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Short name

UCAD

Country, city

Senegal, Dakar

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Organization website

Publications

5 630

Citations

90 041

h-index

109

Top-3 journals

Malaria Journal (131 publications)

PLoS ONE (75 publications)

Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering (74 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Montpellier (284 publications)

Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles (272 publications)

Gaston Berger University (266 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Montpellier (284 publications)

French Institute of Health and Medical Research (233 publications)

Harvard University (158 publications)

Top-2 researchers by h-index

Ndong Massa

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22 publications, 61 citations

h-index: 5

Thiam Moustapha

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PhD in Engineering, lecturer

2 publications, 8 citations

h-index: 1

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

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Journal

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Since 1964

Total publications

5630

Total citations

90041

Citations per publication

15.99

Average publications per year

89.37

Average authors per publication

8.25

h-index

109

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

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 637, 11.31% Infectious Diseases 637 publications, 11.31%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 470, 8.35% General Medicine 470 publications, 8.35%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 356, 6.32% Parasitology 356 publications, 6.32%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 287, 5.1% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 287 publications, 5.1%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 218, 3.87% Condensed Matter Physics 218 publications, 3.87%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 213, 3.78% General Chemistry 213 publications, 3.78%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 184, 3.27% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 184 publications, 3.27%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 183, 3.25% General Materials Science 183 publications, 3.25%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 149, 2.65% Multidisciplinary 149 publications, 2.65%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 143, 2.54% Insect Science 143 publications, 2.54%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 125, 2.22% Biochemistry 125 publications, 2.22%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 125, 2.22% Agronomy and Crop Science 125 publications, 2.22%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 122, 2.17% Plant Science 122 publications, 2.17%
Genetics	Genetics, 121, 2.15% Genetics 121 publications, 2.15%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 116, 2.06% Molecular Biology 116 publications, 2.06%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 115, 2.04% Microbiology 115 publications, 2.04%
Virology	Virology, 113, 2.01% Virology 113 publications, 2.01%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 106, 1.88% Water Science and Technology 106 publications, 1.88%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 101, 1.79% Animal Science and Zoology 101 publications, 1.79%
Immunology	Immunology, 101, 1.79% Immunology 101 publications, 1.79%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 101, 1.79% Atmospheric Science 101 publications, 1.79%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 97, 1.72% General Environmental Science 97 publications, 1.72%
Ecology	Ecology, 91, 1.62% Ecology 91 publications, 1.62%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 90, 1.6% Aquatic Science 90 publications, 1.6%
Geology	Geology, 90, 1.6% Geology 90 publications, 1.6%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 85, 1.51% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 85 publications, 1.51%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 84, 1.49% Applied Mathematics 84 publications, 1.49%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 83, 1.47% Microbiology (medical) 83 publications, 1.47%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 83, 1.47% Geography, Planning and Development 83 publications, 1.47%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 82, 1.46% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 82 publications, 1.46%
	100 200 300 400 500 600 700

Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 131, 2.33% Malaria Journal 131 publications, 2.33%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 75, 1.33% PLoS ONE 75 publications, 1.33%
Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering	Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, 74, 1.31% Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering 74 publications, 1.31%
Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online	Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online, 58, 1.03% Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online 58 publications, 1.03%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 51, 0.91% Scientific Reports 51 publications, 0.91%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 45, 0.8% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 45 publications, 0.8%
Revue d Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique	Revue d Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique, 39, 0.69% Revue d Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique 39 publications, 0.69%
Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications	Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications, 37, 0.66% Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications 37 publications, 0.66%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 36, 0.64% Parasites and Vectors 36 publications, 0.64%
Trends in Mathematics	Trends in Mathematics, 32, 0.57% Trends in Mathematics 32 publications, 0.57%
Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics	Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics, 31, 0.55% Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics 31 publications, 0.55%
Revue du Rhumatisme (Edition Francaise)	Revue du Rhumatisme (Edition Francaise), 31, 0.55% Revue du Rhumatisme (Edition Francaise) 31 publications, 0.55%
Parasite	Parasite, 30, 0.53% Parasite 30 publications, 0.53%
Morphologie	Morphologie, 30, 0.53% Morphologie 30 publications, 0.53%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems	Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 30, 0.53% Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems 30 publications, 0.53%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 29, 0.52% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 29 publications, 0.52%
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing	Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 28, 0.5% Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing 28 publications, 0.5%
Journal of African Earth Sciences	Journal of African Earth Sciences, 28, 0.5% Journal of African Earth Sciences 28 publications, 0.5%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 28, 0.5% Journal of Infectious Diseases 28 publications, 0.5%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 27, 0.48% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 27 publications, 0.48%
Journal de Mycologie Medicale	Journal de Mycologie Medicale, 25, 0.44% Journal de Mycologie Medicale 25 publications, 0.44%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 24, 0.43% BMC Public Health 24 publications, 0.43%
Universitext	Universitext, 24, 0.43% Universitext 24 publications, 0.43%
International Orthodontics	International Orthodontics, 23, 0.41% International Orthodontics 23 publications, 0.41%
Acta Tropica	Acta Tropica, 23, 0.41% Acta Tropica 23 publications, 0.41%
Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie	Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie, 22, 0.39% Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie 22 publications, 0.39%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 22, 0.39% Clinical Infectious Diseases 22 publications, 0.39%
Psychological Reports	Psychological Reports, 21, 0.37% Psychological Reports 21 publications, 0.37%
Communications in Computer and Information Science	Communications in Computer and Information Science, 20, 0.36% Communications in Computer and Information Science 20 publications, 0.36%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 20, 0.36% Sustainability 20 publications, 0.36%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1534, 27.25% Elsevier 1534 publications, 27.25%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1338, 23.77% Springer Nature 1338 publications, 23.77%
Wiley	Wiley, 383, 6.8% Wiley 383 publications, 6.8%
MDPI	MDPI, 259, 4.6% MDPI 259 publications, 4.6%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 218, 3.87% Taylor & Francis 218 publications, 3.87%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 158, 2.81% Oxford University Press 158 publications, 2.81%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 119, 2.11% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 119 publications, 2.11%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 117, 2.08% Academic Journals 117 publications, 2.08%
SAGE	SAGE, 114, 2.02% SAGE 114 publications, 2.02%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)	International Union of Crystallography (IUCr), 110, 1.95% International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 110 publications, 1.95%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 103, 1.83% EDP Sciences 103 publications, 1.83%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 88, 1.56% Hindawi Limited 88 publications, 1.56%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 74, 1.31% Frontiers Media S.A. 74 publications, 1.31%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 60, 1.07% Cambridge University Press 60 publications, 1.07%
BMJ	BMJ, 54, 0.96% BMJ 54 publications, 0.96%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 42, 0.75% American Society for Microbiology 42 publications, 0.75%
Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne	Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne, 39, 0.69% Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne 39 publications, 0.69%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 37, 0.66% Walter de Gruyter 37 publications, 0.66%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 35, 0.62% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 35 publications, 0.62%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 35, 0.62% IOP Publishing 35 publications, 0.62%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 29, 0.52% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 29 publications, 0.52%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 27, 0.48% AIP Publishing 27 publications, 0.48%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 25, 0.44% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 25 publications, 0.44%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 24, 0.43% American Chemical Society (ACS) 24 publications, 0.43%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 22, 0.39% Mary Ann Liebert 22 publications, 0.39%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 19, 0.34% Social Science Electronic Publishing 19 publications, 0.34%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 18, 0.32% World Scientific 18 publications, 0.32%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 18, 0.32% Copernicus 18 publications, 0.32%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 16, 0.28% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 16 publications, 0.28%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 16, 0.28% American Society of Hematology 16 publications, 0.28%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 284, 5.04% University of Montpellier 284 publications, 5.04%
Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles	Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles, 272, 4.83% Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles 272 publications, 4.83%
Gaston Berger University	Gaston Berger University, 266, 4.72% Gaston Berger University 266 publications, 4.72%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 233, 4.14% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 233 publications, 4.14%
Institut Pasteur de Dakar	Institut Pasteur de Dakar, 190, 3.37% Institut Pasteur de Dakar 190 publications, 3.37%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 158, 2.81% Harvard University 158 publications, 2.81%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 156, 2.77% Aix-Marseille University 156 publications, 2.77%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 140, 2.49% Sorbonne University 140 publications, 2.49%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 135, 2.4% Paris Cité University 135 publications, 2.4%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 116, 2.06% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 116 publications, 2.06%
Institut Agro Montpellier	Institut Agro Montpellier, 112, 1.99% Institut Agro Montpellier 112 publications, 1.99%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 102, 1.81% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 102 publications, 1.81%
University of Yaoundé I	University of Yaoundé I, 88, 1.56% University of Yaoundé I 88 publications, 1.56%
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo	Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 81, 1.44% Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo 81 publications, 1.44%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 81, 1.44% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 81 publications, 1.44%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 79, 1.4% University of Washington 79 publications, 1.4%
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny	Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny, 75, 1.33% Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny 75 publications, 1.33%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 73, 1.3% University of the Witwatersrand 73 publications, 1.3%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 72, 1.28% University of Ghana 72 publications, 1.28%
University of Abomey-Calavi	University of Abomey-Calavi, 67, 1.19% University of Abomey-Calavi 67 publications, 1.19%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 67, 1.19% Université Paris-Saclay 67 publications, 1.19%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 65, 1.15% University of Cape Town 65 publications, 1.15%
Université Côte d'Azur	Université Côte d'Azur, 59, 1.05% Université Côte d'Azur 59 publications, 1.05%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 56, 0.99% University of Oxford 56 publications, 0.99%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 53, 0.94% Makerere University 53 publications, 0.94%
Université de Montréal	Université de Montréal, 51, 0.91% Université de Montréal 51 publications, 0.91%
University of Bordeaux	University of Bordeaux, 50, 0.89% University of Bordeaux 50 publications, 0.89%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 50, 0.89% University of Copenhagen 50 publications, 0.89%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 50, 0.89% University of São Paulo 50 publications, 0.89%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea	French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea, 50, 0.89% French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea 50 publications, 0.89%
	50 100 150 200 250 300

