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Short name

PHAC

Country, city

Canada, Ottawa

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Organization website

Publications

5 469

Citations

200 353

h-index

178

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (236 publications)

Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice (136 publications)

Canadian Journal of Public Health (131 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Manitoba (1352 publications)

University of Toronto (762 publications)

University of Ottawa (596 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (220 publications)

University of Nairobi (113 publications)

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (100 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

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Since 1990

Total publications

5469

Total citations

200353

Citations per publication

36.63

Average publications per year

147.81

Average authors per publication

10.42

h-index

178

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 1380, 25.23% Infectious Diseases 1380 publications, 25.23%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 933, 17.06% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 933 publications, 17.06%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 837, 15.3% General Medicine 837 publications, 15.3%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 706, 12.91% Microbiology (medical) 706 publications, 12.91%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 589, 10.77% Microbiology 589 publications, 10.77%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 568, 10.39% Epidemiology 568 publications, 10.39%
Virology	Virology, 488, 8.92% Virology 488 publications, 8.92%
Immunology	Immunology, 381, 6.97% Immunology 381 publications, 6.97%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 341, 6.24% Multidisciplinary 341 publications, 6.24%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 255, 4.66% Immunology and Allergy 255 publications, 4.66%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 242, 4.42% Molecular Biology 242 publications, 4.42%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 237, 4.33% General Veterinary 237 publications, 4.33%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 229, 4.19% General Immunology and Microbiology 229 publications, 4.19%
Genetics	Genetics, 224, 4.1% Genetics 224 publications, 4.1%
Food Science	Food Science, 214, 3.91% Food Science 214 publications, 3.91%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 209, 3.82% Health Policy 209 publications, 3.82%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 184, 3.36% Pharmacology 184 publications, 3.36%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 169, 3.09% Pharmacology (medical) 169 publications, 3.09%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 158, 2.89% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 158 publications, 2.89%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 140, 2.56% Parasitology 140 publications, 2.56%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 139, 2.54% Insect Science 139 publications, 2.54%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 135, 2.47% Biotechnology 135 publications, 2.47%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 132, 2.41% Molecular Medicine 132 publications, 2.41%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 123, 2.25% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 123 publications, 2.25%
Ecology	Ecology, 111, 2.03% Ecology 111 publications, 2.03%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 105, 1.92% Animal Science and Zoology 105 publications, 1.92%
Oncology	Oncology, 96, 1.76% Oncology 96 publications, 1.76%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 94, 1.72% Psychiatry and Mental health 94 publications, 1.72%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 87, 1.59% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 87 publications, 1.59%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 85, 1.55% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 85 publications, 1.55%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 236, 4.32% PLoS ONE 236 publications, 4.32%
Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice	Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice, 136, 2.49% Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice 136 publications, 2.49%
Canadian Journal of Public Health	Canadian Journal of Public Health, 131, 2.4% Canadian Journal of Public Health 131 publications, 2.4%
Journal of Clinical Microbiology	Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 126, 2.3% Journal of Clinical Microbiology 126 publications, 2.3%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 98, 1.79% BMC Public Health 98 publications, 1.79%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 94, 1.72% Vaccine 94 publications, 1.72%
Epidemiology and Infection	Epidemiology and Infection, 93, 1.7% Epidemiology and Infection 93 publications, 1.7%
Journal of Virology	Journal of Virology, 91, 1.66% Journal of Virology 91 publications, 1.66%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 91, 1.66% Journal of Infectious Diseases 91 publications, 1.66%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 90, 1.65% Scientific Reports 90 publications, 1.65%
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology	Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 67, 1.23% Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology 67 publications, 1.23%
Viruses	Viruses, 64, 1.17% Viruses 64 publications, 1.17%
Applied and Environmental Microbiology	Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 64, 1.17% Applied and Environmental Microbiology 64 publications, 1.17%
Zoonoses and Public Health	Zoonoses and Public Health, 63, 1.15% Zoonoses and Public Health 63 publications, 1.15%
