University of Lagos

Short name

UNILAG

Country, city

Nigeria, Lagos

05rk03822

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Publications

7 134

Citations

93 436

h-index

105

Top-3 journals

SSRN Electronic Journal (122 publications)

FASEB Journal (95 publications)

Scientific African (75 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Lagos University Teaching Hospital (587 publications)

University of Ibadan (372 publications)

Lagos State University (325 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Cape Town (104 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (95 publications)

University of KwaZulu-Natal (92 publications)

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Total publications

7134

Total citations

93436

Citations per publication

13.1

Average publications per year

115.06

Average authors per publication

6.26

h-index

105

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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

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 1161, 16.27% General Medicine 1161 publications, 16.27%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 377, 5.28% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 377 publications, 5.28%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 348, 4.88% Infectious Diseases 348 publications, 4.88%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 290, 4.07% Multidisciplinary 290 publications, 4.07%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 248, 3.48% Pharmacology 248 publications, 3.48%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 242, 3.39% Biochemistry 242 publications, 3.39%
Pollution	Pollution, 235, 3.29% Pollution 235 publications, 3.29%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 219, 3.07% Molecular Biology 219 publications, 3.07%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 213, 2.99% General Engineering 213 publications, 2.99%
Genetics	Genetics, 205, 2.87% Genetics 205 publications, 2.87%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 197, 2.76% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 197 publications, 2.76%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 187, 2.62% General Environmental Science 187 publications, 2.62%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 175, 2.45% Geography, Planning and Development 175 publications, 2.45%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 171, 2.4% Biotechnology 171 publications, 2.4%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 164, 2.3% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 164 publications, 2.3%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 156, 2.19% Environmental Chemistry 156 publications, 2.19%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 155, 2.17% Mechanical Engineering 155 publications, 2.17%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 155, 2.17% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 155 publications, 2.17%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 149, 2.09% General Chemistry 149 publications, 2.09%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 146, 2.05% Applied Mathematics 146 publications, 2.05%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 144, 2.02% General Chemical Engineering 144 publications, 2.02%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 143, 2% Drug Discovery 143 publications, 2%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 142, 1.99% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 142 publications, 1.99%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 141, 1.98% Pharmacology (medical) 141 publications, 1.98%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 139, 1.95% General Materials Science 139 publications, 1.95%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 136, 1.91% Plant Science 136 publications, 1.91%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 135, 1.89% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 135 publications, 1.89%
Surgery	Surgery, 130, 1.82% Surgery 130 publications, 1.82%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 129, 1.81% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 129 publications, 1.81%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 127, 1.78% Geophysics 127 publications, 1.78%
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Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 122, 1.71% SSRN Electronic Journal 122 publications, 1.71%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 95, 1.33% FASEB Journal 95 publications, 1.33%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 75, 1.05% Scientific African 75 publications, 1.05%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 74, 1.04% PLoS ONE 74 publications, 1.04%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 64, 0.9% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 64 publications, 0.9%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 61, 0.86% Heliyon 61 publications, 0.86%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 58, 0.81% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 58 publications, 0.81%
Advances in Space Research	Advances in Space Research, 41, 0.57% Advances in Space Research 41 publications, 0.57%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 37, 0.52% Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 37 publications, 0.52%
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering	IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 34, 0.48% IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 34 publications, 0.48%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 34, 0.48% Scientific Reports 34 publications, 0.48%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 27, 0.38% Sustainability 27 publications, 0.38%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews	Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 26, 0.36% Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 26 publications, 0.36%
Data in Brief	Data in Brief, 24, 0.34% Data in Brief 24 publications, 0.34%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science	IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 23, 0.32% IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 23 publications, 0.32%
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics	Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 22, 0.31% Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 22 publications, 0.31%
Petroleum Science and Technology	Petroleum Science and Technology, 22, 0.31% Petroleum Science and Technology 22 publications, 0.31%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 22, 0.31% Malaria Journal 22 publications, 0.31%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences	Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 21, 0.29% Arabian Journal of Geosciences 21 publications, 0.29%
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics	International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 20, 0.28% International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 20 publications, 0.28%
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology	BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 20, 0.28% BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 20 publications, 0.28%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 20, 0.28% The Lancet 20 publications, 0.28%
Journal of African Earth Sciences	Journal of African Earth Sciences, 20, 0.28% Journal of African Earth Sciences 20 publications, 0.28%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 20, 0.28% Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 20 publications, 0.28%
SN Applied Sciences	SN Applied Sciences, 19, 0.27% SN Applied Sciences 19 publications, 0.27%
World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology	World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 18, 0.25% World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 18 publications, 0.25%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series	Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 17, 0.24% Journal of Physics: Conference Series 17 publications, 0.24%
Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal	Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 17, 0.24% Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal 17 publications, 0.24%
South African Journal of Botany	South African Journal of Botany, 17, 0.24% South African Journal of Botany 17 publications, 0.24%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics	Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics, 17, 0.24% Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics 17 publications, 0.24%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 1572, 22.04% Elsevier 1572 publications, 22.04%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1383, 19.39% Springer Nature 1383 publications, 19.39%
Wiley	Wiley, 712, 9.98% Wiley 712 publications, 9.98%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 612, 8.58% Taylor & Francis 612 publications, 8.58%
SAGE	SAGE, 264, 3.7% SAGE 264 publications, 3.7%
MDPI	MDPI, 191, 2.68% MDPI 191 publications, 2.68%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 186, 2.61% Oxford University Press 186 publications, 2.61%
Emerald	Emerald, 122, 1.71% Emerald 122 publications, 1.71%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 117, 1.64% Social Science Electronic Publishing 117 publications, 1.64%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 98, 1.37% Cambridge University Press 98 publications, 1.37%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 95, 1.33% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 95 publications, 1.33%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 93, 1.3% Hindawi Limited 93 publications, 1.3%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 88, 1.23% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 88 publications, 1.23%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 86, 1.21% Walter de Gruyter 86 publications, 1.21%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 81, 1.14% IOP Publishing 81 publications, 1.14%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 79, 1.11% IGI Global 79 publications, 1.11%
BMJ	BMJ, 67, 0.94% BMJ 67 publications, 0.94%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 57, 0.8% Inderscience Publishers 57 publications, 0.8%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 56, 0.78% Frontiers Media S.A. 56 publications, 0.78%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 44, 0.62% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 44 publications, 0.62%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 43, 0.6% Trans Tech Publications 43 publications, 0.6%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 43, 0.6% AOSIS 43 publications, 0.6%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 35, 0.49% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 35 publications, 0.49%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 30, 0.42% American Society for Microbiology 30 publications, 0.42%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 26, 0.36% IOS Press 26 publications, 0.36%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 25, 0.35% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 25 publications, 0.35%
Scientific Scholar	Scientific Scholar, 25, 0.35% Scientific Scholar 25 publications, 0.35%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 24, 0.34% Mary Ann Liebert 24 publications, 0.34%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 24, 0.34% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 24 publications, 0.34%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 23, 0.32% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 23 publications, 0.32%
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With other organizations

