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Publications
5 391
Citations
71 330
h-index
89
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations

University of Ghana
(625 publications)

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
(584 publications)

University of Health and Allied Sciences
(282 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Technology Sydney
(267 publications)

James Cook University
(246 publications)

Bielefeld University
(141 publications)
Most cited in 5 years
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Since 1971
Total publications
5391
Total citations
71330
Citations per publication
13.23
Average publications per year
98.02
Average authors per publication
5.69
h-index
89
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
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General Medicine, 588, 10.91%
General Medicine
588 publications, 10.91%
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 427, 7.92%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
427 publications, 7.92%
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Multidisciplinary
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Multidisciplinary, 382, 7.09%
Multidisciplinary
382 publications, 7.09%
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Education
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Education, 237, 4.4%
Education
237 publications, 4.4%
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Geography, Planning and Development
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Geography, Planning and Development, 234, 4.34%
Geography, Planning and Development
234 publications, 4.34%
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Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
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Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 188, 3.49%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
188 publications, 3.49%
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Infectious Diseases
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Infectious Diseases, 184, 3.41%
Infectious Diseases
184 publications, 3.41%
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Economics and Econometrics
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Economics and Econometrics, 174, 3.23%
Economics and Econometrics
174 publications, 3.23%
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General Environmental Science
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General Environmental Science, 146, 2.71%
General Environmental Science
146 publications, 2.71%
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Development
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Development, 140, 2.6%
Development
140 publications, 2.6%
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Pollution
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Pollution, 123, 2.28%
Pollution
123 publications, 2.28%
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Obstetrics and Gynecology, 118, 2.19%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
118 publications, 2.19%
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Food Science
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Food Science, 116, 2.15%
Food Science
116 publications, 2.15%
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Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
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Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 114, 2.11%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
114 publications, 2.11%
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Health Policy
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Health Policy, 111, 2.06%
Health Policy
111 publications, 2.06%
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Sociology and Political Science
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Sociology and Political Science, 108, 2%
Sociology and Political Science
108 publications, 2%
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General Social Sciences
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General Social Sciences, 107, 1.98%
General Social Sciences
107 publications, 1.98%
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Business and International Management
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Business and International Management, 101, 1.87%
Business and International Management
101 publications, 1.87%
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Aquatic Science
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Aquatic Science, 100, 1.85%
Aquatic Science
100 publications, 1.85%
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 99, 1.84%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
99 publications, 1.84%
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Strategy and Management
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Strategy and Management, 97, 1.8%
Strategy and Management
97 publications, 1.8%
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Health (social science)
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Health (social science), 96, 1.78%
Health (social science)
96 publications, 1.78%
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General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 94, 1.74%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
94 publications, 1.74%
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Parasitology
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Parasitology, 85, 1.58%
Parasitology
85 publications, 1.58%
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Agronomy and Crop Science
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Agronomy and Crop Science, 84, 1.56%
Agronomy and Crop Science
84 publications, 1.56%
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Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management
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Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, 84, 1.56%
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management
84 publications, 1.56%
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Finance
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Finance, 83, 1.54%
Finance
83 publications, 1.54%
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Ecology
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Ecology, 76, 1.41%
Ecology
76 publications, 1.41%
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Biochemistry
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Biochemistry, 72, 1.34%
Biochemistry
72 publications, 1.34%
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Water Science and Technology
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Water Science and Technology, 71, 1.32%
Water Science and Technology
71 publications, 1.32%
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Journals
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PLoS ONE
204 publications, 3.78%
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Heliyon
145 publications, 2.69%
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SSRN Electronic Journal
83 publications, 1.54%
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BMC Public Health
74 publications, 1.37%
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Scientific African
48 publications, 0.89%
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Cogent Economics and Finance
47 publications, 0.87%
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Cogent Social Sciences
45 publications, 0.83%
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
44 publications, 0.82%
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BMJ Open
43 publications, 0.8%
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Cogent Education
43 publications, 0.8%
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BMC Health Services Research
35 publications, 0.65%
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International Health
