South African Medical Research Council

South African Medical Research Council
Short name
SAMRC
Country, city
South Africa, Cape Town
Publications
7 382
Citations
189 969
h-index
152
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (210 publications)
BMJ Open
BMJ Open (161 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town (2494 publications)
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University (1752 publications)
University of the Witwatersrand
University of the Witwatersrand (1682 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (306 publications)
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University (252 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1969

Total publications
7382
Total citations
189969
Citations per publication
25.73
Average publications per year
131.82
Average authors per publication
10.68
h-index
152
Metrics description

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General Medicine, 1220, 16.53%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1178, 15.96%
Infectious Diseases, 1017, 13.78%
Pharmacology (medical), 415, 5.62%
Immunology, 394, 5.34%
Health Policy, 368, 4.99%
Multidisciplinary, 366, 4.96%
Pharmacology, 332, 4.5%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 301, 4.08%
Microbiology (medical), 290, 3.93%
Molecular Biology, 287, 3.89%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 284, 3.85%
Immunology and Allergy, 280, 3.79%
Biochemistry, 267, 3.62%
Nutrition and Dietetics, 265, 3.59%
Molecular Medicine, 257, 3.48%
Drug Discovery, 251, 3.4%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 226, 3.06%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 219, 2.97%
Microbiology, 207, 2.8%
Genetics, 199, 2.7%
Health (social science), 198, 2.68%
Virology, 182, 2.47%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 172, 2.33%
Organic Chemistry, 169, 2.29%
Epidemiology, 162, 2.19%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 161, 2.18%
Social Psychology, 154, 2.09%
Food Science, 149, 2.02%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 143, 1.94%
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USA, 2114, 28.64%
United Kingdom, 1566, 21.21%
Australia, 635, 8.6%
Canada, 485, 6.57%
Germany, 429, 5.81%
Switzerland, 413, 5.59%
Netherlands, 342, 4.63%
Nigeria, 288, 3.9%
Italy, 282, 3.82%
France, 276, 3.74%
India, 273, 3.7%
Brazil, 271, 3.67%
Uganda, 263, 3.56%
Norway, 248, 3.36%
Belgium, 233, 3.16%
Sweden, 232, 3.14%
Kenya, 221, 2.99%
China, 205, 2.78%
Cameroon, 202, 2.74%
Spain, 197, 2.67%
Ghana, 157, 2.13%
Zimbabwe, 150, 2.03%
Malawi, 121, 1.64%
Japan, 119, 1.61%
Ethiopia, 99, 1.34%
Denmark, 98, 1.33%
UAE, 98, 1.33%
Tanzania, 94, 1.27%
New Zealand, 88, 1.19%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1969 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.