Kenyatta University

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Kenya, Nairobi

05p2z3x69

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Publications

2 987

Citations

46 229

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Top-3 journals

Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions (145 publications)

Heliyon (53 publications)

PLoS ONE (45 publications)

Top-3 organizations

International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (246 publications)

Kenya Medical Research Institute (246 publications)

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (154 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Cape Town (53 publications)

Makerere University (46 publications)

University of Helsinki (34 publications)

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Total publications

2987

Total citations

46229

Citations per publication

15.48

Average publications per year

59.74

Average authors per publication

5.58

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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

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
General Medicine	General Medicine, 352, 11.78% General Medicine 352 publications, 11.78%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 240, 8.03% Agronomy and Crop Science 240 publications, 8.03%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 214, 7.16% Infectious Diseases 214 publications, 7.16%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 162, 5.42% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 162 publications, 5.42%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 156, 5.22% Plant Science 156 publications, 5.22%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 147, 4.92% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 147 publications, 4.92%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 134, 4.49% Insect Science 134 publications, 4.49%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 113, 3.78% Multidisciplinary 113 publications, 3.78%
Ecology	Ecology, 98, 3.28% Ecology 98 publications, 3.28%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 98, 3.28% Parasitology 98 publications, 3.28%
Genetics	Genetics, 92, 3.08% Genetics 92 publications, 3.08%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 89, 2.98% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 89 publications, 2.98%
Food Science	Food Science, 88, 2.95% Food Science 88 publications, 2.95%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 87, 2.91% Molecular Biology 87 publications, 2.91%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 82, 2.75% Geography, Planning and Development 82 publications, 2.75%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 73, 2.44% Nutrition and Dietetics 73 publications, 2.44%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 67, 2.24% General Environmental Science 67 publications, 2.24%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 65, 2.18% Soil Science 65 publications, 2.18%
Education	Education, 63, 2.11% Education 63 publications, 2.11%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 61, 2.04% Microbiology (medical) 61 publications, 2.04%
Horticulture	Horticulture, 60, 2.01% Horticulture 60 publications, 2.01%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 58, 1.94% Medicine (miscellaneous) 58 publications, 1.94%
Development	Development, 58, 1.94% Development 58 publications, 1.94%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 54, 1.81% Biochemistry 54 publications, 1.81%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 51, 1.71% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 51 publications, 1.71%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 51, 1.71% Microbiology 51 publications, 1.71%
Pollution	Pollution, 51, 1.71% Pollution 51 publications, 1.71%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 47, 1.57% Pharmacology 47 publications, 1.57%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 47, 1.57% Sociology and Political Science 47 publications, 1.57%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 47, 1.57% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 47 publications, 1.57%
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Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions	Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions, 145, 4.85% Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions 145 publications, 4.85%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 53, 1.77% Heliyon 53 publications, 1.77%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 45, 1.51% PLoS ONE 45 publications, 1.51%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 27, 0.9% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 27 publications, 0.9%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 27, 0.9% SSRN Electronic Journal 27 publications, 0.9%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 25, 0.84% Malaria Journal 25 publications, 0.84%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 22, 0.74% BMC Public Health 22 publications, 0.74%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 21, 0.7% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 21 publications, 0.7%
African Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health	African Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health, 19, 0.64% African Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health 19 publications, 0.64%