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Lagos University Teaching Hospital	Lagos University Teaching Hospital, 587, 8.23% Lagos University Teaching Hospital 587 publications, 8.23%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 372, 5.21% University of Ibadan 372 publications, 5.21%
Lagos State University	Lagos State University, 325, 4.56% Lagos State University 325 publications, 4.56%
Covenant University	Covenant University, 262, 3.67% Covenant University 262 publications, 3.67%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 244, 3.42% Obafemi Awolowo University 244 publications, 3.42%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 201, 2.82% University of Ilorin 201 publications, 2.82%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 116, 1.63% University of Calabar 116 publications, 1.63%
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital	Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, 108, 1.51% Lagos State University Teaching Hospital 108 publications, 1.51%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 104, 1.46% University of Cape Town 104 publications, 1.46%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 95, 1.33% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 95 publications, 1.33%
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, 93, 1.3% Ladoke Akintola University of Technology 93 publications, 1.3%
University of Benin	University of Benin, 93, 1.3% University of Benin 93 publications, 1.3%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 92, 1.29% University of KwaZulu-Natal 92 publications, 1.29%
University College Hospital, Ibadan	University College Hospital, Ibadan, 87, 1.22% University College Hospital, Ibadan 87 publications, 1.22%
Federal University of Technology Akure	Federal University of Technology Akure, 86, 1.21% Federal University of Technology Akure 86 publications, 1.21%
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 76, 1.07% Ahmadu Bello University 76 publications, 1.07%
Babcock University	Babcock University, 75, 1.05% Babcock University 75 publications, 1.05%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 74, 1.04% University of Ghana 74 publications, 1.04%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 72, 1.01% University of the Witwatersrand 72 publications, 1.01%
Redeemer's University	Redeemer's University, 72, 1.01% Redeemer's University 72 publications, 1.01%
Landmark University	Landmark University, 70, 0.98% Landmark University 70 publications, 0.98%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University	Nnamdi Azikiwe University, 69, 0.97% Nnamdi Azikiwe University 69 publications, 0.97%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 69, 0.97% Harvard University 69 publications, 0.97%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 69, 0.97% Addis Ababa University 69 publications, 0.97%
Bayero University, Kano	Bayero University, Kano, 66, 0.93% Bayero University, Kano 66 publications, 0.93%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 64, 0.9% University of Johannesburg 64 publications, 0.9%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 63, 0.88% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 63 publications, 0.88%
Ruhr University Bochum	Ruhr University Bochum, 63, 0.88% Ruhr University Bochum 63 publications, 0.88%
University of Port Harcourt	University of Port Harcourt, 61, 0.86% University of Port Harcourt 61 publications, 0.86%
University of Uyo	University of Uyo, 58, 0.81% University of Uyo 58 publications, 0.81%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 104, 1.46% University of Cape Town 104 publications, 1.46%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 95, 1.33% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 95 publications, 1.33%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 92, 1.29% University of KwaZulu-Natal 92 publications, 1.29%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 74, 1.04% University of Ghana 74 publications, 1.04%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 72, 1.01% University of the Witwatersrand 72 publications, 1.01%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 69, 0.97% Harvard University 69 publications, 0.97%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 69, 0.97% Addis Ababa University 69 publications, 0.97%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 64, 0.9% University of Johannesburg 64 publications, 0.9%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 63, 0.88% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 63 publications, 0.88%
