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Short name

KYU

Country, city

Kenya, Kerugoya

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Publications

Citations

411

h-index

Top-3 journals

BMC Infectious Diseases (3 publications)

Heliyon (3 publications)

Malaria Journal (3 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Maseno University (11 publications)

University of Nairobi (9 publications)

Kenya Medical Research Institute (8 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Federal University of Technology Akure (7 publications)

University of New Mexico (7 publications)

University of Tübingen (6 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2015

Total publications

Total citations

411

Citations per publication

6.63

Average publications per year

5.64

Average authors per publication

6.66

h-index

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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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	2 4 6 8 10
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 10, 16.13% Infectious Diseases 10 publications, 16.13%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 5, 8.06% Parasitology 5 publications, 8.06%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 4, 6.45% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4 publications, 6.45%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 4, 6.45% General Medicine 4 publications, 6.45%
Genetics	Genetics, 4, 6.45% Genetics 4 publications, 6.45%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 3, 4.84% Multidisciplinary 3 publications, 4.84%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 2, 3.23% Computer Science Applications 2 publications, 3.23%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 2, 3.23% Molecular Biology 2 publications, 3.23%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 2, 3.23% Clinical Biochemistry 2 publications, 3.23%
General Mathematics	General Mathematics, 2, 3.23% General Mathematics 2 publications, 3.23%
Statistics and Probability	Statistics and Probability, 2, 3.23% Statistics and Probability 2 publications, 3.23%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 2, 3.23% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 publications, 3.23%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 2, 3.23% Geography, Planning and Development 2 publications, 3.23%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 1, 1.61% Materials Chemistry 1 publication, 1.61%
Ceramics and Composites	Ceramics and Composites, 1, 1.61% Ceramics and Composites 1 publication, 1.61%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1, 1.61% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 publication, 1.61%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 1, 1.61% Biochemistry 1 publication, 1.61%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 1, 1.61% Cancer Research 1 publication, 1.61%
Oncology	Oncology, 1, 1.61% Oncology 1 publication, 1.61%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 1, 1.61% Medicine (miscellaneous) 1 publication, 1.61%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 1, 1.61% Molecular Medicine 1 publication, 1.61%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 1, 1.61% Microbiology (medical) 1 publication, 1.61%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 1, 1.61% Microbiology 1 publication, 1.61%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 1, 1.61% Pharmacology (medical) 1 publication, 1.61%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 1, 1.61% Biotechnology 1 publication, 1.61%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 1, 1.61% Condensed Matter Physics 1 publication, 1.61%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 1, 1.61% General Materials Science 1 publication, 1.61%
Materials Science (miscellaneous)	Materials Science (miscellaneous), 1, 1.61% Materials Science (miscellaneous) 1 publication, 1.61%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1, 1.61% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 publication, 1.61%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 1, 1.61% General Engineering 1 publication, 1.61%
	2 4 6 8 10

Journals

	1 2 3
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 3, 4.84% Malaria Journal 3 publications, 4.84%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 3, 4.84% Heliyon 3 publications, 4.84%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 3, 4.84% BMC Infectious Diseases 3 publications, 4.84%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 2, 3.23% Scientific African 2 publications, 3.23%
Diagnostics	Diagnostics, 2, 3.23% Diagnostics 2 publications, 3.23%
Journal of Mathematics	Journal of Mathematics, 2, 3.23% Journal of Mathematics 2 publications, 3.23%
Biomedicines	Biomedicines, 2, 3.23% Biomedicines 2 publications, 3.23%
Hybrid Advances	Hybrid Advances, 2, 3.23% Hybrid Advances 2 publications, 3.23%
Parasitology International	Parasitology International, 1, 1.61% Parasitology International 1 publication, 1.61%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1, 1.61% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1 publication, 1.61%
Educational Review	Educational Review, 1, 1.61% Educational Review 1 publication, 1.61%
Environmetrics	Environmetrics, 1, 1.61% Environmetrics 1 publication, 1.61%
Palliative Medicine	Palliative Medicine, 1, 1.61% Palliative Medicine 1 publication, 1.61%
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering	Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 1, 1.61% Advances in Materials Science and Engineering 1 publication, 1.61%
Advances in Data Analysis and Classification	Advances in Data Analysis and Classification, 1, 1.61% Advances in Data Analysis and Classification 1 publication, 1.61%
BMC Cancer	BMC Cancer, 1, 1.61% BMC Cancer 1 publication, 1.61%
Library Management	Library Management, 1, 1.61% Library Management 1 publication, 1.61%
Library Hi Tech News	Library Hi Tech News, 1, 1.61% Library Hi Tech News 1 publication, 1.61%
Wood Material Science and Engineering	Wood Material Science and Engineering, 1, 1.61% Wood Material Science and Engineering 1 publication, 1.61%
Informatics in Medicine Unlocked	Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 1, 1.61% Informatics in Medicine Unlocked 1 publication, 1.61%
Tourism and Hospitality Research	Tourism and Hospitality Research, 1, 1.61% Tourism and Hospitality Research 1 publication, 1.61%
BMC Genomics	BMC Genomics, 1, 1.61% BMC Genomics 1 publication, 1.61%
Integrated Ferroelectrics	Integrated Ferroelectrics, 1, 1.61% Integrated Ferroelectrics 1 publication, 1.61%
Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders	Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders, 1, 1.61% Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders 1 publication, 1.61%
Starch/Staerke	Starch/Staerke, 1, 1.61% Starch/Staerke 1 publication, 1.61%
Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics	Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics, 1, 1.61% Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics 1 publication, 1.61%
Frontiers in Genetics	Frontiers in Genetics, 1, 1.61% Frontiers in Genetics 1 publication, 1.61%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 1, 1.61% Scientific Reports 1 publication, 1.61%
Biomolecules	Biomolecules, 1, 1.61% Biomolecules 1 publication, 1.61%
Infection, Genetics and Evolution	Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 1, 1.61% Infection, Genetics and Evolution 1 publication, 1.61%
	1 2 3

