Kenya Medical Research Institute

Short name

KEMRI

Country, city

Kenya, Nairobi

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Publications

8 338

Citations

280 806

h-index

184

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (510 publications)

Malaria Journal (420 publications)

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (244 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Oxford (1841 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (1030 publications)

University of Washington (773 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Oxford (1841 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (1030 publications)

University of Washington (773 publications)

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Total publications

8338

Total citations

280806

Citations per publication

33.68

Average publications per year

189.5

Average authors per publication

11.41

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184

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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

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Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 3235, 38.8% Infectious Diseases 3235 publications, 38.8%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1513, 18.15% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1513 publications, 18.15%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 1489, 17.86% Parasitology 1489 publications, 17.86%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1349, 16.18% General Medicine 1349 publications, 16.18%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 687, 8.24% Multidisciplinary 687 publications, 8.24%
Immunology	Immunology, 543, 6.51% Immunology 543 publications, 6.51%
Virology	Virology, 537, 6.44% Virology 537 publications, 6.44%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 533, 6.39% Microbiology (medical) 533 publications, 6.39%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 427, 5.12% Health Policy 427 publications, 5.12%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 422, 5.06% Immunology and Allergy 422 publications, 5.06%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 374, 4.49% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 374 publications, 4.49%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 352, 4.22% Medicine (miscellaneous) 352 publications, 4.22%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 331, 3.97% Pharmacology (medical) 331 publications, 3.97%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 264, 3.17% Microbiology 264 publications, 3.17%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 264, 3.17% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 264 publications, 3.17%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 201, 2.41% Pharmacology 201 publications, 2.41%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 195, 2.34% Epidemiology 195 publications, 2.34%
Genetics	Genetics, 192, 2.3% Genetics 192 publications, 2.3%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 177, 2.12% General Veterinary 177 publications, 2.12%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 176, 2.11% Health (social science) 176 publications, 2.11%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 168, 2.01% Insect Science 168 publications, 2.01%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 162, 1.94% General Immunology and Microbiology 162 publications, 1.94%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 157, 1.88% Obstetrics and Gynecology 157 publications, 1.88%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 141, 1.69% Molecular Biology 141 publications, 1.69%
Oncology	Oncology, 132, 1.58% Oncology 132 publications, 1.58%
Social Psychology	Social Psychology, 129, 1.55% Social Psychology 129 publications, 1.55%
Dermatology	Dermatology, 120, 1.44% Dermatology 120 publications, 1.44%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 115, 1.38% Nutrition and Dietetics 115 publications, 1.38%
Neurology (clinical)	Neurology (clinical), 113, 1.36% Neurology (clinical) 113 publications, 1.36%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 111, 1.33% Molecular Medicine 111 publications, 1.33%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 510, 6.12% PLoS ONE 510 publications, 6.12%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 420, 5.04% Malaria Journal 420 publications, 5.04%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 244, 2.93% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 244 publications, 2.93%
Wellcome Open Research	Wellcome Open Research, 199, 2.39% Wellcome Open Research 199 publications, 2.39%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 189, 2.27% Journal of Infectious Diseases 189 publications, 2.27%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 165, 1.98% Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 165 publications, 1.98%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 161, 1.93% Clinical Infectious Diseases 161 publications, 1.93%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 150, 1.8% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 150 publications, 1.8%
The Lancet	The Lancet, 131, 1.57% The Lancet 131 publications, 1.57%
Tropical Medicine and International Health	Tropical Medicine and International Health, 127, 1.52% Tropical Medicine and International Health 127 publications, 1.52%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 119, 1.43% Parasites and Vectors 119 publications, 1.43%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 111, 1.33% BMC Public Health 111 publications, 1.33%
BMJ Global Health	BMJ Global Health, 103, 1.24% BMJ Global Health 103 publications, 1.24%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 98, 1.18% BMC Infectious Diseases 98 publications, 1.18%
The Lancet Global Health	The Lancet Global Health, 97, 1.16% The Lancet Global Health 97 publications, 1.16%
PLOS Global Public Health	PLOS Global Public Health, 93, 1.12% PLOS Global Public Health 93 publications, 1.12%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 90, 1.08% Scientific Reports 90 publications, 1.08%
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 87, 1.04% Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 87 publications, 1.04%
BMC Medicine	BMC Medicine, 87, 1.04% BMC Medicine 87 publications, 1.04%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 85, 1.02% BMJ Open 85 publications, 1.02%
AIDS	AIDS, 78, 0.94% AIDS 78 publications, 0.94%
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses	AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 77, 0.92% AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses 77 publications, 0.92%
Journal of the International AIDS Society	Journal of the International AIDS Society, 77, 0.92% Journal of the International AIDS Society 77 publications, 0.92%
