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Mekelle University
Short name
MU
Country, city
Ethiopia, Mek'ele
Publications
3 898
Citations
96 553
h-index
114
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (192 publications)
BMC Research Notes
BMC Research Notes (79 publications)
Heliyon
Heliyon (63 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Addis Ababa University
Addis Ababa University (348 publications)
Ghent University
Ghent University (257 publications)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (252 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Ghent University
Ghent University (257 publications)
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (252 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1998

Total publications
3898
Total citations
96553
Citations per publication
24.77
Average publications per year
134.41
Average authors per publication
6.91
h-index
114
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, 9.88%
General Medicine
385 publications, 9.88%
Multidisciplinary, 254, 6.52%
Multidisciplinary
254 publications, 6.52%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 243, 6.23%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
243 publications, 6.23%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 216, 5.54%
Agronomy and Crop Science
216 publications, 5.54%
Infectious Diseases, 145, 3.72%
Infectious Diseases
145 publications, 3.72%
General Environmental Science, 140, 3.59%
General Environmental Science
140 publications, 3.59%
Geography, Planning and Development, 140, 3.59%
Geography, Planning and Development
140 publications, 3.59%
Ecology, 139, 3.57%
Ecology
139 publications, 3.57%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 137, 3.51%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
137 publications, 3.51%
Soil Science, 135, 3.46%
Soil Science
135 publications, 3.46%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 135, 3.46%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
135 publications, 3.46%
Food Science, 134, 3.44%
Food Science
134 publications, 3.44%
Earth-Surface Processes, 130, 3.34%
Earth-Surface Processes
130 publications, 3.34%
Water Science and Technology, 125, 3.21%
Water Science and Technology
125 publications, 3.21%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 122, 3.13%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
122 publications, 3.13%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 111, 2.85%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
111 publications, 2.85%
Animal Science and Zoology, 99, 2.54%
Animal Science and Zoology
99 publications, 2.54%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 95, 2.44%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
95 publications, 2.44%
Development, 90, 2.31%
Development
90 publications, 2.31%
Health Policy, 86, 2.21%
Health Policy
86 publications, 2.21%
Biochemistry, 84, 2.15%
Biochemistry
84 publications, 2.15%
Forestry, 81, 2.08%
Forestry
81 publications, 2.08%
Economics and Econometrics, 81, 2.08%
Economics and Econometrics
81 publications, 2.08%
Environmental Chemistry, 79, 2.03%
Environmental Chemistry
79 publications, 2.03%
General Materials Science, 74, 1.9%
General Materials Science
74 publications, 1.9%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 74, 1.9%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
74 publications, 1.9%
Plant Science, 72, 1.85%
Plant Science
72 publications, 1.85%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 68, 1.74%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
68 publications, 1.74%
General Chemistry, 63, 1.62%
General Chemistry
63 publications, 1.62%
Pollution, 59, 1.51%
Pollution
59 publications, 1.51%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
192 publications, 4.93%
BMC Research Notes
79 publications, 2.03%
Heliyon
63 publications, 1.62%
Scientific Reports
58 publications, 1.49%
BMC Public Health
56 publications, 1.44%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
46 publications, 1.18%
BMJ Open
40 publications, 1.03%
SSRN Electronic Journal
37 publications, 0.95%
Land Degradation and Development
34 publications, 0.87%
BMC Infectious Diseases
33 publications, 0.85%
BioMed Research International
31 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Cluster Science
30 publications, 0.77%
Cogent Food & Agriculture
30 publications, 0.77%
Journal of Arid Environments
29 publications, 0.74%
Sustainability
28 publications, 0.72%
Tropical Animal Health and Production
25 publications, 0.64%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
23 publications, 0.59%
BMC Pediatrics
22 publications, 0.56%
Discovering the Unique Geology of the Bergell Alps
22 publications, 0.56%
Agroforestry Systems
21 publications, 0.54%
BMC Women's Health
18 publications, 0.46%
Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
17 publications, 0.44%
BMC Health Services Research
16 publications, 0.41%
Sustainable Water Resources Management
16 publications, 0.41%
Reproductive Health
15 publications, 0.38%
Catena
15 publications, 0.38%
Frontiers in Public Health
15 publications, 0.38%
BMJ Global Health
15 publications, 0.38%
Irrigation and Drainage
15 publications, 0.38%
Discover Agriculture
15 publications, 0.38%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
1232 publications, 31.61%
Elsevier
687 publications, 17.62%
Taylor & Francis
305 publications, 7.82%
Wiley
300 publications, 7.7%
Hindawi Limited
222 publications, 5.7%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
211 publications, 5.41%
MDPI
177 publications, 4.54%
Academic Journals
80 publications, 2.05%
Frontiers Media S.A.
75 publications, 1.92%
BMJ
75 publications, 1.92%
SAGE
71 publications, 1.82%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
37 publications, 0.95%
Oxford University Press
35 publications, 0.9%
Cambridge University Press
31 publications, 0.8%
Emerald
25 publications, 0.64%
IWA Publishing
15 publications, 0.38%
American Medical Association (AMA)
15 publications, 0.38%
Walter de Gruyter
14 publications, 0.36%
Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (IAES)
14 publications, 0.36%
World Scientific
12 publications, 0.31%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
12 publications, 0.31%
IGI Global
12 publications, 0.31%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
10 publications, 0.26%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
10 publications, 0.26%
CSIRO Publishing
9 publications, 0.23%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
8 publications, 0.21%
EDP Sciences
8 publications, 0.21%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
8 publications, 0.21%
IOP Publishing
7 publications, 0.18%
AOSIS
7 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

