University of Zimbabwe
Are you a researcher?
Create a profile to get free access to personal recommendations for colleagues and new articles.

Publications
7 318
Citations
145 181
h-index
130
Top-3 journals

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth
(143 publications)

PLoS ONE
(129 publications)

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
(70 publications)
Top-3 organizations

University of the Witwatersrand
(362 publications)

University of KwaZulu-Natal
(323 publications)

University of Cape Town
(312 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

University of the Witwatersrand
(362 publications)

University of KwaZulu-Natal
(323 publications)

University of Cape Town
(312 publications)
Most cited in 5 years
from 3 chars
Publications found: 0
Since 1979
Total publications
7318
Total citations
145181
Citations per publication
19.84
Average publications per year
155.7
Average authors per publication
6.46
h-index
130
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
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
1000
|
|
General Medicine
|
General Medicine, 955, 13.05%
General Medicine
955 publications, 13.05%
|
Infectious Diseases
|
Infectious Diseases, 873, 11.93%
Infectious Diseases
873 publications, 11.93%
|
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
|
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 579, 7.91%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
579 publications, 7.91%
|
Geography, Planning and Development
|
Geography, Planning and Development, 352, 4.81%
Geography, Planning and Development
352 publications, 4.81%
|
Agronomy and Crop Science
|
Agronomy and Crop Science, 332, 4.54%
Agronomy and Crop Science
332 publications, 4.54%
|
Animal Science and Zoology
|
Animal Science and Zoology, 272, 3.72%
Animal Science and Zoology
272 publications, 3.72%
|
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
|
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 236, 3.22%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
236 publications, 3.22%
|
Immunology
|
Immunology, 219, 2.99%
Immunology
219 publications, 2.99%
|
Pharmacology (medical)
|
Pharmacology (medical), 218, 2.98%
Pharmacology (medical)
218 publications, 2.98%
|
Food Science
|
Food Science, 208, 2.84%
Food Science
208 publications, 2.84%
|
Water Science and Technology
|
Water Science and Technology, 207, 2.83%
Water Science and Technology
207 publications, 2.83%
|
Multidisciplinary
|
Multidisciplinary, 195, 2.66%
Multidisciplinary
195 publications, 2.66%
|
Geochemistry and Petrology
|
Geochemistry and Petrology, 193, 2.64%
Geochemistry and Petrology
193 publications, 2.64%
|
Sociology and Political Science
|
Sociology and Political Science, 188, 2.57%
Sociology and Political Science
188 publications, 2.57%
|
Development
|
Development, 183, 2.5%
Development
183 publications, 2.5%
|
Plant Science
|
Plant Science, 181, 2.47%
Plant Science
181 publications, 2.47%
|
Ecology
|
Ecology, 181, 2.47%
Ecology
181 publications, 2.47%
|
Immunology and Allergy
|
Immunology and Allergy, 179, 2.45%
Immunology and Allergy
179 publications, 2.45%
|
Geophysics
|
Geophysics, 176, 2.41%
Geophysics
176 publications, 2.41%
|
Microbiology (medical)
|
Microbiology (medical), 171, 2.34%
Microbiology (medical)
171 publications, 2.34%
|
Parasitology
|
Parasitology, 166, 2.27%
Parasitology
166 publications, 2.27%
|
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
|
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 166, 2.27%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
166 publications, 2.27%
|
Soil Science
|
Soil Science, 165, 2.25%
Soil Science
165 publications, 2.25%
|
Pharmacology
|
Pharmacology, 164, 2.24%
Pharmacology
164 publications, 2.24%
|
General Environmental Science
|
General Environmental Science, 152, 2.08%
General Environmental Science
152 publications, 2.08%
|
Virology
|
Virology, 148, 2.02%
Virology
148 publications, 2.02%
|
Social Psychology
|
Social Psychology, 142, 1.94%
Social Psychology
142 publications, 1.94%
|
Biochemistry
|
Biochemistry, 141, 1.93%
Biochemistry
141 publications, 1.93%
|
General Veterinary
|
General Veterinary, 139, 1.9%
General Veterinary
139 publications, 1.9%
|
Obstetrics and Gynecology
|
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 139, 1.9%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
139 publications, 1.9%
|
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
1000
|
Journals
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
|
|
Physics and Chemistry of the Earth
143 publications, 1.95%
|
|
PLoS ONE
129 publications, 1.76%
|
|
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
