Makerere University

Makerere University
Short name
MAK
Country, city
Uganda, Kampala
Publications
15 188
Citations
322 926
h-index
177
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (693 publications)
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health (266 publications)
Malaria Journal
Malaria Journal (235 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

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Since 1957

Total publications
15188
Total citations
322926
Citations per publication
21.26
Average publications per year
223.35
Average authors per publication
8.84
h-index
177
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Infectious Diseases, 2836, 18.67%
Infectious Diseases
2836 publications, 18.67%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 2027, 13.35%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
2027 publications, 13.35%
General Medicine, 2024, 13.33%
General Medicine
2024 publications, 13.33%
Multidisciplinary, 900, 5.93%
Multidisciplinary
900 publications, 5.93%
Health Policy, 779, 5.13%
Health Policy
779 publications, 5.13%
Parasitology, 692, 4.56%
Parasitology
692 publications, 4.56%
Pharmacology (medical), 567, 3.73%
Pharmacology (medical)
567 publications, 3.73%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 567, 3.73%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
567 publications, 3.73%
Microbiology (medical), 563, 3.71%
Microbiology (medical)
563 publications, 3.71%
Immunology, 502, 3.31%
Immunology
502 publications, 3.31%
Virology, 460, 3.03%
Virology
460 publications, 3.03%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 429, 2.82%
Agronomy and Crop Science
429 publications, 2.82%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 428, 2.82%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
428 publications, 2.82%
Immunology and Allergy, 424, 2.79%
Immunology and Allergy
424 publications, 2.79%
Geography, Planning and Development, 409, 2.69%
Geography, Planning and Development
409 publications, 2.69%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 382, 2.52%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
382 publications, 2.52%
Oncology, 344, 2.26%
Oncology
344 publications, 2.26%
Animal Science and Zoology, 338, 2.23%
Animal Science and Zoology
338 publications, 2.23%
Health (social science), 335, 2.21%
Health (social science)
335 publications, 2.21%
Food Science, 319, 2.1%
Food Science
319 publications, 2.1%
Ecology, 300, 1.98%
Ecology
300 publications, 1.98%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 291, 1.92%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
291 publications, 1.92%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 281, 1.85%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
281 publications, 1.85%
Education, 274, 1.8%
Education
274 publications, 1.8%
Development, 259, 1.71%
Development
259 publications, 1.71%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 253, 1.67%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
253 publications, 1.67%
Genetics, 253, 1.67%
Genetics
253 publications, 1.67%
Sociology and Political Science, 253, 1.67%
Sociology and Political Science
253 publications, 1.67%
Social Psychology, 251, 1.65%
Social Psychology
251 publications, 1.65%
General Veterinary, 245, 1.61%
General Veterinary
245 publications, 1.61%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
693 publications, 4.56%
BMC Public Health
266 publications, 1.75%
Malaria Journal
235 publications, 1.55%
BMC Infectious Diseases
198 publications, 1.3%
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
191 publications, 1.26%
African Journal of Ecology
189 publications, 1.24%
BMC Health Services Research
175 publications, 1.15%
BMJ Open
155 publications, 1.02%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
148 publications, 0.97%
SSRN Electronic Journal
146 publications, 0.96%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
145 publications, 0.95%
AIDS
139 publications, 0.92%
AIDS and Behavior
133 publications, 0.88%
The Lancet
130 publications, 0.86%
PLOS Global Public Health
115 publications, 0.76%
BMC Research Notes
105 publications, 0.69%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
103 publications, 0.68%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
99 publications, 0.65%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
97 publications, 0.64%
BMJ Global Health
89 publications, 0.59%
Global Health Action
88 publications, 0.58%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
88 publications, 0.58%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
87 publications, 0.57%
Journal of the International AIDS Society
80 publications, 0.53%
The Lancet Global Health
78 publications, 0.51%
Scientific Reports
78 publications, 0.51%
Tropical Animal Health and Production
74 publications, 0.49%
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
69 publications, 0.45%
Reproductive Health
68 publications, 0.45%
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
68 publications, 0.45%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
4118 publications, 27.11%
Elsevier
2199 publications, 14.48%
Wiley
1430 publications, 9.42%
Taylor & Francis
1109 publications, 7.3%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
983 publications, 6.47%
Oxford University Press
796 publications, 5.24%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
467 publications, 3.07%
MDPI
450 publications, 2.96%
BMJ
421 publications, 2.77%
SAGE
406 publications, 2.67%
Frontiers Media S.A.
259 publications, 1.71%
Cambridge University Press
209 publications, 1.38%
Hindawi Limited
197 publications, 1.3%
Emerald
187 publications, 1.23%
American Society for Microbiology
165 publications, 1.09%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
146 publications, 0.96%
Mary Ann Liebert
123 publications, 0.81%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
103 publications, 0.68%
IWA Publishing
69 publications, 0.45%
Ubiquity Press
63 publications, 0.41%
IGI Global
57 publications, 0.38%
AOSIS
57 publications, 0.38%
American Society of Hematology
46 publications, 0.3%
F1000 Research
39 publications, 0.26%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
32 publications, 0.21%
Academy of Science of South Africa
30 publications, 0.2%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
30 publications, 0.2%
Walter de Gruyter
28 publications, 0.18%
JMIR Publications
28 publications, 0.18%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
27 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

