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Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute

Short name

Swiss TPH

Country, city

Switzerland, Allschwil

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Organization website

Publications

8 694

Citations

316 912

h-index

202

Top-3 journals

Malaria Journal (425 publications)

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (342 publications)

PLoS ONE (254 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Basel (5714 publications)

Ifakara Health Institute (705 publications)

Imperial College London (483 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Ifakara Health Institute (705 publications)

Imperial College London (483 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (477 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Kaiser Marcel

489 publications, 13 902 citations

h-index: 58

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1956

Total publications

8694

Total citations

316912

Citations per publication

36.45

Average publications per year

122.45

Average authors per publication

10.94

h-index

202

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 2573, 29.6% Infectious Diseases 2573 publications, 29.6%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1612, 18.54% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1612 publications, 18.54%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 1471, 16.92% Parasitology 1471 publications, 16.92%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1358, 15.62% General Medicine 1358 publications, 15.62%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 557, 6.41% Drug Discovery 557 publications, 6.41%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 501, 5.76% Molecular Medicine 501 publications, 5.76%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 435, 5% Pharmacology 435 publications, 5%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 420, 4.83% Organic Chemistry 420 publications, 4.83%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 402, 4.62% Biochemistry 402 publications, 4.62%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 395, 4.54% Health Policy 395 publications, 4.54%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 391, 4.5% Multidisciplinary 391 publications, 4.5%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 365, 4.2% Molecular Biology 365 publications, 4.2%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 351, 4.04% Microbiology (medical) 351 publications, 4.04%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 293, 3.37% Insect Science 293 publications, 3.37%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 277, 3.19% Pharmaceutical Science 277 publications, 3.19%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 274, 3.15% Pharmacology (medical) 274 publications, 3.15%
Immunology	Immunology, 274, 3.15% Immunology 274 publications, 3.15%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 261, 3% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 261 publications, 3%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 241, 2.77% General Environmental Science 241 publications, 2.77%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 241, 2.77% Health (social science) 241 publications, 2.77%
Virology	Virology, 230, 2.65% Virology 230 publications, 2.65%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 219, 2.52% Microbiology 219 publications, 2.52%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 200, 2.3% Immunology and Allergy 200 publications, 2.3%
Veterinary (miscellaneous)	Veterinary (miscellaneous), 197, 2.27% Veterinary (miscellaneous) 197 publications, 2.27%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 195, 2.24% General Veterinary 195 publications, 2.24%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 194, 2.23% Epidemiology 194 publications, 2.23%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 185, 2.13% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 185 publications, 2.13%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 167, 1.92% Medicine (miscellaneous) 167 publications, 1.92%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 156, 1.79% General Chemistry 156 publications, 1.79%
Genetics	Genetics, 156, 1.79% Genetics 156 publications, 1.79%
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Journals

