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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Kenya

Short name

CDC Kenya

Country, city

Kenya, Nairobi

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Organization website

Publications

631

Citations

27 764

h-index

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (79 publications)

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (35 publications)

Clinical Infectious Diseases (35 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (359 publications)

Kenya Medical Research Institute (314 publications)

University of Nairobi (68 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (359 publications)

Emory University (65 publications)

University of Maryland, Baltimore (58 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Ndegwa Linus

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PhD in Health sciences

12 publications, 105 citations, 3 reviews

h-index: 6

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2001

Total publications

631

Total citations

27764

Citations per publication

Average publications per year

25.24

Average authors per publication

16.44

h-index

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 280, 44.37% Infectious Diseases 280 publications, 44.37%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 141, 22.35% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 141 publications, 22.35%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 84, 13.31% Multidisciplinary 84 publications, 13.31%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 75, 11.89% General Medicine 75 publications, 11.89%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 69, 10.94% Microbiology (medical) 69 publications, 10.94%
Virology	Virology, 62, 9.83% Virology 62 publications, 9.83%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 41, 6.5% Parasitology 41 publications, 6.5%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 36, 5.71% Pharmacology (medical) 36 publications, 5.71%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 35, 5.55% Epidemiology 35 publications, 5.55%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 32, 5.07% Immunology and Allergy 32 publications, 5.07%
Immunology	Immunology, 22, 3.49% Immunology 22 publications, 3.49%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 21, 3.33% Health Policy 21 publications, 3.33%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 20, 3.17% General Immunology and Microbiology 20 publications, 3.17%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 20, 3.17% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 20 publications, 3.17%
Social Psychology	Social Psychology, 20, 3.17% Social Psychology 20 publications, 3.17%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 17, 2.69% Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 17 publications, 2.69%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 17, 2.69% General Veterinary 17 publications, 2.69%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 15, 2.38% Molecular Medicine 15 publications, 2.38%
Dermatology	Dermatology, 15, 2.38% Dermatology 15 publications, 2.38%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 15, 2.38% Health (social science) 15 publications, 2.38%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 14, 2.22% Psychiatry and Mental health 14 publications, 2.22%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 10, 1.58% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 10 publications, 1.58%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 10, 1.58% Medicine (miscellaneous) 10 publications, 1.58%
Developmental and Educational Psychology	Developmental and Educational Psychology, 10, 1.58% Developmental and Educational Psychology 10 publications, 1.58%
Health Informatics	Health Informatics, 10, 1.58% Health Informatics 10 publications, 1.58%
Oncology	Oncology, 9, 1.43% Oncology 9 publications, 1.43%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 9, 1.43% Microbiology 9 publications, 1.43%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 9, 1.43% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 9 publications, 1.43%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 6, 0.95% Obstetrics and Gynecology 6 publications, 0.95%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 5, 0.79% Pharmacology 5 publications, 0.79%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 79, 12.52% PLoS ONE 79 publications, 12.52%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 35, 5.55% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 35 publications, 5.55%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 35, 5.55% Clinical Infectious Diseases 35 publications, 5.55%
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 23, 3.65% Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 23 publications, 3.65%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 23, 3.65% Journal of Infectious Diseases 23 publications, 3.65%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 21, 3.33% BMC Infectious Diseases 21 publications, 3.33%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 20, 3.17% BMC Public Health 20 publications, 3.17%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 17, 2.69% Vaccine 17 publications, 2.69%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 14, 2.22% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 14 publications, 2.22%
Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses	Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 13, 2.06% Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses 13 publications, 2.06%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 13, 2.06% The Lancet 13 publications, 2.06%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 9, 1.43% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 9 publications, 1.43%
Child Abuse and Neglect	Child Abuse and Neglect, 9, 1.43% Child Abuse and Neglect 9 publications, 1.43%
AIDS and Behavior	AIDS and Behavior, 9, 1.43% AIDS and Behavior 9 publications, 1.43%
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV	AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 9, 1.43% AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV 9 publications, 1.43%
Journal of Clinical Microbiology	Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 8, 1.27% Journal of Clinical Microbiology 8 publications, 1.27%
PLoS Medicine	PLoS Medicine, 8, 1.27% PLoS Medicine 8 publications, 1.27%
PLOS Global Public Health	PLOS Global Public Health, 8, 1.27% PLOS Global Public Health 8 publications, 1.27%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 7, 1.11% Scientific Reports 7 publications, 1.11%
Epidemiology and Infection	Epidemiology and Infection, 6, 0.95% Epidemiology and Infection 6 publications, 0.95%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases	Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 6, 0.95% Open Forum Infectious Diseases 6 publications, 0.95%
International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 6, 0.95% International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 6 publications, 0.95%
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses	AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 6, 0.95% AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses 6 publications, 0.95%
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control	Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 5, 0.79% Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 5 publications, 0.79%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases	The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 5, 0.79% The Lancet Infectious Diseases 5 publications, 0.79%
International Journal of STD and AIDS	International Journal of STD and AIDS, 5, 0.79% International Journal of STD and AIDS 5 publications, 0.79%
BMC Health Services Research	BMC Health Services Research, 5, 0.79% BMC Health Services Research 5 publications, 0.79%
Gates Open Research	Gates Open Research, 5, 0.79% Gates Open Research 5 publications, 0.79%
BMC Medicine	BMC Medicine, 5, 0.79% BMC Medicine 5 publications, 0.79%
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making	BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 4, 0.63% BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 4 publications, 0.63%
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Publishers

