University of Jos

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Short name

Country, city

Nigeria, Jos

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Publications

2 126

Citations

33 304

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 (160 publications)

University of Ibadan (128 publications)

University of Nigeria (89 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Cape Town (84 publications)

Northwestern University (76 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (63 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publisher

Journal

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Since 1977

Total publications

2126

Total citations

33304

Citations per publication

15.67

Average publications per year

42.52

Average authors per publication

8.91

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, 14.02% General Medicine 298 publications, 14.02%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 191, 8.98% Infectious Diseases 191 publications, 8.98%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 144, 6.77% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 144 publications, 6.77%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 109, 5.13% Pharmacology 109 publications, 5.13%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 77, 3.62% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 77 publications, 3.62%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 72, 3.39% Parasitology 72 publications, 3.39%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 58, 2.73% Drug Discovery 58 publications, 2.73%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 51, 2.4% Multidisciplinary 51 publications, 2.4%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 47, 2.21% Epidemiology 47 publications, 2.21%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 46, 2.16% Molecular Biology 46 publications, 2.16%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 45, 2.12% Animal Science and Zoology 45 publications, 2.12%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 44, 2.07% Biochemistry 44 publications, 2.07%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 42, 1.98% Sociology and Political Science 42 publications, 1.98%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 42, 1.98% General Environmental Science 42 publications, 1.98%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 41, 1.93% Microbiology (medical) 41 publications, 1.93%
Oncology	Oncology, 40, 1.88% Oncology 40 publications, 1.88%
Genetics	Genetics, 39, 1.83% Genetics 39 publications, 1.83%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 39, 1.83% Biotechnology 39 publications, 1.83%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 39, 1.83% Agronomy and Crop Science 39 publications, 1.83%
Ecology	Ecology, 39, 1.83% Ecology 39 publications, 1.83%
Food Science	Food Science, 38, 1.79% Food Science 38 publications, 1.79%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 38, 1.79% Geography, Planning and Development 38 publications, 1.79%
Virology	Virology, 37, 1.74% Virology 37 publications, 1.74%
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology, 37, 1.74% Ophthalmology 37 publications, 1.74%
Education	Education, 36, 1.69% Education 36 publications, 1.69%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 35, 1.65% Pharmacology (medical) 35 publications, 1.65%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 35, 1.65% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 35 publications, 1.65%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 34, 1.6% Pharmaceutical Science 34 publications, 1.6%
Clinical Biochemistry	Clinical Biochemistry, 30, 1.41% Clinical Biochemistry 30 publications, 1.41%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 30, 1.41% General Veterinary 30 publications, 1.41%
	50 100 150 200 250 300

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 28, 1.32% SSRN Electronic Journal 28 publications, 1.32%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27, 1.27% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 27 publications, 1.27%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 27, 1.27% PLoS ONE 27 publications, 1.27%
Phytotherapy Research	Phytotherapy Research, 26, 1.22% Phytotherapy Research 26 publications, 1.22%
Ostrich	Ostrich, 25, 1.18% Ostrich 25 publications, 1.18%
Ophthalmic Epidemiology	Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 24, 1.13% Ophthalmic Epidemiology 24 publications, 1.13%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 17, 0.8% Scientific African 17 publications, 0.8%
Comparative Clinical Pathology	Comparative Clinical Pathology, 15, 0.71% Comparative Clinical Pathology 15 publications, 0.71%
International Health	International Health, 15, 0.71% International Health 15 publications, 0.71%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 13, 0.61% BMC Public Health 13 publications, 0.61%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 13, 0.61% Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 13 publications, 0.61%
Tropical Doctor	Tropical Doctor, 11, 0.52% Tropical Doctor 11 publications, 0.52%
International Journal of Quantum Chemistry	International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 11, 0.52% International Journal of Quantum Chemistry 11 publications, 0.52%
Folia Veterinaria	Folia Veterinaria, 11, 0.52% Folia Veterinaria 11 publications, 0.52%
Tropical Animal Health and Production	Tropical Animal Health and Production, 10, 0.47% Tropical Animal Health and Production 10 publications, 0.47%
Infectious Agents and Cancer	Infectious Agents and Cancer, 10, 0.47% Infectious Agents and Cancer 10 publications, 0.47%
Social Science and Medicine	Social Science and Medicine, 10, 0.47% Social Science and Medicine 10 publications, 0.47%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10, 0.47% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 10 publications, 0.47%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 9, 0.42% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 9 publications, 0.42%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 9, 0.42% Journal of Clinical Oncology 9 publications, 0.42%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 9, 0.42% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 9 publications, 0.42%
African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology	African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 9, 0.42% African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 9 publications, 0.42%
Journal of African Earth Sciences (and the Middle East)	Journal of African Earth Sciences (and the Middle East), 9, 0.42% Journal of African Earth Sciences (and the Middle East) 9 publications, 0.42%
Journal of Parasitic Diseases	Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 8, 0.38% Journal of Parasitic Diseases 8 publications, 0.38%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 8, 0.38% Scientific Reports 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

