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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Short name
LSTM
Country, city
United Kingdom, Liverpool
Publications
9 907
Citations
351 088
h-index
212
Top-3 journals
Malaria Journal
Malaria Journal (386 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (318 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool (1507 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (646 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1900

Total publications
9907
Total citations
351088
Citations per publication
35.44
Average publications per year
78.01
Average authors per publication
10.26
h-index
212
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, 30.99%
Infectious Diseases
3070 publications, 30.99%
Parasitology, 1827, 18.44%
Parasitology
1827 publications, 18.44%
General Medicine, 1806, 18.23%
General Medicine
1806 publications, 18.23%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1648, 16.63%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1648 publications, 16.63%
Multidisciplinary, 574, 5.79%
Multidisciplinary
574 publications, 5.79%
Microbiology (medical), 498, 5.03%
Microbiology (medical)
498 publications, 5.03%
Pharmacology (medical), 468, 4.72%
Pharmacology (medical)
468 publications, 4.72%
Health Policy, 432, 4.36%
Health Policy
432 publications, 4.36%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 374, 3.78%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
374 publications, 3.78%
Immunology, 332, 3.35%
Immunology
332 publications, 3.35%
Molecular Biology, 328, 3.31%
Molecular Biology
328 publications, 3.31%
Genetics, 308, 3.11%
Genetics
308 publications, 3.11%
Insect Science, 308, 3.11%
Insect Science
308 publications, 3.11%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 286, 2.89%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
286 publications, 2.89%
Immunology and Allergy, 255, 2.57%
Immunology and Allergy
255 publications, 2.57%
Biochemistry, 244, 2.46%
Biochemistry
244 publications, 2.46%
Microbiology, 244, 2.46%
Microbiology
244 publications, 2.46%
Virology, 236, 2.38%
Virology
236 publications, 2.38%
Pharmacology, 235, 2.37%
Pharmacology
235 publications, 2.37%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 231, 2.33%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
231 publications, 2.33%
General Veterinary, 208, 2.1%
General Veterinary
208 publications, 2.1%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 194, 1.96%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
194 publications, 1.96%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 193, 1.95%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
193 publications, 1.95%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 180, 1.82%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
180 publications, 1.82%
Epidemiology, 173, 1.75%
Epidemiology
173 publications, 1.75%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 151, 1.52%
General Immunology and Microbiology
151 publications, 1.52%
Animal Science and Zoology, 147, 1.48%
Animal Science and Zoology
147 publications, 1.48%
Toxicology, 147, 1.48%
Toxicology
147 publications, 1.48%
Health (social science), 147, 1.48%
Health (social science)
147 publications, 1.48%
Molecular Medicine, 106, 1.07%
Molecular Medicine
106 publications, 1.07%
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Journals

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Malaria Journal
386 publications, 3.9%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
342 publications, 3.45%
PLoS ONE
318 publications, 3.21%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
311 publications, 3.14%
Parasites and Vectors
246 publications, 2.48%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
245 publications, 2.47%
The Lancet
185 publications, 1.87%
Wellcome Open Research
173 publications, 1.75%
Scientific Reports
155 publications, 1.56%
BMJ Open
149 publications, 1.5%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
121 publications, 1.22%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
116 publications, 1.17%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
111 publications, 1.12%
BMJ Global Health
109 publications, 1.1%
Parasitology
105 publications, 1.06%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
94 publications, 0.95%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
93 publications, 0.94%
BMC Public Health
93 publications, 0.94%
Toxicon
90 publications, 0.91%
Trends in Parasitology
90 publications, 0.91%
BMC Infectious Diseases
85 publications, 0.86%
Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
84 publications, 0.85%
The Lancet Global Health
75 publications, 0.76%
Tropical Doctor
75 publications, 0.76%
BMC Health Services Research
73 publications, 0.74%
BMJ
73 publications, 0.74%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
67 publications, 0.68%
Nature Communications
66 publications, 0.67%
PLOS Global Public Health
64 publications, 0.65%
Health Policy and Planning
60 publications, 0.61%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
2115 publications, 21.35%
Elsevier
1910 publications, 19.28%
Wiley
1059 publications, 10.69%
Oxford University Press
973 publications, 9.82%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
798 publications, 8.05%
BMJ
507 publications, 5.12%
Taylor & Francis
282 publications, 2.85%
MDPI
247 publications, 2.49%
F1000 Research
223 publications, 2.25%
Cambridge University Press
209 publications, 2.11%
SAGE
173 publications, 1.75%
American Society for Microbiology
169 publications, 1.71%
Frontiers Media S.A.
116 publications, 1.17%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
95 publications, 0.96%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
94 publications, 0.95%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
73 publications, 0.74%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
53 publications, 0.53%
Microbiology Society
53 publications, 0.53%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
47 publications, 0.47%
The Royal Society
43 publications, 0.43%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
41 publications, 0.41%
American Thoracic Society
34 publications, 0.34%
Hindawi Limited
32 publications, 0.32%
American Medical Association (AMA)
31 publications, 0.31%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
31 publications, 0.31%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
24 publications, 0.24%
British Veterinary Association
24 publications, 0.24%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
22 publications, 0.22%
Mary Ann Liebert
21 publications, 0.21%
Massachusetts Medical Society
21 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