East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal	East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal, 18, 0.6% East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 18 publications, 0.6%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 17, 0.57% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 17 publications, 0.57%
African Journal of Ecology	African Journal of Ecology, 16, 0.54% African Journal of Ecology 16 publications, 0.54%
Cogent Food & Agriculture	Cogent Food & Agriculture, 15, 0.5% Cogent Food & Agriculture 15 publications, 0.5%
Astrophysics and Space Science	Astrophysics and Space Science, 14, 0.47% Astrophysics and Space Science 14 publications, 0.47%
African Journal of Agricultural Research	African Journal of Agricultural Research, 14, 0.47% African Journal of Agricultural Research 14 publications, 0.47%
International Journal of Obesity Supplements	International Journal of Obesity Supplements, 14, 0.47% International Journal of Obesity Supplements 14 publications, 0.47%
Frontiers in Plant Science	Frontiers in Plant Science, 13, 0.44% Frontiers in Plant Science 13 publications, 0.44%
Phytochemistry	Phytochemistry, 13, 0.44% Phytochemistry 13 publications, 0.44%
Innovative Digital Practices and Globalization in Higher Education	Innovative Digital Practices and Globalization in Higher Education, 13, 0.44% Innovative Digital Practices and Globalization in Higher Education 13 publications, 0.44%
Bradleya	Bradleya, 12, 0.4% Bradleya 12 publications, 0.4%
Journal of Applied Entomology	Journal of Applied Entomology, 12, 0.4% Journal of Applied Entomology 12 publications, 0.4%
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses	AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 12, 0.4% AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses 12 publications, 0.4%
Sustainable Development Goals Series	Sustainable Development Goals Series, 12, 0.4% Sustainable Development Goals Series 12 publications, 0.4%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems	Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 11, 0.37% Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 11 publications, 0.37%
Acta Tropica	Acta Tropica, 11, 0.37% Acta Tropica 11 publications, 0.37%
Maternal and Child Nutrition	Maternal and Child Nutrition, 11, 0.37% Maternal and Child Nutrition 11 publications, 0.37%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 11, 0.37% Scientific Reports 11 publications, 0.37%
Agroforestry Systems	Agroforestry Systems, 11, 0.37% Agroforestry Systems 11 publications, 0.37%
Hydrobiologia	Hydrobiologia, 10, 0.33% Hydrobiologia 10 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Commonwealth Literature	Journal of Commonwealth Literature, 10, 0.33% Journal of Commonwealth Literature 10 publications, 0.33%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 729, 24.41% Springer Nature 729 publications, 24.41%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 542, 18.15% Elsevier 542 publications, 18.15%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 274, 9.17% Taylor & Francis 274 publications, 9.17%
Wiley	Wiley, 224, 7.5% Wiley 224 publications, 7.5%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 136, 4.55% Hindawi Limited 136 publications, 4.55%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 105, 3.52% Academic Journals 105 publications, 3.52%
MDPI	MDPI, 81, 2.71% MDPI 81 publications, 2.71%
SAGE	SAGE, 80, 2.68% SAGE 80 publications, 2.68%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 70, 2.34% Frontiers Media S.A. 70 publications, 2.34%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 65, 2.18% Oxford University Press 65 publications, 2.18%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 62, 2.08% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 62 publications, 2.08%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 51, 1.71% IGI Global 51 publications, 1.71%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 49, 1.64% Cambridge University Press 49 publications, 1.64%
BMJ	BMJ, 31, 1.04% BMJ 31 publications, 1.04%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 27, 0.9% Social Science Electronic Publishing 27 publications, 0.9%
Emerald	Emerald, 21, 0.7% Emerald 21 publications, 0.7%
Mark Allen Group	Mark Allen Group, 19, 0.64% Mark Allen Group 19 publications, 0.64%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 19, 0.64% AOSIS 19 publications, 0.64%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 18, 0.6% Mary Ann Liebert 18 publications, 0.6%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 15, 0.5% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 15 publications, 0.5%
Brill	Brill, 14, 0.47% Brill 14 publications, 0.47%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 14, 0.47% IOP Publishing 14 publications, 0.47%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 14, 0.47% Copernicus 14 publications, 0.47%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 13, 0.44% Inderscience Publishers 13 publications, 0.44%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 12, 0.4% Walter de Gruyter 12 publications, 0.4%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 12, 0.4% IWA Publishing 12 publications, 0.4%
British Cactus and Succulent Society	British Cactus and Succulent Society, 12, 0.4% British Cactus and Succulent Society 12 publications, 0.4%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 10, 0.33% American Chemical Society (ACS) 10 publications, 0.33%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 9, 0.3% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 9 publications, 0.3%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 9, 0.3% F1000 Research 9 publications, 0.3%
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With other organizations

