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Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil

Short name

UCSG

Country, city

Ecuador, Guayaquil

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Organization website

Publications

694

Citations

8 648

h-index

Top-3 journals

Maturitas (38 publications)

Neurology (26 publications)

Sustainability (21 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo (116 publications)

Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral (76 publications)

University of Zaragoza (59 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Zaragoza (59 publications)

Universidad de La Frontera (48 publications)

Universidad de Talca (45 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Field of science

Countries

Found

Since 1990

Total publications

694

Total citations

8648

Citations per publication

12.46

Average publications per year

19.28

Average authors per publication

6.94

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.

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

Top-30

Fields of science

	20 40 60 80 100 120
General Medicine	General Medicine, 107, 15.42% General Medicine 107 publications, 15.42%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 105, 15.13% Obstetrics and Gynecology 105 publications, 15.13%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 47, 6.77% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 47 publications, 6.77%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 41, 5.91% Infectious Diseases 41 publications, 5.91%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 38, 5.48% Geography, Planning and Development 38 publications, 5.48%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 37, 5.33% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 37 publications, 5.33%
Food Science	Food Science, 34, 4.9% Food Science 34 publications, 4.9%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism	Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 34, 4.9% Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 34 publications, 4.9%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 26, 3.75% Nutrition and Dietetics 26 publications, 3.75%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 25, 3.6% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 25 publications, 3.6%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 24, 3.46% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 24 publications, 3.46%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 24, 3.46% Neurology (clinical) 24 publications, 3.46%
Endocrinology	Endocrinology, 23, 3.31% Endocrinology 23 publications, 3.31%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 21, 3.03% Multidisciplinary 21 publications, 3.03%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 19, 2.74% Parasitology 19 publications, 2.74%
Oncology	Oncology, 16, 2.31% Oncology 16 publications, 2.31%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 16, 2.31% Agronomy and Crop Science 16 publications, 2.31%
General Psychology	General Psychology, 16, 2.31% General Psychology 16 publications, 2.31%
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management	Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, 14, 2.02% Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 14 publications, 2.02%
Building and Construction	Building and Construction, 13, 1.87% Building and Construction 13 publications, 1.87%
Surgery	Surgery, 12, 1.73% Surgery 12 publications, 1.73%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 12, 1.73% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 12 publications, 1.73%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 11, 1.59% General Materials Science 11 publications, 1.59%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 11, 1.59% Insect Science 11 publications, 1.59%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 10, 1.44% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 10 publications, 1.44%
Veterinary (miscellaneous)	Veterinary (miscellaneous), 10, 1.44% Veterinary (miscellaneous) 10 publications, 1.44%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 9, 1.3% Cancer Research 9 publications, 1.3%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 9, 1.3% Microbiology (medical) 9 publications, 1.3%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 8, 1.15% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 8 publications, 1.15%
Reproductive Medicine	Reproductive Medicine, 8, 1.15% Reproductive Medicine 8 publications, 1.15%
	20 40 60 80 100 120

