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Country, city

Uganda, Tororo

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Publications

977

Citations

10 295

h-index

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (41 publications)

BMC Public Health (23 publications)

Scientific Reports (23 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Makerere University (399 publications)

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (98 publications)

Gulu University (62 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Kenya Medical Research Institute (44 publications)

Imperial College London (41 publications)

University of Liverpool (33 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2010

Total publications

977

Total citations

10295

Citations per publication

10.54

Average publications per year

57.47

Average authors per publication

8.45

h-index

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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

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
General Medicine	General Medicine, 89, 9.11% General Medicine 89 publications, 9.11%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 80, 8.19% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 80 publications, 8.19%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 59, 6.04% Infectious Diseases 59 publications, 6.04%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 49, 5.02% Multidisciplinary 49 publications, 5.02%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 26, 2.66% Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 publications, 2.66%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 25, 2.56% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 25 publications, 2.56%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 24, 2.46% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 24 publications, 2.46%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 21, 2.15% Health Policy 21 publications, 2.15%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 18, 1.84% Medicine (miscellaneous) 18 publications, 1.84%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 18, 1.84% Pharmacology (medical) 18 publications, 1.84%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 18, 1.84% Space and Planetary Science 18 publications, 1.84%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 18, 1.84% Atmospheric Science 18 publications, 1.84%
Food Science	Food Science, 17, 1.74% Food Science 17 publications, 1.74%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 17, 1.74% Agronomy and Crop Science 17 publications, 1.74%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 16, 1.64% Mechanical Engineering 16 publications, 1.64%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 15, 1.54% Microbiology (medical) 15 publications, 1.54%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 15, 1.54% Geophysics 15 publications, 1.54%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 14, 1.43% Parasitology 14 publications, 1.43%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 14, 1.43% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 14 publications, 1.43%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 13, 1.33% General Materials Science 13 publications, 1.33%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 13, 1.33% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 13 publications, 1.33%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 13, 1.33% Water Science and Technology 13 publications, 1.33%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 13, 1.33% Geography, Planning and Development 13 publications, 1.33%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 13, 1.33% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 13 publications, 1.33%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 13, 1.33% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 13 publications, 1.33%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 12, 1.23% Materials Chemistry 12 publications, 1.23%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 12, 1.23% Microbiology 12 publications, 1.23%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 12, 1.23% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 12 publications, 1.23%
Ecology	Ecology, 12, 1.23% Ecology 12 publications, 1.23%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 11, 1.13% Pharmacology 11 publications, 1.13%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 41, 4.2% PLoS ONE 41 publications, 4.2%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 23, 2.35% Scientific Reports 23 publications, 2.35%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 23, 2.35% BMC Public Health 23 publications, 2.35%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 15, 1.54% Malaria Journal 15 publications, 1.54%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 13, 1.33% Advances in Space Research 13 publications, 1.33%
PLOS Global Public Health	PLOS Global Public Health, 12, 1.23% PLOS Global Public Health 12 publications, 1.23%
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science	International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 11, 1.13% International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 11 publications, 1.13%
Research square	Research square, 11, 1.13% Research square 11 publications, 1.13%
BMC Women's Health	BMC Women's Health, 10, 1.02% BMC Women's Health 10 publications, 1.02%