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Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 246, 8.24% Kenya Medical Research Institute 246 publications, 8.24%
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology	International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, 246, 8.24% International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology 246 publications, 8.24%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 154, 5.16% Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 154 publications, 5.16%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 53, 1.77% University of Cape Town 53 publications, 1.77%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 46, 1.54% Makerere University 46 publications, 1.54%
Moi University	Moi University, 45, 1.51% Moi University 45 publications, 1.51%
International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya)	International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya), 40, 1.34% International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya) 40 publications, 1.34%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 34, 1.14% University of Helsinki 34 publications, 1.14%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 34, 1.14% University of KwaZulu-Natal 34 publications, 1.14%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 34, 1.14% University of Porto 34 publications, 1.14%
Maseno University	Maseno University, 34, 1.14% Maseno University 34 publications, 1.14%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 33, 1.1% Stellenbosch University 33 publications, 1.1%
Technical University of Kenya	Technical University of Kenya, 32, 1.07% Technical University of Kenya 32 publications, 1.07%
World Agroforestry Centre (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry)	World Agroforestry Centre (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry), 32, 1.07% World Agroforestry Centre (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry) 32 publications, 1.07%
University College London	University College London, 31, 1.04% University College London 31 publications, 1.04%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 31, 1.04% University of Oxford 31 publications, 1.04%
University of South Australia	University of South Australia, 31, 1.04% University of South Australia 31 publications, 1.04%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 30, 1% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 30 publications, 1%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 29, 0.97% Johns Hopkins University 29 publications, 0.97%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 26, 0.87% Wageningen University and Research Centre 26 publications, 0.87%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 25, 0.84% Ghent University 25 publications, 0.84%
Kenya Forestry Research Institute	Kenya Forestry Research Institute, 24, 0.8% Kenya Forestry Research Institute 24 publications, 0.8%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 23, 0.77% University of Johannesburg 23 publications, 0.77%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 23, 0.77% Harvard University 23 publications, 0.77%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 23, 0.77% University of Washington 23 publications, 0.77%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 23, 0.77% University of Ghana 23 publications, 0.77%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 22, 0.74% University of Copenhagen 22 publications, 0.74%
University of Dar es Salaam	University of Dar es Salaam, 21, 0.7% University of Dar es Salaam 21 publications, 0.7%
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, 20, 0.67% University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 20 publications, 0.67%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 19, 0.64% University of Sydney 19 publications, 0.64%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 53, 1.77% University of Cape Town 53 publications, 1.77%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 46, 1.54% Makerere University 46 publications, 1.54%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 34, 1.14% University of Helsinki 34 publications, 1.14%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 34, 1.14% University of KwaZulu-Natal 34 publications, 1.14%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 34, 1.14% University of Porto 34 publications, 1.14%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 33, 1.1% Stellenbosch University 33 publications, 1.1%
University College London	University College London, 31, 1.04% University College London 31 publications, 1.04%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 31, 1.04% University of Oxford 31 publications, 1.04%
University of South Australia	University of South Australia, 31, 1.04% University of South Australia 31 publications, 1.04%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 30, 1% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 30 publications, 1%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 29, 0.97% Johns Hopkins University 29 publications, 0.97%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 26, 0.87% Wageningen University and Research Centre 26 publications, 0.87%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 25, 0.84% Ghent University 25 publications, 0.84%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 23, 0.77% University of Johannesburg 23 publications, 0.77%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 23, 0.77% Harvard University 23 publications, 0.77%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 23, 0.77% University of Washington 23 publications, 0.77%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 23, 0.77% University of Ghana 23 publications, 0.77%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 22, 0.74% University of Copenhagen 22 publications, 0.74%
University of Dar es Salaam	University of Dar es Salaam, 21, 0.7% University of Dar es Salaam 21 publications, 0.7%
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, 20, 0.67% University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 20 publications, 0.67%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 19, 0.64% University of Sydney 19 publications, 0.64%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 18, 0.6% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 18 publications, 0.6%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 18, 0.6% University of the Witwatersrand 18 publications, 0.6%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 18, 0.6% University of Pretoria 18 publications, 0.6%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 16, 0.54% University of Cambridge 16 publications, 0.54%
Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries	Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, 16, 0.54% Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries 16 publications, 0.54%
University of Glasgow	University of Glasgow, 15, 0.5% University of Glasgow 15 publications, 0.5%
National Institute for Medical Research	National Institute for Medical Research, 15, 0.5% National Institute for Medical Research 15 publications, 0.5%
Sokoine University of Agriculture	Sokoine University of Agriculture, 15, 0.5% Sokoine University of Agriculture 15 publications, 0.5%
University of Ottawa	University of Ottawa, 15, 0.5% University of Ottawa 15 publications, 0.5%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 446, 14.93% USA 446 publications, 14.93%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 304, 10.18% United Kingdom 304 publications, 10.18%
South Africa	South Africa, 220, 7.37% South Africa 220 publications, 7.37%
Germany	Germany, 167, 5.59% Germany 167 publications, 5.59%
Georgia	Georgia, 147, 4.92% Georgia 147 publications, 4.92%
Bolivia	Bolivia, 146, 4.89% Bolivia 146 publications, 4.89%
China	China, 136, 4.55% China 136 publications, 4.55%
Australia	Australia, 109, 3.65% Australia 109 publications, 3.65%
Canada	Canada, 108, 3.62% Canada 108 publications, 3.62%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 101, 3.38% Tanzania 101 publications, 3.38%
India	India, 99, 3.31% India 99 publications, 3.31%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 86, 2.88% Nigeria 86 publications, 2.88%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 85, 2.85% Netherlands 85 publications, 2.85%
Uganda	Uganda, 85, 2.85% Uganda 85 publications, 2.85%
Brazil	Brazil, 75, 2.51% Brazil 75 publications, 2.51%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 65, 2.18% Switzerland 65 publications, 2.18%
Portugal	Portugal, 59, 1.98% Portugal 59 publications, 1.98%
France	France, 58, 1.94% France 58 publications, 1.94%
Ghana	Ghana, 58, 1.94% Ghana 58 publications, 1.94%
Finland	Finland, 57, 1.91% Finland 57 publications, 1.91%
Belgium	Belgium, 56, 1.87% Belgium 56 publications, 1.87%
Italy	Italy, 53, 1.77% Italy 53 publications, 1.77%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 53, 1.77% Cameroon 53 publications, 1.77%
Japan	Japan, 50, 1.67% Japan 50 publications, 1.67%
Colombia	Colombia, 42, 1.41% Colombia 42 publications, 1.41%
Denmark	Denmark, 41, 1.37% Denmark 41 publications, 1.37%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 38, 1.27% Ethiopia 38 publications, 1.27%
Sweden	Sweden, 34, 1.14% Sweden 34 publications, 1.14%
Mexico	Mexico, 29, 0.97% Mexico 29 publications, 0.97%
Egypt	Egypt, 27, 0.9% Egypt 27 publications, 0.9%
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