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Mzuzu University
Short name
MU
Country, city
Malawi, Mzuzu
Publications
599
Citations
7 798
h-index
41
Top-3 journals
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health (10 publications)
Sustainability
Sustainability (8 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Central South University
Central South University (51 publications)
University of Malawi
University of Malawi (48 publications)
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal (34 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Central South University
Central South University (51 publications)
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of KwaZulu-Natal (34 publications)
University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa (24 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2001

Total publications
599
Total citations
7798
Citations per publication
13.02
Average publications per year
23.04
Average authors per publication
5.51
h-index
41
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, 59, 9.85%
General Medicine
59 publications, 9.85%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 43, 7.18%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
43 publications, 7.18%
Geography, Planning and Development, 35, 5.84%
Geography, Planning and Development
35 publications, 5.84%
Water Science and Technology, 32, 5.34%
Water Science and Technology
32 publications, 5.34%
Education, 31, 5.18%
Education
31 publications, 5.18%
Library and Information Sciences, 30, 5.01%
Library and Information Sciences
30 publications, 5.01%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 28, 4.67%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
28 publications, 4.67%
Geophysics, 26, 4.34%
Geophysics
26 publications, 4.34%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 25, 4.17%
Geochemistry and Petrology
25 publications, 4.17%
Infectious Diseases, 20, 3.34%
Infectious Diseases
20 publications, 3.34%
Forestry, 18, 3.01%
Forestry
18 publications, 3.01%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 16, 2.67%
Agronomy and Crop Science
16 publications, 2.67%
Development, 16, 2.67%
Development
16 publications, 2.67%
Multidisciplinary, 15, 2.5%
Multidisciplinary
15 publications, 2.5%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 15, 2.5%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
15 publications, 2.5%
Environmental Chemistry, 14, 2.34%
Environmental Chemistry
14 publications, 2.34%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 14, 2.34%
Psychiatry and Mental health
14 publications, 2.34%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 14, 2.34%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
14 publications, 2.34%
Pollution, 13, 2.17%
Pollution
13 publications, 2.17%
Information Systems, 12, 2%
Information Systems
12 publications, 2%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 11, 1.84%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
11 publications, 1.84%
General Environmental Science, 11, 1.84%
General Environmental Science
11 publications, 1.84%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 11, 1.84%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
11 publications, 1.84%
Food Science, 10, 1.67%
Food Science
10 publications, 1.67%
Waste Management and Disposal, 10, 1.67%
Waste Management and Disposal
10 publications, 1.67%
Aquatic Science, 10, 1.67%
Aquatic Science
10 publications, 1.67%
Health Policy, 10, 1.67%
Health Policy
10 publications, 1.67%
Health Informatics, 10, 1.67%
Health Informatics
10 publications, 1.67%
Immunology, 9, 1.5%
Immunology
9 publications, 1.5%
Ecology, 9, 1.5%
Ecology
9 publications, 1.5%
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Journals

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Physics and Chemistry of the Earth
25 publications, 4.17%
BMC Public Health
10 publications, 1.67%
Sustainability
8 publications, 1.34%
PLoS ONE
8 publications, 1.34%
International Review of Education
7 publications, 1.17%
Frontiers in Public Health
7 publications, 1.17%
BMJ Open
6 publications, 1%
International Journal of Forestry Research
6 publications, 1%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
5 publications, 0.83%
BMC Psychiatry
5 publications, 0.83%
BMC Health Services Research
5 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development
5 publications, 0.83%
Health Science Reports
5 publications, 0.83%
South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science
5 publications, 0.83%
Frontiers in Immunology
4 publications, 0.67%
Library Management
4 publications, 0.67%
Development Southern Africa
4 publications, 0.67%
Scientific Reports
4 publications, 0.67%
Natural Hazards
4 publications, 0.67%
Lakes and Reservoirs: Research and Management
4 publications, 0.67%
Agroforestry Systems
4 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Medical Internet Research
4 publications, 0.67%
BMC Nursing
4 publications, 0.67%
Aquaculture Reports
4 publications, 0.67%
SA Journal of Information Management
4 publications, 0.67%
International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture
4 publications, 0.67%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
3 publications, 0.5%
Digital Library Perspectives
3 publications, 0.5%
Reproductive Health
3 publications, 0.5%
JMIR mHealth and uHealth
3 publications, 0.5%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
115 publications, 19.2%
Elsevier
96 publications, 16.03%
Taylor & Francis
66 publications, 11.02%
Wiley
40 publications, 6.68%
MDPI
35 publications, 5.84%
Frontiers Media S.A.
31 publications, 5.18%
Emerald
25 publications, 4.17%
SAGE
23 publications, 3.84%
Hindawi Limited
18 publications, 3.01%
IWA Publishing
14 publications, 2.34%
Academic Journals
14 publications, 2.34%
AOSIS
11 publications, 1.84%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
10 publications, 1.67%
JMIR Publications
10 publications, 1.67%
BMJ
9 publications, 1.5%
Oxford University Press
7 publications, 1.17%
Stellenbosch University
7 publications, 1.17%
Cambridge University Press
5 publications, 0.83%
IGI Global
5 publications, 0.83%
Walter de Gruyter
4 publications, 0.67%
Brill
4 publications, 0.67%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
3 publications, 0.5%
IOP Publishing
3 publications, 0.5%
Unisa Press
3 publications, 0.5%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
3 publications, 0.5%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
3 publications, 0.5%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
2 publications, 0.33%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2 publications, 0.33%
EDP Sciences
2 publications, 0.33%
American Society for Microbiology
2 publications, 0.33%
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With other organizations

