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Short name

AHRI

Country, city

South Africa, Durban

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Organization website

Publications

1 317

Citations

34 487

h-index

Top-3 journals

Frontiers in Immunology (39 publications)

BMJ Open (37 publications)

PLoS ONE (37 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of KwaZulu-Natal (612 publications)

University College London (483 publications)

Harvard University (448 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University College London (483 publications)

Harvard University (448 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (314 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2011

Total publications

1317

Total citations

34487

Citations per publication

26.19

Average publications per year

82.31

Average authors per publication

16.9

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

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 306, 23.23% Infectious Diseases 306 publications, 23.23%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 234, 17.77% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 234 publications, 17.77%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 159, 12.07% General Medicine 159 publications, 12.07%
Immunology	Immunology, 121, 9.19% Immunology 121 publications, 9.19%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 97, 7.37% Health Policy 97 publications, 7.37%
Virology	Virology, 96, 7.29% Virology 96 publications, 7.29%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 88, 6.68% Immunology and Allergy 88 publications, 6.68%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 81, 6.15% Multidisciplinary 81 publications, 6.15%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 78, 5.92% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 78 publications, 5.92%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 64, 4.86% Medicine (miscellaneous) 64 publications, 4.86%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 59, 4.48% Pharmacology (medical) 59 publications, 4.48%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 54, 4.1% Microbiology (medical) 54 publications, 4.1%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 53, 4.02% Epidemiology 53 publications, 4.02%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 44, 3.34% Microbiology 44 publications, 3.34%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 41, 3.11% Parasitology 41 publications, 3.11%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 39, 2.96% Health (social science) 39 publications, 2.96%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 28, 2.13% Pharmacology 28 publications, 2.13%
Social Psychology	Social Psychology, 28, 2.13% Social Psychology 28 publications, 2.13%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 27, 2.05% Molecular Biology 27 publications, 2.05%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 26, 1.97% General Immunology and Microbiology 26 publications, 1.97%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 23, 1.75% General Chemistry 23 publications, 1.75%
Genetics	Genetics, 22, 1.67% Genetics 22 publications, 1.67%
Health Informatics	Health Informatics, 22, 1.67% Health Informatics 22 publications, 1.67%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 21, 1.59% General Physics and Astronomy 21 publications, 1.59%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 17, 1.29% General Neuroscience 17 publications, 1.29%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 17, 1.29% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 17 publications, 1.29%
Dermatology	Dermatology, 16, 1.21% Dermatology 16 publications, 1.21%
Oncology	Oncology, 14, 1.06% Oncology 14 publications, 1.06%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 14, 1.06% Cell Biology 14 publications, 1.06%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 12, 0.91% Biochemistry 12 publications, 0.91%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
Frontiers in Immunology	Frontiers in Immunology, 39, 2.96% Frontiers in Immunology 39 publications, 2.96%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 37, 2.81% BMJ Open 37 publications, 2.81%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 37, 2.81% PLoS ONE 37 publications, 2.81%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 36, 2.73% BMC Public Health 36 publications, 2.73%
Journal of the International AIDS Society	Journal of the International AIDS Society, 29, 2.2% Journal of the International AIDS Society 29 publications, 2.2%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 28, 2.13% Clinical Infectious Diseases 28 publications, 2.13%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 26, 1.97% Nature Communications 26 publications, 1.97%
AIDS	AIDS, 26, 1.97% AIDS 26 publications, 1.97%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 26, 1.97% Journal of Infectious Diseases 26 publications, 1.97%
The Lancet HIV	The Lancet HIV, 22, 1.67% The Lancet HIV 22 publications, 1.67%
AIDS and Behavior	AIDS and Behavior, 22, 1.67% AIDS and Behavior 22 publications, 1.67%
BMJ Global Health	BMJ Global Health, 22, 1.67% BMJ Global Health 22 publications, 1.67%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 20, 1.52% Scientific Reports 20 publications, 1.52%
Nature	Nature, 20, 1.52% Nature 20 publications, 1.52%