33 publications, 0.61%
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BioMed Research International
31 publications, 0.58%
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Health Science Reports
31 publications, 0.58%
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Reproductive Health
30 publications, 0.56%
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BMC Women's Health
29 publications, 0.54%
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Scientific Reports
29 publications, 0.54%
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Malaria Journal
28 publications, 0.52%
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SAGE Open
28 publications, 0.52%
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
26 publications, 0.48%
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Cogent Business and Management
26 publications, 0.48%
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Sustainability
26 publications, 0.48%
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Archives of Public Health
25 publications, 0.46%
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Tropical Animal Health and Production
20 publications, 0.37%
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Healthcare
18 publications, 0.33%
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The Scientific World Journal
18 publications, 0.33%
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Social Sciences & Humanities Open
18 publications, 0.33%
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Journal of Biosocial Science
17 publications, 0.32%
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BMC Infectious Diseases
17 publications, 0.32%
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PLOS Global Public Health
17 publications, 0.32%
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Publishers
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Springer Nature
1146 publications, 21.26%
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Elsevier
971 publications, 18.01%
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Taylor & Francis
706 publications, 13.1%
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Hindawi Limited
332 publications, 6.16%
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Wiley
295 publications, 5.47%
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MDPI
252 publications, 4.67%
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
236 publications, 4.38%
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SAGE
233 publications, 4.32%
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Emerald
201 publications, 3.73%
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Oxford University Press
95 publications, 1.76%
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Frontiers Media S.A.
88 publications, 1.63%
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Social Science Electronic Publishing
82 publications, 1.52%
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Academic Journals
67 publications, 1.24%
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BMJ
66 publications, 1.22%
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Cambridge University Press
51 publications, 0.95%
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IGI Global
46 publications, 0.85%
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AOSIS
38 publications, 0.7%
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Walter de Gruyter
33 publications, 0.61%
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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
30 publications, 0.56%
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Brill
22 publications, 0.41%
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IWA Publishing
22 publications, 0.41%
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IOP Publishing
20 publications, 0.37%
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Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
18 publications, 0.33%
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Inderscience Publishers
17 publications, 0.32%
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National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
14 publications, 0.26%
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Mary Ann Liebert
13 publications, 0.24%
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World Scientific
11 publications, 0.2%
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American Chemical Society (ACS)
11 publications, 0.2%
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American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
9 publications, 0.17%
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Mark Allen Group
9 publications, 0.17%
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With other organizations
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University of Ghana
625 publications, 11.59%
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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
584 publications, 10.83%
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University of Health and Allied Sciences
282 publications, 5.23%
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University of Technology Sydney
267 publications, 4.95%
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James Cook University
246 publications, 4.56%
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University of Education, Winneba
151 publications, 2.8%
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Takoradi Technical University
148 publications, 2.75%
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Bielefeld University
141 publications, 2.62%
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Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
124 publications, 2.3%
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University for Development Studies
123 publications, 2.28%
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University of Ottawa
106 publications, 1.97%
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Jiangsu University
88 publications, 1.63%
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
88 publications, 1.63%
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Imperial College London
83 publications, 1.54%
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University of Cape Town
70 publications, 1.3%
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University of New South Wales
63 publications, 1.17%
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Lingnan University
57 publications, 1.06%
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University of Johannesburg
49 publications, 0.91%
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University of the Witwatersrand
45 publications, 0.83%
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University of Oxford
42 publications, 0.78%
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Cape Coast Technical University
38 publications, 0.7%
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University College London
37 publications, 0.69%
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Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
37 publications, 0.69%
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University of Maryland, Baltimore
34 publications, 0.63%
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Stellenbosch University
33 publications, 0.61%
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University of Abomey-Calavi
33 publications, 0.61%
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University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
32 publications, 0.59%
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
32 publications, 0.59%
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Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo
32 publications, 0.59%
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National Research University Higher School of Economics