70 publications, 0.96%
|
|
Tropical Animal Health and Production
66 publications, 0.9%
|
|
Clinical Infectious Diseases
61 publications, 0.83%
|
|
AIDS
60 publications, 0.82%
|
|
AIDS and Behavior
55 publications, 0.75%
|
|
African Journal of Ecology
52 publications, 0.71%
|
|
Journal of Infectious Diseases
51 publications, 0.7%
|
|
Lexikos
45 publications, 0.61%
|
|
BMC Public Health
41 publications, 0.56%
|
|
The Lancet
40 publications, 0.55%
|
|
African Journal of Aquatic Science
39 publications, 0.53%
|
|
BMJ Open
36 publications, 0.49%
|
|
BMC Infectious Diseases
35 publications, 0.48%
|
|
Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements
34 publications, 0.46%
|
|
Water S.A.
34 publications, 0.46%
|
|
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
34 publications, 0.46%
|
|
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
34 publications, 0.46%
|
|
Journal of the International AIDS Society
34 publications, 0.46%
|
|
BMC Research Notes
32 publications, 0.44%
|
|
South African Journal of African Languages
30 publications, 0.41%
|
|
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
30 publications, 0.41%
|
|
Social Science and Medicine
29 publications, 0.4%
|
|
Journal of African Earth Sciences
29 publications, 0.4%
|
|
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
27 publications, 0.37%
|
|
Tropical Medicine and International Health
26 publications, 0.36%
|
|
SSRN Electronic Journal
25 publications, 0.34%
|
|
South African Journal of Plant and Soil
24 publications, 0.33%
|
|
Animal Feed Science and Technology
24 publications, 0.33%
|
|
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
|
Publishers
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
|
|
Elsevier
1587 publications, 21.69%
|
|
Springer Nature
1279 publications, 17.48%
|
|
Taylor & Francis
872 publications, 11.92%
|
|
Wiley
672 publications, 9.18%
|
|
Oxford University Press
297 publications, 4.06%
|
|
SAGE
244 publications, 3.33%
|
|
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
203 publications, 2.77%
|
|
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
199 publications, 2.72%
|
|
Cambridge University Press
188 publications, 2.57%
|
|
MDPI
148 publications, 2.02%
|
|
IGI Global
137 publications, 1.87%
|
|
BMJ
130 publications, 1.78%
|
|
Hindawi Limited
125 publications, 1.71%
|
|
AOSIS
96 publications, 1.31%
|
|
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
72 publications, 0.98%
|
|
Frontiers Media S.A.
63 publications, 0.86%
|
|
Mary Ann Liebert
53 publications, 0.72%
|
|
Academy of Science of South Africa
49 publications, 0.67%
|
|
Brill
48 publications, 0.66%
|
|
Academic Journals
46 publications, 0.63%
|
|
Buro van die Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal
45 publications, 0.61%
|
|
IWA Publishing
42 publications, 0.57%
|
|
Emerald
40 publications, 0.55%
|
|
American Society for Microbiology
37 publications, 0.51%
|
|
Unisa Press
32 publications, 0.44%
|
|
Social Science Electronic Publishing
25 publications, 0.34%
|
|
Copernicus
20 publications, 0.27%
|
|
IOP Publishing
19 publications, 0.26%
|
|
British Veterinary Association
15 publications, 0.2%
|
|
Ubiquity Press
15 publications, 0.2%
|
|
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
|
With other organizations
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
|
|
University of the Witwatersrand
362 publications, 4.95%
|
|
University of KwaZulu-Natal
323 publications, 4.41%
|
|
University of Cape Town
312 publications, 4.26%
|
|
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
268 publications, 3.66%
|
|
Makerere University
237 publications, 3.24%
|
|
Johns Hopkins University
211 publications, 2.88%
|
|
Stellenbosch University
197 publications, 2.69%
|
|
Harvard University
192 publications, 2.62%
|
|
University of Pretoria
185 publications, 2.53%
|
|
University of California, San Francisco
173 publications, 2.36%
|
|
University of Washington
167 publications, 2.28%
|
|
University College London
130 publications, 1.78%
|
|
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
125 publications, 1.71%
|
|
University of the Western Cape
122 publications, 1.67%
|
|
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
113 publications, 1.54%
|
|
University of Edinburgh
110 publications, 1.5%
|
|
King's College London
106 publications, 1.45%
|
|
University of the Free State
98 publications, 1.34%
|
|
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
98 publications, 1.34%
|
|
University of Johannesburg
95 publications, 1.3%
|
|
University of South Africa
93 publications, 1.27%
|
|
Stanford University
92 publications, 1.26%
|
|
Midlands State University
92 publications, 1.26%
