 publications, 3.47%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 7, 3.47% University of Oxford 7 publications, 3.47%
Lebanese American University	Lebanese American University, 7, 3.47% Lebanese American University 7 publications, 3.47%
Seoul National University	Seoul National University, 7, 3.47% Seoul National University 7 publications, 3.47%
University College Hospital, Ibadan	University College Hospital, Ibadan, 6, 2.97% University College Hospital, Ibadan 6 publications, 2.97%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 6, 2.97% Makerere University 6 publications, 2.97%
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital	Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, 6, 2.97% Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital 6 publications, 2.97%
University of Alabama at Birmingham	University of Alabama at Birmingham, 6, 2.97% University of Alabama at Birmingham 6 publications, 2.97%
Umeå University	Umeå University, 5, 2.48% Umeå University 5 publications, 2.48%
Copenhagen University Hospital	Copenhagen University Hospital, 5, 2.48% Copenhagen University Hospital 5 publications, 2.48%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 5, 2.48% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 5 publications, 2.48%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 5, 2.48% University of Rwanda 5 publications, 2.48%
University of Kentucky	University of Kentucky, 5, 2.48% University of Kentucky 5 publications, 2.48%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 39, 19.31% USA 39 publications, 19.31%
Kenya	Kenya, 24, 11.88% Kenya 24 publications, 11.88%
Norway	Norway, 23, 11.39% Norway 23 publications, 11.39%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 17, 8.42% Nigeria 17 publications, 8.42%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 15, 7.43% United Kingdom 15 publications, 7.43%
Ghana	Ghana, 15, 7.43% Ghana 15 publications, 7.43%
Uganda	Uganda, 15, 7.43% Uganda 15 publications, 7.43%
Denmark	Denmark, 14, 6.93% Denmark 14 publications, 6.93%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 11, 5.45% Netherlands 11 publications, 5.45%
Canada	Canada, 10, 4.95% Canada 10 publications, 4.95%
Sweden	Sweden, 10, 4.95% Sweden 10 publications, 4.95%
Australia	Australia, 9, 4.46% Australia 9 publications, 4.46%
South Africa	South Africa, 9, 4.46% South Africa 9 publications, 4.46%
Lebanon	Lebanon, 7, 3.47% Lebanon 7 publications, 3.47%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 7, 3.47% Republic of Korea 7 publications, 3.47%
Rwanda	Rwanda, 5, 2.48% Rwanda 5 publications, 2.48%
Spain	Spain, 4, 1.98% Spain 4 publications, 1.98%
Malawi	Malawi, 4, 1.98% Malawi 4 publications, 1.98%
Vietnam	Vietnam, 3, 1.49% Vietnam 3 publications, 1.49%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 3, 1.49% New Zealand 3 publications, 1.49%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 3, 1.49% Pakistan 3 publications, 1.49%
Germany	Germany, 2, 0.99% Germany 2 publications, 0.99%
China	China, 2, 0.99% China 2 publications, 0.99%
Belgium	Belgium, 2, 0.99% Belgium 2 publications, 0.99%
Burundi	Burundi, 2, 0.99% Burundi 2 publications, 0.99%
Peru	Peru, 2, 0.99% Peru 2 publications, 0.99%
Senegal	Senegal, 2, 0.99% Senegal 2 publications, 0.99%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 2, 0.99% Ethiopia 2 publications, 0.99%
France	France, 1, 0.5% France 1 publication, 0.5%
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