Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Short name
LSTM
Country, city
United Kingdom, Liverpool
Publications
9 085
Citations
311 745
h-index
201
Top-3 journals
Malaria Journal
Malaria Journal (367 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (297 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool (1333 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (548 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town (198 publications)

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Since 1900

Total publications
9085
Total citations
311745
Citations per publication
34.31
Average publications per year
72.1
Average authors per publication
9.82
h-index
201
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, 3070, 33.79%
Infectious Diseases
3070 publications, 33.79%
Parasitology, 1827, 20.11%
Parasitology
1827 publications, 20.11%
General Medicine, 1797, 19.78%
General Medicine
1797 publications, 19.78%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1643, 18.08%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1643 publications, 18.08%
Multidisciplinary, 574, 6.32%
Multidisciplinary
574 publications, 6.32%
Microbiology (medical), 498, 5.48%
Microbiology (medical)
498 publications, 5.48%
Pharmacology (medical), 466, 5.13%
Pharmacology (medical)
466 publications, 5.13%
Health Policy, 429, 4.72%
Health Policy
429 publications, 4.72%
Immunology, 331, 3.64%
Immunology
331 publications, 3.64%
Molecular Biology, 328, 3.61%
Molecular Biology
328 publications, 3.61%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 319, 3.51%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
319 publications, 3.51%
Genetics, 308, 3.39%
Genetics
308 publications, 3.39%
Insect Science, 308, 3.39%
Insect Science
308 publications, 3.39%
Immunology and Allergy, 254, 2.8%
Immunology and Allergy
254 publications, 2.8%
Microbiology, 244, 2.69%
Microbiology
244 publications, 2.69%
Biochemistry, 241, 2.65%
Biochemistry
241 publications, 2.65%
Virology, 236, 2.6%
Virology
236 publications, 2.6%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 233, 2.56%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
233 publications, 2.56%
Pharmacology, 233, 2.56%
Pharmacology
233 publications, 2.56%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 231, 2.54%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
231 publications, 2.54%
General Veterinary, 207, 2.28%
General Veterinary
207 publications, 2.28%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 194, 2.14%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
194 publications, 2.14%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 192, 2.11%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
192 publications, 2.11%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 180, 1.98%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
180 publications, 1.98%
Epidemiology, 173, 1.9%
Epidemiology
173 publications, 1.9%
Animal Science and Zoology, 147, 1.62%
Animal Science and Zoology
147 publications, 1.62%
Toxicology, 147, 1.62%
Toxicology
147 publications, 1.62%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 146, 1.61%
General Immunology and Microbiology
146 publications, 1.61%
Health (social science), 146, 1.61%
Health (social science)
146 publications, 1.61%
Molecular Medicine, 106, 1.17%
Molecular Medicine
106 publications, 1.17%
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Journals

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Malaria Journal
367 publications, 4.04%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
339 publications, 3.73%
PLoS ONE
297 publications, 3.27%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
293 publications, 3.23%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
235 publications, 2.59%
Parasites and Vectors
230 publications, 2.53%
The Lancet
176 publications, 1.94%
Scientific Reports
139 publications, 1.53%
BMJ Open
137 publications, 1.51%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
117 publications, 1.29%
Wellcome Open Research
115 publications, 1.27%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
114 publications, 1.25%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
106 publications, 1.17%
BMJ Global Health
100 publications, 1.1%
Parasitology
93 publications, 1.02%
Toxicon
90 publications, 0.99%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
89 publications, 0.98%
BMC Public Health
89 publications, 0.98%
Trends in Parasitology
86 publications, 0.95%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
84 publications, 0.92%
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
84 publications, 0.92%
BMC Infectious Diseases
80 publications, 0.88%
Tropical Doctor
75 publications, 0.83%
BMC Health Services Research
67 publications, 0.74%
BMJ
66 publications, 0.73%
The Lancet Global Health
63 publications, 0.69%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
61 publications, 0.67%
Health Policy and Planning
58 publications, 0.64%
Nature Communications
56 publications, 0.62%
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
56 publications, 0.62%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
1950 publications, 21.46%
Elsevier
1730 publications, 19.04%
Wiley
1004 publications, 11.05%
Oxford University Press
930 publications, 10.24%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
733 publications, 8.07%
BMJ
460 publications, 5.06%
Taylor & Francis
360 publications, 3.96%
MDPI
230 publications, 2.53%
Cambridge University Press
193 publications, 2.12%
SAGE
168 publications, 1.85%
American Society for Microbiology
165 publications, 1.82%
Frontiers Media S.A.
89 publications, 0.98%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
89 publications, 0.98%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
85 publications, 0.94%
F1000 Research
58 publications, 0.64%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
52 publications, 0.57%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
43 publications, 0.47%
Microbiology Society
43 publications, 0.47%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
42 publications, 0.46%
The Royal Society
40 publications, 0.44%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
39 publications, 0.43%
Hindawi Limited
33 publications, 0.36%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
32 publications, 0.35%
American Thoracic Society
31 publications, 0.34%
American Medical Association (AMA)
27 publications, 0.3%
British Veterinary Association
24 publications, 0.26%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
22 publications, 0.24%
Mary Ann Liebert
21 publications, 0.23%
eLife Sciences Publications
21 publications, 0.23%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
20 publications, 0.22%
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With other organizations

