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University of Zambia
Short name
UNZA
Country, city
Zambia, Lusaka
Publications
4 963
Citations
82 200
h-index
100
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (151 publications)
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health (68 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1965

Total publications
4963
Total citations
82200
Citations per publication
16.56
Average publications per year
81.36
Average authors per publication
8.46
h-index
100
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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Infectious Diseases, 731, 14.73%
Infectious Diseases
731 publications, 14.73%
General Medicine, 697, 14.04%
General Medicine
697 publications, 14.04%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 637, 12.83%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
637 publications, 12.83%
Parasitology, 267, 5.38%
Parasitology
267 publications, 5.38%
Health Policy, 214, 4.31%
Health Policy
214 publications, 4.31%
Multidisciplinary, 202, 4.07%
Multidisciplinary
202 publications, 4.07%
Virology, 180, 3.63%
Virology
180 publications, 3.63%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 166, 3.34%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
166 publications, 3.34%
Microbiology (medical), 163, 3.28%
Microbiology (medical)
163 publications, 3.28%
General Veterinary, 155, 3.12%
General Veterinary
155 publications, 3.12%
Geography, Planning and Development, 150, 3.02%
Geography, Planning and Development
150 publications, 3.02%
Sociology and Political Science, 149, 3%
Sociology and Political Science
149 publications, 3%
Health (social science), 127, 2.56%
Health (social science)
127 publications, 2.56%
Immunology, 125, 2.52%
Immunology
125 publications, 2.52%
Microbiology, 120, 2.42%
Microbiology
120 publications, 2.42%
Pharmacology (medical), 114, 2.3%
Pharmacology (medical)
114 publications, 2.3%
Animal Science and Zoology, 108, 2.18%
Animal Science and Zoology
108 publications, 2.18%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 107, 2.16%
Agronomy and Crop Science
107 publications, 2.16%
Immunology and Allergy, 107, 2.16%
Immunology and Allergy
107 publications, 2.16%
Education, 91, 1.83%
Education
91 publications, 1.83%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 88, 1.77%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
88 publications, 1.77%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 86, 1.73%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
86 publications, 1.73%
Neurology (clinical), 86, 1.73%
Neurology (clinical)
86 publications, 1.73%
Social Psychology, 81, 1.63%
Social Psychology
81 publications, 1.63%
Development, 79, 1.59%
Development
79 publications, 1.59%
Pollution, 78, 1.57%
Pollution
78 publications, 1.57%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 76, 1.53%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
76 publications, 1.53%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 75, 1.51%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
75 publications, 1.51%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 74, 1.49%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
74 publications, 1.49%
Food Science, 71, 1.43%
Food Science
71 publications, 1.43%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
151 publications, 3.04%
BMC Public Health
68 publications, 1.37%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
53 publications, 1.07%
BMC Health Services Research
46 publications, 0.93%
BMJ Open
40 publications, 0.81%
Veterinary Parasitology
34 publications, 0.69%
The Lancet
34 publications, 0.69%
Frontiers in Public Health
33 publications, 0.66%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
32 publications, 0.64%
AIDS and Behavior
32 publications, 0.64%
BMC Infectious Diseases
32 publications, 0.64%
Reproductive Health
31 publications, 0.62%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
31 publications, 0.62%
Tropical Animal Health and Production
30 publications, 0.6%
BMC Research Notes
30 publications, 0.6%
Neurology
29 publications, 0.58%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
28 publications, 0.56%
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
28 publications, 0.56%
Tropical Doctor
27 publications, 0.54%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
27 publications, 0.54%
Viruses
25 publications, 0.5%
African Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health
25 publications, 0.5%
Scientific Reports
24 publications, 0.48%
Malaria Journal
24 publications, 0.48%
AIDS
23 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
23 publications, 0.46%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
23 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
23 publications, 0.46%
SSRN Electronic Journal
23 publications, 0.46%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
22 publications, 0.44%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
1048 publications, 21.12%
Elsevier
869 publications, 17.51%
Wiley
424 publications, 8.54%
Taylor & Francis
388 publications, 7.82%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
240 publications, 4.84%
Oxford University Press
231 publications, 4.65%
MDPI
231 publications, 4.65%
SAGE
193 publications, 3.89%
Frontiers Media S.A.
121 publications, 2.44%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
119 publications, 2.4%
Cambridge University Press
110 publications, 2.22%
BMJ
87 publications, 1.75%
Hindawi Limited
63 publications, 1.27%
Academic Journals
61 publications, 1.23%
AOSIS
54 publications, 1.09%
IGI Global
37 publications, 0.75%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
32 publications, 0.64%
American Society for Microbiology
31 publications, 0.62%
Mary Ann Liebert
31 publications, 0.62%
Mark Allen Group
30 publications, 0.6%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
23 publications, 0.46%
IOP Publishing
20 publications, 0.4%
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communications Engineers (IEICE)
20 publications, 0.4%
Emerald
17 publications, 0.34%
Microbiology Society
17 publications, 0.34%
IWA Publishing
17 publications, 0.34%
F1000 Research
16 publications, 0.32%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
13 publications, 0.26%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
12 publications, 0.24%
Brill
11 publications, 0.22%
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With other organizations

