University of Ghana
Publications
13 968
Citations
222 403
h-index
139
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
(859 publications)
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
(751 publications)
University of Cape Coast
(527 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
(334 publications)
University of Cape Town
(228 publications)
University of the Witwatersrand
(216 publications)
Most cited in 5 years
Found
Since 1960
Total publications
13968
Total citations
222403
Citations per publication
15.92
Average publications per year
214.89
Average authors per publication
7.09
h-index
139
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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General Medicine
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General Medicine, 1569, 11.23%
General Medicine
1569 publications, 11.23%
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1332, 9.54%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1332 publications, 9.54%
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Infectious Diseases
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Infectious Diseases, 1234, 8.83%
Infectious Diseases
1234 publications, 8.83%
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Multidisciplinary
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Multidisciplinary, 772, 5.53%
Multidisciplinary
772 publications, 5.53%
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Geography, Planning and Development
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Geography, Planning and Development, 718, 5.14%
Geography, Planning and Development
718 publications, 5.14%
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Parasitology
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Parasitology, 577, 4.13%
Parasitology
577 publications, 4.13%
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Food Science
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Food Science, 510, 3.65%
Food Science
510 publications, 3.65%
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Health Policy
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Health Policy, 498, 3.57%
Health Policy
498 publications, 3.57%
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Development
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Development, 468, 3.35%
Development
468 publications, 3.35%
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Agronomy and Crop Science
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Agronomy and Crop Science, 439, 3.14%
Agronomy and Crop Science
439 publications, 3.14%
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Sociology and Political Science
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Sociology and Political Science, 425, 3.04%
Sociology and Political Science
425 publications, 3.04%
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Economics and Econometrics
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Economics and Econometrics, 417, 2.99%
Economics and Econometrics
417 publications, 2.99%
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Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
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Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 400, 2.86%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
400 publications, 2.86%
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Obstetrics and Gynecology, 373, 2.67%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
373 publications, 2.67%
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Education
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Education, 305, 2.18%
Education
305 publications, 2.18%
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Genetics
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Genetics, 295, 2.11%
Genetics
295 publications, 2.11%
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General Environmental Science
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General Environmental Science, 289, 2.07%
General Environmental Science
289 publications, 2.07%
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Nutrition and Dietetics
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Nutrition and Dietetics, 279, 2%
Nutrition and Dietetics
279 publications, 2%
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Microbiology (medical)
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Microbiology (medical), 278, 1.99%
Microbiology (medical)
278 publications, 1.99%
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General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 274, 1.96%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
274 publications, 1.96%
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Plant Science
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Plant Science, 274, 1.96%
Plant Science
274 publications, 1.96%
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 257, 1.84%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
257 publications, 1.84%
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Health (social science)
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Health (social science), 257, 1.84%
Health (social science)
257 publications, 1.84%
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Pollution
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Pollution, 254, 1.82%
Pollution
254 publications, 1.82%
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Immunology
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Immunology, 248, 1.78%
Immunology
248 publications, 1.78%
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Microbiology
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Microbiology, 247, 1.77%
Microbiology
247 publications, 1.77%
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Biochemistry
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Biochemistry, 245, 1.75%
Biochemistry
245 publications, 1.75%
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Medicine (miscellaneous)
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Medicine (miscellaneous), 237, 1.7%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
237 publications, 1.7%
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Ecology
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Ecology, 234, 1.68%
Ecology
234 publications, 1.68%
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Pharmacology
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Pharmacology, 223, 1.6%
Pharmacology
223 publications, 1.6%
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Journals
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PLoS ONE
440 publications, 3.15%
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Malaria Journal
197 publications, 1.41%
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BMC Public Health
152 publications, 1.09%
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Heliyon
125 publications, 0.89%
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SSRN Electronic Journal
112 publications, 0.8%
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
91 publications, 0.65%
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BMJ Open
89 publications, 0.64%
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BMC Health Services Research
89 publications, 0.64%
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Scientific Reports
88 publications, 0.63%
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
74 publications, 0.53%
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BMC Infectious Diseases
70 publications, 0.5%
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BMC Research Notes
66 publications, 0.47%
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Scientific African
64 publications, 0.46%
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
62 publications, 0.44%
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Parasites and Vectors
61 publications, 0.44%
