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University of Buea
Short name
UB
Country, city
Cameroon, Buea
Publications
3 334
Citations
47 673
h-index
80
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (87 publications)
BMC Research Notes
BMC Research Notes (47 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (46 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Yaoundé I
University of Yaoundé I (793 publications)
University of Dschang
University of Dschang (393 publications)
University of Douala
University of Douala (374 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1995

Total publications
3334
Total citations
47673
Citations per publication
14.3
Average publications per year
107.55
Average authors per publication
8.22
h-index
80
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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General Medicine, 448, 13.44%
General Medicine
448 publications, 13.44%
Infectious Diseases, 388, 11.64%
Infectious Diseases
388 publications, 11.64%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 211, 6.33%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
211 publications, 6.33%
Multidisciplinary, 194, 5.82%
Multidisciplinary
194 publications, 5.82%
Parasitology, 174, 5.22%
Parasitology
174 publications, 5.22%
General Physics and Astronomy, 129, 3.87%
General Physics and Astronomy
129 publications, 3.87%
Applied Mathematics, 110, 3.3%
Applied Mathematics
110 publications, 3.3%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 109, 3.27%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
109 publications, 3.27%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 104, 3.12%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
104 publications, 3.12%
Surgery, 100, 3%
Surgery
100 publications, 3%
Plant Science, 91, 2.73%
Plant Science
91 publications, 2.73%
Pharmacology, 82, 2.46%
Pharmacology
82 publications, 2.46%
General Environmental Science, 82, 2.46%
General Environmental Science
82 publications, 2.46%
Condensed Matter Physics, 76, 2.28%
Condensed Matter Physics
76 publications, 2.28%
Ecology, 75, 2.25%
Ecology
75 publications, 2.25%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 74, 2.22%
Agronomy and Crop Science
74 publications, 2.22%
Drug Discovery, 71, 2.13%
Drug Discovery
71 publications, 2.13%
Microbiology (medical), 71, 2.13%
Microbiology (medical)
71 publications, 2.13%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 71, 2.13%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
71 publications, 2.13%
General Chemistry, 70, 2.1%
General Chemistry
70 publications, 2.1%
Geography, Planning and Development, 68, 2.04%
Geography, Planning and Development
68 publications, 2.04%
Biochemistry, 67, 2.01%
Biochemistry
67 publications, 2.01%
General Materials Science, 66, 1.98%
General Materials Science
66 publications, 1.98%
Geology, 66, 1.98%
Geology
66 publications, 1.98%
Molecular Biology, 65, 1.95%
Molecular Biology
65 publications, 1.95%
Organic Chemistry, 64, 1.92%
Organic Chemistry
64 publications, 1.92%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 60, 1.8%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
60 publications, 1.8%
Complementary and alternative medicine, 59, 1.77%
Complementary and alternative medicine
59 publications, 1.77%
Immunology, 59, 1.77%
Immunology
59 publications, 1.77%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 58, 1.74%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
58 publications, 1.74%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
87 publications, 2.61%
BMC Research Notes
47 publications, 1.41%
Scientific Reports
46 publications, 1.38%
Malaria Journal
43 publications, 1.29%
Parasites and Vectors
42 publications, 1.26%
BMC Infectious Diseases
39 publications, 1.17%
Heliyon
38 publications, 1.14%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
38 publications, 1.14%
BMC Public Health
37 publications, 1.11%
SSRN Electronic Journal
29 publications, 0.87%
Journal of African Earth Sciences
25 publications, 0.75%
Chaos, Solitons and Fractals
22 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology
22 publications, 0.66%
Scientific African
22 publications, 0.66%
Pathogens
19 publications, 0.57%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences
19 publications, 0.57%
Molecules
18 publications, 0.54%
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
18 publications, 0.54%
RSC Advances
17 publications, 0.51%
BMJ Open
17 publications, 0.51%
Physica Scripta
16 publications, 0.48%
Chaos
15 publications, 0.45%
Natural Product Research
15 publications, 0.45%
BioMed Research International
15 publications, 0.45%
European Physical Journal Plus
15 publications, 0.45%
PLOS Global Public Health
15 publications, 0.45%
Infectious Diseases of Poverty
13 publications, 0.39%
World Journal of Emergency Surgery
13 publications, 0.39%
Physical Review E
13 publications, 0.39%
African Journal of Agricultural Research
13 publications, 0.39%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
945 publications, 28.34%
Elsevier
655 publications, 19.65%
Wiley
213 publications, 6.39%
MDPI
175 publications, 5.25%
Hindawi Limited
153 publications, 4.59%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
146 publications, 4.38%
Taylor & Francis
143 publications, 4.29%
SAGE
88 publications, 2.64%
Academic Journals
86 publications, 2.58%
Oxford University Press
82 publications, 2.46%
Frontiers Media S.A.
66 publications, 1.98%
IOP Publishing
38 publications, 1.14%
BMJ
31 publications, 0.93%
AIP Publishing
30 publications, 0.9%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
29 publications, 0.87%
Cambridge University Press
27 publications, 0.81%
Walter de Gruyter
26 publications, 0.78%
World Scientific
25 publications, 0.75%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
21 publications, 0.63%
American Physical Society (APS)
19 publications, 0.57%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
17 publications, 0.51%
AOSIS
17 publications, 0.51%
Emerald
12 publications, 0.36%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
12 publications, 0.36%
American Society for Microbiology
10 publications, 0.3%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
10 publications, 0.3%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
9 publications, 0.27%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
9 publications, 0.27%
Optica Publishing Group
8 publications, 0.24%
Inderscience Publishers
8 publications, 0.24%
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With other organizations