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Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 425, 4.89% Malaria Journal 425 publications, 4.89%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 342, 3.93% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 342 publications, 3.93%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 254, 2.92% PLoS ONE 254 publications, 2.92%
Acta Tropica	Acta Tropica, 199, 2.29% Acta Tropica 199 publications, 2.29%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 169, 1.94% Parasites and Vectors 169 publications, 1.94%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 139, 1.6% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 139 publications, 1.6%
Environmental International	Environmental International, 128, 1.47% Environmental International 128 publications, 1.47%
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry	Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 125, 1.44% Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 125 publications, 1.44%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 122, 1.4% BMC Public Health 122 publications, 1.4%
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy	Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 120, 1.38% Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 120 publications, 1.38%
Tropical Medicine and International Health	Tropical Medicine and International Health, 117, 1.35% Tropical Medicine and International Health 117 publications, 1.35%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 103, 1.18% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 103 publications, 1.18%
ISEE Conference Abstracts	ISEE Conference Abstracts, 102, 1.17% ISEE Conference Abstracts 102 publications, 1.17%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 101, 1.16% Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 101 publications, 1.16%
International Journal of Public Health	International Journal of Public Health, 91, 1.05% International Journal of Public Health 91 publications, 1.05%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 90, 1.04% Scientific Reports 90 publications, 1.04%
Environmental Research	Environmental Research, 86, 0.99% Environmental Research 86 publications, 0.99%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 73, 0.84% The Lancet 73 publications, 0.84%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 72, 0.83% BMJ Open 72 publications, 0.83%
Infectious Diseases of Poverty	Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 70, 0.81% Infectious Diseases of Poverty 70 publications, 0.81%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases	The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 67, 0.77% The Lancet Infectious Diseases 67 publications, 0.77%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 65, 0.75% BMC Infectious Diseases 65 publications, 0.75%
BMC Health Services Research	BMC Health Services Research, 64, 0.74% BMC Health Services Research 64 publications, 0.74%
Environmental Health Perspectives	Environmental Health Perspectives, 64, 0.74% Environmental Health Perspectives 64 publications, 0.74%
Journal of Travel Medicine	Journal of Travel Medicine, 63, 0.72% Journal of Travel Medicine 63 publications, 0.72%
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry	Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 61, 0.7% Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry 61 publications, 0.7%
Parasitology Research	Parasitology Research, 61, 0.7% Parasitology Research 61 publications, 0.7%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 60, 0.69% Parasitology 60 publications, 0.69%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 58, 0.67% Clinical Infectious Diseases 58 publications, 0.67%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 57, 0.66% Vaccine 57 publications, 0.66%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 2025, 23.29% Elsevier 2025 publications, 23.29%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2012, 23.14% Springer Nature 2012 publications, 23.14%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 714, 8.21% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 714 publications, 8.21%
Wiley	Wiley, 542, 6.23% Wiley 542 publications, 6.23%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 525, 6.04% Oxford University Press 525 publications, 6.04%
MDPI	MDPI, 368, 4.23% MDPI 368 publications, 4.23%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 308, 3.54% American Chemical Society (ACS) 308 publications, 3.54%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 229, 2.63% American Society for Microbiology 229 publications, 2.63%
BMJ	BMJ, 216, 2.48% BMJ 216 publications, 2.48%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 190, 2.19% Taylor & Francis 190 publications, 2.19%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 167, 1.92% Frontiers Media S.A. 167 publications, 1.92%
Environmental Health Perspectives	Environmental Health Perspectives, 166, 1.91% Environmental Health Perspectives 166 publications, 1.91%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 139, 1.6% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 139 publications, 1.6%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 110, 1.27% Cambridge University Press 110 publications, 1.27%
SAGE	SAGE, 65, 0.75% SAGE 65 publications, 0.75%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 58, 0.67% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 58 publications, 0.67%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 56, 0.64% F1000 Research 56 publications, 0.64%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 51, 0.59% University of Naples Federico II 51 publications, 0.59%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)	European Respiratory Society (ERS), 46, 0.53% European Respiratory Society (ERS) 46 publications, 0.53%
SMW Supporting Association	SMW Supporting Association, 44, 0.51% SMW Supporting Association 44 publications, 0.51%
EMH Swiss Medical Publishers	EMH Swiss Medical Publishers, 43, 0.49% EMH Swiss Medical Publishers 43 publications, 0.49%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 40, 0.46% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 40 publications, 0.46%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 36, 0.41% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 36 publications, 0.41%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 36, 0.41% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 36 publications, 0.41%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 30, 0.35% JMIR Publications 30 publications, 0.35%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 23, 0.26% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 23 publications, 0.26%
American Thoracic Society	American Thoracic Society, 23, 0.26% American Thoracic Society 23 publications, 0.26%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 18, 0.21% S. Karger AG 18 publications, 0.21%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 17, 0.2% Social Science Electronic Publishing 17 publications, 0.2%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 16, 0.18% eLife Sciences Publications 16 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

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University of Basel	University of Basel, 5714, 65.72% University of Basel 5714 publications, 65.72%
Ifakara Health Institute	Ifakara Health Institute, 705, 8.11% Ifakara Health Institute 705 publications, 8.11%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 483, 5.56% Imperial College London 483 publications, 5.56%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 477, 5.49% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 477 publications, 5.49%
University Hospital of Basel	University Hospital of Basel, 393, 4.52% University Hospital of Basel 393 publications, 4.52%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 362, 4.16% University of Bern 362 publications, 4.16%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 360, 4.14% University of Zurich 360 publications, 4.14%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 334, 3.84% Harvard University 334 publications, 3.84%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 292, 3.36% Utrecht University 292 publications, 3.36%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 282, 3.24% University of Oxford 282 publications, 3.24%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 253, 2.91% ETH Zurich 253 publications, 2.91%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 248, 2.85% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 248 publications, 2.85%
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny	Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny, 239, 2.75% Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny 239 publications, 2.75%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 234, 2.69% University of Cape Town 234 publications, 2.69%
Barcelona Institute for Global Health	Barcelona Institute for Global Health, 232, 2.67% Barcelona Institute for Global Health 232 publications, 2.67%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 203, 2.33% Karolinska Institute 203 publications, 2.33%
University of Lausanne	University of Lausanne, 200, 2.3% University of Lausanne 200 publications, 2.3%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 192, 2.21% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 192 publications, 2.21%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 190, 2.19% University of Melbourne 190 publications, 2.19%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 189, 2.17% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 189 publications, 2.17%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública	Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública, 180, 2.07% Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública 180 publications, 2.07%
Lausanne University Hospital	Lausanne University Hospital, 170, 1.96% Lausanne University Hospital 170 publications, 1.96%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 167, 1.92% University of the Witwatersrand 167 publications, 1.92%
Geneva University Hospitals	Geneva University Hospitals, 166, 1.91% Geneva University Hospitals 166 publications, 1.91%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 163, 1.87% University of Ghana 163 publications, 1.87%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 162, 1.86% University of Washington 162 publications, 1.86%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 161, 1.85% University of Copenhagen 161 publications, 1.85%
University of Geneva	University of Geneva, 157, 1.81% University of Geneva 157 publications, 1.81%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 157, 1.81% Kenya Medical Research Institute 157 publications, 1.81%
Helmholtz Zentrum München	Helmholtz Zentrum München, 153, 1.76% Helmholtz Zentrum München 153 publications, 1.76%
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With foreign organizations