31 publications, 0.58%
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With foreign organizations
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University of Technology Sydney
267 publications, 4.95%
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James Cook University
246 publications, 4.56%
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Bielefeld University
141 publications, 2.62%
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University of Ottawa
106 publications, 1.97%
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Jiangsu University
88 publications, 1.63%
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
88 publications, 1.63%
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Imperial College London
83 publications, 1.54%
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University of Cape Town
70 publications, 1.3%
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University of New South Wales
63 publications, 1.17%
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Lingnan University
57 publications, 1.06%
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University of Johannesburg
49 publications, 0.91%
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University of the Witwatersrand
45 publications, 0.83%
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University of Oxford
42 publications, 0.78%
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University College London
37 publications, 0.69%
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University of Maryland, Baltimore
34 publications, 0.63%
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Stellenbosch University
33 publications, 0.61%
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University of Abomey-Calavi
33 publications, 0.61%
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University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
32 publications, 0.59%
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
32 publications, 0.59%
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Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo
32 publications, 0.59%
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National Research University Higher School of Economics
31 publications, 0.58%
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University of South Africa
31 publications, 0.58%
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University of Lagos
31 publications, 0.58%
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Tampere University
29 publications, 0.54%
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University of Michigan
29 publications, 0.54%
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Western University
29 publications, 0.54%
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Durham University
28 publications, 0.52%
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University of Ibadan
28 publications, 0.52%
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Karolinska Institute
27 publications, 0.5%
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Western Sydney University
27 publications, 0.5%
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With other countries
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Australia
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Australia, 523, 9.7%
Australia
523 publications, 9.7%
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USA
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USA, 503, 9.33%
USA
503 publications, 9.33%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 487, 9.03%
United Kingdom
487 publications, 9.03%
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China
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China, 427, 7.92%
China
427 publications, 7.92%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 335, 6.21%
South Africa
335 publications, 6.21%
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Germany
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Germany, 263, 4.88%
Germany
263 publications, 4.88%
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Canada
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Canada, 248, 4.6%
Canada
248 publications, 4.6%
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Nigeria
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Nigeria, 229, 4.25%
Nigeria
229 publications, 4.25%
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Italy
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Italy, 113, 2.1%
Italy
113 publications, 2.1%
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Kenya
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Kenya, 100, 1.85%
Kenya
100 publications, 1.85%
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India
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India, 79, 1.47%
India
79 publications, 1.47%
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France
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France, 75, 1.39%
France
75 publications, 1.39%
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Finland
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Finland, 72, 1.34%
Finland
72 publications, 1.34%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 68, 1.26%
Netherlands
68 publications, 1.26%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 65, 1.21%
Sweden
65 publications, 1.21%
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Ethiopia
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Ethiopia, 63, 1.17%
Ethiopia
63 publications, 1.17%
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Malaysia
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Malaysia, 58, 1.08%
Malaysia
58 publications, 1.08%
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Benin
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Benin, 54, 1%
Benin
54 publications, 1%
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Tanzania
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Tanzania, 45, 0.83%
Tanzania
45 publications, 0.83%
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Denmark
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Denmark, 43, 0.8%
Denmark
43 publications, 0.8%
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Russia
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Russia, 42, 0.78%
Russia
42 publications, 0.78%
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Bangladesh
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Bangladesh, 41, 0.76%
Bangladesh
41 publications, 0.76%
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Brazil
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Brazil, 41, 0.76%
Brazil
41 publications, 0.76%
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Burkina Faso
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Burkina Faso, 41, 0.76%
Burkina Faso
41 publications, 0.76%
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Spain
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Spain, 40, 0.74%
Spain
40 publications, 0.74%
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Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia, 39, 0.72%
Saudi Arabia
39 publications, 0.72%
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Uganda
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Uganda, 36, 0.67%
Uganda
36 publications, 0.67%
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Japan
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Japan, 36, 0.67%
Japan
36 publications, 0.67%
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Belgium
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Belgium, 35, 0.65%
Belgium
35 publications, 0.65%
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- We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
- Statistics recalculated daily.
- Publications published earlier than 1971 are ignored in the statistics.
- The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
- Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.