Publishers

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 16, 25.81% Springer Nature 16 publications, 25.81%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 13, 20.97% Elsevier 13 publications, 20.97%
MDPI	MDPI, 8, 12.9% MDPI 8 publications, 12.9%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 4, 6.45% Taylor & Francis 4 publications, 6.45%
SAGE	SAGE, 4, 6.45% SAGE 4 publications, 6.45%
Wiley	Wiley, 3, 4.84% Wiley 3 publications, 4.84%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 3, 4.84% Hindawi Limited 3 publications, 4.84%
Emerald	Emerald, 2, 3.23% Emerald 2 publications, 3.23%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 1, 1.61% EDP Sciences 1 publication, 1.61%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 1, 1.61% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 1 publication, 1.61%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 1, 1.61% Frontiers Media S.A. 1 publication, 1.61%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 1, 1.61% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 1 publication, 1.61%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 1, 1.61% IOP Publishing 1 publication, 1.61%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 1, 1.61% Social Science Electronic Publishing 1 publication, 1.61%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 1, 1.61% JMIR Publications 1 publication, 1.61%
Bioscientifica	Bioscientifica, 1, 1.61% Bioscientifica 1 publication, 1.61%
Scientific Scholar	Scientific Scholar, 1, 1.61% Scientific Scholar 1 publication, 1.61%
	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

With other organizations

	2 4 6 8 10 12
Maseno University	Maseno University, 11, 17.74% Maseno University 11 publications, 17.74%
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 9, 14.52% University of Nairobi 9 publications, 14.52%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 8, 12.9% Kenya Medical Research Institute 8 publications, 12.9%
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology	Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, 8, 12.9% Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology 8 publications, 12.9%
Federal University of Technology Akure	Federal University of Technology Akure, 7, 11.29% Federal University of Technology Akure 7 publications, 11.29%
University of New Mexico	University of New Mexico, 7, 11.29% University of New Mexico 7 publications, 11.29%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 6, 9.68% University of Tübingen 6 publications, 9.68%
Duy Tan University	Duy Tan University, 6, 9.68% Duy Tan University 6 publications, 9.68%
Justus Liebig University Giessen	Justus Liebig University Giessen, 6, 9.68% Justus Liebig University Giessen 6 publications, 9.68%
Meru University of Science and Technology	Meru University of Science and Technology, 6, 9.68% Meru University of Science and Technology 6 publications, 9.68%
Los Alamos National Laboratory	Los Alamos National Laboratory, 4, 6.45% Los Alamos National Laboratory 4 publications, 6.45%
Technical University of Kenya	Technical University of Kenya, 4, 6.45% Technical University of Kenya 4 publications, 6.45%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 3, 4.84% Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 3 publications, 4.84%
Moi University	Moi University, 3, 4.84% Moi University 3 publications, 4.84%
Mount Kenya University	Mount Kenya University, 3, 4.84% Mount Kenya University 3 publications, 4.84%
University of Embu	University of Embu, 3, 4.84% University of Embu 3 publications, 4.84%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 2, 3.23% University of Edinburgh 2 publications, 3.23%
Ca' Foscari University of Venice	Ca' Foscari University of Venice, 2, 3.23% Ca' Foscari University of Venice 2 publications, 3.23%
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, 2, 3.23% Ladoke Akintola University of Technology 2 publications, 3.23%
Federal University Oye Ekiti	Federal University Oye Ekiti, 2, 3.23% Federal University Oye Ekiti 2 publications, 3.23%
Temple University	Temple University, 2, 3.23% Temple University 2 publications, 3.23%
Kenyatta University	Kenyatta University, 2, 3.23% Kenyatta University 2 publications, 3.23%
Kisii University	Kisii University, 2, 3.23% Kisii University 2 publications, 3.23%
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology	Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, 2, 3.23% Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology 2 publications, 3.23%
Olabisi Onabanjo University	Olabisi Onabanjo University, 2, 3.23% Olabisi Onabanjo University 2 publications, 3.23%
Rochester Institute of Technology	Rochester Institute of Technology, 2, 3.23% Rochester Institute of Technology 2 publications, 3.23%
Arak University	Arak University, 1, 1.61% Arak University 1 publication, 1.61%
Wuhan University of Technology	Wuhan University of Technology, 1, 1.61% Wuhan University of Technology 1 publication, 1.61%
Hubei University of Arts and Science	Hubei University of Arts and Science, 1, 1.61% Hubei University of Arts and Science 1 publication, 1.61%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 1, 1.61% University of Naples Federico II 1 publication, 1.61%
	2 4 6 8 10 12