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 402, 18.91% Springer Nature 402 publications, 18.91%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 398, 18.72% Elsevier 398 publications, 18.72%
Wiley	Wiley, 212, 9.97% Wiley 212 publications, 9.97%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 155, 7.29% Taylor & Francis 155 publications, 7.29%
MDPI	MDPI, 94, 4.42% MDPI 94 publications, 4.42%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 82, 3.86% Oxford University Press 82 publications, 3.86%
SAGE	SAGE, 78, 3.67% SAGE 78 publications, 3.67%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 52, 2.45% Academic Journals 52 publications, 2.45%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 47, 2.21% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 47 publications, 2.21%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 40, 1.88% Cambridge University Press 40 publications, 1.88%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 37, 1.74% Frontiers Media S.A. 37 publications, 1.74%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 33, 1.55% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 33 publications, 1.55%
Emerald	Emerald, 31, 1.46% Emerald 31 publications, 1.46%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 26, 1.22% Walter de Gruyter 26 publications, 1.22%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 26, 1.22% Social Science Electronic Publishing 26 publications, 1.22%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 21, 0.99% Hindawi Limited 21 publications, 0.99%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	National Inquiry Services Center (NISC), 20, 0.94% National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) 20 publications, 0.94%
BMJ	BMJ, 15, 0.71% BMJ 15 publications, 0.71%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 15, 0.71% AOSIS 15 publications, 0.71%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)	American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 13, 0.61% American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 13 publications, 0.61%
Scientific Scholar	Scientific Scholar, 13, 0.61% Scientific Scholar 13 publications, 0.61%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 12, 0.56% American Society for Microbiology 12 publications, 0.56%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 11, 0.52% IOP Publishing 11 publications, 0.52%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 11, 0.52% S. Karger AG 11 publications, 0.52%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 9, 0.42% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 9 publications, 0.42%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 9, 0.42% IGI Global 9 publications, 0.42%
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, 160, 7.53% Ahmadu Bello University 160 publications, 7.53%
University of Ibadan	University of Ibadan, 128, 6.02% University of Ibadan 128 publications, 6.02%
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 89, 4.19% University of Nigeria 89 publications, 4.19%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 84, 3.95% University of Cape Town 84 publications, 3.95%
University of Lagos	University of Lagos, 83, 3.9% University of Lagos 83 publications, 3.9%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 76, 3.57% Northwestern University 76 publications, 3.57%
University of Ilorin	University of Ilorin, 71, 3.34% University of Ilorin 71 publications, 3.34%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 63, 2.96% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 63 publications, 2.96%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 58, 2.73% Harvard University 58 publications, 2.73%
University of Maiduguri	University of Maiduguri, 55, 2.59% University of Maiduguri 55 publications, 2.59%
University of Calabar	University of Calabar, 50, 2.35% University of Calabar 50 publications, 2.35%
University of Abuja	University of Abuja, 43, 2.02% University of Abuja 43 publications, 2.02%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 38, 1.79% University of KwaZulu-Natal 38 publications, 1.79%
University College Hospital, Ibadan	University College Hospital, Ibadan, 36, 1.69% University College Hospital, Ibadan 36 publications, 1.69%
Bayero University, Kano	Bayero University, Kano, 36, 1.69% Bayero University, Kano 36 publications, 1.69%
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University	Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, 36, 1.69% Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University 36 publications, 1.69%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University	Nnamdi Azikiwe University, 35, 1.65% Nnamdi Azikiwe University 35 publications, 1.65%
Obafemi Awolowo University	Obafemi Awolowo University, 35, 1.65% Obafemi Awolowo University 35 publications, 1.65%
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto	Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, 32, 1.51% Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto 32 publications, 1.51%
University of Benin	University of Benin, 31, 1.46% University of Benin 31 publications, 1.46%
Lagos University Teaching Hospital	Lagos University Teaching Hospital, 30, 1.41% Lagos University Teaching Hospital 30 publications, 1.41%
Redeemer's University	Redeemer's University, 29, 1.36% Redeemer's University 29 publications, 1.36%
Western Sydney University	Western Sydney University, 26, 1.22% Western Sydney University 26 publications, 1.22%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 26, 1.22% University of Oxford 26 publications, 1.22%
Abia State University	Abia State University, 25, 1.18% Abia State University 25 publications, 1.18%
Ekiti State University	Ekiti State University, 24, 1.13% Ekiti State University 24 publications, 1.13%
Benue State University	Benue State University, 24, 1.13% Benue State University 24 publications, 1.13%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 23, 1.08% University of Cambridge 23 publications, 1.08%
University of Port Harcourt	University of Port Harcourt, 22, 1.03% University of Port Harcourt 22 publications, 1.03%
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi	Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, 22, 1.03% Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi 22 publications, 1.03%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 84, 3.95% University of Cape Town 84 publications, 3.95%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 76, 3.57% Northwestern University 76 publications, 3.57%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 63, 2.96% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 63 publications, 2.96%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 58, 2.73% Harvard University 58 publications, 2.73%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 38, 1.79% University of KwaZulu-Natal 38 publications, 1.79%
Western Sydney University	Western Sydney University, 26, 1.22% Western Sydney University 26 publications, 1.22%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 26, 1.22% University of Oxford 26 publications, 1.22%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 23, 1.08% University of Cambridge 23 publications, 1.08%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 22, 1.03% University of Ghana 22 publications, 1.03%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 22, 1.03% Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology 22 publications, 1.03%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 22, 1.03% Addis Ababa University 22 publications, 1.03%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 22, 1.03% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 22 publications, 1.03%
University of Yaoundé I	University of Yaoundé I, 22, 1.03% University of Yaoundé I 22 publications, 1.03%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 21, 0.99% Makerere University 21 publications, 0.99%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 21, 0.99% Mayo Clinic 21 publications, 0.99%
University of Cape Coast	University of Cape Coast, 20, 0.94% University of Cape Coast 20 publications, 0.94%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 19, 0.89% Imperial College London 19 publications, 0.89%
University College London	University College London, 19, 0.89% University College London 19 publications, 0.89%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 19, 0.89% University of Edinburgh 19 publications, 0.89%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 19, 0.89% Johns Hopkins University 19 publications, 0.89%
Curtin University	Curtin University, 19, 0.89% Curtin University 19 publications, 0.89%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 19, 0.89% University of the Witwatersrand 19 publications, 0.89%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 19, 0.89% University of Toronto 19 publications, 0.89%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 18, 0.85% University of Manchester 18 publications, 0.85%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 18, 0.85% University of Porto 18 publications, 0.85%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 17, 0.8% Stellenbosch University 17 publications, 0.8%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 17, 0.8% University of São Paulo 17 publications, 0.8%
University Putra Malaysia	University Putra Malaysia, 16, 0.75% University Putra Malaysia 16 publications, 0.75%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 16, 0.75% University of Melbourne 16 publications, 0.75%
University of St Andrews	University of St Andrews, 16, 0.75% University of St Andrews 16 publications, 0.75%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90

