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Short name

Country, city

Cameroon, Buea

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Publications

3 735

Citations

54 398

h-index

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (91 publications)

Scientific Reports (53 publications)

BMC Research Notes (48 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Yaoundé I (893 publications)

University of Dschang (457 publications)

University of Douala (440 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (89 publications)

University of California, Los Angeles (77 publications)

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (75 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1995

Total publications

3735

Total citations

54398

Citations per publication

14.56

Average publications per year

116.72

Average authors per publication

8.33

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

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 451, 12.07% General Medicine 451 publications, 12.07%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 388, 10.39% Infectious Diseases 388 publications, 10.39%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 211, 5.65% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 211 publications, 5.65%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 194, 5.19% Multidisciplinary 194 publications, 5.19%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 174, 4.66% Parasitology 174 publications, 4.66%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 129, 3.45% General Physics and Astronomy 129 publications, 3.45%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 112, 3% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 112 publications, 3%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 110, 2.95% Applied Mathematics 110 publications, 2.95%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 107, 2.86% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 107 publications, 2.86%
Surgery	Surgery, 101, 2.7% Surgery 101 publications, 2.7%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 92, 2.46% Plant Science 92 publications, 2.46%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 83, 2.22% General Environmental Science 83 publications, 2.22%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 82, 2.2% Pharmacology 82 publications, 2.2%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 76, 2.03% Condensed Matter Physics 76 publications, 2.03%
Ecology	Ecology, 76, 2.03% Ecology 76 publications, 2.03%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 74, 1.98% Agronomy and Crop Science 74 publications, 1.98%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 72, 1.93% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 72 publications, 1.93%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 71, 1.9% Drug Discovery 71 publications, 1.9%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 71, 1.9% Microbiology (medical) 71 publications, 1.9%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 70, 1.87% General Chemistry 70 publications, 1.87%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 68, 1.82% Geography, Planning and Development 68 publications, 1.82%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 67, 1.79% Biochemistry 67 publications, 1.79%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 66, 1.77% General Materials Science 66 publications, 1.77%
Geology	Geology, 66, 1.77% Geology 66 publications, 1.77%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 65, 1.74% Molecular Biology 65 publications, 1.74%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 64, 1.71% Organic Chemistry 64 publications, 1.71%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 60, 1.61% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 60 publications, 1.61%
Complementary and alternative medicine	Complementary and alternative medicine, 59, 1.58% Complementary and alternative medicine 59 publications, 1.58%
Immunology	Immunology, 59, 1.58% Immunology 59 publications, 1.58%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 58, 1.55% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 58 publications, 1.55%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 91, 2.44% PLoS ONE 91 publications, 2.44%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 53, 1.42% Scientific Reports 53 publications, 1.42%
BMC Research Notes	BMC Research Notes, 48, 1.29% BMC Research Notes 48 publications, 1.29%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 47, 1.26% Heliyon 47 publications, 1.26%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 43, 1.15% Malaria Journal 43 publications, 1.15%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 43, 1.15% Parasites and Vectors 43 publications, 1.15%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 43, 1.15% BMC Infectious Diseases 43 publications, 1.15%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 40, 1.07% BMC Public Health 40 publications, 1.07%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 38, 1.02% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 38 publications, 1.02%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 30, 0.8% SSRN Electronic Journal 30 publications, 0.8%
Journal of African Earth Sciences	Journal of African Earth Sciences, 29, 0.78% Journal of African Earth Sciences 29 publications, 0.78%
Chaos, Solitons and Fractals	Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 27, 0.72% Chaos, Solitons and Fractals 27 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27, 0.72% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 27 publications, 0.72%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 24, 0.64% Scientific African 24 publications, 0.64%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences	Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 22, 0.59% Arabian Journal of Geosciences 22 publications, 0.59%
Pathogens	Pathogens, 21, 0.56% Pathogens 21 publications, 0.56%
Molecules	Molecules, 19, 0.51% Molecules 19 publications, 0.51%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 19, 0.51% RSC Advances 19 publications, 0.51%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 18, 0.48% BMJ Open 18 publications, 0.48%
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine	BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 18, 0.48% BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 18 publications, 0.48%
Physica Scripta	Physica Scripta, 18, 0.48% Physica Scripta 18 publications, 0.48%
Chaos	Chaos, 16, 0.43% Chaos 16 publications, 0.43%
Phytochemistry Letters	Phytochemistry Letters, 16, 0.43% Phytochemistry Letters 16 publications, 0.43%
European Physical Journal Plus	European Physical Journal Plus, 16, 0.43% European Physical Journal Plus 16 publications, 0.43%
PLOS Global Public Health	PLOS Global Public Health, 16, 0.43% PLOS Global Public Health 16 publications, 0.43%
Natural Product Research	Natural Product Research, 15, 0.4% Natural Product Research 15 publications, 0.4%
BioMed Research International	BioMed Research International, 15, 0.4% BioMed Research International 15 publications, 0.4%
Infectious Diseases of Poverty	Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 14, 0.37% Infectious Diseases of Poverty 14 publications, 0.37%
World Journal of Emergency Surgery	World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 14, 0.37% World Journal of Emergency Surgery 14 publications, 0.37%
Physical Review E	Physical Review E, 13, 0.35% Physical Review E 13 publications, 0.35%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1038, 27.79% Springer Nature 1038 publications, 27.79%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 826, 22.12% Elsevier 826 publications, 22.12%
Wiley	Wiley, 242, 6.48% Wiley 242 publications, 6.48%
MDPI	MDPI, 185, 4.95% MDPI 185 publications, 4.95%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 153, 4.1% Hindawi Limited 153 publications, 4.1%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 151, 4.04% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 151 publications, 4.04%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 141, 3.78% Taylor & Francis 141 publications, 3.78%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 93, 2.49% Oxford University Press 93 publications, 2.49%
SAGE	SAGE, 92, 2.46% SAGE 92 publications, 2.46%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 86, 2.3% Academic Journals 86 publications, 2.3%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 75, 2.01% Frontiers Media S.A. 75 publications, 2.01%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 42, 1.12% IOP Publishing 42 publications, 1.12%
BMJ	BMJ, 34, 0.91% BMJ 34 publications, 0.91%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 33, 0.88% AIP Publishing 33 publications, 0.88%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 29, 0.78% Cambridge University Press 29 publications, 0.78%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 29, 0.78% Walter de Gruyter 29 publications, 0.78%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 29, 0.78% Social Science Electronic Publishing 29 publications, 0.78%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 26, 0.7% World Scientific 26 publications, 0.7%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 24, 0.64% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 24 publications, 0.64%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 23, 0.62% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 23 publications, 0.62%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 20, 0.54% American Physical Society (APS) 20 publications, 0.54%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 19, 0.51% AOSIS 19 publications, 0.51%
Emerald	Emerald, 16, 0.43% Emerald 16 publications, 0.43%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 13, 0.35% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 13 publications, 0.35%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 12, 0.32% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 12 publications, 0.32%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 11, 0.29% American Society for Microbiology 11 publications, 0.29%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 11, 0.29% F1000 Research 11 publications, 0.29%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 10, 0.27% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 10 publications, 0.27%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 9, 0.24% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 9 publications, 0.24%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 8, 0.21% Optica Publishing Group 8 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

