University of Jos

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Short name

Country, city

Nigeria, Jos

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Organization website

Publications

2 095

Citations

33 061

h-index

Top-3 journals

SSRN Electronic Journal (28 publications)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology (27 publications)

PLoS ONE (27 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Ahmadu Bello University (159 publications)

University of Ibadan (126 publications)

University of Nigeria (86 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Cape Town (83 publications)

Northwestern University (76 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (61 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

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Since 1977

Total publications

2095

Total citations

33061

Citations per publication

15.78

Average publications per year

42.76

Average authors per publication

8.89

h-index

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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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	50 100 150 200 250 300
General Medicine	General Medicine, 298, 14.22% General Medicine 298 publications, 14.22%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 191, 9.12% Infectious Diseases 191 publications, 9.12%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 144, 6.87% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 144 publications, 6.87%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 109, 5.2% Pharmacology 109 publications, 5.2%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 77, 3.68% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 77 publications, 3.68%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 72, 3.44% Parasitology 72 publications, 3.44%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 58, 2.77% Drug Discovery 58 publications, 2.77%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 51, 2.43% Multidisciplinary 51 publications, 2.43%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 47, 2.24% Epidemiology 47 publications, 2.24%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 46, 2.2% Molecular Biology 46 publications, 2.2%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 45, 2.15% Animal Science and Zoology 45 publications, 2.15%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 44, 2.1% Biochemistry 44 publications, 2.1%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 42, 2% Sociology and Political Science 42 publications, 2%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 42, 2% General Environmental Science 42 publications, 2%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 41, 1.96% Microbiology (medical) 41 publications, 1.96%
Oncology	Oncology, 40, 1.91% Oncology 40 publications, 1.91%
Genetics	Genetics, 39, 1.86% Genetics 39 publications, 1.86%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 39, 1.86% Biotechnology 39 publications, 1.86%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 39, 1.86% Agronomy and Crop Science 39 publications, 1.86%
Ecology	Ecology, 39, 1.86% Ecology 39 publications, 1.86%
Food Science	Food Science, 38, 1.81% Food Science 38 publications, 1.81%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 38, 1.81% Geography, Planning and Development 38 publications, 1.81%
Virology	Virology, 37, 1.77% Virology 37 publications, 1.77%
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology, 37, 1.77% Ophthalmology 37 publications, 1.77%
Education	Education, 36, 1.72% Education 36 publications, 1.72%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 35, 1.67% Pharmacology (medical) 35 publications, 1.67%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 35, 1.67% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 35 publications, 1.67%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 34, 1.62% Pharmaceutical Science 34 publications, 1.62%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 30, 1.43% Clinical Biochemistry 30 publications, 1.43%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 30, 1.43% General Veterinary 30 publications, 1.43%
	50 100 150 200 250 300