Tropical Medicine and Health	Tropical Medicine and Health, 10, 1.02% Tropical Medicine and Health 10 publications, 1.02%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 9, 0.92% BMJ Open 9 publications, 0.92%
BMC Health Services Research	BMC Health Services Research, 9, 0.92% BMC Health Services Research 9 publications, 0.92%
BMC Pediatrics	BMC Pediatrics, 9, 0.92% BMC Pediatrics 9 publications, 0.92%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 9, 0.92% Heliyon 9 publications, 0.92%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 7, 0.72% BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 7 publications, 0.72%
Wellcome Open Research	Wellcome Open Research, 7, 0.72% Wellcome Open Research 7 publications, 0.72%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 6, 0.61% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 6 publications, 0.61%
BMC Research Notes	BMC Research Notes, 6, 0.61% BMC Research Notes 6 publications, 0.61%
Energy Reports	Energy Reports, 6, 0.61% Energy Reports 6 publications, 0.61%
F1000Research	F1000Research, 6, 0.61% F1000Research 6 publications, 0.61%
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics	Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 6, 0.61% Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 6 publications, 0.61%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 5, 0.51% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 5 publications, 0.51%
Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics	Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics, 5, 0.51% Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics 5 publications, 0.51%
Archives of Public Health	Archives of Public Health, 5, 0.51% Archives of Public Health 5 publications, 0.51%
Journal of Insects as Food and Feed	Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 5, 0.51% Journal of Insects as Food and Feed 5 publications, 0.51%
Anesthesia and Analgesia	Anesthesia and Analgesia, 5, 0.51% Anesthesia and Analgesia 5 publications, 0.51%
Frontiers in Public Health	Frontiers in Public Health, 5, 0.51% Frontiers in Public Health 5 publications, 0.51%
BMC Medical Education	BMC Medical Education, 5, 0.51% BMC Medical Education 5 publications, 0.51%
BMC Medicine	BMC Medicine, 5, 0.51% BMC Medicine 5 publications, 0.51%
Data in Brief	Data in Brief, 5, 0.51% Data in Brief 5 publications, 0.51%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 331, 33.88% Springer Nature 331 publications, 33.88%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 157, 16.07% Elsevier 157 publications, 16.07%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 61, 6.24% Taylor & Francis 61 publications, 6.24%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 56, 5.73% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 56 publications, 5.73%
Wiley	Wiley, 53, 5.42% Wiley 53 publications, 5.42%
MDPI	MDPI, 41, 4.2% MDPI 41 publications, 4.2%
SAGE	SAGE, 24, 2.46% SAGE 24 publications, 2.46%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 23, 2.35% Frontiers Media S.A. 23 publications, 2.35%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 23, 2.35% Hindawi Limited 23 publications, 2.35%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 20, 2.05% Academic Journals 20 publications, 2.05%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 19, 1.94% Oxford University Press 19 publications, 1.94%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 17, 1.74% F1000 Research 17 publications, 1.74%
BMJ	BMJ, 15, 1.54% BMJ 15 publications, 1.54%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 12, 1.23% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 12 publications, 1.23%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 10, 1.02% IGI Global 10 publications, 1.02%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)	World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), 6, 0.61% World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS) 6 publications, 0.61%
Research Square Platform LLC	Research Square Platform LLC, 6, 0.61% Research Square Platform LLC 6 publications, 0.61%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 5, 0.51% Walter de Gruyter 5 publications, 0.51%
Emerald	Emerald, 5, 0.51% Emerald 5 publications, 0.51%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 5, 0.51% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 5 publications, 0.51%
Wageningen Academic Publishers	Wageningen Academic Publishers, 5, 0.51% Wageningen Academic Publishers 5 publications, 0.51%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 4, 0.41% Cambridge University Press 4 publications, 0.41%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 4, 0.41% American Chemical Society (ACS) 4 publications, 0.41%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 4, 0.41% AIP Publishing 4 publications, 0.41%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 4, 0.41% Social Science Electronic Publishing 4 publications, 0.41%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 3, 0.31% World Scientific 3 publications, 0.31%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 3, 0.31% Trans Tech Publications 3 publications, 0.31%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 3, 0.31% IWA Publishing 3 publications, 0.31%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 3, 0.31% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 3 publications, 0.31%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 3, 0.31% JMIR Publications 3 publications, 0.31%
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With other organizations

