Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Short name
LSTM
Country, city
United Kingdom, Liverpool
Publications
9 280
Citations
323 585
h-index
204
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool (1422 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (578 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1900

Total publications
9280
Total citations
323585
Citations per publication
34.87
Average publications per year
73.65
Average authors per publication
9.88
h-index
204
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, 33.08%
Infectious Diseases
3070 publications, 33.08%
Parasitology, 1827, 19.69%
Parasitology
1827 publications, 19.69%
General Medicine, 1797, 19.36%
General Medicine
1797 publications, 19.36%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1645, 17.73%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1645 publications, 17.73%
Multidisciplinary, 574, 6.19%
Multidisciplinary
574 publications, 6.19%
Microbiology (medical), 498, 5.37%
Microbiology (medical)
498 publications, 5.37%
Pharmacology (medical), 468, 5.04%
Pharmacology (medical)
468 publications, 5.04%
Health Policy, 429, 4.62%
Health Policy
429 publications, 4.62%
Immunology, 332, 3.58%
Immunology
332 publications, 3.58%
Molecular Biology, 328, 3.53%
Molecular Biology
328 publications, 3.53%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 319, 3.44%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
319 publications, 3.44%
Genetics, 308, 3.32%
Genetics
308 publications, 3.32%
Insect Science, 308, 3.32%
Insect Science
308 publications, 3.32%
Immunology and Allergy, 255, 2.75%
Immunology and Allergy
255 publications, 2.75%
Biochemistry, 244, 2.63%
Biochemistry
244 publications, 2.63%
Microbiology, 244, 2.63%
Microbiology
244 publications, 2.63%
Virology, 236, 2.54%
Virology
236 publications, 2.54%
Pharmacology, 235, 2.53%
Pharmacology
235 publications, 2.53%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 233, 2.51%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
233 publications, 2.51%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 231, 2.49%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
231 publications, 2.49%
General Veterinary, 207, 2.23%
General Veterinary
207 publications, 2.23%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 194, 2.09%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
194 publications, 2.09%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 192, 2.07%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
192 publications, 2.07%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 180, 1.94%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
180 publications, 1.94%
Epidemiology, 173, 1.86%
Epidemiology
173 publications, 1.86%
Animal Science and Zoology, 147, 1.58%
Animal Science and Zoology
147 publications, 1.58%
Toxicology, 147, 1.58%
Toxicology
147 publications, 1.58%
Health (social science), 147, 1.58%
Health (social science)
147 publications, 1.58%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 146, 1.57%
General Immunology and Microbiology
146 publications, 1.57%
Molecular Medicine, 106, 1.14%
Molecular Medicine
106 publications, 1.14%
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Journals

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Malaria Journal
381 publications, 4.11%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
342 publications, 3.69%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
305 publications, 3.29%
PLoS ONE
302 publications, 3.25%
Parasites and Vectors
238 publications, 2.56%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
236 publications, 2.54%
The Lancet
176 publications, 1.9%
Scientific Reports
143 publications, 1.54%
BMJ Open
139 publications, 1.5%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
120 publications, 1.29%
Wellcome Open Research
115 publications, 1.24%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
114 publications, 1.23%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
107 publications, 1.15%
BMJ Global Health
100 publications, 1.08%
Parasitology
93 publications, 1%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
91 publications, 0.98%
Toxicon
90 publications, 0.97%
BMC Public Health
90 publications, 0.97%
Trends in Parasitology
86 publications, 0.93%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
84 publications, 0.91%
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
84 publications, 0.91%
BMC Infectious Diseases
82 publications, 0.88%
Tropical Doctor
75 publications, 0.81%
BMC Health Services Research
70 publications, 0.75%
BMJ
68 publications, 0.73%
The Lancet Global Health
63 publications, 0.68%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
62 publications, 0.67%
Nature Communications
61 publications, 0.66%
Health Policy and Planning
58 publications, 0.63%
International Health
57 publications, 0.61%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
2023 publications, 21.8%
Elsevier
1730 publications, 18.64%
Wiley
1025 publications, 11.05%
Oxford University Press
943 publications, 10.16%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
756 publications, 8.15%
BMJ
469 publications, 5.05%
Taylor & Francis
367 publications, 3.95%
MDPI
235 publications, 2.53%
Cambridge University Press
194 publications, 2.09%
SAGE
170 publications, 1.83%
American Society for Microbiology
166 publications, 1.79%
Frontiers Media S.A.
105 publications, 1.13%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
91 publications, 0.98%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
88 publications, 0.95%
F1000 Research
58 publications, 0.63%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
52 publications, 0.56%
Microbiology Society
46 publications, 0.5%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
44 publications, 0.47%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
42 publications, 0.45%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
41 publications, 0.44%
The Royal Society
41 publications, 0.44%
Hindawi Limited
33 publications, 0.36%
American Thoracic Society
32 publications, 0.34%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
32 publications, 0.34%
American Medical Association (AMA)
27 publications, 0.29%
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
1422 publications, 15.32%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
1040 publications, 11.21%
University of Oxford
578 publications, 6.23%
Imperial College London
459 publications, 4.95%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
432 publications, 4.66%
University of Malawi
407 publications, 4.39%
University College London
334 publications, 3.6%
Royal Liverpool University Hospital
323 publications, 3.48%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
256 publications, 2.76%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
211 publications, 2.27%
University of Cape Town
207 publications, 2.23%
University of Glasgow
197 publications, 2.12%
University of Amsterdam
185 publications, 1.99%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
181 publications, 1.95%
Makerere University
178 publications, 1.92%
Johns Hopkins University
177 publications, 1.91%
University of the Witwatersrand
177 publications, 1.91%
University of Edinburgh
176 publications, 1.9%
Karolinska Institute
172 publications, 1.85%
Harvard University
172 publications, 1.85%
Stellenbosch University
170 publications, 1.83%
Ifakara Health Institute
162 publications, 1.75%
University of Melbourne
154 publications, 1.66%
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
153 publications, 1.65%
University of Warwick
148 publications, 1.59%
University of Manchester
148 publications, 1.59%
Lancaster University
147 publications, 1.58%
University of Cambridge
145 publications, 1.56%
University of California, San Francisco
145 publications, 1.56%
University of Yaoundé I
144 publications, 1.55%
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With foreign organizations