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy	Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 59, 1.08% Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 59 publications, 1.08%
Journal of Food Protection	Journal of Food Protection, 54, 0.99% Journal of Food Protection 54 publications, 0.99%
Foodborne Pathogens and Disease	Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 51, 0.93% Foodborne Pathogens and Disease 51 publications, 0.93%
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy	Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 48, 0.88% Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 48 publications, 0.88%
Sexually Transmitted Infections	Sexually Transmitted Infections, 46, 0.84% Sexually Transmitted Infections 46 publications, 0.84%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 44, 0.8% BMJ Open 44 publications, 0.8%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 44, 0.8% Clinical Infectious Diseases 44 publications, 0.8%
CMAJ	CMAJ, 44, 0.8% CMAJ 44 publications, 0.8%
Frontiers in Microbiology	Frontiers in Microbiology, 43, 0.79% Frontiers in Microbiology 43 publications, 0.79%
Canadian Journal of Microbiology	Canadian Journal of Microbiology, 41, 0.75% Canadian Journal of Microbiology 41 publications, 0.75%
Methods in Molecular Biology	Methods in Molecular Biology, 39, 0.71% Methods in Molecular Biology 39 publications, 0.71%
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology	Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 37, 0.68% Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 37 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada	Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 37, 0.68% Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada 37 publications, 0.68%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases	Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 37, 0.68% Open Forum Infectious Diseases 37 publications, 0.68%
Paediatrics and Child Health	Paediatrics and Child Health, 33, 0.6% Paediatrics and Child Health 33 publications, 0.6%
Preventive Veterinary Medicine	Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 31, 0.57% Preventive Veterinary Medicine 31 publications, 0.57%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 1000, 18.28% Elsevier 1000 publications, 18.28%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 924, 16.9% Springer Nature 924 publications, 16.9%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 445, 8.14% American Society for Microbiology 445 publications, 8.14%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 405, 7.41% Oxford University Press 405 publications, 7.41%
Wiley	Wiley, 337, 6.16% Wiley 337 publications, 6.16%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 284, 5.19% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 284 publications, 5.19%
MDPI	MDPI, 177, 3.24% MDPI 177 publications, 3.24%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 165, 3.02% Cambridge University Press 165 publications, 3.02%
BMJ	BMJ, 158, 2.89% BMJ 158 publications, 2.89%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 154, 2.82% Taylor & Francis 154 publications, 2.82%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 146, 2.67% Frontiers Media S.A. 146 publications, 2.67%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 136, 2.49% Mary Ann Liebert 136 publications, 2.49%
Public Health Agency of Canada	Public Health Agency of Canada, 136, 2.49% Public Health Agency of Canada 136 publications, 2.49%
SAGE	SAGE, 105, 1.92% SAGE 105 publications, 1.92%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 105, 1.92% Hindawi Limited 105 publications, 1.92%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 86, 1.57% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 86 publications, 1.57%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 73, 1.33% Microbiology Society 73 publications, 1.33%
Canadian Science Publishing	Canadian Science Publishing, 67, 1.23% Canadian Science Publishing 67 publications, 1.23%
CMA Impact Inc.	CMA Impact Inc., 58, 1.06% CMA Impact Inc. 58 publications, 1.06%
International Association for Food Protection	International Association for Food Protection, 50, 0.91% International Association for Food Protection 50 publications, 0.91%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)	University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress), 35, 0.64% University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress) 35 publications, 0.64%
European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC)	European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC), 29, 0.53% European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC) 29 publications, 0.53%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 27, 0.49% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 27 publications, 0.49%
American Medical Association (AMA)	American Medical Association (AMA), 25, 0.46% American Medical Association (AMA) 25 publications, 0.46%
The American Association of Immunologists	The American Association of Immunologists, 21, 0.38% The American Association of Immunologists 21 publications, 0.38%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 20, 0.37% American Chemical Society (ACS) 20 publications, 0.37%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 18, 0.33% IWA Publishing 18 publications, 0.33%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 16, 0.29% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 16 publications, 0.29%
Environmental Health Perspectives	Environmental Health Perspectives, 16, 0.29% Environmental Health Perspectives 16 publications, 0.29%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 15, 0.27% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 15 publications, 0.27%
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With other organizations