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University of Yaoundé I	University of Yaoundé I, 893, 23.91% University of Yaoundé I 893 publications, 23.91%
University of Dschang	University of Dschang, 457, 12.24% University of Dschang 457 publications, 12.24%
University of Douala	University of Douala, 440, 11.78% University of Douala 440 publications, 11.78%
University of Bamenda	University of Bamenda, 339, 9.08% University of Bamenda 339 publications, 9.08%
University of Ngaoundéré	University of Ngaoundéré, 163, 4.36% University of Ngaoundéré 163 publications, 4.36%
University of Maroua	University of Maroua, 106, 2.84% University of Maroua 106 publications, 2.84%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 89, 2.38% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 89 publications, 2.38%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 77, 2.06% University of California, Los Angeles 77 publications, 2.06%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg	Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, 75, 2.01% Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg 75 publications, 2.01%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 67, 1.79% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 67 publications, 1.79%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 67, 1.79% University of Cape Town 67 publications, 1.79%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 65, 1.74% University of Oxford 65 publications, 1.74%
University Hospital Bonn	University Hospital Bonn, 52, 1.39% University Hospital Bonn 52 publications, 1.39%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 50, 1.34% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 50 publications, 1.34%
University of Fort Hare	University of Fort Hare, 49, 1.31% University of Fort Hare 49 publications, 1.31%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 49, 1.31% University of Ibadan 49 publications, 1.31%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 48, 1.29% University of Ghana 48 publications, 1.29%
German Center for Infection Research	German Center for Infection Research, 48, 1.29% German Center for Infection Research 48 publications, 1.29%
University of Rome Tor Vergata	University of Rome Tor Vergata, 47, 1.26% University of Rome Tor Vergata 47 publications, 1.26%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 41, 1.1% Harvard University 41 publications, 1.1%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 39, 1.04% University of Tübingen 39 publications, 1.04%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 39, 1.04% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 39 publications, 1.04%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 38, 1.02% Stellenbosch University 38 publications, 1.02%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 38, 1.02% Vrije Universiteit Brussel 38 publications, 1.02%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 37, 0.99% University of Calabar 37 publications, 0.99%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 34, 0.91% University of California, San Francisco 34 publications, 0.91%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 33, 0.88% Addis Ababa University 33 publications, 0.88%
Lodz University of Technology	Lodz University of Technology, 33, 0.88% Lodz University of Technology 33 publications, 0.88%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 32, 0.86% University of KwaZulu-Natal 32 publications, 0.86%
Université Catholique de Louvain	Université Catholique de Louvain, 31, 0.83% Université Catholique de Louvain 31 publications, 0.83%
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With foreign organizations