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
Maturitas	Maturitas, 38, 5.48% Maturitas 38 publications, 5.48%
Neurology	Neurology, 26, 3.75% Neurology 26 publications, 3.75%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 21, 3.03% Sustainability 21 publications, 3.03%
Gynecological Endocrinology	Gynecological Endocrinology, 20, 2.88% Gynecological Endocrinology 20 publications, 2.88%
Nutrients	Nutrients, 17, 2.45% Nutrients 17 publications, 2.45%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 15, 2.16% PLoS ONE 15 publications, 2.16%
Communications in Computer and Information Science	Communications in Computer and Information Science, 12, 1.73% Communications in Computer and Information Science 12 publications, 1.73%
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics	Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 11, 1.59% Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics 11 publications, 1.59%
Agronomy	Agronomy, 10, 1.44% Agronomy 10 publications, 1.44%
Climacteric	Climacteric, 10, 1.44% Climacteric 10 publications, 1.44%
Acta Tropica	Acta Tropica, 9, 1.3% Acta Tropica 9 publications, 1.3%
Studies in Computational Intelligence	Studies in Computational Intelligence, 8, 1.15% Studies in Computational Intelligence 8 publications, 1.15%
Frontiers in Public Health	Frontiers in Public Health, 8, 1.15% Frontiers in Public Health 8 publications, 1.15%
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing	Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 8, 1.15% Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 8 publications, 1.15%
Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities	Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities, 7, 1.01% Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities 7 publications, 1.01%
Frontiers in Psychology	Frontiers in Psychology, 6, 0.86% Frontiers in Psychology 6 publications, 0.86%
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition	Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 6, 0.86% Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition 6 publications, 0.86%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)	Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 6, 0.86% Applied Sciences (Switzerland) 6 publications, 0.86%
Menopause	Menopause, 6, 0.86% Menopause 6 publications, 0.86%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 5, 0.72% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 5 publications, 0.72%
Current Psychology	Current Psychology, 5, 0.72% Current Psychology 5 publications, 0.72%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases	Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 5, 0.72% Open Forum Infectious Diseases 5 publications, 0.72%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems	Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 5, 0.72% Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems 5 publications, 0.72%
Cadernos de Saude Publica	Cadernos de Saude Publica, 5, 0.72% Cadernos de Saude Publica 5 publications, 0.72%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4, 0.58% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4 publications, 0.58%
Agriculture (Switzerland)	Agriculture (Switzerland), 4, 0.58% Agriculture (Switzerland) 4 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Dermatology	Journal of Dermatology, 4, 0.58% Journal of Dermatology 4 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine	Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 4, 0.58% Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine 4 publications, 0.58%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 4, 0.58% Scientific Reports 4 publications, 0.58%
Frontiers in Nutrition	Frontiers in Nutrition, 4, 0.58% Frontiers in Nutrition 4 publications, 0.58%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