|
|
South African Medical Research Council
88 publications, 1.2%
|
|
University of Botswana
88 publications, 1.2%
|
|
University of Oxford
82 publications, 1.12%
|
|
National University of Science and Technology, Bulawayo
78 publications, 1.07%
|
|
North-West University
70 publications, 0.96%
|
|
University of California, Los Angeles
67 publications, 0.92%
|
|
Imperial College London
66 publications, 0.9%
|
|
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
|
With foreign organizations
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
|
|
University of the Witwatersrand
362 publications, 4.95%
|
|
University of KwaZulu-Natal
323 publications, 4.41%
|
|
University of Cape Town
312 publications, 4.26%
|
|
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
268 publications, 3.66%
|
|
Makerere University
237 publications, 3.24%
|
|
Johns Hopkins University
211 publications, 2.88%
|
|
Stellenbosch University
197 publications, 2.69%
|
|
Harvard University
192 publications, 2.62%
|
|
University of Pretoria
185 publications, 2.53%
|
|
University of California, San Francisco
173 publications, 2.36%
|
|
University of Washington
167 publications, 2.28%
|
|
University College London
130 publications, 1.78%
|
|
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
125 publications, 1.71%
|
|
University of the Western Cape
122 publications, 1.67%
|
|
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
113 publications, 1.54%
|
|
University of Edinburgh
110 publications, 1.5%
|
|
King's College London
106 publications, 1.45%
|
|
University of the Free State
98 publications, 1.34%
|
|
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
98 publications, 1.34%
|
|
University of Johannesburg
95 publications, 1.3%
|
|
University of South Africa
93 publications, 1.27%
|
|
Stanford University
92 publications, 1.26%
|
|
South African Medical Research Council
88 publications, 1.2%
|
|
University of Botswana
88 publications, 1.2%
|
|
University of Oxford
82 publications, 1.12%
|
|
North-West University
70 publications, 0.96%
|
|
University of California, Los Angeles
67 publications, 0.92%
|
|
Imperial College London
66 publications, 0.9%
|
|
Wageningen University and Research Centre
66 publications, 0.9%
|
|
McMaster University
62 publications, 0.85%
|
|
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
|
With other countries
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
|
|
South Africa
|
South Africa, 1862, 25.44%
South Africa
1862 publications, 25.44%
|
USA
|
USA, 1382, 18.88%
USA
1382 publications, 18.88%
|
United Kingdom
|
United Kingdom, 1106, 15.11%
United Kingdom
1106 publications, 15.11%
|
Uganda
|
Uganda, 363, 4.96%
Uganda
363 publications, 4.96%
|
Malawi
|
Malawi, 304, 4.15%
Malawi
304 publications, 4.15%
|
Netherlands
|
Netherlands, 291, 3.98%
Netherlands
291 publications, 3.98%
|
Kenya
|
Kenya, 261, 3.57%
Kenya
261 publications, 3.57%
|
Canada
|
Canada, 258, 3.53%
Canada
258 publications, 3.53%
|
France
|
France, 213, 2.91%
France
213 publications, 2.91%
|
India
|
India, 210, 2.87%
India
210 publications, 2.87%
|
China
|
China, 209, 2.86%
China
209 publications, 2.86%
|
Sweden
|
Sweden, 208, 2.84%
Sweden
208 publications, 2.84%
|
Zambia
|
Zambia, 204, 2.79%
Zambia
204 publications, 2.79%
|
Australia
|
Australia, 199, 2.72%
Australia
199 publications, 2.72%
|
Germany
|
Germany, 193, 2.64%
Germany
193 publications, 2.64%
|
Brazil
|
Brazil, 179, 2.45%
Brazil
179 publications, 2.45%
|
Tanzania
|
Tanzania, 175, 2.39%
Tanzania
175 publications, 2.39%
|
Nigeria
|
Nigeria, 167, 2.28%
Nigeria
167 publications, 2.28%
|
Botswana
|
Botswana, 161, 2.2%
Botswana
161 publications, 2.2%
|
Switzerland
|
Switzerland, 145, 1.98%
Switzerland
145 publications, 1.98%
|
Italy
|
Italy, 132, 1.8%
Italy
132 publications, 1.8%
|
Ghana
|
Ghana, 128, 1.75%
Ghana
128 publications, 1.75%
|
Norway
|
Norway, 128, 1.75%
Norway
128 publications, 1.75%
|
Cameroon
|
Cameroon, 110, 1.5%
Cameroon
110 publications, 1.5%
|
Thailand
|
Thailand, 108, 1.48%
Thailand
108 publications, 1.48%
|
Belgium
|
Belgium, 99, 1.35%
Belgium
99 publications, 1.35%
|
Denmark
|
Denmark, 89, 1.22%
Denmark
89 publications, 1.22%
|
Ethiopia
|
Ethiopia, 88, 1.2%
Ethiopia
88 publications, 1.2%
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Saudi Arabia, 82, 1.12%
Saudi Arabia
82 publications, 1.12%
|
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
|
- We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
- Statistics recalculated daily.
- Publications published earlier than 1979 are ignored in the statistics.
- The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
- Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.