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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 89, 2.38% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 89 publications, 2.38%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 77, 2.06% University of California, Los Angeles 77 publications, 2.06%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg	Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, 75, 2.01% Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg 75 publications, 2.01%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 67, 1.79% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 67 publications, 1.79%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 67, 1.79% University of Cape Town 67 publications, 1.79%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 65, 1.74% University of Oxford 65 publications, 1.74%
University Hospital Bonn	University Hospital Bonn, 52, 1.39% University Hospital Bonn 52 publications, 1.39%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 50, 1.34% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 50 publications, 1.34%
University of Fort Hare	University of Fort Hare, 49, 1.31% University of Fort Hare 49 publications, 1.31%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 49, 1.31% University of Ibadan 49 publications, 1.31%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 48, 1.29% University of Ghana 48 publications, 1.29%
German Center for Infection Research	German Center for Infection Research, 48, 1.29% German Center for Infection Research 48 publications, 1.29%
University of Rome Tor Vergata	University of Rome Tor Vergata, 47, 1.26% University of Rome Tor Vergata 47 publications, 1.26%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 41, 1.1% Harvard University 41 publications, 1.1%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 39, 1.04% University of Tübingen 39 publications, 1.04%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 39, 1.04% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 39 publications, 1.04%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 38, 1.02% Stellenbosch University 38 publications, 1.02%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel	Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 38, 1.02% Vrije Universiteit Brussel 38 publications, 1.02%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 37, 0.99% University of Calabar 37 publications, 0.99%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 34, 0.91% University of California, San Francisco 34 publications, 0.91%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 33, 0.88% Addis Ababa University 33 publications, 0.88%
Lodz University of Technology	Lodz University of Technology, 33, 0.88% Lodz University of Technology 33 publications, 0.88%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 32, 0.86% University of KwaZulu-Natal 32 publications, 0.86%
Université Catholique de Louvain	Université Catholique de Louvain, 31, 0.83% Université Catholique de Louvain 31 publications, 0.83%
University College London	University College London, 31, 0.83% University College London 31 publications, 0.83%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 31, 0.83% University of Edinburgh 31 publications, 0.83%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 31, 0.83% University of Johannesburg 31 publications, 0.83%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 31, 0.83% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 31 publications, 0.83%
University of Liège	University of Liège, 30, 0.8% University of Liège 30 publications, 0.8%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 30, 0.8% University of Cambridge 30 publications, 0.8%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 499, 13.36% USA 499 publications, 13.36%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 356, 9.53% United Kingdom 356 publications, 9.53%
Germany	Germany, 319, 8.54% Germany 319 publications, 8.54%
South Africa	South Africa, 272, 7.28% South Africa 272 publications, 7.28%
France	France, 206, 5.52% France 206 publications, 5.52%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 189, 5.06% Nigeria 189 publications, 5.06%
Belgium	Belgium, 148, 3.96% Belgium 148 publications, 3.96%
India	India, 128, 3.43% India 128 publications, 3.43%
China	China, 126, 3.37% China 126 publications, 3.37%
Italy	Italy, 119, 3.19% Italy 119 publications, 3.19%
Canada	Canada, 111, 2.97% Canada 111 publications, 2.97%
Kenya	Kenya, 92, 2.46% Kenya 92 publications, 2.46%
Japan	Japan, 92, 2.46% Japan 92 publications, 2.46%
Ghana	Ghana, 89, 2.38% Ghana 89 publications, 2.38%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 82, 2.2% Switzerland 82 publications, 2.2%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 72, 1.93% Ethiopia 72 publications, 1.93%
Australia	Australia, 69, 1.85% Australia 69 publications, 1.85%
Brazil	Brazil, 69, 1.85% Brazil 69 publications, 1.85%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 52, 1.39% Netherlands 52 publications, 1.39%
Uganda	Uganda, 48, 1.29% Uganda 48 publications, 1.29%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 47, 1.26% Czech Republic 47 publications, 1.26%
Spain	Spain, 46, 1.23% Spain 46 publications, 1.23%
Poland	Poland, 46, 1.23% Poland 46 publications, 1.23%
Sweden	Sweden, 46, 1.23% Sweden 46 publications, 1.23%
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Democratic Republic of the Congo, 43, 1.15% Democratic Republic of the Congo 43 publications, 1.15%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 43, 1.15% Tanzania 43 publications, 1.15%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 42, 1.12% Malaysia 42 publications, 1.12%
Thailand	Thailand, 39, 1.04% Thailand 39 publications, 1.04%
Botswana	Botswana, 38, 1.02% Botswana 38 publications, 1.02%
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