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 110, 17.43% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 110 publications, 17.43%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 102, 16.16% Springer Nature 102 publications, 16.16%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 93, 14.74% Elsevier 93 publications, 14.74%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 75, 11.89% Oxford University Press 75 publications, 11.89%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 35, 5.55% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 35 publications, 5.55%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 33, 5.23% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 33 publications, 5.23%
Wiley	Wiley, 26, 4.12% Wiley 26 publications, 4.12%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 21, 3.33% Taylor & Francis 21 publications, 3.33%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 13, 2.06% American Society for Microbiology 13 publications, 2.06%
SAGE	SAGE, 12, 1.9% SAGE 12 publications, 1.9%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 11, 1.74% Mary Ann Liebert 11 publications, 1.74%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 11, 1.74% F1000 Research 11 publications, 1.74%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 8, 1.27% Cambridge University Press 8 publications, 1.27%
American Psychological Association (APA)	American Psychological Association (APA), 8, 1.27% American Psychological Association (APA) 8 publications, 1.27%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 7, 1.11% Frontiers Media S.A. 7 publications, 1.11%
MDPI	MDPI, 6, 0.95% MDPI 6 publications, 0.95%
BMJ	BMJ, 6, 0.95% BMJ 6 publications, 0.95%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 6, 0.95% International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 6 publications, 0.95%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 4, 0.63% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 4 publications, 0.63%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 4, 0.63% AOSIS 4 publications, 0.63%
Environmental Health Perspectives	Environmental Health Perspectives, 4, 0.63% Environmental Health Perspectives 4 publications, 0.63%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 3, 0.48% Microbiology Society 3 publications, 0.48%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 3, 0.48% American Medical Association (AMA) 3 publications, 0.48%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 3, 0.48% Social Science Electronic Publishing 3 publications, 0.48%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 3, 0.48% JMIR Publications 3 publications, 0.48%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 2, 0.32% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 2 publications, 0.32%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 2, 0.32% The Royal Society 2 publications, 0.32%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 2, 0.32% PeerJ 2 publications, 0.32%
Ubiquity Press	Ubiquity Press, 2, 0.32% Ubiquity Press 2 publications, 0.32%
Centers for Disease Control MMWR Office	Centers for Disease Control MMWR Office, 2, 0.32% Centers for Disease Control MMWR Office 2 publications, 0.32%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 359, 56.89% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 359 publications, 56.89%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 314, 49.76% Kenya Medical Research Institute 314 publications, 49.76%
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 68, 10.78% University of Nairobi 68 publications, 10.78%
Emory University	Emory University, 65, 10.3% Emory University 65 publications, 10.3%
University of Maryland, Baltimore	University of Maryland, Baltimore, 58, 9.19% University of Maryland, Baltimore 58 publications, 9.19%
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases	National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, 52, 8.24% National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases 52 publications, 8.24%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 43, 6.81% Johns Hopkins University 43 publications, 6.81%