With foreign organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 284, 5.04% University of Montpellier 284 publications, 5.04%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 233, 4.14% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 233 publications, 4.14%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 158, 2.81% Harvard University 158 publications, 2.81%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 156, 2.77% Aix-Marseille University 156 publications, 2.77%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 140, 2.49% Sorbonne University 140 publications, 2.49%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 135, 2.4% Paris Cité University 135 publications, 2.4%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 116, 2.06% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 116 publications, 2.06%
Institut Agro Montpellier	Institut Agro Montpellier, 112, 1.99% Institut Agro Montpellier 112 publications, 1.99%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 102, 1.81% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 102 publications, 1.81%
University of Yaoundé I	University of Yaoundé I, 88, 1.56% University of Yaoundé I 88 publications, 1.56%
Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo	Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 81, 1.44% Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo 81 publications, 1.44%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 81, 1.44% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 81 publications, 1.44%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 79, 1.4% University of Washington 79 publications, 1.4%
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny	Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny, 75, 1.33% Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny 75 publications, 1.33%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 73, 1.3% University of the Witwatersrand 73 publications, 1.3%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 72, 1.28% University of Ghana 72 publications, 1.28%
University of Abomey-Calavi	University of Abomey-Calavi, 67, 1.19% University of Abomey-Calavi 67 publications, 1.19%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 67, 1.19% Université Paris-Saclay 67 publications, 1.19%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 65, 1.15% University of Cape Town 65 publications, 1.15%
Université Côte d'Azur	Université Côte d'Azur, 59, 1.05% Université Côte d'Azur 59 publications, 1.05%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 56, 0.99% University of Oxford 56 publications, 0.99%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 53, 0.94% Makerere University 53 publications, 0.94%
Université de Montréal	Université de Montréal, 51, 0.91% Université de Montréal 51 publications, 0.91%
University of Bordeaux	University of Bordeaux, 50, 0.89% University of Bordeaux 50 publications, 0.89%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 50, 0.89% University of Copenhagen 50 publications, 0.89%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 50, 0.89% University of São Paulo 50 publications, 0.89%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea	French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea, 50, 0.89% French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea 50 publications, 0.89%
University of Nouakchott Al Aasriya	University of Nouakchott Al Aasriya, 50, 0.89% University of Nouakchott Al Aasriya 50 publications, 0.89%
University of Western Brittany	University of Western Brittany, 49, 0.87% University of Western Brittany 49 publications, 0.87%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 48, 0.85% University of Pretoria 48 publications, 0.85%
	50 100 150 200 250 300

With other countries

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
France	France, 1767, 31.39% France 1767 publications, 31.39%
USA	USA, 781, 13.87% USA 781 publications, 13.87%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 402, 7.14% United Kingdom 402 publications, 7.14%
South Africa	South Africa, 253, 4.49% South Africa 253 publications, 4.49%
Germany	Germany, 229, 4.07% Germany 229 publications, 4.07%
Canada	Canada, 226, 4.01% Canada 226 publications, 4.01%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 200, 3.55% Switzerland 200 publications, 3.55%
Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso, 178, 3.16% Burkina Faso 178 publications, 3.16%
Belgium	Belgium, 174, 3.09% Belgium 174 publications, 3.09%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 162, 2.88% Cameroon 162 publications, 2.88%
Spain	Spain, 157, 2.79% Spain 157 publications, 2.79%
Italy	Italy, 152, 2.7% Italy 152 publications, 2.7%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 147, 2.61% Nigeria 147 publications, 2.61%
Ghana	Ghana, 130, 2.31% Ghana 130 publications, 2.31%
China	China, 129, 2.29% China 129 publications, 2.29%
Mali	Mali, 120, 2.13% Mali 120 publications, 2.13%
Kenya	Kenya, 116, 2.06% Kenya 116 publications, 2.06%
Côte d'Ivoire	Côte d'Ivoire, 113, 2.01% Côte d'Ivoire 113 publications, 2.01%
Brazil	Brazil, 107, 1.9% Brazil 107 publications, 1.9%
India	India, 101, 1.79% India 101 publications, 1.79%
Morocco	Morocco, 97, 1.72% Morocco 97 publications, 1.72%
Australia	Australia, 94, 1.67% Australia 94 publications, 1.67%
Benin	Benin, 92, 1.63% Benin 92 publications, 1.63%
Denmark	Denmark, 89, 1.58% Denmark 89 publications, 1.58%
Mauritania	Mauritania, 87, 1.55% Mauritania 87 publications, 1.55%
Japan	Japan, 83, 1.47% Japan 83 publications, 1.47%
Gambia	Gambia, 82, 1.46% Gambia 82 publications, 1.46%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 80, 1.42% Netherlands 80 publications, 1.42%
Tunisia	Tunisia, 78, 1.39% Tunisia 78 publications, 1.39%
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