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Country, city

Nigeria, Ibadan

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Publications

18 763

Citations

286 726

h-index

159

Top-3 journals

SSRN Electronic Journal (178 publications)

PLoS ONE (170 publications)

Food Chemistry (112 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University College Hospital, Ibadan (1415 publications)

Obafemi Awolowo University (776 publications)

University of Ilorin (533 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Harvard University (312 publications)

University of Ghana (263 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (245 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1960

Total publications

18763

Total citations

286726

Citations per publication

15.28

Average publications per year

280.04

Average authors per publication

6.26

h-index

159

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
General Medicine	General Medicine, 2961, 15.78% General Medicine 2961 publications, 15.78%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1303, 6.94% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1303 publications, 6.94%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 936, 4.99% Infectious Diseases 936 publications, 4.99%
Food Science	Food Science, 873, 4.65% Food Science 873 publications, 4.65%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 820, 4.37% Agronomy and Crop Science 820 publications, 4.37%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 676, 3.6% Pharmacology 676 publications, 3.6%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 555, 2.96% Biochemistry 555 publications, 2.96%
Genetics	Genetics, 514, 2.74% Genetics 514 publications, 2.74%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 485, 2.58% Psychiatry and Mental health 485 publications, 2.58%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 479, 2.55% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 479 publications, 2.55%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 470, 2.5% Animal Science and Zoology 470 publications, 2.5%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 452, 2.41% Plant Science 452 publications, 2.41%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 448, 2.39% Parasitology 448 publications, 2.39%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 440, 2.35% General Environmental Science 440 publications, 2.35%
Pollution	Pollution, 437, 2.33% Pollution 437 publications, 2.33%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 428, 2.28% Molecular Biology 428 publications, 2.28%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 428, 2.28% Multidisciplinary 428 publications, 2.28%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 427, 2.28% Geography, Planning and Development 427 publications, 2.28%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 392, 2.09% Toxicology 392 publications, 2.09%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 359, 1.91% Sociology and Political Science 359 publications, 1.91%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 358, 1.91% Biotechnology 358 publications, 1.91%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 352, 1.88% General Veterinary 352 publications, 1.88%
Education	Education, 352, 1.88% Education 352 publications, 1.88%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 340, 1.81% Neurology (clinical) 340 publications, 1.81%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 324, 1.73% Health Policy 324 publications, 1.73%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 307, 1.64% Health (social science) 307 publications, 1.64%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 306, 1.63% General Chemistry 306 publications, 1.63%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 305, 1.63% Drug Discovery 305 publications, 1.63%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 295, 1.57% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 295 publications, 1.57%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 291, 1.55% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 291 publications, 1.55%
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Journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 178, 0.95% SSRN Electronic Journal 178 publications, 0.95%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 170, 0.91% PLoS ONE 170 publications, 0.91%
Food Chemistry	Food Chemistry, 112, 0.6% Food Chemistry 112 publications, 0.6%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 106, 0.56% BMC Public Health 106 publications, 0.56%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 103, 0.55% Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 103 publications, 0.55%
International Quarterly of Community Health Education	International Quarterly of Community Health Education, 92, 0.49% International Quarterly of Community Health Education 92 publications, 0.49%
Tropical Animal Health and Production	Tropical Animal Health and Production, 89, 0.47% Tropical Animal Health and Production 89 publications, 0.47%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 85, 0.45% FASEB Journal 85 publications, 0.45%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 84, 0.45% Scientific Reports 84 publications, 0.45%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 81, 0.43% Scientific African 81 publications, 0.43%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 81, 0.43% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 81 publications, 0.43%
Alzheimer's and Dementia	Alzheimer's and Dementia, 72, 0.38% Alzheimer's and Dementia 72 publications, 0.38%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 72, 0.38% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 72 publications, 0.38%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 69, 0.37% Malaria Journal 69 publications, 0.37%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 69, 0.37% Heliyon 69 publications, 0.37%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 60, 0.32% BMJ Open 60 publications, 0.32%
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture	Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 60, 0.32% Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 60 publications, 0.32%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 58, 0.31% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 58 publications, 0.31%
Journal of Agricultural Science	Journal of Agricultural Science, 57, 0.3% Journal of Agricultural Science 57 publications, 0.3%
Comparative Clinical Pathology	Comparative Clinical Pathology, 57, 0.3% Comparative Clinical Pathology 57 publications, 0.3%
