National Institute for Medical Research

National Institute for Medical Research
Short name
NIMR
Country, city
Tanzania, Dar es Salaam
Publications
2 415
Citations
61 746
h-index
100
Top-3 journals
Malaria Journal
Malaria Journal (177 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (162 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen (226 publications)
Cornell University
Cornell University (118 publications)

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Since 1978

Total publications
2415
Total citations
61746
Citations per publication
25.57
Average publications per year
51.38
Average authors per publication
10.98
h-index
100
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, 896, 37.1%
Infectious Diseases
896 publications, 37.1%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 523, 21.66%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
523 publications, 21.66%
Parasitology, 467, 19.34%
Parasitology
467 publications, 19.34%
General Medicine, 406, 16.81%
General Medicine
406 publications, 16.81%
Multidisciplinary, 190, 7.87%
Multidisciplinary
190 publications, 7.87%
Health Policy, 122, 5.05%
Health Policy
122 publications, 5.05%
Microbiology (medical), 120, 4.97%
Microbiology (medical)
120 publications, 4.97%
Virology, 112, 4.64%
Virology
112 publications, 4.64%
Immunology, 98, 4.06%
Immunology
98 publications, 4.06%
Immunology and Allergy, 79, 3.27%
Immunology and Allergy
79 publications, 3.27%
Oncology, 76, 3.15%
Oncology
76 publications, 3.15%
Health (social science), 73, 3.02%
Health (social science)
73 publications, 3.02%
Microbiology, 69, 2.86%
Microbiology
69 publications, 2.86%
Pharmacology (medical), 69, 2.86%
Pharmacology (medical)
69 publications, 2.86%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 66, 2.73%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
66 publications, 2.73%
Epidemiology, 59, 2.44%
Epidemiology
59 publications, 2.44%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 51, 2.11%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
51 publications, 2.11%
Pharmacology, 46, 1.9%
Pharmacology
46 publications, 1.9%
Molecular Biology, 45, 1.86%
Molecular Biology
45 publications, 1.86%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 44, 1.82%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
44 publications, 1.82%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 43, 1.78%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
43 publications, 1.78%
Cancer Research, 42, 1.74%
Cancer Research
42 publications, 1.74%
Dermatology, 42, 1.74%
Dermatology
42 publications, 1.74%
Hematology, 40, 1.66%
Hematology
40 publications, 1.66%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 39, 1.61%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
39 publications, 1.61%
Insect Science, 39, 1.61%
Insect Science
39 publications, 1.61%
Internal Medicine, 37, 1.53%
Internal Medicine
37 publications, 1.53%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 36, 1.49%
General Immunology and Microbiology
36 publications, 1.49%
Biochemistry, 35, 1.45%
Biochemistry
35 publications, 1.45%
Genetics, 35, 1.45%
Genetics
35 publications, 1.45%
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Journals

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Malaria Journal
177 publications, 7.33%
PLoS ONE
162 publications, 6.71%
Tropical Medicine and International Health
81 publications, 3.35%
BMC Public Health
71 publications, 2.94%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
63 publications, 2.61%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
60 publications, 2.48%
BMC Infectious Diseases
56 publications, 2.32%
BMC Health Services Research
44 publications, 1.82%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
44 publications, 1.82%
The Lancet
43 publications, 1.78%
Sexually Transmitted Infections
35 publications, 1.45%
Parasites and Vectors
33 publications, 1.37%
Journal of Infectious Diseases
32 publications, 1.33%
PLOS Global Public Health
30 publications, 1.24%
BMC Research Notes
26 publications, 1.08%
BMJ Open
25 publications, 1.04%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
24 publications, 0.99%
Clinical Infectious Diseases
21 publications, 0.87%
Tropical Doctor
21 publications, 0.87%
Acta Tropica
20 publications, 0.83%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
18 publications, 0.75%
PLoS Medicine
17 publications, 0.7%
Infection and Immunity
17 publications, 0.7%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
16 publications, 0.66%
Scientific Reports
16 publications, 0.66%
BMJ Global Health
16 publications, 0.66%
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
16 publications, 0.66%
The Lancet Global Health
15 publications, 0.62%
Global Health Action
15 publications, 0.62%
Infectious Diseases of Poverty
14 publications, 0.58%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
740 publications, 30.64%
Elsevier
312 publications, 12.92%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
276 publications, 11.43%
Wiley
204 publications, 8.45%
Oxford University Press
167 publications, 6.92%
BMJ
105 publications, 4.35%
Taylor & Francis
101 publications, 4.18%
MDPI
65 publications, 2.69%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
60 publications, 2.48%
SAGE
49 publications, 2.03%
American Society for Microbiology
44 publications, 1.82%
Frontiers Media S.A.
41 publications, 1.7%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
33 publications, 1.37%
Cambridge University Press
28 publications, 1.16%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
17 publications, 0.7%
American Society of Hematology
16 publications, 0.66%
Hindawi Limited
16 publications, 0.66%
Mary Ann Liebert
11 publications, 0.46%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
10 publications, 0.41%
AOSIS
8 publications, 0.33%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
7 publications, 0.29%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
7 publications, 0.29%
JMIR Publications
7 publications, 0.29%
American Diabetes Association
6 publications, 0.25%
World Health Organization
6 publications, 0.25%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
6 publications, 0.25%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
5 publications, 0.21%
American Society for Nutrition
5 publications, 0.21%
The American Association of Immunologists
5 publications, 0.21%
The Royal Society
4 publications, 0.17%
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With other organizations