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Ifakara Health Institute	Ifakara Health Institute, 705, 8.11% Ifakara Health Institute 705 publications, 8.11%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 483, 5.56% Imperial College London 483 publications, 5.56%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 477, 5.49% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 477 publications, 5.49%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 334, 3.84% Harvard University 334 publications, 3.84%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 292, 3.36% Utrecht University 292 publications, 3.36%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 282, 3.24% University of Oxford 282 publications, 3.24%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 248, 2.85% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 248 publications, 2.85%
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny	Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny, 239, 2.75% Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny 239 publications, 2.75%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 234, 2.69% University of Cape Town 234 publications, 2.69%
Barcelona Institute for Global Health	Barcelona Institute for Global Health, 232, 2.67% Barcelona Institute for Global Health 232 publications, 2.67%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 203, 2.33% Karolinska Institute 203 publications, 2.33%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 192, 2.21% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 192 publications, 2.21%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 190, 2.19% University of Melbourne 190 publications, 2.19%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 189, 2.17% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 189 publications, 2.17%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública	Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública, 180, 2.07% Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública 180 publications, 2.07%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 167, 1.92% University of the Witwatersrand 167 publications, 1.92%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 163, 1.87% University of Ghana 163 publications, 1.87%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 162, 1.86% University of Washington 162 publications, 1.86%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 161, 1.85% University of Copenhagen 161 publications, 1.85%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 157, 1.81% Kenya Medical Research Institute 157 publications, 1.81%
Helmholtz Zentrum München	Helmholtz Zentrum München, 153, 1.76% Helmholtz Zentrum München 153 publications, 1.76%
Pompeu Fabra University	Pompeu Fabra University, 149, 1.71% Pompeu Fabra University 149 publications, 1.71%
Monash University	Monash University, 146, 1.68% Monash University 146 publications, 1.68%
Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention	Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention, 142, 1.63% Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention 142 publications, 1.63%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 141, 1.62% University of Glasgow 141 publications, 1.62%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 134, 1.54% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 134 publications, 1.54%
Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research	Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, 131, 1.51% Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research 131 publications, 1.51%
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona	Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, 127, 1.46% Hospital Clínic de Barcelona 127 publications, 1.46%
Mahidol University	Mahidol University, 122, 1.4% Mahidol University 122 publications, 1.4%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp	Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, 118, 1.36% Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp 118 publications, 1.36%
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With other countries

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
USA	USA, 1854, 21.33% USA 1854 publications, 21.33%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1832, 21.07% United Kingdom 1832 publications, 21.07%
Germany	Germany, 1153, 13.26% Germany 1153 publications, 13.26%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 886, 10.19% Tanzania 886 publications, 10.19%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 723, 8.32% Netherlands 723 publications, 8.32%
France	France, 661, 7.6% France 661 publications, 7.6%
Spain	Spain, 641, 7.37% Spain 641 publications, 7.37%
Australia	Australia, 636, 7.32% Australia 636 publications, 7.32%
Italy	Italy, 516, 5.94% Italy 516 publications, 5.94%
South Africa	South Africa, 514, 5.91% South Africa 514 publications, 5.91%
Sweden	Sweden, 442, 5.08% Sweden 442 publications, 5.08%
Côte d'Ivoire	Côte d'Ivoire, 400, 4.6% Côte d'Ivoire 400 publications, 4.6%
Belgium	Belgium, 371, 4.27% Belgium 371 publications, 4.27%
Canada	Canada, 369, 4.24% Canada 369 publications, 4.24%
China	China, 357, 4.11% China 357 publications, 4.11%
Kenya	Kenya, 326, 3.75% Kenya 326 publications, 3.75%
Denmark	Denmark, 280, 3.22% Denmark 280 publications, 3.22%
Ghana	Ghana, 274, 3.15% Ghana 274 publications, 3.15%
Norway	Norway, 253, 2.91% Norway 253 publications, 2.91%
Austria	Austria, 247, 2.84% Austria 247 publications, 2.84%
Brazil	Brazil, 236, 2.71% Brazil 236 publications, 2.71%
India	India, 203, 2.33% India 203 publications, 2.33%
Thailand	Thailand, 185, 2.13% Thailand 185 publications, 2.13%
Uganda	Uganda, 161, 1.85% Uganda 161 publications, 1.85%
Finland	Finland, 151, 1.74% Finland 151 publications, 1.74%
Greece	Greece, 150, 1.73% Greece 150 publications, 1.73%
Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea, 145, 1.67% Papua New Guinea 145 publications, 1.67%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 135, 1.55% Ethiopia 135 publications, 1.55%
Japan	Japan, 124, 1.43% Japan 124 publications, 1.43%
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