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University of Manitoba	University of Manitoba, 1352, 24.72% University of Manitoba 1352 publications, 24.72%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 762, 13.93% University of Toronto 762 publications, 13.93%
University of Ottawa	University of Ottawa, 596, 10.9% University of Ottawa 596 publications, 10.9%
University of Guelph	University of Guelph, 539, 9.86% University of Guelph 539 publications, 9.86%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 458, 8.37% University of Alberta 458 publications, 8.37%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 394, 7.2% University of British Columbia 394 publications, 7.2%
Université de Montréal	Université de Montréal, 392, 7.17% Université de Montréal 392 publications, 7.17%
University of Calgary	University of Calgary, 371, 6.78% University of Calgary 371 publications, 6.78%
McGill University	McGill University, 321, 5.87% McGill University 321 publications, 5.87%
McMaster University	McMaster University, 316, 5.78% McMaster University 316 publications, 5.78%
Dalhousie University	Dalhousie University, 225, 4.11% Dalhousie University 225 publications, 4.11%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 220, 4.02% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 220 publications, 4.02%
Université Laval	Université Laval, 202, 3.69% Université Laval 202 publications, 3.69%
University of Saskatchewan	University of Saskatchewan, 189, 3.46% University of Saskatchewan 189 publications, 3.46%
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 167, 3.05% Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 167 publications, 3.05%
Queen's University at Kingston	Queen's University at Kingston, 140, 2.56% Queen's University at Kingston 140 publications, 2.56%
Hospital for Sick Children	Hospital for Sick Children, 139, 2.54% Hospital for Sick Children 139 publications, 2.54%
McGill University Health Centre	McGill University Health Centre, 132, 2.41% McGill University Health Centre 132 publications, 2.41%
University of Waterloo	University of Waterloo, 120, 2.19% University of Waterloo 120 publications, 2.19%
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario	Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, 118, 2.16% Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario 118 publications, 2.16%
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 113, 2.07% University of Nairobi 113 publications, 2.07%
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute	Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, 110, 2.01% Ottawa Hospital Research Institute 110 publications, 2.01%
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 100, 1.83% National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 100 publications, 1.83%
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec, 99, 1.81% Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec 99 publications, 1.81%
Western University	Western University, 92, 1.68% Western University 92 publications, 1.68%
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre	Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 86, 1.57% Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre 86 publications, 1.57%
Ottawa Hospital	Ottawa Hospital, 86, 1.57% Ottawa Hospital 86 publications, 1.57%
Simon Fraser University	Simon Fraser University, 84, 1.54% Simon Fraser University 84 publications, 1.54%
Carleton University	Carleton University, 80, 1.46% Carleton University 80 publications, 1.46%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 78, 1.43% University of Pennsylvania 78 publications, 1.43%
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With foreign organizations