Publishers

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Elsevier	Elsevier, 143, 20.61% Elsevier 143 publications, 20.61%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 115, 16.57% Springer Nature 115 publications, 16.57%
MDPI	MDPI, 105, 15.13% MDPI 105 publications, 15.13%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 76, 10.95% Taylor & Francis 76 publications, 10.95%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 45, 6.48% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 45 publications, 6.48%
Wiley	Wiley, 33, 4.76% Wiley 33 publications, 4.76%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 21, 3.03% Frontiers Media S.A. 21 publications, 3.03%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 20, 2.88% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 20 publications, 2.88%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 16, 2.31% IGI Global 16 publications, 2.31%
SAGE	SAGE, 13, 1.87% SAGE 13 publications, 1.87%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 12, 1.73% Oxford University Press 12 publications, 1.73%
Emerald	Emerald, 12, 1.73% Emerald 12 publications, 1.73%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 9, 1.3% Hindawi Limited 9 publications, 1.3%
SciELO	SciELO, 6, 0.86% SciELO 6 publications, 0.86%
International Scientific Information, Inc.	International Scientific Information, Inc., 5, 0.72% International Scientific Information, Inc. 5 publications, 0.72%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 4, 0.58% Cambridge University Press 4 publications, 0.58%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 4, 0.58% Trans Tech Publications 4 publications, 0.58%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 4, 0.58% IOP Publishing 4 publications, 0.58%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 4, 0.58% F1000 Research 4 publications, 0.58%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 3, 0.43% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 3 publications, 0.43%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 3, 0.43% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 3 publications, 0.43%
The Endocrine Society	The Endocrine Society, 3, 0.43% The Endocrine Society 3 publications, 0.43%
BMJ	BMJ, 3, 0.43% BMJ 3 publications, 0.43%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2, 0.29% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2 publications, 0.29%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 2, 0.29% American Society for Microbiology 2 publications, 0.29%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives	LLC CPC Business Perspectives, 2, 0.29% LLC CPC Business Perspectives 2 publications, 0.29%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 2, 0.29% S. Karger AG 2 publications, 0.29%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 2, 0.29% JMIR Publications 2 publications, 0.29%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 1, 0.14% Walter de Gruyter 1 publication, 0.14%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 1, 0.14% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 1 publication, 0.14%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo	Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo, 116, 16.71% Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo 116 publications, 16.71%
Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral	Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral, 76, 10.95% Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral 76 publications, 10.95%
University of Zaragoza	University of Zaragoza, 59, 8.5% University of Zaragoza 59 publications, 8.5%
Universidad de La Frontera	Universidad de La Frontera, 48, 6.92% Universidad de La Frontera 48 publications, 6.92%
Universidad de Talca	Universidad de Talca, 45, 6.48% Universidad de Talca 45 publications, 6.48%
Universidad de Guayaquil	Universidad de Guayaquil, 44, 6.34% Universidad de Guayaquil 44 publications, 6.34%
Universidad Católica del Maule	Universidad Católica del Maule, 27, 3.89% Universidad Católica del Maule 27 publications, 3.89%
University of Granada	University of Granada, 25, 3.6% University of Granada 25 publications, 3.6%
University of Almería	University of Almería, 21, 3.03% University of Almería 21 publications, 3.03%
Universidad San Francisco de Quito	Universidad San Francisco de Quito, 21, 3.03% Universidad San Francisco de Quito 21 publications, 3.03%
Maastricht University	Maastricht University, 20, 2.88% Maastricht University 20 publications, 2.88%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 19, 2.74% University of Naples Federico II 19 publications, 2.74%
University of Miami	University of Miami, 19, 2.74% University of Miami 19 publications, 2.74%
Universidad de las Américas (Ecuador)	Universidad de las Américas (Ecuador), 18, 2.59% Universidad de las Américas (Ecuador) 18 publications, 2.59%
Universidad de Chile	Universidad de Chile, 18, 2.59% Universidad de Chile 18 publications, 2.59%
University of the Republic	University of the Republic, 17, 2.45% University of the Republic 17 publications, 2.45%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 16, 2.31% Aarhus University 16 publications, 2.31%
Kochi University	Kochi University, 16, 2.31% Kochi University 16 publications, 2.31%
University of Rovira i Virgili	University of Rovira i Virgili, 16, 2.31% University of Rovira i Virgili 16 publications, 2.31%
Jichi Medical University	Jichi Medical University, 14, 2.02% Jichi Medical University 14 publications, 2.02%
University of the Ryukyus	University of the Ryukyus, 14, 2.02% University of the Ryukyus 14 publications, 2.02%
University of Valencia	University of Valencia, 14, 2.02% University of Valencia 14 publications, 2.02%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 13, 1.87% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 13 publications, 1.87%
University of Pisa	University of Pisa, 13, 1.87% University of Pisa 13 publications, 1.87%
University of Buenos Aires	University of Buenos Aires, 13, 1.87% University of Buenos Aires 13 publications, 1.87%
Kumamoto University	Kumamoto University, 13, 1.87% Kumamoto University 13 publications, 1.87%
Maastricht University Medical Center+	Maastricht University Medical Center+, 12, 1.73% Maastricht University Medical Center+ 12 publications, 1.73%
Universidad Central del Ecuador	Universidad Central del Ecuador, 12, 1.73% Universidad Central del Ecuador 12 publications, 1.73%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11, 1.59% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 11 publications, 1.59%
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador	Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, 11, 1.59% Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador 11 publications, 1.59%
	20 40 60 80 100 120

