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Mekelle University
Short name
MU
Country, city
Ethiopia, Mek'ele
Publications
3 390
Citations
79 904
h-index
108
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (170 publications)
BMC Research Notes
BMC Research Notes (76 publications)
Heliyon
Heliyon (57 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Addis Ababa University
Addis Ababa University (285 publications)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (222 publications)
Ghent University
Ghent University (220 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (222 publications)
Ghent University
Ghent University (220 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1998

Total publications
3390
Total citations
79904
Citations per publication
23.57
Average publications per year
121.07
Average authors per publication
6.99
h-index
108
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, 385, 11.36%
General Medicine
385 publications, 11.36%
Multidisciplinary, 254, 7.49%
Multidisciplinary
254 publications, 7.49%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 243, 7.17%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
243 publications, 7.17%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 216, 6.37%
Agronomy and Crop Science
216 publications, 6.37%
Infectious Diseases, 145, 4.28%
Infectious Diseases
145 publications, 4.28%
Geography, Planning and Development, 140, 4.13%
Geography, Planning and Development
140 publications, 4.13%
Ecology, 139, 4.1%
Ecology
139 publications, 4.1%
General Environmental Science, 138, 4.07%
General Environmental Science
138 publications, 4.07%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 137, 4.04%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
137 publications, 4.04%
Soil Science, 135, 3.98%
Soil Science
135 publications, 3.98%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 135, 3.98%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
135 publications, 3.98%
Food Science, 134, 3.95%
Food Science
134 publications, 3.95%
Earth-Surface Processes, 130, 3.83%
Earth-Surface Processes
130 publications, 3.83%
Water Science and Technology, 125, 3.69%
Water Science and Technology
125 publications, 3.69%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 119, 3.51%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
119 publications, 3.51%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 111, 3.27%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
111 publications, 3.27%
Animal Science and Zoology, 96, 2.83%
Animal Science and Zoology
96 publications, 2.83%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 95, 2.8%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
95 publications, 2.8%
Development, 90, 2.65%
Development
90 publications, 2.65%
Health Policy, 86, 2.54%
Health Policy
86 publications, 2.54%
Biochemistry, 84, 2.48%
Biochemistry
84 publications, 2.48%
Forestry, 81, 2.39%
Forestry
81 publications, 2.39%
Economics and Econometrics, 81, 2.39%
Economics and Econometrics
81 publications, 2.39%
Environmental Chemistry, 79, 2.33%
Environmental Chemistry
79 publications, 2.33%
General Materials Science, 74, 2.18%
General Materials Science
74 publications, 2.18%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 74, 2.18%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
74 publications, 2.18%
Plant Science, 72, 2.12%
Plant Science
72 publications, 2.12%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 66, 1.95%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
66 publications, 1.95%
General Chemistry, 63, 1.86%
General Chemistry
63 publications, 1.86%
Pollution, 59, 1.74%
Pollution
59 publications, 1.74%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
170 publications, 5.01%
BMC Research Notes
76 publications, 2.24%
Heliyon
57 publications, 1.68%
BMC Public Health
43 publications, 1.27%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
40 publications, 1.18%
SSRN Electronic Journal
37 publications, 1.09%
BMJ Open
34 publications, 1%
Land Degradation and Development
33 publications, 0.97%
BioMed Research International
31 publications, 0.91%
Scientific Reports
31 publications, 0.91%
Journal of Cluster Science
30 publications, 0.88%
BMC Infectious Diseases
29 publications, 0.86%
Sustainability
28 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Arid Environments
27 publications, 0.8%
Cogent Food & Agriculture
26 publications, 0.77%
Tropical Animal Health and Production
25 publications, 0.74%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
23 publications, 0.68%
Discovering the Unique Geology of the Bergell Alps
22 publications, 0.65%
BMC Pediatrics
21 publications, 0.62%
BMC Women's Health
18 publications, 0.53%
Agroforestry Systems
17 publications, 0.5%
Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
17 publications, 0.5%
BMC Health Services Research
16 publications, 0.47%
Catena
15 publications, 0.44%
Sustainable Water Resources Management
15 publications, 0.44%
Science of the Total Environment
14 publications, 0.41%
Journal of African Earth Sciences
14 publications, 0.41%
Irrigation and Drainage
14 publications, 0.41%
Reproductive Health
13 publications, 0.38%
Global Health Action
13 publications, 0.38%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
1018 publications, 30.03%
Elsevier
607 publications, 17.91%
Taylor & Francis
280 publications, 8.26%
Wiley
254 publications, 7.49%
Hindawi Limited
228 publications, 6.73%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
182 publications, 5.37%
MDPI
150 publications, 4.42%
Academic Journals
80 publications, 2.36%
BMJ
67 publications, 1.98%
Frontiers Media S.A.
60 publications, 1.77%
SAGE
49 publications, 1.45%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
37 publications, 1.09%
Oxford University Press
32 publications, 0.94%
Cambridge University Press
29 publications, 0.86%
Emerald
23 publications, 0.68%
American Medical Association (AMA)
15 publications, 0.44%
Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES)
14 publications, 0.41%
IWA Publishing
13 publications, 0.38%
World Scientific
12 publications, 0.35%
IGI Global
12 publications, 0.35%
Walter de Gruyter
11 publications, 0.32%
CSIRO Publishing
9 publications, 0.27%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
8 publications, 0.24%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
8 publications, 0.24%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
8 publications, 0.24%
EDP Sciences
8 publications, 0.24%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
8 publications, 0.24%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
8 publications, 0.24%
AOSIS
7 publications, 0.21%
IOS Press
6 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

