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Country, city

Uganda, Gulu

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Publications

1 149

Citations

16 044

h-index

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (28 publications)

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease (19 publications)

BMJ Open (15 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Makerere University (533 publications)

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (83 publications)

Busitema University (61 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Manchester (47 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (38 publications)

University of Eastern Finland (32 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2006

Total publications

1149

Total citations

16044

Citations per publication

13.96

Average publications per year

57.45

Average authors per publication

10.34

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
General Medicine	General Medicine, 143, 12.45% General Medicine 143 publications, 12.45%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 126, 10.97% Infectious Diseases 126 publications, 10.97%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 91, 7.92% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 91 publications, 7.92%
Food Science	Food Science, 56, 4.87% Food Science 56 publications, 4.87%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 45, 3.92% Agronomy and Crop Science 45 publications, 3.92%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 40, 3.48% Multidisciplinary 40 publications, 3.48%
Education	Education, 36, 3.13% Education 36 publications, 3.13%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 31, 2.7% Microbiology (medical) 31 publications, 2.7%
Genetics	Genetics, 29, 2.52% Genetics 29 publications, 2.52%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 28, 2.44% Psychiatry and Mental health 28 publications, 2.44%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 28, 2.44% Health Policy 28 publications, 2.44%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 27, 2.35% Geography, Planning and Development 27 publications, 2.35%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 25, 2.18% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 25 publications, 2.18%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 24, 2.09% Parasitology 24 publications, 2.09%
Oncology	Oncology, 23, 2% Oncology 23 publications, 2%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 23, 2% Microbiology 23 publications, 2%
Development	Development, 23, 2% Development 23 publications, 2%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 21, 1.83% Health (social science) 21 publications, 1.83%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 19, 1.65% Pharmacology (medical) 19 publications, 1.65%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 18, 1.57% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 18 publications, 1.57%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 18, 1.57% Sociology and Political Science 18 publications, 1.57%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 18, 1.57% Insect Science 18 publications, 1.57%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 18, 1.57% General Veterinary 18 publications, 1.57%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 17, 1.48% Molecular Biology 17 publications, 1.48%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 17, 1.48% Plant Science 17 publications, 1.48%
Ecology	Ecology, 16, 1.39% Ecology 16 publications, 1.39%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 16, 1.39% Epidemiology 16 publications, 1.39%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 16, 1.39% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 16 publications, 1.39%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)	Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 16, 1.39% Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) 16 publications, 1.39%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 16, 1.39% Obstetrics and Gynecology 16 publications, 1.39%
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Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 28, 2.44% PLoS ONE 28 publications, 2.44%
Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease	Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 19, 1.65% Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease 19 publications, 1.65%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 15, 1.31% BMJ Open 15 publications, 1.31%
Clinical Case Reports	Clinical Case Reports, 14, 1.22% Clinical Case Reports 14 publications, 1.22%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 14, 1.22% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 14 publications, 1.22%
Cogent Food & Agriculture	Cogent Food & Agriculture, 13, 1.13% Cogent Food & Agriculture 13 publications, 1.13%
BMC Research Notes	BMC Research Notes, 12, 1.04% BMC Research Notes 12 publications, 1.04%
Tropical Medicine and Health	Tropical Medicine and Health, 12, 1.04% Tropical Medicine and Health 12 publications, 1.04%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 11, 0.96% Scientific Reports 11 publications, 0.96%
Medical Mycology	Medical Mycology, 10, 0.87% Medical Mycology 10 publications, 0.87%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases	Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 10, 0.87% Open Forum Infectious Diseases 10 publications, 0.87%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 9, 0.78% BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 9 publications, 0.78%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 9, 0.78% Malaria Journal 9 publications, 0.78%
African Security in the Anthropocene	African Security in the Anthropocene, 9, 0.78% African Security in the Anthropocene 9 publications, 0.78%
BMC Veterinary Research	BMC Veterinary Research, 8, 0.7% BMC Veterinary Research 8 publications, 0.7%
Journal of Affective Disorders	Journal of Affective Disorders, 8, 0.7% Journal of Affective Disorders 8 publications, 0.7%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 8, 0.7% Heliyon 8 publications, 0.7%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 7, 0.61% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 7 publications, 0.61%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 7, 0.61% FASEB Journal 7 publications, 0.61%
BMC Medical Education	BMC Medical Education, 7, 0.61% BMC Medical Education 7 publications, 0.61%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 7, 0.61% BMC Public Health 7 publications, 0.61%
