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Africa Health Research Institute
Short name
AHRI
Country, city
South Africa, Durban
Publications
1 302
Citations
33 849
h-index
74
Top-3 journals
Frontiers in Immunology
Frontiers in Immunology (39 publications)
BMJ Open
BMJ Open (37 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (37 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal (604 publications)
University College London
University College London (475 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (441 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University College London
University College London (475 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (441 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2011

Total publications
1302
Total citations
33849
Citations per publication
26
Average publications per year
81.38
Average authors per publication
16.95
h-index
74
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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Infectious Diseases, 306, 23.5%
Infectious Diseases
306 publications, 23.5%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 234, 17.97%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
234 publications, 17.97%
General Medicine, 159, 12.21%
General Medicine
159 publications, 12.21%
Immunology, 121, 9.29%
Immunology
121 publications, 9.29%
Health Policy, 97, 7.45%
Health Policy
97 publications, 7.45%
Virology, 96, 7.37%
Virology
96 publications, 7.37%
Immunology and Allergy, 88, 6.76%
Immunology and Allergy
88 publications, 6.76%
Multidisciplinary, 81, 6.22%
Multidisciplinary
81 publications, 6.22%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 78, 5.99%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
78 publications, 5.99%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 64, 4.92%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
64 publications, 4.92%
Pharmacology (medical), 59, 4.53%
Pharmacology (medical)
59 publications, 4.53%
Microbiology (medical), 54, 4.15%
Microbiology (medical)
54 publications, 4.15%
Epidemiology, 53, 4.07%
Epidemiology
53 publications, 4.07%
Microbiology, 44, 3.38%
Microbiology
44 publications, 3.38%
Parasitology, 41, 3.15%
Parasitology
41 publications, 3.15%
Health (social science), 39, 3%
Health (social science)
39 publications, 3%
Pharmacology, 28, 2.15%
Pharmacology
28 publications, 2.15%
Social Psychology, 28, 2.15%
Social Psychology
28 publications, 2.15%
Molecular Biology, 27, 2.07%
Molecular Biology
27 publications, 2.07%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 26, 2%
General Immunology and Microbiology
26 publications, 2%
General Chemistry, 23, 1.77%
General Chemistry
23 publications, 1.77%
Genetics, 22, 1.69%
Genetics
22 publications, 1.69%
Health Informatics, 22, 1.69%
Health Informatics
22 publications, 1.69%
General Physics and Astronomy, 21, 1.61%
General Physics and Astronomy
21 publications, 1.61%
General Neuroscience, 17, 1.31%
General Neuroscience
17 publications, 1.31%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 17, 1.31%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
17 publications, 1.31%
Dermatology, 16, 1.23%
Dermatology
16 publications, 1.23%
Oncology, 14, 1.08%
Oncology
14 publications, 1.08%
Cell Biology, 14, 1.08%
Cell Biology
14 publications, 1.08%
Biochemistry, 12, 0.92%
Biochemistry
12 publications, 0.92%
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Journals

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Frontiers in Immunology
39 publications, 3%
BMJ Open
37 publications, 2.84%
PLoS ONE
37 publications, 2.84%
BMC Public Health
36 publications, 2.76%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
28 publications, 2.15%
Journal of the International AIDS Society
28 publications, 2.15%
Nature Communications
26 publications, 2%
AIDS
26 publications, 2%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
26 publications, 2%
The Lancet HIV
22 publications, 1.69%
AIDS and Behavior
22 publications, 1.69%
BMJ Global Health
22 publications, 1.69%
Scientific Reports
20 publications, 1.54%
Nature
20 publications, 1.54%
PLOS Global Public Health
19 publications, 1.46%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
16 publications, 1.23%
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
16 publications, 1.23%
Wellcome Open Research
16 publications, 1.23%
Global Public Health
15 publications, 1.15%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
15 publications, 1.15%
BMC Health Services Research
14 publications, 1.08%
eLife
14 publications, 1.08%
The Lancet Global Health
13 publications, 1%
Trials
13 publications, 1%
International Journal of Epidemiology
13 publications, 1%
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
12 publications, 0.92%
Gates Open Research
12 publications, 0.92%
BMC Infectious Diseases
12 publications, 0.92%
Sexually Transmitted Infections
11 publications, 0.84%
Frontiers in Public Health
11 publications, 0.84%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
297 publications, 22.81%
Elsevier
156 publications, 11.98%
Oxford University Press
127 publications, 9.75%
Wiley
86 publications, 6.61%
BMJ
84 publications, 6.45%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
77 publications, 5.91%
Frontiers Media S.A.
74 publications, 5.68%
Taylor & Francis
59 publications, 4.53%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
43 publications, 3.3%
MDPI
41 publications, 3.15%
F1000 Research
35 publications, 2.69%
SAGE
32 publications, 2.46%
American Society for Microbiology
31 publications, 2.38%
JMIR Publications
19 publications, 1.46%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
17 publications, 1.31%
eLife Sciences Publications
14 publications, 1.08%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
10 publications, 0.77%
Mary Ann Liebert
10 publications, 0.77%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
10 publications, 0.77%
American Society for Clinical Investigation
7 publications, 0.54%
American Thoracic Society
7 publications, 0.54%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
7 publications, 0.54%
American Medical Association (AMA)
6 publications, 0.46%
AOSIS
6 publications, 0.46%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
5 publications, 0.38%
European Molecular Biology Organization
5 publications, 0.38%
Cambridge University Press
4 publications, 0.31%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
4 publications, 0.31%
American Diabetes Association
3 publications, 0.23%
American College of Physicians
3 publications, 0.23%
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With other organizations