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University of Liverpool
1333 publications, 14.67%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
996 publications, 10.96%
University of Oxford
548 publications, 6.03%
Imperial College London
432 publications, 4.76%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
415 publications, 4.57%
University College London
312 publications, 3.43%
Royal Liverpool University Hospital
297 publications, 3.27%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
205 publications, 2.26%
University of Cape Town
198 publications, 2.18%
University of Amsterdam
182 publications, 2%
University of Glasgow
178 publications, 1.96%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
172 publications, 1.89%
Makerere University
168 publications, 1.85%
Johns Hopkins University
167 publications, 1.84%
University of the Witwatersrand
163 publications, 1.79%
Karolinska Institute
162 publications, 1.78%
Stellenbosch University
162 publications, 1.78%
University of Edinburgh
161 publications, 1.77%
Harvard University
158 publications, 1.74%
Ifakara Health Institute
153 publications, 1.68%
University of Warwick
147 publications, 1.62%
University of Manchester
142 publications, 1.56%
University of Melbourne
141 publications, 1.55%
University of California, San Francisco
135 publications, 1.49%
Lancaster University
132 publications, 1.45%
University of Cambridge
131 publications, 1.44%
University of Basel
128 publications, 1.41%
Mahidol University
128 publications, 1.41%
Wellcome Sanger Institute
128 publications, 1.41%
University of Washington
120 publications, 1.32%
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With foreign organizations

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Kenya Medical Research Institute
415 publications, 4.57%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
205 publications, 2.26%
University of Cape Town
198 publications, 2.18%
University of Amsterdam
182 publications, 2%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
172 publications, 1.89%
Makerere University
168 publications, 1.85%
Johns Hopkins University
167 publications, 1.84%
University of the Witwatersrand
163 publications, 1.79%
Karolinska Institute
162 publications, 1.78%
Stellenbosch University
162 publications, 1.78%
Harvard University
158 publications, 1.74%
Ifakara Health Institute
153 publications, 1.68%
University of Melbourne
141 publications, 1.55%
University of California, San Francisco
135 publications, 1.49%
University of Basel
128 publications, 1.41%
Mahidol University
128 publications, 1.41%
University of Washington
120 publications, 1.32%
University of Ghana
106 publications, 1.17%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
104 publications, 1.14%
National Institute for Medical Research
103 publications, 1.13%
University of Sydney
92 publications, 1.01%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
86 publications, 0.95%
Xi'an Jiaotong University
82 publications, 0.9%
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit
81 publications, 0.89%
Michigan State University
79 publications, 0.87%
University of Queensland
79 publications, 0.87%
University of Barcelona
79 publications, 0.87%
Monash University
74 publications, 0.81%
University of Copenhagen
70 publications, 0.77%
Emory University
70 publications, 0.77%
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With other countries

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USA, 1906, 20.98%
USA
1906 publications, 20.98%
Malawi, 1040, 11.45%
Malawi
1040 publications, 11.45%
Switzerland, 702, 7.73%
Switzerland
702 publications, 7.73%
South Africa, 652, 7.18%
South Africa
652 publications, 7.18%
Kenya, 640, 7.04%
Kenya
640 publications, 7.04%
Netherlands, 625, 6.88%
Netherlands
625 publications, 6.88%
Australia, 587, 6.46%
Australia
587 publications, 6.46%
Tanzania, 391, 4.3%
Tanzania
391 publications, 4.3%
Germany, 386, 4.25%
Germany
386 publications, 4.25%
Uganda, 359, 3.95%
Uganda
359 publications, 3.95%
China, 353, 3.89%
China
353 publications, 3.89%
France, 349, 3.84%
France
349 publications, 3.84%
Cameroon, 349, 3.84%
Cameroon
349 publications, 3.84%
Brazil, 328, 3.61%
Brazil
328 publications, 3.61%
Canada, 303, 3.34%
Canada
303 publications, 3.34%
Nigeria, 292, 3.21%
Nigeria
292 publications, 3.21%
Ghana, 289, 3.18%
Ghana
289 publications, 3.18%
India, 267, 2.94%
India
267 publications, 2.94%
Sweden, 252, 2.77%
Sweden
252 publications, 2.77%
Belgium, 227, 2.5%
Belgium
227 publications, 2.5%
Spain, 227, 2.5%
Spain
227 publications, 2.5%
Italy, 224, 2.47%
Italy
224 publications, 2.47%
Thailand, 199, 2.19%
Thailand
199 publications, 2.19%
Zimbabwe, 190, 2.09%
Zimbabwe
190 publications, 2.09%
Burkina Faso, 186, 2.05%
Burkina Faso
186 publications, 2.05%
Bangladesh, 153, 1.68%
Bangladesh
153 publications, 1.68%
Norway, 153, 1.68%
Norway
153 publications, 1.68%
Japan, 144, 1.59%
Japan
144 publications, 1.59%
Denmark, 141, 1.55%
Denmark
141 publications, 1.55%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1900 are ignored in the statistics.
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