Washington State University	Washington State University, 42, 6.66% Washington State University 42 publications, 6.66%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research	International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, 38, 6.02% International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research 38 publications, 6.02%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 35, 5.55% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 35 publications, 5.55%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 34, 5.39% University of the Witwatersrand 34 publications, 5.39%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 34, 5.39% University of Washington 34 publications, 5.39%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 31, 4.91% University of California, San Francisco 31 publications, 4.91%
Centre Pour le Développement des Vaccins-Mali	Centre Pour le Développement des Vaccins-Mali, 27, 4.28% Centre Pour le Développement des Vaccins-Mali 27 publications, 4.28%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp	Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, 25, 3.96% Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp 25 publications, 3.96%
Manhiça Health Research Centre	Manhiça Health Research Centre, 25, 3.96% Manhiça Health Research Centre 25 publications, 3.96%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 20, 3.17% Columbia University 20 publications, 3.17%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 20, 3.17% Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 20 publications, 3.17%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Uganda	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Uganda, 20, 3.17% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Uganda 20 publications, 3.17%
University of Virginia	University of Virginia, 19, 3.01% University of Virginia 19 publications, 3.01%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 17, 2.69% South African Medical Research Council 17 publications, 2.69%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 16, 2.54% University of Warwick 16 publications, 2.54%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 16, 2.54% University of Pretoria 16 publications, 2.54%
Barcelona Institute for Global Health	Barcelona Institute for Global Health, 16, 2.54% Barcelona Institute for Global Health 16 publications, 2.54%
Haramaya University	Haramaya University, 16, 2.54% Haramaya University 16 publications, 2.54%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 15, 2.38% University of Oxford 15 publications, 2.38%
University of Barcelona	University of Barcelona, 15, 2.38% University of Barcelona 15 publications, 2.38%
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona	Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, 15, 2.38% Hospital Clínic de Barcelona 15 publications, 2.38%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 14, 2.22% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 14 publications, 2.22%
Aga Khan University	Aga Khan University, 13, 2.06% Aga Khan University 13 publications, 2.06%
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With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 359, 56.89% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 359 publications, 56.89%
Emory University	Emory University, 65, 10.3% Emory University 65 publications, 10.3%
University of Maryland, Baltimore	University of Maryland, Baltimore, 58, 9.19% University of Maryland, Baltimore 58 publications, 9.19%
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases	National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, 52, 8.24% National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases 52 publications, 8.24%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 43, 6.81% Johns Hopkins University 43 publications, 6.81%
Washington State University	Washington State University, 42, 6.66% Washington State University 42 publications, 6.66%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research	International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, 38, 6.02% International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research 38 publications, 6.02%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 35, 5.55% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 35 publications, 5.55%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 34, 5.39% University of the Witwatersrand 34 publications, 5.39%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 34, 5.39% University of Washington 34 publications, 5.39%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 31, 4.91% University of California, San Francisco 31 publications, 4.91%
Centre Pour le Développement des Vaccins-Mali	Centre Pour le Développement des Vaccins-Mali, 27, 4.28% Centre Pour le Développement des Vaccins-Mali 27 publications, 4.28%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp	Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, 25, 3.96% Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp 25 publications, 3.96%