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 28, 1.34% SSRN Electronic Journal 28 publications, 1.34%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27, 1.29% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 27 publications, 1.29%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 27, 1.29% PLoS ONE 27 publications, 1.29%
Phytotherapy Research	Phytotherapy Research, 26, 1.24% Phytotherapy Research 26 publications, 1.24%
Ostrich	Ostrich, 25, 1.19% Ostrich 25 publications, 1.19%
Ophthalmic Epidemiology	Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 24, 1.15% Ophthalmic Epidemiology 24 publications, 1.15%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 17, 0.81% Scientific African 17 publications, 0.81%
Comparative Clinical Pathology	Comparative Clinical Pathology, 15, 0.72% Comparative Clinical Pathology 15 publications, 0.72%
International Health	International Health, 14, 0.67% International Health 14 publications, 0.67%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 13, 0.62% Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 13 publications, 0.62%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 12, 0.57% BMC Public Health 12 publications, 0.57%
Tropical Doctor	Tropical Doctor, 11, 0.53% Tropical Doctor 11 publications, 0.53%
International Journal of Quantum Chemistry	International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 11, 0.53% International Journal of Quantum Chemistry 11 publications, 0.53%
Folia Veterinaria	Folia Veterinaria, 11, 0.53% Folia Veterinaria 11 publications, 0.53%
Infectious Agents and Cancer	Infectious Agents and Cancer, 10, 0.48% Infectious Agents and Cancer 10 publications, 0.48%
Social Science and Medicine	Social Science and Medicine, 10, 0.48% Social Science and Medicine 10 publications, 0.48%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10, 0.48% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 10 publications, 0.48%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 9, 0.43% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 9 publications, 0.43%
Tropical Animal Health and Production	Tropical Animal Health and Production, 9, 0.43% Tropical Animal Health and Production 9 publications, 0.43%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 9, 0.43% Journal of Clinical Oncology 9 publications, 0.43%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 9, 0.43% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 9 publications, 0.43%
African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology	African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 9, 0.43% African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 9 publications, 0.43%
Journal of African Earth Sciences (and the Middle East)	Journal of African Earth Sciences (and the Middle East), 9, 0.43% Journal of African Earth Sciences (and the Middle East) 9 publications, 0.43%
Journal of Parasitic Diseases	Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 8, 0.38% Journal of Parasitic Diseases 8 publications, 0.38%
Food Chemistry	Food Chemistry, 8, 0.38% Food Chemistry 8 publications, 0.38%
Microbiology Resource Announcements	Microbiology Resource Announcements, 8, 0.38% Microbiology Resource Announcements 8 publications, 0.38%
African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine	African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine, 8, 0.38% African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine 8 publications, 0.38%
African Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health	African Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health, 8, 0.38% African Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health 8 publications, 0.38%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 7, 0.33% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 7 publications, 0.33%
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz	Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 7, 0.33% Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 7 publications, 0.33%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Elsevier	Elsevier, 399, 19.05% Elsevier 399 publications, 19.05%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 385, 18.38% Springer Nature 385 publications, 18.38%
Wiley	Wiley, 208, 9.93% Wiley 208 publications, 9.93%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 156, 7.45% Taylor & Francis 156 publications, 7.45%
MDPI	MDPI, 94, 4.49% MDPI 94 publications, 4.49%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 81, 3.87% Oxford University Press 81 publications, 3.87%
SAGE	SAGE, 77, 3.68% SAGE 77 publications, 3.68%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 52, 2.48% Academic Journals 52 publications, 2.48%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 45, 2.15% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 45 publications, 2.15%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 40, 1.91% Cambridge University Press 40 publications, 1.91%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 33, 1.58% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 33 publications, 1.58%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 33, 1.58% Frontiers Media S.A. 33 publications, 1.58%
Emerald	Emerald, 30, 1.43% Emerald 30 publications, 1.43%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 26, 1.24% Social Science Electronic Publishing 26 publications, 1.24%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 25, 1.19% Walter de Gruyter 25 publications, 1.19%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 21, 1% Hindawi Limited 21 publications, 1%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	National Inquiry Services Center (NISC), 20, 0.95% National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) 20 publications, 0.95%
BMJ	BMJ, 15, 0.72% BMJ 15 publications, 0.72%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 15, 0.72% AOSIS 15 publications, 0.72%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 13, 0.62% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 13 publications, 0.62%
Scientific Scholar	Scientific Scholar, 13, 0.62% Scientific Scholar 13 publications, 0.62%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 12, 0.57% American Society for Microbiology 12 publications, 0.57%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 11, 0.53% IOP Publishing 11 publications, 0.53%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 11, 0.53% S. Karger AG 11 publications, 0.53%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 9, 0.43% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 9 publications, 0.43%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 9, 0.43% IGI Global 9 publications, 0.43%
Brill	Brill, 8, 0.38% Brill 8 publications, 0.38%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 8, 0.38% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 8 publications, 0.38%
Mark Allen Group	Mark Allen Group, 8, 0.38% Mark Allen Group 8 publications, 0.38%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 7, 0.33% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 7 publications, 0.33%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Ahmadu Bello University	Ahmadu Bello University, 159, 7.59% Ahmadu Bello University 159 publications, 7.59%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 126, 6.01% University of Ibadan 126 publications, 6.01%
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 86, 4.11% University of Nigeria 86 publications, 4.11%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 83, 3.96% University of Cape Town 83 publications, 3.96%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 82, 3.91% University of Lagos 82 publications, 3.91%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 76, 3.63% Northwestern University 76 publications, 3.63%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 69, 3.29% University of Ilorin 69 publications, 3.29%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 61, 2.91% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 61 publications, 2.91%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 57, 2.72% Harvard University 57 publications, 2.72%
University of Maiduguri	University of Maiduguri, 55, 2.63% University of Maiduguri 55 publications, 2.63%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 49, 2.34% University of Calabar 49 publications, 2.34%
University of Abuja	University of Abuja, 42, 2% University of Abuja 42 publications, 2%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 37, 1.77% University of KwaZulu-Natal 37 publications, 1.77%
University College Hospital, Ibadan	University College Hospital, Ibadan, 36, 1.72% University College Hospital, Ibadan 36 publications, 1.72%
Bayero University, Kano	Bayero University, Kano, 36, 1.72% Bayero University, Kano 36 publications, 1.72%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University	Nnamdi Azikiwe University, 35, 1.67% Nnamdi Azikiwe University 35 publications, 1.67%
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University	Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, 35, 1.67% Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University 35 publications, 1.67%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 35, 1.67% Obafemi Awolowo University 35 publications, 1.67%
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto	Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, 32, 1.53% Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto 32 publications, 1.53%
University of Benin	University of Benin, 31, 1.48% University of Benin 31 publications, 1.48%
Lagos University Teaching Hospital	Lagos University Teaching Hospital, 30, 1.43% Lagos University Teaching Hospital 30 publications, 1.43%
Redeemer's University	Redeemer's University, 29, 1.38% Redeemer's University 29 publications, 1.38%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 26, 1.24% University of Oxford 26 publications, 1.24%
Western Sydney University	Western Sydney University, 25, 1.19% Western Sydney University 25 publications, 1.19%
Abia State University	Abia State University, 25, 1.19% Abia State University 25 publications, 1.19%
Benue State University	Benue State University, 24, 1.15% Benue State University 24 publications, 1.15%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 23, 1.1% University of Cambridge 23 publications, 1.1%
Ekiti State University	Ekiti State University, 23, 1.1% Ekiti State University 23 publications, 1.1%
University of Port Harcourt	University of Port Harcourt, 22, 1.05% University of Port Harcourt 22 publications, 1.05%
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi	Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, 22, 1.05% Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi 22 publications, 1.05%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 83, 3.96% University of Cape Town 83 publications, 3.96%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 76, 3.63% Northwestern University 76 publications, 3.63%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 61, 2.91% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 61 publications, 2.91%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 57, 2.72% Harvard University 57 publications, 2.72%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 37, 1.77% University of KwaZulu-Natal 37 publications, 1.77%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 26, 1.24% University of Oxford 26 publications, 1.24%
Western Sydney University	Western Sydney University, 25, 1.19% Western Sydney University 25 publications, 1.19%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 23, 1.1% University of Cambridge 23 publications, 1.1%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 22, 1.05% University of Ghana 22 publications, 1.05%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 22, 1.05% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 22 publications, 1.05%
University of Yaoundé I	University of Yaoundé I, 22, 1.05% University of Yaoundé I 22 publications, 1.05%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 21, 1% Addis Ababa University 21 publications, 1%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 20, 0.95% Makerere University 20 publications, 0.95%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 20, 0.95% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 20 publications, 0.95%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 20, 0.95% Mayo Clinic 20 publications, 0.95%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 19, 0.91% Imperial College London 19 publications, 0.91%
University College London	University College London, 19, 0.91% University College London 19 publications, 0.91%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 19, 0.91% University of Edinburgh 19 publications, 0.91%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 19, 0.91% Johns Hopkins University 19 publications, 0.91%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 19, 0.91% University of the Witwatersrand 19 publications, 0.91%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 19, 0.91% University of Toronto 19 publications, 0.91%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 18, 0.86% University of Manchester 18 publications, 0.86%
Curtin University	Curtin University, 18, 0.86% Curtin University 18 publications, 0.86%
University of Cape Coast	University of Cape Coast, 18, 0.86% University of Cape Coast 18 publications, 0.86%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 18, 0.86% University of Porto 18 publications, 0.86%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 17, 0.81% Stellenbosch University 17 publications, 0.81%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 17, 0.81% University of São Paulo 17 publications, 0.81%
University Putra Malaysia	University Putra Malaysia, 16, 0.76% University Putra Malaysia 16 publications, 0.76%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 16, 0.76% University of Melbourne 16 publications, 0.76%
University of St Andrews	University of St Andrews, 16, 0.76% University of St Andrews 16 publications, 0.76%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90