Phytotherapy Research	Phytotherapy Research, 54, 0.29% Phytotherapy Research 54 publications, 0.29%
Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology	Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology, 53, 0.28% Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology 53 publications, 0.28%
BMC Health Services Research	BMC Health Services Research, 52, 0.28% BMC Health Services Research 52 publications, 0.28%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 51, 0.27% Cancer Research 51 publications, 0.27%
Journal of Immunoassay and Immunochemistry	Journal of Immunoassay and Immunochemistry, 50, 0.27% Journal of Immunoassay and Immunochemistry 50 publications, 0.27%
PLOS Global Public Health	PLOS Global Public Health, 49, 0.26% PLOS Global Public Health 49 publications, 0.26%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 47, 0.25% The Lancet 47 publications, 0.25%
Geo Journal	Geo Journal, 45, 0.24% Geo Journal 45 publications, 0.24%
African Population Studies	African Population Studies, 45, 0.24% African Population Studies 45 publications, 0.24%
BMJ Global Health	BMJ Global Health, 43, 0.23% BMJ Global Health 43 publications, 0.23%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 4051, 21.59% Elsevier 4051 publications, 21.59%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 3752, 20% Springer Nature 3752 publications, 20%
Wiley	Wiley, 1841, 9.81% Wiley 1841 publications, 9.81%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1805, 9.62% Taylor & Francis 1805 publications, 9.62%
SAGE	SAGE, 910, 4.85% SAGE 910 publications, 4.85%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 514, 2.74% Oxford University Press 514 publications, 2.74%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 463, 2.47% Cambridge University Press 463 publications, 2.47%
MDPI	MDPI, 369, 1.97% MDPI 369 publications, 1.97%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 339, 1.81% Academic Journals 339 publications, 1.81%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 301, 1.6% Walter de Gruyter 301 publications, 1.6%
Emerald	Emerald, 284, 1.51% Emerald 284 publications, 1.51%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 266, 1.42% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 266 publications, 1.42%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 217, 1.16% Frontiers Media S.A. 217 publications, 1.16%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 205, 1.09% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 205 publications, 1.09%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 187, 1% Hindawi Limited 187 publications, 1%
BMJ	BMJ, 185, 0.99% BMJ 185 publications, 0.99%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 160, 0.85% Social Science Electronic Publishing 160 publications, 0.85%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 144, 0.77% IGI Global 144 publications, 0.77%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 112, 0.6% AOSIS 112 publications, 0.6%
Kamla Raj Enterprises	Kamla Raj Enterprises, 108, 0.58% Kamla Raj Enterprises 108 publications, 0.58%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 100, 0.53% IOP Publishing 100 publications, 0.53%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 91, 0.48% S. Karger AG 91 publications, 0.48%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 90, 0.48% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 90 publications, 0.48%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 85, 0.45% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 85 publications, 0.45%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 78, 0.42% Inderscience Publishers 78 publications, 0.42%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 77, 0.41% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 77 publications, 0.41%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 59, 0.31% Stellenbosch University 59 publications, 0.31%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 58, 0.31% American Society for Microbiology 58 publications, 0.31%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 57, 0.3% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 57 publications, 0.3%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 56, 0.3% F1000 Research 56 publications, 0.3%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600
University College Hospital, Ibadan	University College Hospital, Ibadan, 1415, 7.54% University College Hospital, Ibadan 1415 publications, 7.54%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 776, 4.14% Obafemi Awolowo University 776 publications, 4.14%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 533, 2.84% University of Ilorin 533 publications, 2.84%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 520, 2.77% University of Lagos 520 publications, 2.77%
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, 387, 2.06% Ladoke Akintola University of Technology 387 publications, 2.06%
Olabisi Onabanjo University	Olabisi Onabanjo University, 349, 1.86% Olabisi Onabanjo University 349 publications, 1.86%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 312, 1.66% Harvard University 312 publications, 1.66%
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 307, 1.64% University of Nigeria 307 publications, 1.64%
Ekiti State University	Ekiti State University, 295, 1.57% Ekiti State University 295 publications, 1.57%
Pan-Atlantic University	Pan-Atlantic University, 280, 1.49% Pan-Atlantic University 280 publications, 1.49%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 263, 1.4% University of Ghana 263 publications, 1.4%
Covenant University	Covenant University, 250, 1.33% Covenant University 250 publications, 1.33%
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta	Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, 248, 1.32% Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta 248 publications, 1.32%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 245, 1.31% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 245 publications, 1.31%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 244, 1.3% Johns Hopkins University 244 publications, 1.3%
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 243, 1.3% Ahmadu Bello University 243 publications, 1.3%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 240, 1.28% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 240 publications, 1.28%
Redeemer's University	Redeemer's University, 234, 1.25% Redeemer's University 234 publications, 1.25%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 232, 1.24% University of Cape Town 232 publications, 1.24%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 230, 1.23% University of the Witwatersrand 230 publications, 1.23%
