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Africa Health Research Institute
Short name
AHRI
Country, city
South Africa, Durban
Publications
1 341
Citations
34 713
h-index
75
Top-3 journals
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health (40 publications)
Frontiers in Immunology
Frontiers in Immunology (39 publications)
BMJ Open
BMJ Open (37 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal (627 publications)
University College London
University College London (494 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (455 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University College London
University College London (494 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (455 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2011

Total publications
1341
Total citations
34713
Citations per publication
25.89
Average publications per year
83.81
Average authors per publication
16.81
h-index
75
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, 22.82%
Infectious Diseases
306 publications, 22.82%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 234, 17.45%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
234 publications, 17.45%
General Medicine, 159, 11.86%
General Medicine
159 publications, 11.86%
Immunology, 121, 9.02%
Immunology
121 publications, 9.02%
Health Policy, 97, 7.23%
Health Policy
97 publications, 7.23%
Virology, 96, 7.16%
Virology
96 publications, 7.16%
Immunology and Allergy, 88, 6.56%
Immunology and Allergy
88 publications, 6.56%
Multidisciplinary, 81, 6.04%
Multidisciplinary
81 publications, 6.04%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 78, 5.82%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
78 publications, 5.82%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 64, 4.77%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
64 publications, 4.77%
Pharmacology (medical), 59, 4.4%
Pharmacology (medical)
59 publications, 4.4%
Microbiology (medical), 54, 4.03%
Microbiology (medical)
54 publications, 4.03%
Epidemiology, 53, 3.95%
Epidemiology
53 publications, 3.95%
Microbiology, 44, 3.28%
Microbiology
44 publications, 3.28%
Parasitology, 41, 3.06%
Parasitology
41 publications, 3.06%
Health (social science), 39, 2.91%
Health (social science)
39 publications, 2.91%
Pharmacology, 28, 2.09%
Pharmacology
28 publications, 2.09%
Social Psychology, 28, 2.09%
Social Psychology
28 publications, 2.09%
Molecular Biology, 27, 2.01%
Molecular Biology
27 publications, 2.01%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 26, 1.94%
General Immunology and Microbiology
26 publications, 1.94%
General Chemistry, 23, 1.72%
General Chemistry
23 publications, 1.72%
Genetics, 22, 1.64%
Genetics
22 publications, 1.64%
Health Informatics, 22, 1.64%
Health Informatics
22 publications, 1.64%
General Physics and Astronomy, 21, 1.57%
General Physics and Astronomy
21 publications, 1.57%
General Neuroscience, 17, 1.27%
General Neuroscience
17 publications, 1.27%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 17, 1.27%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
17 publications, 1.27%
Dermatology, 16, 1.19%
Dermatology
16 publications, 1.19%
Oncology, 14, 1.04%
Oncology
14 publications, 1.04%
Cell Biology, 14, 1.04%
Cell Biology
14 publications, 1.04%
Biochemistry, 12, 0.89%
Biochemistry
12 publications, 0.89%
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Journals

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BMC Public Health
40 publications, 2.98%
Frontiers in Immunology
39 publications, 2.91%
BMJ Open
37 publications, 2.76%
PLoS ONE
37 publications, 2.76%
Journal of the International AIDS Society
29 publications, 2.16%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
28 publications, 2.09%
Nature Communications
26 publications, 1.94%
AIDS
26 publications, 1.94%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
26 publications, 1.94%
The Lancet HIV
22 publications, 1.64%
Scientific Reports
22 publications, 1.64%
AIDS and Behavior
22 publications, 1.64%
BMJ Global Health
22 publications, 1.64%
PLOS Global Public Health
22 publications, 1.64%
Nature
20 publications, 1.49%
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
17 publications, 1.27%
BMC Health Services Research
16 publications, 1.19%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
16 publications, 1.19%
Wellcome Open Research
16 publications, 1.19%
Global Public Health
15 publications, 1.12%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
15 publications, 1.12%
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
15 publications, 1.12%
eLife
14 publications, 1.04%
The Lancet Global Health
13 publications, 0.97%
Trials
13 publications, 0.97%
International Journal of Epidemiology
13 publications, 0.97%
BMC Infectious Diseases
13 publications, 0.97%
Frontiers in Public Health
12 publications, 0.89%
Gates Open Research
12 publications, 0.89%
Sexually Transmitted Infections
11 publications, 0.82%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
313 publications, 23.34%
Elsevier
160 publications, 11.93%
Oxford University Press
128 publications, 9.55%
Wiley
87 publications, 6.49%
BMJ
84 publications, 6.26%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
80 publications, 5.97%
Frontiers Media S.A.
78 publications, 5.82%
Taylor & Francis
61 publications, 4.55%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
46 publications, 3.43%
MDPI
41 publications, 3.06%
F1000 Research
35 publications, 2.61%
SAGE
33 publications, 2.46%
American Society for Microbiology
31 publications, 2.31%
JMIR Publications
19 publications, 1.42%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
18 publications, 1.34%
eLife Sciences Publications
14 publications, 1.04%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
10 publications, 0.75%
Mary Ann Liebert
10 publications, 0.75%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
10 publications, 0.75%
AOSIS
8 publications, 0.6%
American Society for Clinical Investigation
7 publications, 0.52%
American Thoracic Society
7 publications, 0.52%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
7 publications, 0.52%
American Medical Association (AMA)
6 publications, 0.45%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
5 publications, 0.37%
European Molecular Biology Organization
5 publications, 0.37%
Cambridge University Press
4 publications, 0.3%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
4 publications, 0.3%
American Diabetes Association
3 publications, 0.22%
American College of Physicians
3 publications, 0.22%
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With other organizations