With foreign organizations

	1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Federal University of Technology Akure	Federal University of Technology Akure, 7, 11.29% Federal University of Technology Akure 7 publications, 11.29%
University of New Mexico	University of New Mexico, 7, 11.29% University of New Mexico 7 publications, 11.29%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 6, 9.68% University of Tübingen 6 publications, 9.68%
Duy Tan University	Duy Tan University, 6, 9.68% Duy Tan University 6 publications, 9.68%
Justus Liebig University Giessen	Justus Liebig University Giessen, 6, 9.68% Justus Liebig University Giessen 6 publications, 9.68%
Los Alamos National Laboratory	Los Alamos National Laboratory, 4, 6.45% Los Alamos National Laboratory 4 publications, 6.45%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 2, 3.23% University of Edinburgh 2 publications, 3.23%
Ca' Foscari University of Venice	Ca' Foscari University of Venice, 2, 3.23% Ca' Foscari University of Venice 2 publications, 3.23%
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, 2, 3.23% Ladoke Akintola University of Technology 2 publications, 3.23%
Federal University Oye Ekiti	Federal University Oye Ekiti, 2, 3.23% Federal University Oye Ekiti 2 publications, 3.23%
Temple University	Temple University, 2, 3.23% Temple University 2 publications, 3.23%
Olabisi Onabanjo University	Olabisi Onabanjo University, 2, 3.23% Olabisi Onabanjo University 2 publications, 3.23%
Rochester Institute of Technology	Rochester Institute of Technology, 2, 3.23% Rochester Institute of Technology 2 publications, 3.23%
Arak University	Arak University, 1, 1.61% Arak University 1 publication, 1.61%
Wuhan University of Technology	Wuhan University of Technology, 1, 1.61% Wuhan University of Technology 1 publication, 1.61%
Hubei University of Arts and Science	Hubei University of Arts and Science, 1, 1.61% Hubei University of Arts and Science 1 publication, 1.61%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 1, 1.61% University of Naples Federico II 1 publication, 1.61%
University College London	University College London, 1, 1.61% University College London 1 publication, 1.61%
Tianjin University	Tianjin University, 1, 1.61% Tianjin University 1 publication, 1.61%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 1, 1.61% University of Johannesburg 1 publication, 1.61%
University of Fort Hare	University of Fort Hare, 1, 1.61% University of Fort Hare 1 publication, 1.61%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 1, 1.61% University of Rwanda 1 publication, 1.61%
Colorado State University	Colorado State University, 1, 1.61% Colorado State University 1 publication, 1.61%
Loyola University Medical Center	Loyola University Medical Center, 1, 1.61% Loyola University Medical Center 1 publication, 1.61%
Keio University	Keio University, 1, 1.61% Keio University 1 publication, 1.61%
Technical University of Darmstadt	Technical University of Darmstadt, 1, 1.61% Technical University of Darmstadt 1 publication, 1.61%
University Hospital Tübingen	University Hospital Tübingen, 1, 1.61% University Hospital Tübingen 1 publication, 1.61%
University Hospital Münster	University Hospital Münster, 1, 1.61% University Hospital Münster 1 publication, 1.61%
University of Abomey-Calavi	University of Abomey-Calavi, 1, 1.61% University of Abomey-Calavi 1 publication, 1.61%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 1, 1.61% University of Colorado Boulder 1 publication, 1.61%
	1 2 3 4 5 6 7

With other countries

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
Germany	Germany, 18, 29.03% Germany 18 publications, 29.03%
USA	USA, 8, 12.9% USA 8 publications, 12.9%
Vietnam	Vietnam, 6, 9.68% Vietnam 6 publications, 9.68%
Congo-Brazzaville	Congo-Brazzaville, 4, 6.45% Congo-Brazzaville 4 publications, 6.45%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 4, 6.45% Nigeria 4 publications, 6.45%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 3, 4.84% United Kingdom 3 publications, 4.84%
Italy	Italy, 3, 4.84% Italy 3 publications, 4.84%
China	China, 2, 3.23% China 2 publications, 3.23%
Benin	Benin, 1, 1.61% Benin 1 publication, 1.61%
Gabon	Gabon, 1, 1.61% Gabon 1 publication, 1.61%
Ghana	Ghana, 1, 1.61% Ghana 1 publication, 1.61%
Rwanda	Rwanda, 1, 1.61% Rwanda 1 publication, 1.61%
South Africa	South Africa, 1, 1.61% South Africa 1 publication, 1.61%
Japan	Japan, 1, 1.61% Japan 1 publication, 1.61%
	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18

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