Lagos State University	Lagos State University, 224, 1.19% Lagos State University 224 publications, 1.19%
Afe Babalola University	Afe Babalola University, 214, 1.14% Afe Babalola University 214 publications, 1.14%
Bowen University	Bowen University, 192, 1.02% Bowen University 192 publications, 1.02%
Federal University of Technology Akure	Federal University of Technology Akure, 189, 1.01% Federal University of Technology Akure 189 publications, 1.01%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 179, 0.95% University of Calabar 179 publications, 0.95%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 175, 0.93% University of KwaZulu-Natal 175 publications, 0.93%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 174, 0.93% Makerere University 174 publications, 0.93%
University of Benin	University of Benin, 172, 0.92% University of Benin 172 publications, 0.92%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 162, 0.86% University of Pretoria 162 publications, 0.86%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 162, 0.86% University of Johannesburg 162 publications, 0.86%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University	Harvard University, 312, 1.66% Harvard University 312 publications, 1.66%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 263, 1.4% University of Ghana 263 publications, 1.4%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 245, 1.31% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 245 publications, 1.31%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 244, 1.3% Johns Hopkins University 244 publications, 1.3%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 240, 1.28% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 240 publications, 1.28%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 232, 1.24% University of Cape Town 232 publications, 1.24%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 230, 1.23% University of the Witwatersrand 230 publications, 1.23%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 175, 0.93% University of KwaZulu-Natal 175 publications, 0.93%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 174, 0.93% Makerere University 174 publications, 0.93%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 162, 0.86% University of Pretoria 162 publications, 0.86%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 162, 0.86% University of Johannesburg 162 publications, 0.86%
University College London	University College London, 158, 0.84% University College London 158 publications, 0.84%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 155, 0.83% University of Oxford 155 publications, 0.83%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 149, 0.79% Stellenbosch University 149 publications, 0.79%
University of Chicago	University of Chicago, 144, 0.77% University of Chicago 144 publications, 0.77%
King's College London	King's College London, 140, 0.75% King's College London 140 publications, 0.75%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 138, 0.74% University of California, San Francisco 138 publications, 0.74%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 128, 0.68% Karolinska Institute 128 publications, 0.68%
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 128, 0.68% University of Nairobi 128 publications, 0.68%
North-West University	North-West University, 126, 0.67% North-West University 126 publications, 0.67%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 124, 0.66% University of Cambridge 124 publications, 0.66%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 121, 0.64% Addis Ababa University 121 publications, 0.64%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 116, 0.62% Imperial College London 116 publications, 0.62%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 116, 0.62% University of Melbourne 116 publications, 0.62%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 109, 0.58% Northwestern University 109 publications, 0.58%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 106, 0.56% University of Washington 106 publications, 0.56%
University of South Africa	University of South Africa, 100, 0.53% University of South Africa 100 publications, 0.53%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 96, 0.51% University of Edinburgh 96 publications, 0.51%
Medical University of South Carolina	Medical University of South Carolina, 96, 0.51% Medical University of South Carolina 96 publications, 0.51%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 91, 0.48% Columbia University 91 publications, 0.48%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 2410, 12.84% USA 2410 publications, 12.84%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1607, 8.56% United Kingdom 1607 publications, 8.56%
South Africa	South Africa, 1414, 7.54% South Africa 1414 publications, 7.54%
Germany	Germany, 566, 3.02% Germany 566 publications, 3.02%
China	China, 521, 2.78% China 521 publications, 2.78%
India	India, 494, 2.63% India 494 publications, 2.63%
Ghana	Ghana, 493, 2.63% Ghana 493 publications, 2.63%
Canada	Canada, 442, 2.36% Canada 442 publications, 2.36%
Australia	Australia, 380, 2.03% Australia 380 publications, 2.03%
Kenya	Kenya, 357, 1.9% Kenya 357 publications, 1.9%
Italy	Italy, 316, 1.68% Italy 316 publications, 1.68%
Brazil	Brazil, 306, 1.63% Brazil 306 publications, 1.63%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 297, 1.58% Switzerland 297 publications, 1.58%
Uganda	Uganda, 253, 1.35% Uganda 253 publications, 1.35%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 237, 1.26% Ethiopia 237 publications, 1.26%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 232, 1.24% Netherlands 232 publications, 1.24%
France	France, 231, 1.23% France 231 publications, 1.23%
Spain	Spain, 211, 1.12% Spain 211 publications, 1.12%
Sweden	Sweden, 208, 1.11% Sweden 208 publications, 1.11%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 206, 1.1% Tanzania 206 publications, 1.1%
Japan	Japan, 190, 1.01% Japan 190 publications, 1.01%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 185, 0.99% Cameroon 185 publications, 0.99%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 176, 0.94% Pakistan 176 publications, 0.94%
Egypt	Egypt, 168, 0.9% Egypt 168 publications, 0.9%
Belgium	Belgium, 165, 0.88% Belgium 165 publications, 0.88%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 165, 0.88% Saudi Arabia 165 publications, 0.88%
Mexico	Mexico, 150, 0.8% Mexico 150 publications, 0.8%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 128, 0.68% Malaysia 128 publications, 0.68%
Finland	Finland, 112, 0.6% Finland 112 publications, 0.6%
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