PLOS Global Public Health	PLOS Global Public Health, 19, 1.44% PLOS Global Public Health 19 publications, 1.44%
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV	AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 17, 1.29% AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV 17 publications, 1.29%
Tropical Medicine and International Health	Tropical Medicine and International Health, 16, 1.21% Tropical Medicine and International Health 16 publications, 1.21%
Wellcome Open Research	Wellcome Open Research, 16, 1.21% Wellcome Open Research 16 publications, 1.21%
Global Public Health	Global Public Health, 15, 1.14% Global Public Health 15 publications, 1.14%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases	Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 15, 1.14% Open Forum Infectious Diseases 15 publications, 1.14%
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 15, 1.14% Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 15 publications, 1.14%
BMC Health Services Research	BMC Health Services Research, 14, 1.06% BMC Health Services Research 14 publications, 1.06%
eLife	eLife, 14, 1.06% eLife 14 publications, 1.06%
The Lancet Global Health	The Lancet Global Health, 13, 0.99% The Lancet Global Health 13 publications, 0.99%
Trials	Trials, 13, 0.99% Trials 13 publications, 0.99%
International Journal of Epidemiology	International Journal of Epidemiology, 13, 0.99% International Journal of Epidemiology 13 publications, 0.99%
Gates Open Research	Gates Open Research, 12, 0.91% Gates Open Research 12 publications, 0.91%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 12, 0.91% BMC Infectious Diseases 12 publications, 0.91%
Sexually Transmitted Infections	Sexually Transmitted Infections, 11, 0.84% Sexually Transmitted Infections 11 publications, 0.84%
Frontiers in Public Health	Frontiers in Public Health, 11, 0.84% Frontiers in Public Health 11 publications, 0.84%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 297, 22.55% Springer Nature 297 publications, 22.55%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 160, 12.15% Elsevier 160 publications, 12.15%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 128, 9.72% Oxford University Press 128 publications, 9.72%
Wiley	Wiley, 87, 6.61% Wiley 87 publications, 6.61%
BMJ	BMJ, 84, 6.38% BMJ 84 publications, 6.38%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 77, 5.85% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 77 publications, 5.85%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 74, 5.62% Frontiers Media S.A. 74 publications, 5.62%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 61, 4.63% Taylor & Francis 61 publications, 4.63%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 46, 3.49% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 46 publications, 3.49%
MDPI	MDPI, 41, 3.11% MDPI 41 publications, 3.11%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 35, 2.66% F1000 Research 35 publications, 2.66%
SAGE	SAGE, 32, 2.43% SAGE 32 publications, 2.43%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 31, 2.35% American Society for Microbiology 31 publications, 2.35%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 19, 1.44% JMIR Publications 19 publications, 1.44%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 18, 1.37% International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 18 publications, 1.37%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 14, 1.06% eLife Sciences Publications 14 publications, 1.06%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 10, 0.76% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 10 publications, 0.76%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 10, 0.76% Mary Ann Liebert 10 publications, 0.76%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 10, 0.76% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 10 publications, 0.76%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 8, 0.61% AOSIS 8 publications, 0.61%
American Society for Clinical Investigation	American Society for Clinical Investigation, 7, 0.53% American Society for Clinical Investigation 7 publications, 0.53%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 7, 0.53% American Thoracic Society 7 publications, 0.53%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	National Inquiry Services Center (NISC), 7, 0.53% National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) 7 publications, 0.53%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 6, 0.46% American Medical Association (AMA) 6 publications, 0.46%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 5, 0.38% Social Science Electronic Publishing 5 publications, 0.38%
European Molecular Biology Organization	European Molecular Biology Organization, 5, 0.38% European Molecular Biology Organization 5 publications, 0.38%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 4, 0.3% Cambridge University Press 4 publications, 0.3%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 4, 0.3% American Chemical Society (ACS) 4 publications, 0.3%
American Diabetes Association	American Diabetes Association, 3, 0.23% American Diabetes Association 3 publications, 0.23%
American College of Physicians	American College of Physicians, 3, 0.23% American College of Physicians 3 publications, 0.23%
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With other organizations