With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
USA	USA, 349, 16.42% USA 349 publications, 16.42%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 270, 12.7% United Kingdom 270 publications, 12.7%
South Africa	South Africa, 153, 7.2% South Africa 153 publications, 7.2%
Australia	Australia, 87, 4.09% Australia 87 publications, 4.09%
Canada	Canada, 80, 3.76% Canada 80 publications, 3.76%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 67, 3.15% Malaysia 67 publications, 3.15%
China	China, 58, 2.73% China 58 publications, 2.73%
Germany	Germany, 52, 2.45% Germany 52 publications, 2.45%
Kenya	Kenya, 52, 2.45% Kenya 52 publications, 2.45%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 51, 2.4% Switzerland 51 publications, 2.4%
Ghana	Ghana, 50, 2.35% Ghana 50 publications, 2.35%
France	France, 49, 2.3% France 49 publications, 2.3%
Uganda	Uganda, 48, 2.26% Uganda 48 publications, 2.26%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 46, 2.16% Tanzania 46 publications, 2.16%
Italy	Italy, 44, 2.07% Italy 44 publications, 2.07%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 41, 1.93% Cameroon 41 publications, 1.93%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 41, 1.93% Netherlands 41 publications, 1.93%
Egypt	Egypt, 40, 1.88% Egypt 40 publications, 1.88%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 40, 1.88% Ethiopia 40 publications, 1.88%
Brazil	Brazil, 39, 1.83% Brazil 39 publications, 1.83%
India	India, 37, 1.74% India 37 publications, 1.74%
Belgium	Belgium, 32, 1.51% Belgium 32 publications, 1.51%
Sweden	Sweden, 32, 1.51% Sweden 32 publications, 1.51%
Spain	Spain, 27, 1.27% Spain 27 publications, 1.27%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 26, 1.22% New Zealand 26 publications, 1.22%
Norway	Norway, 26, 1.22% Norway 26 publications, 1.22%
Portugal	Portugal, 24, 1.13% Portugal 24 publications, 1.13%
Mexico	Mexico, 24, 1.13% Mexico 24 publications, 1.13%
Iran	Iran, 22, 1.03% Iran 22 publications, 1.03%
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