Aga Khan University Nairobi

Aga Khan University Nairobi
Short name
AKU
Country, city
Kenya, Nairobi
Publications
1 379
Citations
42 315
h-index
78
Top-3 journals
BMJ Open
BMJ Open (81 publications)
BMJ Case Reports
BMJ Case Reports (61 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Aga Khan University
Aga Khan University (126 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (118 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Aga Khan University
Aga Khan University (126 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (118 publications)

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Since 1993

Total publications
1379
Total citations
42315
Citations per publication
30.69
Average publications per year
43.09
Average authors per publication
11.24
h-index
78
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, 384, 27.85%
General Medicine
384 publications, 27.85%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 171, 12.4%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
171 publications, 12.4%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 152, 11.02%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
152 publications, 11.02%
Infectious Diseases, 92, 6.67%
Infectious Diseases
92 publications, 6.67%
Health Policy, 88, 6.38%
Health Policy
88 publications, 6.38%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 82, 5.95%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
82 publications, 5.95%
Neurology (clinical), 50, 3.63%
Neurology (clinical)
50 publications, 3.63%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 47, 3.41%
Psychiatry and Mental health
47 publications, 3.41%
Surgery, 47, 3.41%
Surgery
47 publications, 3.41%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 44, 3.19%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
44 publications, 3.19%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 41, 2.97%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
41 publications, 2.97%
Microbiology (medical), 38, 2.76%
Microbiology (medical)
38 publications, 2.76%
Oncology, 34, 2.47%
Oncology
34 publications, 2.47%
Reproductive Medicine, 33, 2.39%
Reproductive Medicine
33 publications, 2.39%
Multidisciplinary, 32, 2.32%
Multidisciplinary
32 publications, 2.32%
Nutrition and Dietetics, 30, 2.18%
Nutrition and Dietetics
30 publications, 2.18%
General Nursing, 28, 2.03%
General Nursing
28 publications, 2.03%
Neurology, 24, 1.74%
Neurology
24 publications, 1.74%
Education, 24, 1.74%
Education
24 publications, 1.74%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 23, 1.67%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
23 publications, 1.67%
Food Science, 23, 1.67%
Food Science
23 publications, 1.67%
Emergency Medicine, 22, 1.6%
Emergency Medicine
22 publications, 1.6%
Health (social science), 22, 1.6%
Health (social science)
22 publications, 1.6%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, 21, 1.52%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
21 publications, 1.52%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 19, 1.38%
General Immunology and Microbiology
19 publications, 1.38%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 19, 1.38%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
19 publications, 1.38%
Gastroenterology, 18, 1.31%
Gastroenterology
18 publications, 1.31%
Developmental and Educational Psychology, 18, 1.31%
Developmental and Educational Psychology
18 publications, 1.31%
Cancer Research, 17, 1.23%
Cancer Research
17 publications, 1.23%
Immunology and Allergy, 17, 1.23%
Immunology and Allergy
17 publications, 1.23%
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Journals

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Archives of Disease in Childhood
85 publications, 6.16%
BMJ Open
81 publications, 5.87%
BMJ Case Reports
61 publications, 4.42%
BMJ Global Health
47 publications, 3.41%
The Lancet
42 publications, 3.05%
SSRN Electronic Journal
21 publications, 1.52%
PLoS ONE
20 publications, 1.45%
Current Developments in Nutrition
17 publications, 1.23%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
14 publications, 1.02%
BMC Health Services Research
14 publications, 1.02%
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
12 publications, 0.87%
Vaccine
12 publications, 0.87%
Frontiers in Public Health
12 publications, 0.87%
The Lancet Global Health
11 publications, 0.8%
African Journal of Emergency Medicine
11 publications, 0.8%
BMC Public Health
11 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
10 publications, 0.73%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
10 publications, 0.73%
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
10 publications, 0.73%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
9 publications, 0.65%
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics
9 publications, 0.65%
Alzheimer's and Dementia
9 publications, 0.65%
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
8 publications, 0.58%
Reproductive Health
8 publications, 0.58%
Wellcome Open Research
8 publications, 0.58%
BMC Nursing
8 publications, 0.58%
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
7 publications, 0.51%
Scientific Reports
7 publications, 0.51%
Epilepsia
7 publications, 0.51%
World Neurosurgery
6 publications, 0.44%
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Publishers

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BMJ
323 publications, 23.42%
Elsevier
296 publications, 21.46%
Springer Nature
168 publications, 12.18%
Wiley
107 publications, 7.76%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
62 publications, 4.5%
Oxford University Press
60 publications, 4.35%
Taylor & Francis
50 publications, 3.63%
SAGE
42 publications, 3.05%
Frontiers Media S.A.
34 publications, 2.47%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
30 publications, 2.18%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
21 publications, 1.52%
MDPI
17 publications, 1.23%
AOSIS
12 publications, 0.87%
F1000 Research
11 publications, 0.8%
Cambridge University Press
10 publications, 0.73%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
10 publications, 0.73%
African Federation for Emergency Medicine
10 publications, 0.73%
American Medical Association (AMA)
9 publications, 0.65%
S. Karger AG
8 publications, 0.58%
JMIR Publications
6 publications, 0.44%
Equinox Publishing
6 publications, 0.44%
Emerald
5 publications, 0.36%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
5 publications, 0.36%
Environmental Health Perspectives
5 publications, 0.36%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
4 publications, 0.29%
Hindawi Limited
4 publications, 0.29%
Walter de Gruyter
3 publications, 0.22%
Mary Ann Liebert
3 publications, 0.22%
AME Publishing Company
3 publications, 0.22%
University of South Africa
3 publications, 0.22%
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With other organizations