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University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 612, 46.47% University of KwaZulu-Natal 612 publications, 46.47%
University College London	University College London, 483, 36.67% University College London 483 publications, 36.67%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 448, 34.02% Harvard University 448 publications, 34.02%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 342, 25.97% University of the Witwatersrand 342 publications, 25.97%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 314, 23.84% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 314 publications, 23.84%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 207, 15.72% Heidelberg University 207 publications, 15.72%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 177, 13.44% University of Cape Town 177 publications, 13.44%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 173, 13.14% Massachusetts General Hospital 173 publications, 13.14%
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard	Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard, 143, 10.86% Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard 143 publications, 10.86%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 123, 9.34% University of Oxford 123 publications, 9.34%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 123, 9.34% South African Medical Research Council 123 publications, 9.34%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 116, 8.81% Stellenbosch University 116 publications, 8.81%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 113, 8.58% University of Washington 113 publications, 8.58%
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology	Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, 98, 7.44% Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology 98 publications, 7.44%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 96, 7.29% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 96 publications, 7.29%
University of Alabama at Birmingham	University of Alabama at Birmingham, 96, 7.29% University of Alabama at Birmingham 96 publications, 7.29%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 91, 6.91% National Health Laboratory Services 91 publications, 6.91%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 77, 5.85% University of Cambridge 77 publications, 5.85%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 76, 5.77% Johns Hopkins University 76 publications, 5.77%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 76, 5.77% Stanford University 76 publications, 5.77%
University Hospital Heidelberg	University Hospital Heidelberg, 71, 5.39% University Hospital Heidelberg 71 publications, 5.39%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 71, 5.39% Brigham and Women's Hospital 71 publications, 5.39%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 71, 5.39% University of California, San Francisco 71 publications, 5.39%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 64, 4.86% University of Southampton 64 publications, 4.86%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 63, 4.78% Imperial College London 63 publications, 4.78%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 54, 4.1% Kenya Medical Research Institute 54 publications, 4.1%
Emory University	Emory University, 47, 3.57% Emory University 47 publications, 3.57%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 45, 3.42% Columbia University 45 publications, 3.42%
Boston University	Boston University, 45, 3.42% Boston University 45 publications, 3.42%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa	Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa, 45, 3.42% Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa 45 publications, 3.42%
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With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
University College London	University College London, 483, 36.67% University College London 483 publications, 36.67%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 448, 34.02% Harvard University 448 publications, 34.02%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 314, 23.84% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 314 publications, 23.84%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 207, 15.72% Heidelberg University 207 publications, 15.72%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 173, 13.14% Massachusetts General Hospital 173 publications, 13.14%
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard	Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard, 143, 10.86% Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard 143 publications, 10.86%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 123, 9.34% University of Oxford 123 publications, 9.34%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 113, 8.58% University of Washington 113 publications, 8.58%
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology	Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, 98, 7.44% Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology 98 publications, 7.44%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 96, 7.29% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 96 publications, 7.29%
University of Alabama at Birmingham	University of Alabama at Birmingham, 96, 7.29% University of Alabama at Birmingham 96 publications, 7.29%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 77, 5.85% University of Cambridge 77 publications, 5.85%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 76, 5.77% Johns Hopkins University 76 publications, 5.77%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 76, 5.77% Stanford University 76 publications, 5.77%
University Hospital Heidelberg	University Hospital Heidelberg, 71, 5.39% University Hospital Heidelberg 71 publications, 5.39%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Brigham and Women's Hospital, 71, 5.39% Brigham and Women's Hospital 71 publications, 5.39%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 71, 5.39% University of California, San Francisco 71 publications, 5.39%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 64, 4.86% University of Southampton 64 publications, 4.86%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 63, 4.78% Imperial College London 63 publications, 4.78%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 54, 4.1% Kenya Medical Research Institute 54 publications, 4.1%
Emory University	Emory University, 47, 3.57% Emory University 47 publications, 3.57%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 45, 3.42% Columbia University 45 publications, 3.42%
Boston University	Boston University, 45, 3.42% Boston University 45 publications, 3.42%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 40, 3.04% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 40 publications, 3.04%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 38, 2.89% Makerere University 38 publications, 2.89%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 37, 2.81% University of Copenhagen 37 publications, 2.81%
University of Sussex	University of Sussex, 36, 2.73% University of Sussex 36 publications, 2.73%
New York University	New York University, 31, 2.35% New York University 31 publications, 2.35%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin	Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 30, 2.28% Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin 30 publications, 2.28%
Francis Crick Institute	Francis Crick Institute, 29, 2.2% Francis Crick Institute 29 publications, 2.2%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 781, 59.3% USA 781 publications, 59.3%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 703, 53.38% United Kingdom 703 publications, 53.38%
Germany	Germany, 359, 27.26% Germany 359 publications, 27.26%
Uganda	Uganda, 96, 7.29% Uganda 96 publications, 7.29%
Australia	Australia, 87, 6.61% Australia 87 publications, 6.61%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 79, 6% Switzerland 79 publications, 6%
Brazil	Brazil, 66, 5.01% Brazil 66 publications, 5.01%
Kenya	Kenya, 66, 5.01% Kenya 66 publications, 5.01%
Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso, 52, 3.95% Burkina Faso 52 publications, 3.95%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 52, 3.95% Tanzania 52 publications, 3.95%
Canada	Canada, 50, 3.8% Canada 50 publications, 3.8%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 49, 3.72% Netherlands 49 publications, 3.72%
India	India, 44, 3.34% India 44 publications, 3.34%
France	France, 43, 3.26% France 43 publications, 3.26%
Ghana	Ghana, 42, 3.19% Ghana 42 publications, 3.19%
Sweden	Sweden, 39, 2.96% Sweden 39 publications, 2.96%
Denmark	Denmark, 38, 2.89% Denmark 38 publications, 2.89%
Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe, 32, 2.43% Zimbabwe 32 publications, 2.43%
China	China, 31, 2.35% China 31 publications, 2.35%
Belgium	Belgium, 29, 2.2% Belgium 29 publications, 2.2%
Spain	Spain, 29, 2.2% Spain 29 publications, 2.2%
Malawi	Malawi, 29, 2.2% Malawi 29 publications, 2.2%
Italy	Italy, 28, 2.13% Italy 28 publications, 2.13%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 28, 2.13% Nigeria 28 publications, 2.13%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 27, 2.05% Ethiopia 27 publications, 2.05%
Zambia	Zambia, 25, 1.9% Zambia 25 publications, 1.9%
Eswatini	Eswatini, 20, 1.52% Eswatini 20 publications, 1.52%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 17, 1.29% New Zealand 17 publications, 1.29%
Singapore	Singapore, 16, 1.21% Singapore 16 publications, 1.21%
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Publications published earlier than 2011 are ignored in the statistics.
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