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Makerere University	Makerere University, 399, 40.84% Makerere University 399 publications, 40.84%
Mbarara University of Science and Technology	Mbarara University of Science and Technology, 98, 10.03% Mbarara University of Science and Technology 98 publications, 10.03%
Gulu University	Gulu University, 62, 6.35% Gulu University 62 publications, 6.35%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 44, 4.5% Kenya Medical Research Institute 44 publications, 4.5%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 41, 4.2% Imperial College London 41 publications, 4.2%
Kampala International University	Kampala International University, 40, 4.09% Kampala International University 40 publications, 4.09%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 33, 3.38% University of Liverpool 33 publications, 3.38%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 30, 3.07% University of Bergen 30 publications, 3.07%
Kyambogo University	Kyambogo University, 29, 2.97% Kyambogo University 29 publications, 2.97%
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 27, 2.76% University of Nairobi 27 publications, 2.76%
Uganda Ministry of Health	Uganda Ministry of Health, 25, 2.56% Uganda Ministry of Health 25 publications, 2.56%
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology	International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, 24, 2.46% International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology 24 publications, 2.46%
Moi University	Moi University, 22, 2.25% Moi University 22 publications, 2.25%
University College London	University College London, 20, 2.05% University College London 20 publications, 2.05%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 18, 1.84% University of Antwerp 18 publications, 1.84%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 18, 1.84% Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 18 publications, 1.84%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 17, 1.74% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 17 publications, 1.74%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 16, 1.64% University of Edinburgh 16 publications, 1.64%
Sokoine University of Agriculture	Sokoine University of Agriculture, 16, 1.64% Sokoine University of Agriculture 16 publications, 1.64%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 15, 1.54% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 15 publications, 1.54%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 15, 1.54% University of Oxford 15 publications, 1.54%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 15, 1.54% Harvard University 15 publications, 1.54%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 13, 1.33% University of Cape Town 13 publications, 1.33%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 13, 1.33% University of Pretoria 13 publications, 1.33%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 12, 1.23% University of KwaZulu-Natal 12 publications, 1.23%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 12, 1.23% University of California, San Francisco 12 publications, 1.23%
Technical University of Liberec	Technical University of Liberec, 12, 1.23% Technical University of Liberec 12 publications, 1.23%
University of Eldoret	University of Eldoret, 12, 1.23% University of Eldoret 12 publications, 1.23%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 11, 1.13% University of Rwanda 11 publications, 1.13%
Damanhour University	Damanhour University, 11, 1.13% Damanhour University 11 publications, 1.13%
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With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 44, 4.5% Kenya Medical Research Institute 44 publications, 4.5%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 41, 4.2% Imperial College London 41 publications, 4.2%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 33, 3.38% University of Liverpool 33 publications, 3.38%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 30, 3.07% University of Bergen 30 publications, 3.07%
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 27, 2.76% University of Nairobi 27 publications, 2.76%
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology	International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, 24, 2.46% International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology 24 publications, 2.46%
Moi University	Moi University, 22, 2.25% Moi University 22 publications, 2.25%
University College London	University College London, 20, 2.05% University College London 20 publications, 2.05%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 18, 1.84% University of Antwerp 18 publications, 1.84%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 18, 1.84% Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 18 publications, 1.84%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 17, 1.74% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 17 publications, 1.74%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 16, 1.64% University of Edinburgh 16 publications, 1.64%
Sokoine University of Agriculture	Sokoine University of Agriculture, 16, 1.64% Sokoine University of Agriculture 16 publications, 1.64%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 15, 1.54% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 15 publications, 1.54%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 15, 1.54% University of Oxford 15 publications, 1.54%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 15, 1.54% Harvard University 15 publications, 1.54%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 13, 1.33% University of Cape Town 13 publications, 1.33%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 13, 1.33% University of Pretoria 13 publications, 1.33%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 12, 1.23% University of KwaZulu-Natal 12 publications, 1.23%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 12, 1.23% University of California, San Francisco 12 publications, 1.23%
Technical University of Liberec	Technical University of Liberec, 12, 1.23% Technical University of Liberec 12 publications, 1.23%
University of Eldoret	University of Eldoret, 12, 1.23% University of Eldoret 12 publications, 1.23%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 11, 1.13% University of Rwanda 11 publications, 1.13%
Damanhour University	Damanhour University, 11, 1.13% Damanhour University 11 publications, 1.13%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 10, 1.02% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 10 publications, 1.02%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 10, 1.02% University of Pennsylvania 10 publications, 1.02%
Florida International University	Florida International University, 10, 1.02% Florida International University 10 publications, 1.02%
Kenyatta University	Kenyatta University, 10, 1.02% Kenyatta University 10 publications, 1.02%
University of Namibia	University of Namibia, 10, 1.02% University of Namibia 10 publications, 1.02%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 9, 0.92% Zhejiang University 9 publications, 0.92%
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With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 128, 13.1% United Kingdom 128 publications, 13.1%
Kenya	Kenya, 113, 11.57% Kenya 113 publications, 11.57%
USA	USA, 104, 10.64% USA 104 publications, 10.64%
South Africa	South Africa, 61, 6.24% South Africa 61 publications, 6.24%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 39, 3.99% Tanzania 39 publications, 3.99%
Belgium	Belgium, 34, 3.48% Belgium 34 publications, 3.48%
China	China, 32, 3.28% China 32 publications, 3.28%
Sudan	Sudan, 28, 2.87% Sudan 28 publications, 2.87%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 26, 2.66% Nigeria 26 publications, 2.66%
Norway	Norway, 24, 2.46% Norway 24 publications, 2.46%
Germany	Germany, 22, 2.25% Germany 22 publications, 2.25%
Sweden	Sweden, 21, 2.15% Sweden 21 publications, 2.15%
India	India, 19, 1.94% India 19 publications, 1.94%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 19, 1.94% Ethiopia 19 publications, 1.94%
Canada	Canada, 18, 1.84% Canada 18 publications, 1.84%
Egypt	Egypt, 17, 1.74% Egypt 17 publications, 1.74%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 17, 1.74% Netherlands 17 publications, 1.74%
Australia	Australia, 16, 1.64% Australia 16 publications, 1.64%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 16, 1.64% Cameroon 16 publications, 1.64%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 14, 1.43% Czech Republic 14 publications, 1.43%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 14, 1.43% Switzerland 14 publications, 1.43%
Malawi	Malawi, 13, 1.33% Malawi 13 publications, 1.33%
Rwanda	Rwanda, 13, 1.33% Rwanda 13 publications, 1.33%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 13, 1.33% Saudi Arabia 13 publications, 1.33%
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Democratic Republic of the Congo, 12, 1.23% Democratic Republic of the Congo 12 publications, 1.23%
Sierra Leone	Sierra Leone, 12, 1.23% Sierra Leone 12 publications, 1.23%
South Sudan	South Sudan, 12, 1.23% South Sudan 12 publications, 1.23%
France	France, 11, 1.13% France 11 publications, 1.13%
Russia	Russia, 10, 1.02% Russia 10 publications, 1.02%
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