PLoS Medicine	PLoS Medicine, 74, 0.89% PLoS Medicine 74 publications, 0.89%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 72, 0.86% Vaccine 72 publications, 0.86%
BMC Health Services Research	BMC Health Services Research, 69, 0.83% BMC Health Services Research 69 publications, 0.83%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases	The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 68, 0.82% The Lancet Infectious Diseases 68 publications, 0.82%
AIDS and Behavior	AIDS and Behavior, 68, 0.82% AIDS and Behavior 68 publications, 0.82%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 62, 0.74% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 62 publications, 0.74%
Acta Tropica	Acta Tropica, 55, 0.66% Acta Tropica 55 publications, 0.66%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1957, 23.47% Springer Nature 1957 publications, 23.47%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1253, 15.03% Elsevier 1253 publications, 15.03%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 852, 10.22% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 852 publications, 10.22%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 832, 9.98% Oxford University Press 832 publications, 9.98%
Wiley	Wiley, 669, 8.02% Wiley 669 publications, 8.02%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 415, 4.98% Taylor & Francis 415 publications, 4.98%
BMJ	BMJ, 319, 3.83% BMJ 319 publications, 3.83%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 254, 3.05% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 254 publications, 3.05%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 244, 2.93% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 244 publications, 2.93%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 189, 2.27% American Society for Microbiology 189 publications, 2.27%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 154, 1.85% Frontiers Media S.A. 154 publications, 1.85%
MDPI	MDPI, 140, 1.68% MDPI 140 publications, 1.68%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 117, 1.4% Mary Ann Liebert 117 publications, 1.4%
SAGE	SAGE, 105, 1.26% SAGE 105 publications, 1.26%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 83, 1% Hindawi Limited 83 publications, 1%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 82, 0.98% Cambridge University Press 82 publications, 0.98%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 75, 0.9% F1000 Research 75 publications, 0.9%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 33, 0.4% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 33 publications, 0.4%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 32, 0.38% American Society of Hematology 32 publications, 0.38%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 28, 0.34% The American Association of Immunologists 28 publications, 0.34%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 25, 0.3% American Medical Association (AMA) 25 publications, 0.3%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 24, 0.29% Academic Journals 24 publications, 0.29%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 23, 0.28% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 23 publications, 0.28%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 23, 0.28% eLife Sciences Publications 23 publications, 0.28%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 23, 0.28% Social Science Electronic Publishing 23 publications, 0.28%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 20, 0.24% JMIR Publications 20 publications, 0.24%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 19, 0.23% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 19 publications, 0.23%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 19, 0.23% Microbiology Society 19 publications, 0.23%
American Society for Nutrition	American Society for Nutrition, 19, 0.23% American Society for Nutrition 19 publications, 0.23%
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 17, 0.2% International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 17 publications, 0.2%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1841, 22.08% University of Oxford 1841 publications, 22.08%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 1030, 12.35% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 1030 publications, 12.35%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 773, 9.27% University of Washington 773 publications, 9.27%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 523, 6.27% University of California, San Francisco 523 publications, 6.27%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 469, 5.62% Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 469 publications, 5.62%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 419, 5.03% Makerere University 419 publications, 5.03%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 395, 4.74% Imperial College London 395 publications, 4.74%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 378, 4.53% University of the Witwatersrand 378 publications, 4.53%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 314, 3.77% Johns Hopkins University 314 publications, 3.77%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 262, 3.14% Harvard University 262 publications, 3.14%
Emory University	Emory University, 238, 2.85% Emory University 238 publications, 2.85%
University College London	University College London, 224, 2.69% University College London 224 publications, 2.69%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 220, 2.64% University of Cape Town 220 publications, 2.64%
Maseno University	Maseno University, 209, 2.51% Maseno University 209 publications, 2.51%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 200, 2.4% University of Warwick 200 publications, 2.4%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 178, 2.13% University of Liverpool 178 publications, 2.13%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 173, 2.07% University of Amsterdam 173 publications, 2.07%
Case Western Reserve University	Case Western Reserve University, 161, 1.93% Case Western Reserve University 161 publications, 1.93%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 161, 1.93% Amsterdam University Medical Center 161 publications, 1.93%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, 155, 1.86% Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 155 publications, 1.86%
Moi University	Moi University, 153, 1.83% Moi University 153 publications, 1.83%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 145, 1.74% University of Cambridge 145 publications, 1.74%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 141, 1.69% Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute 141 publications, 1.69%