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Johns Hopkins University
1151 publications, 7.58%
University of California, San Francisco
919 publications, 6.05%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
853 publications, 5.62%
University of Washington
547 publications, 3.6%
Uganda Ministry of Health
531 publications, 3.5%
Karolinska Institute
518 publications, 3.41%
Harvard University
460 publications, 3.03%
University of Cape Town
457 publications, 3.01%
University of Minnesota
434 publications, 2.86%
Mbarara University of Science and Technology
422 publications, 2.78%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
419 publications, 2.76%
Gulu University
402 publications, 2.65%
University of the Witwatersrand
364 publications, 2.4%
Case Western Reserve University
322 publications, 2.12%
University of Oxford
314 publications, 2.07%
Stellenbosch University
290 publications, 1.91%
Busitema University
272 publications, 1.79%
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
271 publications, 1.78%
University College London
249 publications, 1.64%
University of Bergen
249 publications, 1.64%
Yale University
234 publications, 1.54%
Columbia University
218 publications, 1.44%
University of Antwerp
211 publications, 1.39%
Kyambogo University
202 publications, 1.33%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
201 publications, 1.32%
University of Copenhagen
190 publications, 1.25%
Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center
188 publications, 1.24%
University of Edinburgh
184 publications, 1.21%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
183 publications, 1.2%
University of Liverpool
178 publications, 1.17%
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With foreign organizations

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Johns Hopkins University
1151 publications, 7.58%
University of California, San Francisco
919 publications, 6.05%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
853 publications, 5.62%
University of Washington
547 publications, 3.6%
Karolinska Institute
518 publications, 3.41%
Harvard University
460 publications, 3.03%
University of Cape Town
457 publications, 3.01%
University of Minnesota
434 publications, 2.86%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
419 publications, 2.76%
University of the Witwatersrand
364 publications, 2.4%
Case Western Reserve University
322 publications, 2.12%
University of Oxford
314 publications, 2.07%
Stellenbosch University
290 publications, 1.91%
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
271 publications, 1.78%
University College London
249 publications, 1.64%
University of Bergen
249 publications, 1.64%
Yale University
234 publications, 1.54%
Columbia University
218 publications, 1.44%
University of Antwerp
211 publications, 1.39%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
201 publications, 1.32%
University of Copenhagen
190 publications, 1.25%
Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center
188 publications, 1.24%
University of Edinburgh
184 publications, 1.21%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
183 publications, 1.2%
University of Liverpool
178 publications, 1.17%
Addis Ababa University
177 publications, 1.17%
Imperial College London
173 publications, 1.14%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
172 publications, 1.13%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
169 publications, 1.11%
Massachusetts General Hospital
167 publications, 1.1%
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With other countries

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USA, 5664, 37.29%
USA
5664 publications, 37.29%
United Kingdom, 2870, 18.9%
United Kingdom
2870 publications, 18.9%
South Africa, 1467, 9.66%
South Africa
1467 publications, 9.66%
Kenya, 1452, 9.56%
Kenya
1452 publications, 9.56%
Sweden, 1019, 6.71%
Sweden
1019 publications, 6.71%
Canada, 833, 5.48%
Canada
833 publications, 5.48%
Tanzania, 731, 4.81%
Tanzania
731 publications, 4.81%
Netherlands, 700, 4.61%
Netherlands
700 publications, 4.61%
Germany, 689, 4.54%
Germany
689 publications, 4.54%
Switzerland, 602, 3.96%
Switzerland
602 publications, 3.96%
Belgium, 600, 3.95%
Belgium
600 publications, 3.95%
Norway, 577, 3.8%
Norway
577 publications, 3.8%
Nigeria, 541, 3.56%
Nigeria
541 publications, 3.56%
France, 431, 2.84%
France
431 publications, 2.84%
Australia, 402, 2.65%
Australia
402 publications, 2.65%
Ethiopia, 388, 2.55%
Ethiopia
388 publications, 2.55%
Italy, 355, 2.34%
Italy
355 publications, 2.34%
Ghana, 342, 2.25%
Ghana
342 publications, 2.25%
India, 325, 2.14%
India
325 publications, 2.14%
Zimbabwe, 324, 2.13%
Zimbabwe
324 publications, 2.13%
Malawi, 324, 2.13%
Malawi
324 publications, 2.13%
Denmark, 307, 2.02%
Denmark
307 publications, 2.02%
China, 277, 1.82%
China
277 publications, 1.82%
Brazil, 241, 1.59%
Brazil
241 publications, 1.59%
Zambia, 236, 1.55%
Zambia
236 publications, 1.55%
Rwanda, 226, 1.49%
Rwanda
226 publications, 1.49%
Japan, 200, 1.32%
Japan
200 publications, 1.32%
Spain, 190, 1.25%
Spain
190 publications, 1.25%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 182, 1.2%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
182 publications, 1.2%
Cameroon, 156, 1.03%
Cameroon
156 publications, 1.03%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1957 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.