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International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics
60 publications, 0.43%
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PLOS Global Public Health
57 publications, 0.41%
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BMJ Global Health
55 publications, 0.39%
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Current Developments in Nutrition
52 publications, 0.37%
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Reproductive Health
52 publications, 0.37%
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The Lancet
52 publications, 0.37%
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Journal of African Business
52 publications, 0.37%
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Tropical Medicine and International Health
49 publications, 0.35%
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FASEB Journal
47 publications, 0.34%
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Journal of Infectious Diseases
47 publications, 0.34%
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American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
44 publications, 0.32%
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Cogent Economics and Finance
44 publications, 0.32%
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
43 publications, 0.31%
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Information Development
42 publications, 0.3%
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Journal of African Earth Sciences
41 publications, 0.29%
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Publishers
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Springer Nature
3137 publications, 22.46%
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Elsevier
2414 publications, 17.28%
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Taylor & Francis
1463 publications, 10.47%
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Wiley
1238 publications, 8.86%
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SAGE
663 publications, 4.75%
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
624 publications, 4.47%
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MDPI
528 publications, 3.78%
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Oxford University Press
491 publications, 3.52%
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Hindawi Limited
395 publications, 2.83%
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Emerald
357 publications, 2.56%
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Frontiers Media S.A.
266 publications, 1.9%
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Cambridge University Press
260 publications, 1.86%
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BMJ
198 publications, 1.42%
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IGI Global
174 publications, 1.25%
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Social Science Electronic Publishing
111 publications, 0.79%
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American Society for Microbiology
90 publications, 0.64%
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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
75 publications, 0.54%
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Brill
70 publications, 0.5%
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Inderscience Publishers
66 publications, 0.47%
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AOSIS
63 publications, 0.45%
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Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
48 publications, 0.34%
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American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
44 publications, 0.32%
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American Chemical Society (ACS)
40 publications, 0.29%
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Environmental Health Perspectives
40 publications, 0.29%
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American Society for Nutrition
38 publications, 0.27%
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Walter de Gruyter
36 publications, 0.26%
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Mary Ann Liebert
36 publications, 0.26%
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American Society of Hematology
35 publications, 0.25%
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John Benjamins Publishing Company
32 publications, 0.23%
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IOP Publishing
32 publications, 0.23%
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With other organizations
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Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
859 publications, 6.15%
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Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
751 publications, 5.38%
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University of Cape Coast
527 publications, 3.77%
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University of Health and Allied Sciences
395 publications, 2.83%
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
334 publications, 2.39%
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University for Development Studies
269 publications, 1.93%
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University of Cape Town
228 publications, 1.63%
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University of the Witwatersrand
216 publications, 1.55%
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University of Copenhagen
213 publications, 1.52%
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University of Ibadan
200 publications, 1.43%
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Harvard University
199 publications, 1.42%
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University of Michigan
198 publications, 1.42%
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Stellenbosch University
196 publications, 1.4%
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University of Oxford
181 publications, 1.3%
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Imperial College London
175 publications, 1.25%
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Johns Hopkins University
175 publications, 1.25%
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University of Amsterdam
158 publications, 1.13%
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McGill University
152 publications, 1.09%
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Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
148 publications, 1.06%
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Makerere University
143 publications, 1.02%
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University of Cambridge
142 publications, 1.02%
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University College London
139 publications, 1%
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University of Education, Winneba
128 publications, 0.92%
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Kenya Medical Research Institute
121 publications, 0.87%
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University of California, San Francisco
120 publications, 0.86%
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Yale University
117 publications, 0.84%
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
116 publications, 0.83%
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Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
114 publications, 0.82%
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University of Melbourne
113 publications, 0.81%
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University of Leeds
112 publications, 0.8%
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With foreign organizations
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
334 publications, 2.39%
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University of Cape Town
228 publications, 1.63%