Cogent Social Sciences	Cogent Social Sciences, 7, 0.61% Cogent Social Sciences 7 publications, 0.61%
BMC Nutrition	BMC Nutrition, 7, 0.61% BMC Nutrition 7 publications, 0.61%
African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development	African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 6, 0.52% African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development 6 publications, 0.52%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 6, 0.52% Science of the Total Environment 6 publications, 0.52%
BMC Psychiatry	BMC Psychiatry, 6, 0.52% BMC Psychiatry 6 publications, 0.52%
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery	Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 6, 0.52% Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery 6 publications, 0.52%
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science	International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 6, 0.52% International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 6 publications, 0.52%
Food Science and Nutrition	Food Science and Nutrition, 6, 0.52% Food Science and Nutrition 6 publications, 0.52%
Conflict and Health	Conflict and Health, 6, 0.52% Conflict and Health 6 publications, 0.52%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 299, 26.02% Springer Nature 299 publications, 26.02%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 205, 17.84% Elsevier 205 publications, 17.84%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 107, 9.31% Taylor & Francis 107 publications, 9.31%
Wiley	Wiley, 101, 8.79% Wiley 101 publications, 8.79%
SAGE	SAGE, 57, 4.96% SAGE 57 publications, 4.96%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 49, 4.26% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 49 publications, 4.26%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 48, 4.18% Oxford University Press 48 publications, 4.18%
MDPI	MDPI, 44, 3.83% MDPI 44 publications, 3.83%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 28, 2.44% Academic Journals 28 publications, 2.44%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 24, 2.09% Frontiers Media S.A. 24 publications, 2.09%
BMJ	BMJ, 22, 1.91% BMJ 22 publications, 1.91%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 18, 1.57% Hindawi Limited 18 publications, 1.57%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 15, 1.31% Cambridge University Press 15 publications, 1.31%
Emerald	Emerald, 11, 0.96% Emerald 11 publications, 0.96%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 10, 0.87% IGI Global 10 publications, 0.87%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 9, 0.78% F1000 Research 9 publications, 0.78%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 8, 0.7% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 8 publications, 0.7%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 7, 0.61% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 7 publications, 0.61%
John Benjamins Publishing Company	John Benjamins Publishing Company, 5, 0.44% John Benjamins Publishing Company 5 publications, 0.44%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 5, 0.44% Inderscience Publishers 5 publications, 0.44%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 4, 0.35% IOS Press 4 publications, 0.35%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 4, 0.35% American Society for Microbiology 4 publications, 0.35%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 4, 0.35% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 4 publications, 0.35%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 4, 0.35% IWA Publishing 4 publications, 0.35%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 4, 0.35% JMIR Publications 4 publications, 0.35%
CABI Publishing	CABI Publishing, 4, 0.35% CABI Publishing 4 publications, 0.35%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 3, 0.26% Walter de Gruyter 3 publications, 0.26%
Wageningen Academic Publishers	Wageningen Academic Publishers, 3, 0.26% Wageningen Academic Publishers 3 publications, 0.26%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 3, 0.26% International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 3 publications, 0.26%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 3, 0.26% AOSIS 3 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600
Makerere University	Makerere University, 533, 46.39% Makerere University 533 publications, 46.39%
Mbarara University of Science and Technology	Mbarara University of Science and Technology, 83, 7.22% Mbarara University of Science and Technology 83 publications, 7.22%
Busitema University	Busitema University, 61, 5.31% Busitema University 61 publications, 5.31%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 47, 4.09% University of Manchester 47 publications, 4.09%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 38, 3.31% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 38 publications, 3.31%
University of Eastern Finland	University of Eastern Finland, 32, 2.79% University of Eastern Finland 32 publications, 2.79%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 31, 2.7% Ghent University 31 publications, 2.7%
Yale University	Yale University, 29, 2.52% Yale University 29 publications, 2.52%
Uganda Ministry of Health	Uganda Ministry of Health, 28, 2.44% Uganda Ministry of Health 28 publications, 2.44%
Kampala International University	Kampala International University, 27, 2.35% Kampala International University 27 publications, 2.35%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 22, 1.91% University of Minnesota 22 publications, 1.91%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 21, 1.83% Johns Hopkins University 21 publications, 1.83%
Kyambogo University	Kyambogo University, 20, 1.74% Kyambogo University 20 publications, 1.74%
University of Tartu	University of Tartu, 19, 1.65% University of Tartu 19 publications, 1.65%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 18, 1.57% McMaster University 18 publications, 1.57%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 16, 1.39% University of New South Wales 16 publications, 1.39%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 16, 1.39% University of Oxford 16 publications, 1.39%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 16, 1.39% University of the Witwatersrand 16 publications, 1.39%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 15, 1.31% University of Liverpool 15 publications, 1.31%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 15, 1.31% University of Copenhagen 15 publications, 1.31%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 15, 1.31% University of Bergen 15 publications, 1.31%
