University of Cape Coast

University of Cape Coast
Short name
UCC
Country, city
Ghana, Cape Coast
Publications
4 587
Citations
59 717
h-index
84
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (194 publications)
Heliyon
Heliyon (126 publications)
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (83 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Technology Sydney
University of Technology Sydney (251 publications)
James Cook University
James Cook University (223 publications)
Bielefeld University
Bielefeld University (121 publications)

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Since 1973

Total publications
4587
Total citations
59717
Citations per publication
13.02
Average publications per year
88.21
Average authors per publication
5.69
h-index
84
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, 524, 11.42%
General Medicine
524 publications, 11.42%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 407, 8.87%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
407 publications, 8.87%
Multidisciplinary, 382, 8.33%
Multidisciplinary
382 publications, 8.33%
Geography, Planning and Development, 231, 5.04%
Geography, Planning and Development
231 publications, 5.04%
Education, 229, 4.99%
Education
229 publications, 4.99%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 179, 3.9%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
179 publications, 3.9%
Infectious Diseases, 176, 3.84%
Infectious Diseases
176 publications, 3.84%
Economics and Econometrics, 163, 3.55%
Economics and Econometrics
163 publications, 3.55%
Development, 137, 2.99%
Development
137 publications, 2.99%
General Environmental Science, 128, 2.79%
General Environmental Science
128 publications, 2.79%
Pollution, 122, 2.66%
Pollution
122 publications, 2.66%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 116, 2.53%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
116 publications, 2.53%
Food Science, 115, 2.51%
Food Science
115 publications, 2.51%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 113, 2.46%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
113 publications, 2.46%
Health Policy, 109, 2.38%
Health Policy
109 publications, 2.38%
Sociology and Political Science, 106, 2.31%
Sociology and Political Science
106 publications, 2.31%
General Social Sciences, 103, 2.25%
General Social Sciences
103 publications, 2.25%
Aquatic Science, 100, 2.18%
Aquatic Science
100 publications, 2.18%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 99, 2.16%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
99 publications, 2.16%
Health (social science), 95, 2.07%
Health (social science)
95 publications, 2.07%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 93, 2.03%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
93 publications, 2.03%
Parasitology, 85, 1.85%
Parasitology
85 publications, 1.85%
Business and International Management, 83, 1.81%
Business and International Management
83 publications, 1.81%
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, 81, 1.77%
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management
81 publications, 1.77%
Finance, 80, 1.74%
Finance
80 publications, 1.74%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 77, 1.68%
Agronomy and Crop Science
77 publications, 1.68%
Strategy and Management, 77, 1.68%
Strategy and Management
77 publications, 1.68%
Ecology, 76, 1.66%
Ecology
76 publications, 1.66%
Water Science and Technology, 70, 1.53%
Water Science and Technology
70 publications, 1.53%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 68, 1.48%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
68 publications, 1.48%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
194 publications, 4.23%
Heliyon
126 publications, 2.75%
SSRN Electronic Journal
83 publications, 1.81%
BMC Public Health
68 publications, 1.48%
Scientific African
45 publications, 0.98%
Cogent Economics and Finance
44 publications, 0.96%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
42 publications, 0.92%
Cogent Social Sciences
40 publications, 0.87%
BMJ Open
38 publications, 0.83%
Cogent Education
38 publications, 0.83%
BMC Health Services Research
32 publications, 0.7%
International Health
32 publications, 0.7%
BioMed Research International
31 publications, 0.68%
Reproductive Health
29 publications, 0.63%
BMC Women's Health
28 publications, 0.61%
Malaria Journal
27 publications, 0.59%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
26 publications, 0.57%
Cogent Business and Management
25 publications, 0.55%
Sustainability
25 publications, 0.55%
Health Science Reports
24 publications, 0.52%
SAGE Open
23 publications, 0.5%
Archives of Public Health
22 publications, 0.48%
Scientific Reports
22 publications, 0.48%
Tropical Animal Health and Production
20 publications, 0.44%
The Scientific World Journal
18 publications, 0.39%
Social Sciences & Humanities Open
18 publications, 0.39%
Journal of Biosocial Science
17 publications, 0.37%
PLOS Global Public Health
17 publications, 0.37%
Healthcare
15 publications, 0.33%
Education and Information Technologies
15 publications, 0.33%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
972 publications, 21.19%
Elsevier
876 publications, 19.1%
Taylor & Francis
633 publications, 13.8%
Hindawi Limited
280 publications, 6.1%
Wiley
268 publications, 5.84%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
223 publications, 4.86%
MDPI
215 publications, 4.69%
SAGE
183 publications, 3.99%
Emerald
95 publications, 2.07%
Oxford University Press
86 publications, 1.87%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
82 publications, 1.79%
Frontiers Media S.A.
70 publications, 1.53%
BMJ
61 publications, 1.33%
Cambridge University Press
41 publications, 0.89%
IGI Global
40 publications, 0.87%
AOSIS
33 publications, 0.72%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
26 publications, 0.57%
Walter de Gruyter
24 publications, 0.52%
IWA Publishing
21 publications, 0.46%
IOP Publishing
20 publications, 0.44%
Brill
19 publications, 0.41%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
16 publications, 0.35%
Inderscience Publishers
16 publications, 0.35%
Mary Ann Liebert
13 publications, 0.28%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
12 publications, 0.26%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
10 publications, 0.22%
World Scientific
9 publications, 0.2%
Mark Allen Group
9 publications, 0.2%
AIP Publishing
8 publications, 0.17%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
8 publications, 0.17%
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With other organizations