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Addis Ababa University
285 publications, 8.41%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
222 publications, 6.55%
Ghent University
220 publications, 6.49%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
173 publications, 5.1%
University of Gondar
115 publications, 3.39%
Bahir Dar University
109 publications, 3.22%
Jimma University
108 publications, 3.19%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
84 publications, 2.48%
Haramaya University
62 publications, 1.83%
Hawassa University
60 publications, 1.77%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
45 publications, 1.33%
University of Oxford
44 publications, 1.3%
Flinders University
44 publications, 1.3%
University of Antwerp
43 publications, 1.27%
Monash University
41 publications, 1.21%
Tottori University
37 publications, 1.09%
University of Washington
35 publications, 1.03%
Ethiopian Public Health Institute
35 publications, 1.03%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
34 publications, 1%
Harvard University
34 publications, 1%
Deakin University
33 publications, 0.97%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
32 publications, 0.94%
University of Sydney
32 publications, 0.94%
University of Adelaide
30 publications, 0.88%
King Saud University
29 publications, 0.86%
Aga Khan University
29 publications, 0.86%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
28 publications, 0.83%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
27 publications, 0.8%
Maastricht University
27 publications, 0.8%
Torrens University Australia
27 publications, 0.8%
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With foreign organizations

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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
222 publications, 6.55%
Ghent University
220 publications, 6.49%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
173 publications, 5.1%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
84 publications, 2.48%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
45 publications, 1.33%
University of Oxford
44 publications, 1.3%
Flinders University
44 publications, 1.3%
University of Antwerp
43 publications, 1.27%
Monash University
41 publications, 1.21%
Tottori University
37 publications, 1.09%
University of Washington
35 publications, 1.03%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
34 publications, 1%
Harvard University
34 publications, 1%
Deakin University
33 publications, 0.97%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
32 publications, 0.94%
University of Sydney
32 publications, 0.94%
University of Adelaide
30 publications, 0.88%
King Saud University
29 publications, 0.86%
Aga Khan University
29 publications, 0.86%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
28 publications, 0.83%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
27 publications, 0.8%
Maastricht University
27 publications, 0.8%
Torrens University Australia
27 publications, 0.8%
Imperial College London
26 publications, 0.77%
Curtin University
26 publications, 0.77%
University of Twente
25 publications, 0.74%
Duy Tan University
24 publications, 0.71%
University of Melbourne
24 publications, 0.71%
University of Western Australia
24 publications, 0.71%
University of the Witwatersrand
24 publications, 0.71%
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With other countries

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Belgium, 392, 11.56%
Belgium
392 publications, 11.56%
USA, 328, 9.68%
USA
328 publications, 9.68%
Norway, 251, 7.4%
Norway
251 publications, 7.4%
Netherlands, 235, 6.93%
Netherlands
235 publications, 6.93%
United Kingdom, 203, 5.99%
United Kingdom
203 publications, 5.99%
India, 199, 5.87%
India
199 publications, 5.87%
Australia, 186, 5.49%
Australia
186 publications, 5.49%
Germany, 165, 4.87%
Germany
165 publications, 4.87%
South Africa, 125, 3.69%
South Africa
125 publications, 3.69%
China, 123, 3.63%
China
123 publications, 3.63%
Iran, 103, 3.04%
Iran
103 publications, 3.04%
Japan, 93, 2.74%
Japan
93 publications, 2.74%
Italy, 90, 2.65%
Italy
90 publications, 2.65%
Kenya, 88, 2.6%
Kenya
88 publications, 2.6%
Republic of Korea, 73, 2.15%
Republic of Korea
73 publications, 2.15%
Sweden, 73, 2.15%
Sweden
73 publications, 2.15%
Canada, 71, 2.09%
Canada
71 publications, 2.09%
Pakistan, 71, 2.09%
Pakistan
71 publications, 2.09%
Nigeria, 66, 1.95%
Nigeria
66 publications, 1.95%
France, 57, 1.68%
France
57 publications, 1.68%
Saudi Arabia, 57, 1.68%
Saudi Arabia
57 publications, 1.68%
Spain, 56, 1.65%
Spain
56 publications, 1.65%
Vietnam, 55, 1.62%
Vietnam
55 publications, 1.62%
Czech Republic, 50, 1.47%
Czech Republic
50 publications, 1.47%
Switzerland, 49, 1.45%
Switzerland
49 publications, 1.45%
Brazil, 46, 1.36%
Brazil
46 publications, 1.36%
Russia, 41, 1.21%
Russia
41 publications, 1.21%
Ghana, 40, 1.18%
Ghana
40 publications, 1.18%
Tanzania, 40, 1.18%
Tanzania
40 publications, 1.18%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1998 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.