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Kenya Medical Research Institute
432 publications, 4.66%
University of Malawi
407 publications, 4.39%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
256 publications, 2.76%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
211 publications, 2.27%
University of Cape Town
207 publications, 2.23%
University of Amsterdam
185 publications, 1.99%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
181 publications, 1.95%
Makerere University
178 publications, 1.92%
Johns Hopkins University
177 publications, 1.91%
University of the Witwatersrand
177 publications, 1.91%
Karolinska Institute
172 publications, 1.85%
Harvard University
172 publications, 1.85%
Stellenbosch University
170 publications, 1.83%
Ifakara Health Institute
162 publications, 1.75%
University of Melbourne
154 publications, 1.66%
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
153 publications, 1.65%
University of California, San Francisco
145 publications, 1.56%
University of Yaoundé I
144 publications, 1.55%
University of Washington
136 publications, 1.47%
University of Basel
135 publications, 1.45%
Mahidol University
134 publications, 1.44%
University of Ghana
114 publications, 1.23%
National Institute for Medical Research
108 publications, 1.16%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
104 publications, 1.12%
University of Sydney
92 publications, 0.99%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
92 publications, 0.99%
Xi'an Jiaotong University
87 publications, 0.94%
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit
85 publications, 0.92%
University of Buea
84 publications, 0.91%
University of Queensland
82 publications, 0.88%
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With other countries

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USA, 1921, 20.7%
USA
1921 publications, 20.7%
Malawi, 1045, 11.26%
Malawi
1045 publications, 11.26%
Switzerland, 707, 7.62%
Switzerland
707 publications, 7.62%
South Africa, 654, 7.05%
South Africa
654 publications, 7.05%
Kenya, 643, 6.93%
Kenya
643 publications, 6.93%
Netherlands, 628, 6.77%
Netherlands
628 publications, 6.77%
Australia, 588, 6.34%
Australia
588 publications, 6.34%
Tanzania, 392, 4.22%
Tanzania
392 publications, 4.22%
Germany, 387, 4.17%
Germany
387 publications, 4.17%
Uganda, 359, 3.87%
Uganda
359 publications, 3.87%
China, 357, 3.85%
China
357 publications, 3.85%
Cameroon, 351, 3.78%
Cameroon
351 publications, 3.78%
France, 350, 3.77%
France
350 publications, 3.77%
Brazil, 329, 3.55%
Brazil
329 publications, 3.55%
Canada, 303, 3.27%
Canada
303 publications, 3.27%
Nigeria, 292, 3.15%
Nigeria
292 publications, 3.15%
Ghana, 290, 3.13%
Ghana
290 publications, 3.13%
India, 269, 2.9%
India
269 publications, 2.9%
Sweden, 253, 2.73%
Sweden
253 publications, 2.73%
Belgium, 229, 2.47%
Belgium
229 publications, 2.47%
Spain, 227, 2.45%
Spain
227 publications, 2.45%
Italy, 225, 2.42%
Italy
225 publications, 2.42%
Thailand, 200, 2.16%
Thailand
200 publications, 2.16%
Zimbabwe, 192, 2.07%
Zimbabwe
192 publications, 2.07%
Burkina Faso, 186, 2%
Burkina Faso
186 publications, 2%
Norway, 154, 1.66%
Norway
154 publications, 1.66%
Bangladesh, 153, 1.65%
Bangladesh
153 publications, 1.65%
Japan, 145, 1.56%
Japan
145 publications, 1.56%
Denmark, 142, 1.53%
Denmark
142 publications, 1.53%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1900 are ignored in the statistics.
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