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
657 publications, 27.2%
Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences
243 publications, 10.06%
University of Copenhagen
226 publications, 9.36%
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
225 publications, 9.32%
University of Dar es Salaam
152 publications, 6.29%
Cornell University
118 publications, 4.89%
Ifakara Health Institute
115 publications, 4.76%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
113 publications, 4.68%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
93 publications, 3.85%
University of Oxford
89 publications, 3.69%
Harvard University
86 publications, 3.56%
Imperial College London
85 publications, 3.52%
Karolinska Institute
84 publications, 3.48%
Sokoine University of Agriculture
84 publications, 3.48%
Copenhagen University Hospital
81 publications, 3.35%
Makerere University
75 publications, 3.11%
Johns Hopkins University
71 publications, 2.94%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
66 publications, 2.73%
University of the Witwatersrand
66 publications, 2.73%
University College London
63 publications, 2.61%
University of Bergen
56 publications, 2.32%
German Center for Infection Research
51 publications, 2.11%
University of Antwerp
50 publications, 2.07%
University of Cape Town
50 publications, 2.07%
University of Ghana
47 publications, 1.95%
University of California, San Francisco
46 publications, 1.9%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
46 publications, 1.9%
University of Basel
45 publications, 1.86%
Stellenbosch University
40 publications, 1.66%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
37 publications, 1.53%
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With foreign organizations

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
657 publications, 27.2%
University of Copenhagen
226 publications, 9.36%
Cornell University
118 publications, 4.89%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
113 publications, 4.68%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
93 publications, 3.85%
University of Oxford
89 publications, 3.69%
Harvard University
86 publications, 3.56%
Imperial College London
85 publications, 3.52%
Karolinska Institute
84 publications, 3.48%
Copenhagen University Hospital
81 publications, 3.35%
Makerere University
75 publications, 3.11%
Johns Hopkins University
71 publications, 2.94%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
66 publications, 2.73%
University of the Witwatersrand
66 publications, 2.73%
University College London
63 publications, 2.61%
University of Bergen
56 publications, 2.32%
German Center for Infection Research
51 publications, 2.11%
University of Antwerp
50 publications, 2.07%
University of Cape Town
50 publications, 2.07%
University of Ghana
47 publications, 1.95%
University of California, San Francisco
46 publications, 1.9%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
46 publications, 1.9%
University of Basel
45 publications, 1.86%
Stellenbosch University
40 publications, 1.66%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
37 publications, 1.53%
Duke University
36 publications, 1.49%
University of Washington
34 publications, 1.41%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
31 publications, 1.28%
Uppsala University
30 publications, 1.24%
Mahidol University
30 publications, 1.24%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 1017, 42.11%
United Kingdom
1017 publications, 42.11%
USA, 732, 30.31%
USA
732 publications, 30.31%
Denmark, 294, 12.17%
Denmark
294 publications, 12.17%
Germany, 237, 9.81%
Germany
237 publications, 9.81%
Kenya, 230, 9.52%
Kenya
230 publications, 9.52%
Uganda, 210, 8.7%
Uganda
210 publications, 8.7%
South Africa, 188, 7.78%
South Africa
188 publications, 7.78%
Switzerland, 166, 6.87%
Switzerland
166 publications, 6.87%
Sweden, 154, 6.38%
Sweden
154 publications, 6.38%
Netherlands, 132, 5.47%
Netherlands
132 publications, 5.47%
Belgium, 114, 4.72%
Belgium
114 publications, 4.72%
Ghana, 107, 4.43%
Ghana
107 publications, 4.43%
Norway, 99, 4.1%
Norway
99 publications, 4.1%
Canada, 89, 3.69%
Canada
89 publications, 3.69%
Malawi, 88, 3.64%
Malawi
88 publications, 3.64%
Australia, 86, 3.56%
Australia
86 publications, 3.56%
Italy, 77, 3.19%
Italy
77 publications, 3.19%
France, 72, 2.98%
France
72 publications, 2.98%
Zambia, 71, 2.94%
Zambia
71 publications, 2.94%
Nigeria, 67, 2.77%
Nigeria
67 publications, 2.77%
Ethiopia, 56, 2.32%
Ethiopia
56 publications, 2.32%
Spain, 52, 2.15%
Spain
52 publications, 2.15%
Mozambique, 49, 2.03%
Mozambique
49 publications, 2.03%
Cameroon, 46, 1.9%
Cameroon
46 publications, 1.9%
Burkina Faso, 45, 1.86%
Burkina Faso
45 publications, 1.86%
Thailand, 44, 1.82%
Thailand
44 publications, 1.82%
India, 43, 1.78%
India
43 publications, 1.78%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 43, 1.78%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
43 publications, 1.78%
Benin, 33, 1.37%
Benin
33 publications, 1.37%
Brazil, 33, 1.37%
Brazil
33 publications, 1.37%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1978 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.