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Central South University
51 publications, 8.51%
University of Malawi
48 publications, 8.01%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
34 publications, 5.68%
University of Livingstonia
29 publications, 4.84%
University of Ottawa
24 publications, 4.01%
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
24 publications, 4.01%
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
20 publications, 3.34%
Malawi University of Science and Technology
17 publications, 2.84%
Stellenbosch University
16 publications, 2.67%
Curtin University
15 publications, 2.5%
University College Cork (National University of Ireland, Cork)
15 publications, 2.5%
Western Sydney University
13 publications, 2.17%
Imperial College London
13 publications, 2.17%
University of the Western Cape
13 publications, 2.17%
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
13 publications, 2.17%
University of Pretoria
12 publications, 2%
University of Cape Coast
11 publications, 1.84%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
10 publications, 1.67%
University of Calabar
10 publications, 1.67%
Kafrelsheikh University
10 publications, 1.67%
University College Dublin
10 publications, 1.67%
University of Eldoret
10 publications, 1.67%
University of Benin
9 publications, 1.5%
University of Washington
9 publications, 1.5%
Loughborough University
8 publications, 1.34%
University of Jos
8 publications, 1.34%
North Carolina State University
8 publications, 1.34%
Hiroshima University
8 publications, 1.34%
Kagoshima University
8 publications, 1.34%
Tanta University
8 publications, 1.34%
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60

With foreign organizations

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Central South University
51 publications, 8.51%
University of KwaZulu-Natal
34 publications, 5.68%
University of Ottawa
24 publications, 4.01%
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
20 publications, 3.34%
Stellenbosch University
16 publications, 2.67%
Curtin University
15 publications, 2.5%
University College Cork (National University of Ireland, Cork)
15 publications, 2.5%
Western Sydney University
13 publications, 2.17%
Imperial College London
13 publications, 2.17%
University of the Western Cape
13 publications, 2.17%
University of Pretoria
12 publications, 2%
University of Cape Coast
11 publications, 1.84%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
10 publications, 1.67%
University of Calabar
10 publications, 1.67%
Kafrelsheikh University
10 publications, 1.67%
University College Dublin
10 publications, 1.67%
University of Eldoret
10 publications, 1.67%
University of Benin
9 publications, 1.5%
University of Washington
9 publications, 1.5%
Loughborough University
8 publications, 1.34%
University of Jos
8 publications, 1.34%
North Carolina State University
8 publications, 1.34%
Hiroshima University
8 publications, 1.34%
Kagoshima University
8 publications, 1.34%
Tanta University
8 publications, 1.34%
University of Bamenda
8 publications, 1.34%
University of the Highlands and Islands
8 publications, 1.34%
Lund University
7 publications, 1.17%
University of Oxford
7 publications, 1.17%
Yangtze University
7 publications, 1.17%
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With other countries

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China, 80, 13.36%
China
80 publications, 13.36%
South Africa, 76, 12.69%
South Africa
76 publications, 12.69%
United Kingdom, 69, 11.52%
United Kingdom
69 publications, 11.52%
USA, 57, 9.52%
USA
57 publications, 9.52%
Canada, 28, 4.67%
Canada
28 publications, 4.67%
Kenya, 25, 4.17%
Kenya
25 publications, 4.17%
Ireland, 24, 4.01%
Ireland
24 publications, 4.01%
Australia, 21, 3.51%
Australia
21 publications, 3.51%
Egypt, 19, 3.17%
Egypt
19 publications, 3.17%
Japan, 19, 3.17%
Japan
19 publications, 3.17%
Nigeria, 18, 3.01%
Nigeria
18 publications, 3.01%
Ghana, 16, 2.67%
Ghana
16 publications, 2.67%
Tanzania, 16, 2.67%
Tanzania
16 publications, 2.67%
Sweden, 11, 1.84%
Sweden
11 publications, 1.84%
Germany, 9, 1.5%
Germany
9 publications, 1.5%
Zambia, 9, 1.5%
Zambia
9 publications, 1.5%
Zimbabwe, 9, 1.5%
Zimbabwe
9 publications, 1.5%
Cameroon, 9, 1.5%
Cameroon
9 publications, 1.5%
Benin, 8, 1.34%
Benin
8 publications, 1.34%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 6, 1%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
6 publications, 1%
Uganda, 6, 1%
Uganda
6 publications, 1%
Ethiopia, 6, 1%
Ethiopia
6 publications, 1%
Italy, 5, 0.83%
Italy
5 publications, 0.83%
Singapore, 5, 0.83%
Singapore
5 publications, 0.83%
Brazil, 4, 0.67%
Brazil
4 publications, 0.67%
Netherlands, 4, 0.67%
Netherlands
4 publications, 0.67%
New Zealand, 4, 0.67%
New Zealand
4 publications, 0.67%
Norway, 4, 0.67%
Norway
4 publications, 0.67%
Denmark, 3, 0.5%
Denmark
3 publications, 0.5%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2001 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.