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Hokkaido University
328 publications, 6.61%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
296 publications, 5.96%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
197 publications, 3.97%
Johns Hopkins University
179 publications, 3.61%
University of Cape Town
160 publications, 3.22%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
151 publications, 3.04%
Makerere University
149 publications, 3%
University of the Witwatersrand
138 publications, 2.78%
Stellenbosch University
130 publications, 2.62%
Queen Mary University of London
128 publications, 2.58%
Copperbelt University
127 publications, 2.56%
University of Zimbabwe
111 publications, 2.24%
Columbia University
106 publications, 2.14%
University of Malawi
106 publications, 2.14%
Imperial College London
104 publications, 2.1%
University of Bergen
103 publications, 2.08%
Boston University
101 publications, 2.04%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
97 publications, 1.95%
University of Namibia
88 publications, 1.77%
University College London
82 publications, 1.65%
University of Pretoria
80 publications, 1.61%
University of Washington
76 publications, 1.53%
Ghent University
73 publications, 1.47%
Harvard University
73 publications, 1.47%
University of Nairobi
70 publications, 1.41%
University of Copenhagen
68 publications, 1.37%
North-West University
62 publications, 1.25%
Karolinska Institute
61 publications, 1.23%
University of Oxford
61 publications, 1.23%
Sokoine University of Agriculture
60 publications, 1.21%
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With foreign organizations

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Hokkaido University
328 publications, 6.61%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
296 publications, 5.96%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
197 publications, 3.97%
Johns Hopkins University
179 publications, 3.61%
University of Cape Town
160 publications, 3.22%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
151 publications, 3.04%
Makerere University
149 publications, 3%
University of the Witwatersrand
138 publications, 2.78%
Stellenbosch University
130 publications, 2.62%
Queen Mary University of London
128 publications, 2.58%
University of Zimbabwe
111 publications, 2.24%
Columbia University
106 publications, 2.14%
University of Malawi
106 publications, 2.14%
Imperial College London
104 publications, 2.1%
University of Bergen
103 publications, 2.08%
Boston University
101 publications, 2.04%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
97 publications, 1.95%
University of Namibia
88 publications, 1.77%
University College London
82 publications, 1.65%
University of Pretoria
80 publications, 1.61%
University of Washington
76 publications, 1.53%
Ghent University
73 publications, 1.47%
Harvard University
73 publications, 1.47%
University of Nairobi
70 publications, 1.41%
University of Copenhagen
68 publications, 1.37%
North-West University
62 publications, 1.25%
Karolinska Institute
61 publications, 1.23%
University of Oxford
61 publications, 1.23%
Sokoine University of Agriculture
60 publications, 1.21%
Aga Khan University
54 publications, 1.09%
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With other countries

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USA, 1391, 28.03%
USA
1391 publications, 28.03%
United Kingdom, 897, 18.07%
United Kingdom
897 publications, 18.07%
South Africa, 717, 14.45%
South Africa
717 publications, 14.45%
Japan, 392, 7.9%
Japan
392 publications, 7.9%
Kenya, 254, 5.12%
Kenya
254 publications, 5.12%
Norway, 240, 4.84%
Norway
240 publications, 4.84%
Tanzania, 224, 4.51%
Tanzania
224 publications, 4.51%
Malawi, 220, 4.43%
Malawi
220 publications, 4.43%
Uganda, 210, 4.23%
Uganda
210 publications, 4.23%
Sweden, 179, 3.61%
Sweden
179 publications, 3.61%
Switzerland, 174, 3.51%
Switzerland
174 publications, 3.51%
Zimbabwe, 162, 3.26%
Zimbabwe
162 publications, 3.26%
Netherlands, 161, 3.24%
Netherlands
161 publications, 3.24%
Canada, 157, 3.16%
Canada
157 publications, 3.16%
India, 156, 3.14%
India
156 publications, 3.14%
Germany, 151, 3.04%
Germany
151 publications, 3.04%
Belgium, 148, 2.98%
Belgium
148 publications, 2.98%
Australia, 144, 2.9%
Australia
144 publications, 2.9%
Nigeria, 128, 2.58%
Nigeria
128 publications, 2.58%
China, 121, 2.44%
China
121 publications, 2.44%
Ghana, 120, 2.42%
Ghana
120 publications, 2.42%
Denmark, 114, 2.3%
Denmark
114 publications, 2.3%
Italy, 102, 2.06%
Italy
102 publications, 2.06%
France, 99, 1.99%
France
99 publications, 1.99%
Pakistan, 95, 1.91%
Pakistan
95 publications, 1.91%
Namibia, 94, 1.89%
Namibia
94 publications, 1.89%
Ethiopia, 89, 1.79%
Ethiopia
89 publications, 1.79%
Brazil, 72, 1.45%
Brazil
72 publications, 1.45%
Botswana, 70, 1.41%
Botswana
70 publications, 1.41%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1965 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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