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Addis Ababa University
348 publications, 8.93%
Ghent University
257 publications, 6.59%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
252 publications, 6.46%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
194 publications, 4.98%
University of Gondar
127 publications, 3.26%
Jimma University
118 publications, 3.03%
Bahir Dar University
118 publications, 3.03%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
93 publications, 2.39%
Hawassa University
72 publications, 1.85%
Haramaya University
66 publications, 1.69%
Wollo University
63 publications, 1.62%
Flinders University
51 publications, 1.31%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
50 publications, 1.28%
University of Antwerp
47 publications, 1.21%
University of Oxford
45 publications, 1.15%
Wolaita Sodo University
45 publications, 1.15%
Monash University
43 publications, 1.1%
Ethiopian Public Health Institute
43 publications, 1.1%
Torrens University Australia
42 publications, 1.08%
Arba Minch University
41 publications, 1.05%
Nord University
40 publications, 1.03%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
39 publications, 1%
University of Adelaide
39 publications, 1%
University of Washington
39 publications, 1%
Tottori University
39 publications, 1%
Debre Markos University
39 publications, 1%
Deakin University
36 publications, 0.92%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
35 publications, 0.9%
University of the Witwatersrand
35 publications, 0.9%
Harvard University
35 publications, 0.9%
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With foreign organizations

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Ghent University
257 publications, 6.59%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
252 publications, 6.46%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
194 publications, 4.98%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
93 publications, 2.39%
Flinders University
51 publications, 1.31%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
50 publications, 1.28%
University of Antwerp
47 publications, 1.21%
University of Oxford
45 publications, 1.15%
Monash University
43 publications, 1.1%
Torrens University Australia
42 publications, 1.08%
Nord University
40 publications, 1.03%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
39 publications, 1%
University of Adelaide
39 publications, 1%
University of Washington
39 publications, 1%
Tottori University
39 publications, 1%
Deakin University
36 publications, 0.92%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
35 publications, 0.9%
University of the Witwatersrand
35 publications, 0.9%
Harvard University
35 publications, 0.9%
University of Sydney
34 publications, 0.87%
Curtin University
33 publications, 0.85%
King Saud University
32 publications, 0.82%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
32 publications, 0.82%
Imperial College London
32 publications, 0.82%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
32 publications, 0.82%
Maastricht University
30 publications, 0.77%
Aga Khan University
29 publications, 0.74%
Institute of Vertebrate Biology of the Czech Academy of Sciences
29 publications, 0.74%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
28 publications, 0.72%
University of Twente
28 publications, 0.72%
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With other countries

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Belgium, 400, 10.26%
Belgium
400 publications, 10.26%
USA, 333, 8.54%
USA
333 publications, 8.54%
Norway, 263, 6.75%
Norway
263 publications, 6.75%
Netherlands, 237, 6.08%
Netherlands
237 publications, 6.08%
United Kingdom, 211, 5.41%
United Kingdom
211 publications, 5.41%
India, 199, 5.11%
India
199 publications, 5.11%
Australia, 192, 4.93%
Australia
192 publications, 4.93%
Germany, 169, 4.34%
Germany
169 publications, 4.34%
China, 131, 3.36%
China
131 publications, 3.36%
South Africa, 129, 3.31%
South Africa
129 publications, 3.31%
Iran, 103, 2.64%
Iran
103 publications, 2.64%
Japan, 95, 2.44%
Japan
95 publications, 2.44%
Italy, 93, 2.39%
Italy
93 publications, 2.39%
Kenya, 89, 2.28%
Kenya
89 publications, 2.28%
Sweden, 74, 1.9%
Sweden
74 publications, 1.9%
Republic of Korea, 73, 1.87%
Republic of Korea
73 publications, 1.87%
Pakistan, 72, 1.85%
Pakistan
72 publications, 1.85%
Canada, 71, 1.82%
Canada
71 publications, 1.82%
Nigeria, 66, 1.69%
Nigeria
66 publications, 1.69%
Saudi Arabia, 59, 1.51%
Saudi Arabia
59 publications, 1.51%
France, 57, 1.46%
France
57 publications, 1.46%
Spain, 56, 1.44%
Spain
56 publications, 1.44%
Vietnam, 55, 1.41%
Vietnam
55 publications, 1.41%
Czech Republic, 54, 1.39%
Czech Republic
54 publications, 1.39%
Switzerland, 51, 1.31%
Switzerland
51 publications, 1.31%
Brazil, 46, 1.18%
Brazil
46 publications, 1.18%
Russia, 43, 1.1%
Russia
43 publications, 1.1%
Tanzania, 43, 1.1%
Tanzania
43 publications, 1.1%
Ghana, 41, 1.05%
Ghana
41 publications, 1.05%
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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.
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