Ruhr University Bochum	Ruhr University Bochum, 63, 0.88% Ruhr University Bochum 63 publications, 0.88%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 56, 0.78% Makerere University 56 publications, 0.78%
University College London	University College London, 55, 0.77% University College London 55 publications, 0.77%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 54, 0.76% University of Pretoria 54 publications, 0.76%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 53, 0.74% University of Oxford 53 publications, 0.74%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 50, 0.7% Johns Hopkins University 50 publications, 0.7%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 48, 0.67% Karolinska Institute 48 publications, 0.67%
Tshwane University of Technology	Tshwane University of Technology, 48, 0.67% Tshwane University of Technology 48 publications, 0.67%
King's College London	King's College London, 47, 0.66% King's College London 47 publications, 0.66%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 47, 0.66% Stellenbosch University 47 publications, 0.66%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 44, 0.62% Imperial College London 44 publications, 0.62%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 44, 0.62% University of Birmingham 44 publications, 0.62%
National Human Genome Research Institute	National Human Genome Research Institute, 43, 0.6% National Human Genome Research Institute 43 publications, 0.6%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 41, 0.57% Kenya Medical Research Institute 41 publications, 0.57%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 39, 0.55% University of Manchester 39 publications, 0.55%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 39, 0.55% Northwestern University 39 publications, 0.55%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 38, 0.53% University of Leeds 38 publications, 0.53%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 38, 0.53% University of Toronto 38 publications, 0.53%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 37, 0.52% University of Rwanda 37 publications, 0.52%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 36, 0.5% University of California, San Francisco 36 publications, 0.5%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 35, 0.49% University of Washington 35 publications, 0.49%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 943, 13.22% USA 943 publications, 13.22%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 826, 11.58% United Kingdom 826 publications, 11.58%
South Africa	South Africa, 596, 8.35% South Africa 596 publications, 8.35%
China	China, 301, 4.22% China 301 publications, 4.22%
Germany	Germany, 298, 4.18% Germany 298 publications, 4.18%
India	India, 280, 3.92% India 280 publications, 3.92%
Ghana	Ghana, 190, 2.66% Ghana 190 publications, 2.66%
Canada	Canada, 189, 2.65% Canada 189 publications, 2.65%
Australia	Australia, 178, 2.5% Australia 178 publications, 2.5%
Kenya	Kenya, 147, 2.06% Kenya 147 publications, 2.06%
Brazil	Brazil, 128, 1.79% Brazil 128 publications, 1.79%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 119, 1.67% Saudi Arabia 119 publications, 1.67%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 118, 1.65% Netherlands 118 publications, 1.65%
Italy	Italy, 115, 1.61% Italy 115 publications, 1.61%
Uganda	Uganda, 112, 1.57% Uganda 112 publications, 1.57%
France	France, 109, 1.53% France 109 publications, 1.53%
Egypt	Egypt, 107, 1.5% Egypt 107 publications, 1.5%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 100, 1.4% Pakistan 100 publications, 1.4%
Turkey	Turkey, 98, 1.37% Turkey 98 publications, 1.37%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 97, 1.36% Ethiopia 97 publications, 1.36%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 96, 1.35% Malaysia 96 publications, 1.35%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 96, 1.35% Switzerland 96 publications, 1.35%
Sweden	Sweden, 90, 1.26% Sweden 90 publications, 1.26%
Japan	Japan, 85, 1.19% Japan 85 publications, 1.19%
Belgium	Belgium, 84, 1.18% Belgium 84 publications, 1.18%
Spain	Spain, 78, 1.09% Spain 78 publications, 1.09%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 73, 1.02% Cameroon 73 publications, 1.02%
Thailand	Thailand, 70, 0.98% Thailand 70 publications, 0.98%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 65, 0.91% Tanzania 65 publications, 0.91%
Russia	Russia, 63, 0.88% Russia 63 publications, 0.88%
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