Ifakara Health Institute	Ifakara Health Institute, 140, 1.68% Ifakara Health Institute 140 publications, 1.68%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 137, 1.64% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 137 publications, 1.64%
University of Maryland, Baltimore	University of Maryland, Baltimore, 134, 1.61% University of Maryland, Baltimore 134 publications, 1.61%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 128, 1.54% University of California, Berkeley 128 publications, 1.54%
Wellcome Sanger Institute	Wellcome Sanger Institute, 128, 1.54% Wellcome Sanger Institute 128 publications, 1.54%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research	International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, 128, 1.54% International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research 128 publications, 1.54%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 121, 1.45% University of Ghana 121 publications, 1.45%
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With foreign organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1841, 22.08% University of Oxford 1841 publications, 22.08%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 1030, 12.35% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 1030 publications, 12.35%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 773, 9.27% University of Washington 773 publications, 9.27%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 523, 6.27% University of California, San Francisco 523 publications, 6.27%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 419, 5.03% Makerere University 419 publications, 5.03%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 395, 4.74% Imperial College London 395 publications, 4.74%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 378, 4.53% University of the Witwatersrand 378 publications, 4.53%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 314, 3.77% Johns Hopkins University 314 publications, 3.77%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 262, 3.14% Harvard University 262 publications, 3.14%
Emory University	Emory University, 238, 2.85% Emory University 238 publications, 2.85%
University College London	University College London, 224, 2.69% University College London 224 publications, 2.69%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 220, 2.64% University of Cape Town 220 publications, 2.64%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 200, 2.4% University of Warwick 200 publications, 2.4%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 178, 2.13% University of Liverpool 178 publications, 2.13%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 173, 2.07% University of Amsterdam 173 publications, 2.07%
Case Western Reserve University	Case Western Reserve University, 161, 1.93% Case Western Reserve University 161 publications, 1.93%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 161, 1.93% Amsterdam University Medical Center 161 publications, 1.93%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, 155, 1.86% Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 155 publications, 1.86%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 145, 1.74% University of Cambridge 145 publications, 1.74%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 141, 1.69% Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute 141 publications, 1.69%
Ifakara Health Institute	Ifakara Health Institute, 140, 1.68% Ifakara Health Institute 140 publications, 1.68%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 137, 1.64% University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 137 publications, 1.64%
University of Maryland, Baltimore	University of Maryland, Baltimore, 134, 1.61% University of Maryland, Baltimore 134 publications, 1.61%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 128, 1.54% University of California, Berkeley 128 publications, 1.54%
Wellcome Sanger Institute	Wellcome Sanger Institute, 128, 1.54% Wellcome Sanger Institute 128 publications, 1.54%
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research	International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, 128, 1.54% International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research 128 publications, 1.54%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 121, 1.45% University of Ghana 121 publications, 1.45%
University of California, Irvine	University of California, Irvine, 120, 1.44% University of California, Irvine 120 publications, 1.44%
Nagasaki University	Nagasaki University, 120, 1.44% Nagasaki University 120 publications, 1.44%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 115, 1.38% Karolinska Institute 115 publications, 1.38%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 3942, 47.28% USA 3942 publications, 47.28%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 3575, 42.88% United Kingdom 3575 publications, 42.88%
South Africa	South Africa, 874, 10.48% South Africa 874 publications, 10.48%
Uganda	Uganda, 706, 8.47% Uganda 706 publications, 8.47%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 539, 6.46% Netherlands 539 publications, 6.46%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 501, 6.01% Tanzania 501 publications, 6.01%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 488, 5.85% Switzerland 488 publications, 5.85%
Germany	Germany, 344, 4.13% Germany 344 publications, 4.13%
Belgium	Belgium, 337, 4.04% Belgium 337 publications, 4.04%
Australia	Australia, 320, 3.84% Australia 320 publications, 3.84%
Canada	Canada, 316, 3.79% Canada 316 publications, 3.79%
Ghana	Ghana, 292, 3.5% Ghana 292 publications, 3.5%
Malawi	Malawi, 253, 3.03% Malawi 253 publications, 3.03%
Sweden	Sweden, 246, 2.95% Sweden 246 publications, 2.95%
Thailand	Thailand, 234, 2.81% Thailand 234 publications, 2.81%
France	France, 231, 2.77% France 231 publications, 2.77%
India	India, 217, 2.6% India 217 publications, 2.6%
Japan	Japan, 214, 2.57% Japan 214 publications, 2.57%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 210, 2.52% Ethiopia 210 publications, 2.52%
Gambia	Gambia, 197, 2.36% Gambia 197 publications, 2.36%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 187, 2.24% Nigeria 187 publications, 2.24%
Denmark	Denmark, 185, 2.22% Denmark 185 publications, 2.22%
Italy	Italy, 184, 2.21% Italy 184 publications, 2.21%
Mali	Mali, 179, 2.15% Mali 179 publications, 2.15%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 158, 1.89% Bangladesh 158 publications, 1.89%
Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso, 150, 1.8% Burkina Faso 150 publications, 1.8%
Brazil	Brazil, 149, 1.79% Brazil 149 publications, 1.79%
Zambia	Zambia, 147, 1.76% Zambia 147 publications, 1.76%
Spain	Spain, 128, 1.54% Spain 128 publications, 1.54%
China	China, 126, 1.51% China 126 publications, 1.51%
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