With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
USA	USA, 346, 16.52% USA 346 publications, 16.52%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 270, 12.89% United Kingdom 270 publications, 12.89%
South Africa	South Africa, 153, 7.3% South Africa 153 publications, 7.3%
Australia	Australia, 87, 4.15% Australia 87 publications, 4.15%
Canada	Canada, 80, 3.82% Canada 80 publications, 3.82%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 67, 3.2% Malaysia 67 publications, 3.2%
China	China, 58, 2.77% China 58 publications, 2.77%
Germany	Germany, 52, 2.48% Germany 52 publications, 2.48%
Kenya	Kenya, 52, 2.48% Kenya 52 publications, 2.48%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 51, 2.43% Switzerland 51 publications, 2.43%
Ghana	Ghana, 50, 2.39% Ghana 50 publications, 2.39%
France	France, 49, 2.34% France 49 publications, 2.34%
Uganda	Uganda, 48, 2.29% Uganda 48 publications, 2.29%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 46, 2.2% Tanzania 46 publications, 2.2%
Italy	Italy, 44, 2.1% Italy 44 publications, 2.1%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 41, 1.96% Cameroon 41 publications, 1.96%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 41, 1.96% Netherlands 41 publications, 1.96%
Egypt	Egypt, 40, 1.91% Egypt 40 publications, 1.91%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 40, 1.91% Ethiopia 40 publications, 1.91%
Brazil	Brazil, 39, 1.86% Brazil 39 publications, 1.86%
India	India, 37, 1.77% India 37 publications, 1.77%
Belgium	Belgium, 32, 1.53% Belgium 32 publications, 1.53%
Sweden	Sweden, 32, 1.53% Sweden 32 publications, 1.53%
Spain	Spain, 27, 1.29% Spain 27 publications, 1.29%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 26, 1.24% New Zealand 26 publications, 1.24%
Norway	Norway, 26, 1.24% Norway 26 publications, 1.24%
Portugal	Portugal, 24, 1.15% Portugal 24 publications, 1.15%
Mexico	Mexico, 24, 1.15% Mexico 24 publications, 1.15%
Iran	Iran, 22, 1.05% Iran 22 publications, 1.05%
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