University of Wrocław	University of Wrocław, 15, 1.31% University of Wrocław 15 publications, 1.31%
Oklahoma State University	Oklahoma State University, 15, 1.31% Oklahoma State University 15 publications, 1.31%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 14, 1.22% Australian National University 14 publications, 1.22%
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust	Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, 14, 1.22% Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust 14 publications, 1.22%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 14, 1.22% Cornell University 14 publications, 1.22%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 14, 1.22% University of Sydney 14 publications, 1.22%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 14, 1.22% Harvard University 14 publications, 1.22%
Istanbul University	Istanbul University, 13, 1.13% Istanbul University 13 publications, 1.13%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 13, 1.13% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 13 publications, 1.13%
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With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 47, 4.09% University of Manchester 47 publications, 4.09%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 38, 3.31% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 38 publications, 3.31%
University of Eastern Finland	University of Eastern Finland, 32, 2.79% University of Eastern Finland 32 publications, 2.79%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 31, 2.7% Ghent University 31 publications, 2.7%
Yale University	Yale University, 29, 2.52% Yale University 29 publications, 2.52%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 22, 1.91% University of Minnesota 22 publications, 1.91%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 21, 1.83% Johns Hopkins University 21 publications, 1.83%
University of Tartu	University of Tartu, 19, 1.65% University of Tartu 19 publications, 1.65%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 18, 1.57% McMaster University 18 publications, 1.57%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 16, 1.39% University of New South Wales 16 publications, 1.39%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 16, 1.39% University of Oxford 16 publications, 1.39%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 16, 1.39% University of the Witwatersrand 16 publications, 1.39%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 15, 1.31% University of Liverpool 15 publications, 1.31%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 15, 1.31% University of Copenhagen 15 publications, 1.31%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 15, 1.31% University of Bergen 15 publications, 1.31%
University of Wrocław	University of Wrocław, 15, 1.31% University of Wrocław 15 publications, 1.31%
Oklahoma State University	Oklahoma State University, 15, 1.31% Oklahoma State University 15 publications, 1.31%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 14, 1.22% Australian National University 14 publications, 1.22%
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust	Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, 14, 1.22% Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust 14 publications, 1.22%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 14, 1.22% Cornell University 14 publications, 1.22%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 14, 1.22% University of Sydney 14 publications, 1.22%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 14, 1.22% Harvard University 14 publications, 1.22%
Istanbul University	Istanbul University, 13, 1.13% Istanbul University 13 publications, 1.13%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 13, 1.13% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 13 publications, 1.13%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 13, 1.13% University of Naples Federico II 13 publications, 1.13%
University of Nigeria	University of Nigeria, 13, 1.13% University of Nigeria 13 publications, 1.13%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 13, 1.13% University of São Paulo 13 publications, 1.13%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 12, 1.04% Karolinska Institute 12 publications, 1.04%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 12, 1.04% University of British Columbia 12 publications, 1.04%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 12, 1.04% Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 12 publications, 1.04%
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With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
USA	USA, 187, 16.28% USA 187 publications, 16.28%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 156, 13.58% United Kingdom 156 publications, 13.58%
Germany	Germany, 67, 5.83% Germany 67 publications, 5.83%
Kenya	Kenya, 56, 4.87% Kenya 56 publications, 4.87%
Belgium	Belgium, 55, 4.79% Belgium 55 publications, 4.79%
Sweden	Sweden, 52, 4.53% Sweden 52 publications, 4.53%
Australia	Australia, 42, 3.66% Australia 42 publications, 3.66%
Canada	Canada, 40, 3.48% Canada 40 publications, 3.48%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 40, 3.48% Nigeria 40 publications, 3.48%
Italy	Italy, 39, 3.39% Italy 39 publications, 3.39%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 39, 3.39% Netherlands 39 publications, 3.39%
South Africa	South Africa, 35, 3.05% South Africa 35 publications, 3.05%
Norway	Norway, 33, 2.87% Norway 33 publications, 2.87%
Finland	Finland, 32, 2.79% Finland 32 publications, 2.79%
India	India, 26, 2.26% India 26 publications, 2.26%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 26, 2.26% Switzerland 26 publications, 2.26%
Japan	Japan, 26, 2.26% Japan 26 publications, 2.26%
Denmark	Denmark, 25, 2.18% Denmark 25 publications, 2.18%
Austria	Austria, 24, 2.09% Austria 24 publications, 2.09%
Brazil	Brazil, 23, 2% Brazil 23 publications, 2%
France	France, 22, 1.91% France 22 publications, 1.91%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 21, 1.83% Tanzania 21 publications, 1.83%
China	China, 20, 1.74% China 20 publications, 1.74%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 19, 1.65% Republic of Korea 19 publications, 1.65%
Estonia	Estonia, 17, 1.48% Estonia 17 publications, 1.48%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 17, 1.48% Pakistan 17 publications, 1.48%
Poland	Poland, 17, 1.48% Poland 17 publications, 1.48%
Spain	Spain, 16, 1.39% Spain 16 publications, 1.39%
Mexico	Mexico, 16, 1.39% Mexico 16 publications, 1.39%
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