With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60
University of Zaragoza	University of Zaragoza, 59, 8.5% University of Zaragoza 59 publications, 8.5%
Universidad de La Frontera	Universidad de La Frontera, 48, 6.92% Universidad de La Frontera 48 publications, 6.92%
Universidad de Talca	Universidad de Talca, 45, 6.48% Universidad de Talca 45 publications, 6.48%
Universidad Católica del Maule	Universidad Católica del Maule, 27, 3.89% Universidad Católica del Maule 27 publications, 3.89%
University of Granada	University of Granada, 25, 3.6% University of Granada 25 publications, 3.6%
University of Almería	University of Almería, 21, 3.03% University of Almería 21 publications, 3.03%
Maastricht University	Maastricht University, 20, 2.88% Maastricht University 20 publications, 2.88%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 19, 2.74% University of Naples Federico II 19 publications, 2.74%
University of Miami	University of Miami, 19, 2.74% University of Miami 19 publications, 2.74%
Universidad de Chile	Universidad de Chile, 18, 2.59% Universidad de Chile 18 publications, 2.59%
University of the Republic	University of the Republic, 17, 2.45% University of the Republic 17 publications, 2.45%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 16, 2.31% Aarhus University 16 publications, 2.31%
Kochi University	Kochi University, 16, 2.31% Kochi University 16 publications, 2.31%
University of Rovira i Virgili	University of Rovira i Virgili, 16, 2.31% University of Rovira i Virgili 16 publications, 2.31%
Jichi Medical University	Jichi Medical University, 14, 2.02% Jichi Medical University 14 publications, 2.02%
University of the Ryukyus	University of the Ryukyus, 14, 2.02% University of the Ryukyus 14 publications, 2.02%
University of Valencia	University of Valencia, 14, 2.02% University of Valencia 14 publications, 2.02%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico	Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 13, 1.87% Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 13 publications, 1.87%
University of Pisa	University of Pisa, 13, 1.87% University of Pisa 13 publications, 1.87%
University of Buenos Aires	University of Buenos Aires, 13, 1.87% University of Buenos Aires 13 publications, 1.87%
Kumamoto University	Kumamoto University, 13, 1.87% Kumamoto University 13 publications, 1.87%
Maastricht University Medical Center+	Maastricht University Medical Center+, 12, 1.73% Maastricht University Medical Center+ 12 publications, 1.73%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11, 1.59% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 11 publications, 1.59%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki	Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 9, 1.3% Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 9 publications, 1.3%
INCLIVA Health Research Institute	INCLIVA Health Research Institute, 9, 1.3% INCLIVA Health Research Institute 9 publications, 1.3%
Universidad Autónoma de Chile	Universidad Autónoma de Chile, 9, 1.3% Universidad Autónoma de Chile 9 publications, 1.3%
Hospital Británico de Buenos Aires	Hospital Británico de Buenos Aires, 9, 1.3% Hospital Británico de Buenos Aires 9 publications, 1.3%
University of Nantes	University of Nantes, 8, 1.15% University of Nantes 8 publications, 1.15%
University of Catania	University of Catania, 8, 1.15% University of Catania 8 publications, 1.15%
National University of San Marcos	National University of San Marcos, 8, 1.15% National University of San Marcos 8 publications, 1.15%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
Spain	Spain, 179, 25.79% Spain 179 publications, 25.79%
USA	USA, 98, 14.12% USA 98 publications, 14.12%
Chile	Chile, 86, 12.39% Chile 86 publications, 12.39%
Italy	Italy, 59, 8.5% Italy 59 publications, 8.5%
Peru	Peru, 45, 6.48% Peru 45 publications, 6.48%
Mexico	Mexico, 42, 6.05% Mexico 42 publications, 6.05%
Argentina	Argentina, 35, 5.04% Argentina 35 publications, 5.04%
Japan	Japan, 33, 4.76% Japan 33 publications, 4.76%
Colombia	Colombia, 29, 4.18% Colombia 29 publications, 4.18%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 28, 4.03% Netherlands 28 publications, 4.03%
Paraguay	Paraguay, 28, 4.03% Paraguay 28 publications, 4.03%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 25, 3.6% United Kingdom 25 publications, 3.6%
Cuba	Cuba, 23, 3.31% Cuba 23 publications, 3.31%
Germany	Germany, 21, 3.03% Germany 21 publications, 3.03%
Brazil	Brazil, 20, 2.88% Brazil 20 publications, 2.88%
Uruguay	Uruguay, 18, 2.59% Uruguay 18 publications, 2.59%
France	France, 17, 2.45% France 17 publications, 2.45%
Denmark	Denmark, 16, 2.31% Denmark 16 publications, 2.31%
Finland	Finland, 15, 2.16% Finland 15 publications, 2.16%
Venezuela	Venezuela, 13, 1.87% Venezuela 13 publications, 1.87%
Greece	Greece, 13, 1.87% Greece 13 publications, 1.87%
Austria	Austria, 12, 1.73% Austria 12 publications, 1.73%
Australia	Australia, 11, 1.59% Australia 11 publications, 1.59%
India	India, 10, 1.44% India 10 publications, 1.44%
Costa Rica	Costa Rica, 10, 1.44% Costa Rica 10 publications, 1.44%
Turkey	Turkey, 9, 1.3% Turkey 9 publications, 1.3%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 9, 1.3% Switzerland 9 publications, 1.3%
Romania	Romania, 8, 1.15% Romania 8 publications, 1.15%
Portugal	Portugal, 7, 1.01% Portugal 7 publications, 1.01%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180

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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1990 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.