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University of KwaZulu-Natal
627 publications, 46.76%
University College London
494 publications, 36.84%
Harvard University
455 publications, 33.93%
University of the Witwatersrand
346 publications, 25.8%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
321 publications, 23.94%
Heidelberg University
211 publications, 15.73%
Massachusetts General Hospital
178 publications, 13.27%
University of Cape Town
177 publications, 13.2%
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard
144 publications, 10.74%
University of Oxford
124 publications, 9.25%
South African Medical Research Council
124 publications, 9.25%
Stellenbosch University
117 publications, 8.72%
University of Washington
114 publications, 8.5%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
99 publications, 7.38%
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
98 publications, 7.31%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
98 publications, 7.31%
National Health Laboratory Services
91 publications, 6.79%
University of Cambridge
79 publications, 5.89%
Johns Hopkins University
78 publications, 5.82%
Stanford University
77 publications, 5.74%
University Hospital Heidelberg
71 publications, 5.29%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
71 publications, 5.29%
University of California, San Francisco
71 publications, 5.29%
University of Southampton
64 publications, 4.77%
Imperial College London
63 publications, 4.7%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
55 publications, 4.1%
Columbia University
46 publications, 3.43%
Emory University
46 publications, 3.43%
Boston University
45 publications, 3.36%
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
45 publications, 3.36%
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With foreign organizations

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University College London
494 publications, 36.84%
Harvard University
455 publications, 33.93%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
321 publications, 23.94%
Heidelberg University
211 publications, 15.73%
Massachusetts General Hospital
178 publications, 13.27%
Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard
144 publications, 10.74%
University of Oxford
124 publications, 9.25%
University of Washington
114 publications, 8.5%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
99 publications, 7.38%
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
98 publications, 7.31%
University of Alabama at Birmingham
98 publications, 7.31%
University of Cambridge
79 publications, 5.89%
Johns Hopkins University
78 publications, 5.82%
Stanford University
77 publications, 5.74%
University Hospital Heidelberg
71 publications, 5.29%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
71 publications, 5.29%
University of California, San Francisco
71 publications, 5.29%
University of Southampton
64 publications, 4.77%
Imperial College London
63 publications, 4.7%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
55 publications, 4.1%
Columbia University
46 publications, 3.43%
Emory University
46 publications, 3.43%
Boston University
45 publications, 3.36%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
40 publications, 2.98%
University of Sussex
38 publications, 2.83%
University of Copenhagen
37 publications, 2.76%
Makerere University
37 publications, 2.76%
New York University
31 publications, 2.31%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
31 publications, 2.31%
Francis Crick Institute
30 publications, 2.24%
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With other countries

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USA, 782, 58.31%
USA
782 publications, 58.31%
United Kingdom, 704, 52.5%
United Kingdom
704 publications, 52.5%
Germany, 359, 26.77%
Germany
359 publications, 26.77%
Uganda, 96, 7.16%
Uganda
96 publications, 7.16%
Australia, 87, 6.49%
Australia
87 publications, 6.49%
Switzerland, 79, 5.89%
Switzerland
79 publications, 5.89%
Brazil, 66, 4.92%
Brazil
66 publications, 4.92%
Kenya, 66, 4.92%
Kenya
66 publications, 4.92%
Burkina Faso, 52, 3.88%
Burkina Faso
52 publications, 3.88%
Tanzania, 52, 3.88%
Tanzania
52 publications, 3.88%
Canada, 50, 3.73%
Canada
50 publications, 3.73%
Netherlands, 49, 3.65%
Netherlands
49 publications, 3.65%
India, 44, 3.28%
India
44 publications, 3.28%
France, 43, 3.21%
France
43 publications, 3.21%
Ghana, 42, 3.13%
Ghana
42 publications, 3.13%
Sweden, 39, 2.91%
Sweden
39 publications, 2.91%
Denmark, 38, 2.83%
Denmark
38 publications, 2.83%
Zimbabwe, 32, 2.39%
Zimbabwe
32 publications, 2.39%
China, 31, 2.31%
China
31 publications, 2.31%
Belgium, 29, 2.16%
Belgium
29 publications, 2.16%
Spain, 29, 2.16%
Spain
29 publications, 2.16%
Malawi, 29, 2.16%
Malawi
29 publications, 2.16%
Italy, 28, 2.09%
Italy
28 publications, 2.09%
Nigeria, 28, 2.09%
Nigeria
28 publications, 2.09%
Ethiopia, 27, 2.01%
Ethiopia
27 publications, 2.01%
Zambia, 25, 1.86%
Zambia
25 publications, 1.86%
Eswatini, 20, 1.49%
Eswatini
20 publications, 1.49%
New Zealand, 17, 1.27%
New Zealand
17 publications, 1.27%
Singapore, 16, 1.19%
Singapore
16 publications, 1.19%
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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.