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University of Ghana
527 publications, 11.49%
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
505 publications, 11.01%
University of Technology Sydney
251 publications, 5.47%
University of Health and Allied Sciences
245 publications, 5.34%
James Cook University
223 publications, 4.86%
Takoradi Technical University
134 publications, 2.92%
Bielefeld University
121 publications, 2.64%
University of Education, Winneba
117 publications, 2.55%
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
104 publications, 2.27%
University for Development Studies
102 publications, 2.22%
University of Ottawa
99 publications, 2.16%
Jiangsu University
87 publications, 1.9%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
82 publications, 1.79%
Imperial College London
77 publications, 1.68%
University of Cape Town
63 publications, 1.37%
University of New South Wales
55 publications, 1.2%
Lingnan University
48 publications, 1.05%
University of Johannesburg
44 publications, 0.96%
University of Oxford
38 publications, 0.83%
University of the Witwatersrand
35 publications, 0.76%
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
33 publications, 0.72%
University of Maryland, Baltimore
33 publications, 0.72%
Stellenbosch University
31 publications, 0.68%
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
30 publications, 0.65%
University College London
30 publications, 0.65%
National Research University Higher School of Economics
29 publications, 0.63%
Tampere University
29 publications, 0.63%
University of Lagos
29 publications, 0.63%
University of Michigan
28 publications, 0.61%
Durham University
27 publications, 0.59%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Technology Sydney
251 publications, 5.47%
James Cook University
223 publications, 4.86%
Bielefeld University
121 publications, 2.64%
University of Ottawa
99 publications, 2.16%
Jiangsu University
87 publications, 1.9%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
82 publications, 1.79%
Imperial College London
77 publications, 1.68%
University of Cape Town
63 publications, 1.37%
University of New South Wales
55 publications, 1.2%
Lingnan University
48 publications, 1.05%
University of Johannesburg
44 publications, 0.96%
University of Oxford
38 publications, 0.83%
University of the Witwatersrand
35 publications, 0.76%
University of Maryland, Baltimore
33 publications, 0.72%
Stellenbosch University
31 publications, 0.68%
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
30 publications, 0.65%
University College London
30 publications, 0.65%
National Research University Higher School of Economics
29 publications, 0.63%
Tampere University
29 publications, 0.63%
University of Lagos
29 publications, 0.63%
University of Michigan
28 publications, 0.61%
Durham University
27 publications, 0.59%
University of Abomey-Calavi
27 publications, 0.59%
Western University
27 publications, 0.59%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
26 publications, 0.57%
Curtin University
25 publications, 0.55%
University of Ibadan
25 publications, 0.55%
Western Sydney University
24 publications, 0.52%
Johns Hopkins University
24 publications, 0.52%
University of Science, Malaysia
23 publications, 0.5%
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With other countries

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Australia, 486, 10.6%
Australia
486 publications, 10.6%
USA, 472, 10.29%
USA
472 publications, 10.29%
United Kingdom, 465, 10.14%
United Kingdom
465 publications, 10.14%
China, 397, 8.65%
China
397 publications, 8.65%
South Africa, 316, 6.89%
South Africa
316 publications, 6.89%
Canada, 241, 5.25%
Canada
241 publications, 5.25%
Germany, 236, 5.14%
Germany
236 publications, 5.14%
Nigeria, 219, 4.77%
Nigeria
219 publications, 4.77%
Italy, 110, 2.4%
Italy
110 publications, 2.4%
Kenya, 98, 2.14%
Kenya
98 publications, 2.14%
France, 73, 1.59%
France
73 publications, 1.59%
India, 73, 1.59%
India
73 publications, 1.59%
Finland, 70, 1.53%
Finland
70 publications, 1.53%
Netherlands, 66, 1.44%
Netherlands
66 publications, 1.44%
Ethiopia, 63, 1.37%
Ethiopia
63 publications, 1.37%
Sweden, 58, 1.26%
Sweden
58 publications, 1.26%
Benin, 52, 1.13%
Benin
52 publications, 1.13%
Malaysia, 52, 1.13%
Malaysia
52 publications, 1.13%
Tanzania, 45, 0.98%
Tanzania
45 publications, 0.98%
Russia, 42, 0.92%
Russia
42 publications, 0.92%
Denmark, 41, 0.89%
Denmark
41 publications, 0.89%
Spain, 39, 0.85%
Spain
39 publications, 0.85%
Burkina Faso, 38, 0.83%
Burkina Faso
38 publications, 0.83%
Saudi Arabia, 38, 0.83%
Saudi Arabia
38 publications, 0.83%
Bangladesh, 37, 0.81%
Bangladesh
37 publications, 0.81%
Brazil, 37, 0.81%
Brazil
37 publications, 0.81%
Japan, 36, 0.78%
Japan
36 publications, 0.78%
Belgium, 35, 0.76%
Belgium
35 publications, 0.76%
Norway, 34, 0.74%
Norway
34 publications, 0.74%
Uganda, 34, 0.74%
Uganda
34 publications, 0.74%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1973 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.