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University of the Witwatersrand
216 publications, 1.55%
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University of Copenhagen
213 publications, 1.52%
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University of Ibadan
200 publications, 1.43%
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Harvard University
199 publications, 1.42%
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University of Michigan
198 publications, 1.42%
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Stellenbosch University
196 publications, 1.4%
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University of Oxford
181 publications, 1.3%
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Imperial College London
175 publications, 1.25%
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Johns Hopkins University
175 publications, 1.25%
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University of Amsterdam
158 publications, 1.13%
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McGill University
152 publications, 1.09%
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Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
148 publications, 1.06%
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Makerere University
143 publications, 1.02%
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University of Cambridge
142 publications, 1.02%
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University College London
139 publications, 1%
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Kenya Medical Research Institute
121 publications, 0.87%
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University of California, San Francisco
120 publications, 0.86%
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Yale University
117 publications, 0.84%
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
116 publications, 0.83%
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University of Melbourne
113 publications, 0.81%
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University of Leeds
112 publications, 0.8%
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University of California, Davis
109 publications, 0.78%
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Copenhagen University Hospital
107 publications, 0.77%
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University of Basel
106 publications, 0.76%
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Amsterdam University Medical Center
104 publications, 0.74%
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Columbia University
100 publications, 0.72%
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University of Washington
99 publications, 0.71%
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University of Edinburgh
94 publications, 0.67%
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With other countries
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USA
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USA, 3132, 22.42%
USA
3132 publications, 22.42%
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom, 2080, 14.89%
United Kingdom
2080 publications, 14.89%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 1069, 7.65%
South Africa
1069 publications, 7.65%
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Nigeria
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Nigeria, 763, 5.46%
Nigeria
763 publications, 5.46%
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Canada
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Canada, 677, 4.85%
Canada
677 publications, 4.85%
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Australia
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Australia, 629, 4.5%
Australia
629 publications, 4.5%
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China
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China, 621, 4.45%
China
621 publications, 4.45%
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Germany
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Germany, 591, 4.23%
Germany
591 publications, 4.23%
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Netherlands
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Netherlands, 582, 4.17%
Netherlands
582 publications, 4.17%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 517, 3.7%
Switzerland
517 publications, 3.7%
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Kenya
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Kenya, 490, 3.51%
Kenya
490 publications, 3.51%
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India
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India, 442, 3.16%
India
442 publications, 3.16%
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Denmark
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Denmark, 432, 3.09%
Denmark
432 publications, 3.09%
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Japan
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Japan, 375, 2.68%
Japan
375 publications, 2.68%
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France
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France, 355, 2.54%
France
355 publications, 2.54%
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Italy
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Italy, 313, 2.24%
Italy
313 publications, 2.24%
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Uganda
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Uganda, 275, 1.97%
Uganda
275 publications, 1.97%
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Sweden
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Sweden, 258, 1.85%
Sweden
258 publications, 1.85%
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Tanzania
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Tanzania, 243, 1.74%
Tanzania
243 publications, 1.74%
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Cameroon
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Cameroon, 230, 1.65%
Cameroon
230 publications, 1.65%
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Brazil
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Brazil, 216, 1.55%
Brazil
216 publications, 1.55%
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Ethiopia
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Ethiopia, 200, 1.43%
Ethiopia
200 publications, 1.43%
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Spain
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Spain, 192, 1.37%
Spain
192 publications, 1.37%
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Belgium
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Belgium, 181, 1.3%
Belgium
181 publications, 1.3%
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Norway
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Norway, 178, 1.27%
Norway
178 publications, 1.27%
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Benin
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Benin, 171, 1.22%
Benin
171 publications, 1.22%
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Burkina Faso
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Burkina Faso, 151, 1.08%
Burkina Faso
151 publications, 1.08%
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Malaysia
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Malaysia, 149, 1.07%
Malaysia
149 publications, 1.07%
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Finland
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Finland, 149, 1.07%
Finland
149 publications, 1.07%
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Thailand
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Thailand, 143, 1.02%
Thailand
143 publications, 1.02%
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- We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
- Statistics recalculated daily.
- Publications published earlier than 1960 are ignored in the statistics.
- The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
- Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.