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University of Liverpool
1507 publications, 15.21%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
1127 publications, 11.38%
University of Oxford
646 publications, 6.52%
Imperial College London
504 publications, 5.09%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
498 publications, 5.03%
University of Malawi
425 publications, 4.29%
University College London
387 publications, 3.91%
Royal Liverpool University Hospital
374 publications, 3.78%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
274 publications, 2.77%
University of Cape Town
239 publications, 2.41%
University of Glasgow
219 publications, 2.21%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
216 publications, 2.18%
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
206 publications, 2.08%
University of the Witwatersrand
203 publications, 2.05%
Makerere University
201 publications, 2.03%
Karolinska Institute
196 publications, 1.98%
Harvard University
196 publications, 1.98%
Johns Hopkins University
195 publications, 1.97%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
191 publications, 1.93%
Stellenbosch University
187 publications, 1.89%
University of Amsterdam
187 publications, 1.89%
University of Melbourne
173 publications, 1.75%
University of Edinburgh
172 publications, 1.74%
University of Cambridge
170 publications, 1.72%
Ifakara Health Institute
169 publications, 1.71%
Lancaster University
163 publications, 1.65%
University of Yaoundé I
159 publications, 1.6%
University of California, San Francisco
158 publications, 1.59%
University of Manchester
157 publications, 1.58%
Wellcome Sanger Institute
155 publications, 1.56%
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With foreign organizations

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Kenya Medical Research Institute
498 publications, 5.03%
University of Malawi
425 publications, 4.29%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
274 publications, 2.77%
University of Cape Town
239 publications, 2.41%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
216 publications, 2.18%
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
206 publications, 2.08%
University of the Witwatersrand
203 publications, 2.05%
Makerere University
201 publications, 2.03%
Karolinska Institute
196 publications, 1.98%
Harvard University
196 publications, 1.98%
Johns Hopkins University
195 publications, 1.97%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
191 publications, 1.93%
Stellenbosch University
187 publications, 1.89%
University of Amsterdam
187 publications, 1.89%
University of Melbourne
173 publications, 1.75%
Ifakara Health Institute
169 publications, 1.71%
University of Yaoundé I
159 publications, 1.6%
University of California, San Francisco
158 publications, 1.59%
Mahidol University
149 publications, 1.5%
University of Washington
145 publications, 1.46%
University of Basel
144 publications, 1.45%
University of Ghana
123 publications, 1.24%
National Institute for Medical Research
121 publications, 1.22%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
109 publications, 1.1%
Xi'an Jiaotong University
104 publications, 1.05%
University of Sydney
101 publications, 1.02%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
99 publications, 1%
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit
90 publications, 0.91%
University of Buea
89 publications, 0.9%
University of Queensland
87 publications, 0.88%
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With other countries

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USA, 1954, 19.72%
USA
1954 publications, 19.72%
Malawi, 1058, 10.68%
Malawi
1058 publications, 10.68%
Switzerland, 716, 7.23%
Switzerland
716 publications, 7.23%
South Africa, 673, 6.79%
South Africa
673 publications, 6.79%
Kenya, 661, 6.67%
Kenya
661 publications, 6.67%
Netherlands, 635, 6.41%
Netherlands
635 publications, 6.41%
Australia, 592, 5.98%
Australia
592 publications, 5.98%
Tanzania, 396, 4%
Tanzania
396 publications, 4%
Germany, 390, 3.94%
Germany
390 publications, 3.94%
China, 376, 3.8%
China
376 publications, 3.8%
Uganda, 368, 3.71%
Uganda
368 publications, 3.71%
France, 355, 3.58%
France
355 publications, 3.58%
Cameroon, 353, 3.56%
Cameroon
353 publications, 3.56%
Brazil, 331, 3.34%
Brazil
331 publications, 3.34%
Canada, 308, 3.11%
Canada
308 publications, 3.11%
Ghana, 295, 2.98%
Ghana
295 publications, 2.98%
Nigeria, 295, 2.98%
Nigeria
295 publications, 2.98%
India, 274, 2.77%
India
274 publications, 2.77%
Sweden, 258, 2.6%
Sweden
258 publications, 2.6%
Belgium, 231, 2.33%
Belgium
231 publications, 2.33%
Spain, 228, 2.3%
Spain
228 publications, 2.3%
Italy, 227, 2.29%
Italy
227 publications, 2.29%
Thailand, 203, 2.05%
Thailand
203 publications, 2.05%
Zimbabwe, 198, 2%
Zimbabwe
198 publications, 2%
Burkina Faso, 187, 1.89%
Burkina Faso
187 publications, 1.89%
Norway, 155, 1.56%
Norway
155 publications, 1.56%
Bangladesh, 154, 1.55%
Bangladesh
154 publications, 1.55%
Japan, 146, 1.47%
Japan
146 publications, 1.47%
Denmark, 143, 1.44%
Denmark
143 publications, 1.44%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1900 are ignored in the statistics.
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