Manhiça Health Research Centre	Manhiça Health Research Centre, 25, 3.96% Manhiça Health Research Centre 25 publications, 3.96%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 20, 3.17% Columbia University 20 publications, 3.17%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Uganda	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Uganda, 20, 3.17% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Uganda 20 publications, 3.17%
University of Virginia	University of Virginia, 19, 3.01% University of Virginia 19 publications, 3.01%
South African Medical Research Council	South African Medical Research Council, 17, 2.69% South African Medical Research Council 17 publications, 2.69%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 16, 2.54% University of Warwick 16 publications, 2.54%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 16, 2.54% University of Pretoria 16 publications, 2.54%
Barcelona Institute for Global Health	Barcelona Institute for Global Health, 16, 2.54% Barcelona Institute for Global Health 16 publications, 2.54%
Haramaya University	Haramaya University, 16, 2.54% Haramaya University 16 publications, 2.54%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 15, 2.38% University of Oxford 15 publications, 2.38%
University of Barcelona	University of Barcelona, 15, 2.38% University of Barcelona 15 publications, 2.38%
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona	Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, 15, 2.38% Hospital Clínic de Barcelona 15 publications, 2.38%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 14, 2.22% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 14 publications, 2.22%
Aga Khan University	Aga Khan University, 13, 2.06% Aga Khan University 13 publications, 2.06%
Sant Joan de Déu-Barcelona Hospital	Sant Joan de Déu-Barcelona Hospital, 13, 2.06% Sant Joan de Déu-Barcelona Hospital 13 publications, 2.06%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 12, 1.9% National Health Laboratory Services 12 publications, 1.9%
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies	Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, 12, 1.9% Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies 12 publications, 1.9%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 480, 76.07% USA 480 publications, 76.07%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 84, 13.31% United Kingdom 84 publications, 13.31%
South Africa	South Africa, 72, 11.41% South Africa 72 publications, 11.41%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 43, 6.81% Bangladesh 43 publications, 6.81%
Mali	Mali, 41, 6.5% Mali 41 publications, 6.5%
Mozambique	Mozambique, 38, 6.02% Mozambique 38 publications, 6.02%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 35, 5.55% Tanzania 35 publications, 5.55%
Belgium	Belgium, 33, 5.23% Belgium 33 publications, 5.23%
Gambia	Gambia, 31, 4.91% Gambia 31 publications, 4.91%
Uganda	Uganda, 30, 4.75% Uganda 30 publications, 4.75%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 29, 4.6% Netherlands 29 publications, 4.6%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 29, 4.6% Switzerland 29 publications, 4.6%
India	India, 28, 4.44% India 28 publications, 4.44%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 27, 4.28% Ethiopia 27 publications, 4.28%
China	China, 26, 4.12% China 26 publications, 4.12%
Spain	Spain, 23, 3.65% Spain 23 publications, 3.65%
Côte d'Ivoire	Côte d'Ivoire, 22, 3.49% Côte d'Ivoire 22 publications, 3.49%
Canada	Canada, 20, 3.17% Canada 20 publications, 3.17%
Namibia	Namibia, 20, 3.17% Namibia 20 publications, 3.17%
Australia	Australia, 19, 3.01% Australia 19 publications, 3.01%
Guatemala	Guatemala, 18, 2.85% Guatemala 18 publications, 2.85%
Malawi	Malawi, 18, 2.85% Malawi 18 publications, 2.85%
Ghana	Ghana, 17, 2.69% Ghana 17 publications, 2.69%
Zambia	Zambia, 17, 2.69% Zambia 17 publications, 2.69%
Thailand	Thailand, 17, 2.69% Thailand 17 publications, 2.69%
Vietnam	Vietnam, 16, 2.54% Vietnam 16 publications, 2.54%
Madagascar	Madagascar, 15, 2.38% Madagascar 15 publications, 2.38%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 15, 2.38% Pakistan 15 publications, 2.38%
France	France, 14, 2.22% France 14 publications, 2.22%
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Publications published earlier than 2001 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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