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Aga Khan University
126 publications, 9.14%
University of Oxford
118 publications, 8.56%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
110 publications, 7.98%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
105 publications, 7.61%
Ghent University
96 publications, 6.96%
Johns Hopkins University
83 publications, 6.02%
University of Washington
81 publications, 5.87%
Uppsala University
74 publications, 5.37%
Harvard University
72 publications, 5.22%
University of the Witwatersrand
70 publications, 5.08%
Hospital for Sick Children
69 publications, 5%
Aga Khan University Hospital
57 publications, 4.13%
University of Cape Town
56 publications, 4.06%
Karolinska Institute
50 publications, 3.63%
Monash University
45 publications, 3.26%
University of Toronto
45 publications, 3.26%
King's College London
40 publications, 2.9%
Moi University
36 publications, 2.61%
Makerere University
32 publications, 2.32%
Peking University
31 publications, 2.25%
Aga Khan University Hospital (Nairobi)
31 publications, 2.25%
Stellenbosch University
30 publications, 2.18%
University of California, San Francisco
30 publications, 2.18%
University of Melbourne
29 publications, 2.1%
University College London
28 publications, 2.03%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
28 publications, 2.03%
Imperial College London
27 publications, 1.96%
Burnet Institute
27 publications, 1.96%
University of Turin
26 publications, 1.89%
McMaster University
25 publications, 1.81%
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With foreign organizations

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Aga Khan University
126 publications, 9.14%
University of Oxford
118 publications, 8.56%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
105 publications, 7.61%
Ghent University
96 publications, 6.96%
Johns Hopkins University
83 publications, 6.02%
University of Washington
81 publications, 5.87%
Uppsala University
74 publications, 5.37%
Harvard University
72 publications, 5.22%
University of the Witwatersrand
70 publications, 5.08%
Hospital for Sick Children
69 publications, 5%
Aga Khan University Hospital
57 publications, 4.13%
University of Cape Town
56 publications, 4.06%
Karolinska Institute
50 publications, 3.63%
Monash University
45 publications, 3.26%
University of Toronto
45 publications, 3.26%
King's College London
40 publications, 2.9%
Makerere University
32 publications, 2.32%
Peking University
31 publications, 2.25%
Stellenbosch University
30 publications, 2.18%
University of California, San Francisco
30 publications, 2.18%
University of Melbourne
29 publications, 2.1%
University College London
28 publications, 2.03%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
28 publications, 2.03%
Imperial College London
27 publications, 1.96%
Burnet Institute
27 publications, 1.96%
University of Turin
26 publications, 1.89%
McMaster University
25 publications, 1.81%
Emory University
25 publications, 1.81%
South African Medical Research Council
24 publications, 1.74%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
23 publications, 1.67%
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With other countries

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USA, 523, 37.93%
USA
523 publications, 37.93%
United Kingdom, 363, 26.32%
United Kingdom
363 publications, 26.32%
Pakistan, 336, 24.37%
Pakistan
336 publications, 24.37%
Canada, 196, 14.21%
Canada
196 publications, 14.21%
South Africa, 187, 13.56%
South Africa
187 publications, 13.56%
India, 146, 10.59%
India
146 publications, 10.59%
Sweden, 146, 10.59%
Sweden
146 publications, 10.59%
Belgium, 113, 8.19%
Belgium
113 publications, 8.19%
Italy, 105, 7.61%
Italy
105 publications, 7.61%
China, 104, 7.54%
China
104 publications, 7.54%
Australia, 101, 7.32%
Australia
101 publications, 7.32%
Brazil, 88, 6.38%
Brazil
88 publications, 6.38%
Uganda, 75, 5.44%
Uganda
75 publications, 5.44%
Switzerland, 71, 5.15%
Switzerland
71 publications, 5.15%
Netherlands, 64, 4.64%
Netherlands
64 publications, 4.64%
Nigeria, 61, 4.42%
Nigeria
61 publications, 4.42%
Tanzania, 58, 4.21%
Tanzania
58 publications, 4.21%
Spain, 47, 3.41%
Spain
47 publications, 3.41%
France, 44, 3.19%
France
44 publications, 3.19%
Germany, 43, 3.12%
Germany
43 publications, 3.12%
Bangladesh, 42, 3.05%
Bangladesh
42 publications, 3.05%
Turkey, 40, 2.9%
Turkey
40 publications, 2.9%
Ghana, 37, 2.68%
Ghana
37 publications, 2.68%
UAE, 32, 2.32%
UAE
32 publications, 2.32%
Ethiopia, 32, 2.32%
Ethiopia
32 publications, 2.32%
Norway, 31, 2.25%
Norway
31 publications, 2.25%
Egypt, 30, 2.18%
Egypt
30 publications, 2.18%
Malaysia, 30, 2.18%
Malaysia
30 publications, 2.18%
Oman, 28, 2.03%
Oman
28 publications, 2.03%
Thailand, 28, 2.03%
Thailand
28 publications, 2.03%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1993 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.