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 220, 4.02% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 220 publications, 4.02%
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 113, 2.07% University of Nairobi 113 publications, 2.07%
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 100, 1.83% National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 100 publications, 1.83%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 78, 1.43% University of Pennsylvania 78 publications, 1.43%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 76, 1.39% Karolinska Institute 76 publications, 1.39%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 68, 1.24% Harvard University 68 publications, 1.24%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 65, 1.19% University of Washington 65 publications, 1.19%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 53, 0.97% Johns Hopkins University 53 publications, 0.97%
University of South Australia	University of South Australia, 50, 0.91% University of South Australia 50 publications, 0.91%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 47, 0.86% University of Oxford 47 publications, 0.86%
University of Texas Medical Branch	University of Texas Medical Branch, 44, 0.8% University of Texas Medical Branch 44 publications, 0.8%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 44, 0.8% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 44 publications, 0.8%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 42, 0.77% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 42 publications, 0.77%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 42, 0.77% University of Melbourne 42 publications, 0.77%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 41, 0.75% Imperial College London 41 publications, 0.75%
Karolinska University Hospital	Karolinska University Hospital, 39, 0.71% Karolinska University Hospital 39 publications, 0.71%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 38, 0.69% Columbia University 38 publications, 0.69%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 37, 0.68% University of California, San Francisco 37 publications, 0.68%
Emory University	Emory University, 37, 0.68% Emory University 37 publications, 0.68%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 35, 0.64% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 35 publications, 0.64%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 34, 0.62% Michigan State University 34 publications, 0.62%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 34, 0.62% Stanford University 34 publications, 0.62%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 34, 0.62% University of Wisconsin–Madison 34 publications, 0.62%
Instituto de Salud Carlos III	Instituto de Salud Carlos III, 34, 0.62% Instituto de Salud Carlos III 34 publications, 0.62%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 32, 0.59% University of KwaZulu-Natal 32 publications, 0.59%
Colorado State University	Colorado State University, 32, 0.59% Colorado State University 32 publications, 0.59%
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment	National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, 32, 0.59% National Institute for Public Health and the Environment 32 publications, 0.59%
Food and Drug Administration	Food and Drug Administration, 31, 0.57% Food and Drug Administration 31 publications, 0.57%
University College London	University College London, 30, 0.55% University College London 30 publications, 0.55%
Institut Pasteur	Institut Pasteur, 30, 0.55% Institut Pasteur 30 publications, 0.55%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1172, 21.43% USA 1172 publications, 21.43%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 382, 6.98% United Kingdom 382 publications, 6.98%
China	China, 222, 4.06% China 222 publications, 4.06%
Australia	Australia, 222, 4.06% Australia 222 publications, 4.06%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 173, 3.16% Switzerland 173 publications, 3.16%
Germany	Germany, 167, 3.05% Germany 167 publications, 3.05%
Sweden	Sweden, 149, 2.72% Sweden 149 publications, 2.72%
France	France, 139, 2.54% France 139 publications, 2.54%
Italy	Italy, 139, 2.54% Italy 139 publications, 2.54%
Kenya	Kenya, 132, 2.41% Kenya 132 publications, 2.41%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 123, 2.25% Netherlands 123 publications, 2.25%
South Africa	South Africa, 111, 2.03% South Africa 111 publications, 2.03%
Japan	Japan, 108, 1.97% Japan 108 publications, 1.97%
Belgium	Belgium, 91, 1.66% Belgium 91 publications, 1.66%
Spain	Spain, 80, 1.46% Spain 80 publications, 1.46%
Denmark	Denmark, 71, 1.3% Denmark 71 publications, 1.3%
Brazil	Brazil, 64, 1.17% Brazil 64 publications, 1.17%
Finland	Finland, 58, 1.06% Finland 58 publications, 1.06%
India	India, 47, 0.86% India 47 publications, 0.86%
Norway	Norway, 44, 0.8% Norway 44 publications, 0.8%
Russia	Russia, 43, 0.79% Russia 43 publications, 0.79%
Argentina	Argentina, 43, 0.79% Argentina 43 publications, 0.79%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 42, 0.77% New Zealand 42 publications, 0.77%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 41, 0.75% Saudi Arabia 41 publications, 0.75%
Singapore	Singapore, 36, 0.66% Singapore 36 publications, 0.66%
Ireland	Ireland, 34, 0.62% Ireland 34 publications, 0.62%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 34, 0.62% Republic of Korea 34 publications, 0.62%
Portugal	Portugal, 33, 0.6% Portugal 33 publications, 0.6%
Chile	Chile, 33, 0.6% Chile 33 publications, 0.6%
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