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University of Yaoundé I
793 publications, 23.79%
University of Dschang
393 publications, 11.79%
University of Douala
374 publications, 11.22%
University of Bamenda
279 publications, 8.37%
University of Ngaoundéré
143 publications, 4.29%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
84 publications, 2.52%
University of Maroua
84 publications, 2.52%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
68 publications, 2.04%
University of California, Los Angeles
67 publications, 2.01%
University of Cape Town
64 publications, 1.92%
University of Oxford
59 publications, 1.77%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
58 publications, 1.74%
University of Fort Hare
49 publications, 1.47%
University Hospital Bonn
48 publications, 1.44%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
42 publications, 1.26%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
41 publications, 1.23%
University of Ibadan
40 publications, 1.2%
Harvard University
39 publications, 1.17%
German Center for Infection Research
38 publications, 1.14%
University of Ghana
37 publications, 1.11%
University of Calabar
34 publications, 1.02%
University of California, San Francisco
33 publications, 0.99%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
33 publications, 0.99%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
31 publications, 0.93%
University of Edinburgh
30 publications, 0.9%
Lodz University of Technology
30 publications, 0.9%
University of Tübingen
29 publications, 0.87%
Stellenbosch University
29 publications, 0.87%
Université Catholique de Louvain
28 publications, 0.84%
University of Liverpool
28 publications, 0.84%
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With foreign organizations

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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
84 publications, 2.52%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
68 publications, 2.04%
University of California, Los Angeles
67 publications, 2.01%
University of Cape Town
64 publications, 1.92%
University of Oxford
59 publications, 1.77%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
58 publications, 1.74%
University of Fort Hare
49 publications, 1.47%
University Hospital Bonn
48 publications, 1.44%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
42 publications, 1.26%
University of Rome Tor Vergata
41 publications, 1.23%
University of Ibadan
40 publications, 1.2%
Harvard University
39 publications, 1.17%
German Center for Infection Research
38 publications, 1.14%
University of Ghana
37 publications, 1.11%
University of Calabar
34 publications, 1.02%
University of California, San Francisco
33 publications, 0.99%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
33 publications, 0.99%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
31 publications, 0.93%
University of Edinburgh
30 publications, 0.9%
Lodz University of Technology
30 publications, 0.9%
University of Tübingen
29 publications, 0.87%
Stellenbosch University
29 publications, 0.87%
Université Catholique de Louvain
28 publications, 0.84%
University of Liverpool
28 publications, 0.84%
Chennai Institute of Technology
28 publications, 0.84%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
27 publications, 0.81%
Addis Ababa University
27 publications, 0.81%
University of Liège
26 publications, 0.78%
University of Pretoria
26 publications, 0.78%
University of São Paulo
26 publications, 0.78%
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With other countries

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USA, 483, 14.49%
USA
483 publications, 14.49%
United Kingdom, 348, 10.44%
United Kingdom
348 publications, 10.44%
Germany, 312, 9.36%
Germany
312 publications, 9.36%
South Africa, 262, 7.86%
South Africa
262 publications, 7.86%
France, 205, 6.15%
France
205 publications, 6.15%
Nigeria, 179, 5.37%
Nigeria
179 publications, 5.37%
Belgium, 140, 4.2%
Belgium
140 publications, 4.2%
China, 123, 3.69%
China
123 publications, 3.69%
India, 122, 3.66%
India
122 publications, 3.66%
Italy, 114, 3.42%
Italy
114 publications, 3.42%
Canada, 109, 3.27%
Canada
109 publications, 3.27%
Japan, 91, 2.73%
Japan
91 publications, 2.73%
Ghana, 88, 2.64%
Ghana
88 publications, 2.64%
Kenya, 86, 2.58%
Kenya
86 publications, 2.58%
Switzerland, 80, 2.4%
Switzerland
80 publications, 2.4%
Ethiopia, 70, 2.1%
Ethiopia
70 publications, 2.1%
Brazil, 67, 2.01%
Brazil
67 publications, 2.01%
Australia, 65, 1.95%
Australia
65 publications, 1.95%
Netherlands, 51, 1.53%
Netherlands
51 publications, 1.53%
Czech Republic, 46, 1.38%
Czech Republic
46 publications, 1.38%
Spain, 44, 1.32%
Spain
44 publications, 1.32%
Uganda, 44, 1.32%
Uganda
44 publications, 1.32%
Sweden, 44, 1.32%
Sweden
44 publications, 1.32%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 43, 1.29%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
43 publications, 1.29%
Poland, 42, 1.26%
Poland
42 publications, 1.26%
Tanzania, 41, 1.23%
Tanzania
41 publications, 1.23%
Malaysia, 39, 1.17%
Malaysia
39 publications, 1.17%
Thailand, 38, 1.14%
Thailand
38 publications, 1.14%
Botswana, 37, 1.11%
Botswana
37 publications, 1.11%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1995 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.