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University of KwaZulu-Natal
604 publications, 46.39%
University College London
475 publications, 36.48%
Harvard University
441 publications, 33.87%
University of the Witwatersrand
338 publications, 25.96%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
312 publications, 23.96%
Heidelberg University
206 publications, 15.82%
University of Cape Town
175 publications, 13.44%
Massachusetts General Hospital
166 publications, 12.75%
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard
141 publications, 10.83%
University of Oxford
123 publications, 9.45%
South African Medical Research Council
121 publications, 9.29%
Stellenbosch University
114 publications, 8.76%
University of Washington
113 publications, 8.68%
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
98 publications, 7.53%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
96 publications, 7.37%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
93 publications, 7.14%
National Health Laboratory Services
91 publications, 6.99%
University of Cambridge
77 publications, 5.91%
Johns Hopkins University
75 publications, 5.76%
Stanford University
75 publications, 5.76%
University of California, San Francisco
71 publications, 5.45%
University Hospital Heidelberg
69 publications, 5.3%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
69 publications, 5.3%
University of Southampton
63 publications, 4.84%
Imperial College London
62 publications, 4.76%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
54 publications, 4.15%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
45 publications, 3.46%
Emory University
45 publications, 3.46%
Columbia University
43 publications, 3.3%
Boston University
43 publications, 3.3%
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With foreign organizations

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University College London
475 publications, 36.48%
Harvard University
441 publications, 33.87%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
312 publications, 23.96%
Heidelberg University
206 publications, 15.82%
Massachusetts General Hospital
166 publications, 12.75%
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard
141 publications, 10.83%
University of Oxford
123 publications, 9.45%
University of Washington
113 publications, 8.68%
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
98 publications, 7.53%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
96 publications, 7.37%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
93 publications, 7.14%
University of Cambridge
77 publications, 5.91%
Johns Hopkins University
75 publications, 5.76%
Stanford University
75 publications, 5.76%
University of California, San Francisco
71 publications, 5.45%
University Hospital Heidelberg
69 publications, 5.3%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
69 publications, 5.3%
University of Southampton
63 publications, 4.84%
Imperial College London
62 publications, 4.76%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
54 publications, 4.15%
Emory University
45 publications, 3.46%
Columbia University
43 publications, 3.3%
Boston University
43 publications, 3.3%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
39 publications, 3%
Makerere University
38 publications, 2.92%
University of Copenhagen
37 publications, 2.84%
University of Sussex
35 publications, 2.69%
New York University
31 publications, 2.38%
Francis Crick Institute
29 publications, 2.23%
University of Glasgow
29 publications, 2.23%
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With other countries

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USA, 775, 59.52%
USA
775 publications, 59.52%
United Kingdom, 700, 53.76%
United Kingdom
700 publications, 53.76%
Germany, 359, 27.57%
Germany
359 publications, 27.57%
Uganda, 95, 7.3%
Uganda
95 publications, 7.3%
Australia, 87, 6.68%
Australia
87 publications, 6.68%
Switzerland, 79, 6.07%
Switzerland
79 publications, 6.07%
Kenya, 66, 5.07%
Kenya
66 publications, 5.07%
Brazil, 64, 4.92%
Brazil
64 publications, 4.92%
Burkina Faso, 52, 3.99%
Burkina Faso
52 publications, 3.99%
Tanzania, 52, 3.99%
Tanzania
52 publications, 3.99%
Canada, 49, 3.76%
Canada
49 publications, 3.76%
Netherlands, 49, 3.76%
Netherlands
49 publications, 3.76%
India, 44, 3.38%
India
44 publications, 3.38%
France, 43, 3.3%
France
43 publications, 3.3%
Ghana, 42, 3.23%
Ghana
42 publications, 3.23%
Sweden, 39, 3%
Sweden
39 publications, 3%
Denmark, 38, 2.92%
Denmark
38 publications, 2.92%
Zimbabwe, 32, 2.46%
Zimbabwe
32 publications, 2.46%
China, 31, 2.38%
China
31 publications, 2.38%
Belgium, 29, 2.23%
Belgium
29 publications, 2.23%
Spain, 29, 2.23%
Spain
29 publications, 2.23%
Italy, 28, 2.15%
Italy
28 publications, 2.15%
Malawi, 28, 2.15%
Malawi
28 publications, 2.15%
Nigeria, 28, 2.15%
Nigeria
28 publications, 2.15%
Ethiopia, 27, 2.07%
Ethiopia
27 publications, 2.07%
Zambia, 25, 1.92%
Zambia
25 publications, 1.92%
Eswatini, 20, 1.54%
Eswatini
20 publications, 1.54%
New Zealand, 17, 1.31%
New Zealand
17 publications, 1.31%
Singapore, 16, 1.23%
Singapore
16 publications, 1.23%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2011 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.