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Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé

Short name

IRSS

Country, city

Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou

05m88q091

Organization website

Publications

1 315

Citations

25 588

h-index

Top-3 journals

Malaria Journal (117 publications)

PLoS ONE (59 publications)

Parasites and Vectors (55 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo (216 publications)

Nazi Boni University (142 publications)

University of Montpellier (124 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Montpellier (124 publications)

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (110 publications)

Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp (75 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publisher

Journal

Countries

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Since 2003

Total publications

1315

Total citations

25588

Citations per publication

19.46

Average publications per year

54.79

Average authors per publication

11.42

h-index

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

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 331, 25.17% Infectious Diseases 331 publications, 25.17%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 228, 17.34% Parasitology 228 publications, 17.34%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 187, 14.22% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 187 publications, 14.22%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 124, 9.43% General Medicine 124 publications, 9.43%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 99, 7.53% Multidisciplinary 99 publications, 7.53%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 64, 4.87% Medicine (miscellaneous) 64 publications, 4.87%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 56, 4.26% Nutrition and Dietetics 56 publications, 4.26%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 49, 3.73% Insect Science 49 publications, 3.73%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 45, 3.42% Health Policy 45 publications, 3.42%
Obstetrics and Gynecology	Obstetrics and Gynecology, 40, 3.04% Obstetrics and Gynecology 40 publications, 3.04%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 39, 2.97% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 39 publications, 2.97%
Genetics	Genetics, 38, 2.89% Genetics 38 publications, 2.89%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 37, 2.81% Microbiology (medical) 37 publications, 2.81%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 37, 2.81% Epidemiology 37 publications, 2.81%
Virology	Virology, 37, 2.81% Virology 37 publications, 2.81%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 33, 2.51% Molecular Biology 33 publications, 2.51%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 33, 2.51% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 33 publications, 2.51%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 31, 2.36% Microbiology 31 publications, 2.36%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 31, 2.36% General Veterinary 31 publications, 2.36%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 30, 2.28% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 30 publications, 2.28%
Pharmacology (medical)	Pharmacology (medical), 26, 1.98% Pharmacology (medical) 26 publications, 1.98%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 26, 1.98% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 26 publications, 1.98%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 25, 1.9% Pharmacology 25 publications, 1.9%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 24, 1.83% General Chemistry 24 publications, 1.83%
Immunology	Immunology, 23, 1.75% Immunology 23 publications, 1.75%
Health (social science)	Health (social science), 22, 1.67% Health (social science) 22 publications, 1.67%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health	Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 19, 1.44% Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 19 publications, 1.44%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 18, 1.37% Biochemistry 18 publications, 1.37%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 18, 1.37% General Physics and Astronomy 18 publications, 1.37%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 18, 1.37% General Immunology and Microbiology 18 publications, 1.37%
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Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 117, 8.9% Malaria Journal 117 publications, 8.9%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 59, 4.49% PLoS ONE 59 publications, 4.49%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 55, 4.18% Parasites and Vectors 55 publications, 4.18%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 49, 3.73% Scientific Reports 49 publications, 3.73%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 24, 1.83% BMC Public Health 24 publications, 1.83%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 23, 1.75% BMC Infectious Diseases 23 publications, 1.75%
BMJ Open	BMJ Open, 22, 1.67% BMJ Open 22 publications, 1.67%
Journal of Energy Storage	Journal of Energy Storage, 21, 1.6% Journal of Energy Storage 21 publications, 1.6%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 20, 1.52% Nature Communications 20 publications, 1.52%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 20, 1.52% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 20 publications, 1.52%
Revue d Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique	Revue d Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique, 19, 1.44% Revue d Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique 19 publications, 1.44%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 17, 1.29% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 17 publications, 1.29%
Acta Tropica	Acta Tropica, 15, 1.14% Acta Tropica 15 publications, 1.14%
BMJ Global Health	BMJ Global Health, 13, 0.99% BMJ Global Health 13 publications, 0.99%
Tropical Medicine and International Health	Tropical Medicine and International Health, 13, 0.99% Tropical Medicine and International Health 13 publications, 0.99%
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease	Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 12, 0.91% Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease 12 publications, 0.91%
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV	AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 11, 0.84% AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV 11 publications, 0.84%
The Lancet Global Health	The Lancet Global Health, 10, 0.76% The Lancet Global Health 10 publications, 0.76%
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics	International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 10, 0.76% International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 10 publications, 0.76%
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 10, 0.76% BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 10 publications, 0.76%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy	International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 10, 0.76% International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 10 publications, 0.76%
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science	Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 10, 0.76% Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 10 publications, 0.76%
Reproductive Health	Reproductive Health, 9, 0.68% Reproductive Health 9 publications, 0.68%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 9, 0.68% Clinical Infectious Diseases 9 publications, 0.68%
The Lancet Infectious Diseases	The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 9, 0.68% The Lancet Infectious Diseases 9 publications, 0.68%
Journal of Medical Entomology	Journal of Medical Entomology, 9, 0.68% Journal of Medical Entomology 9 publications, 0.68%
Wellcome Open Research	Wellcome Open Research, 9, 0.68% Wellcome Open Research 9 publications, 0.68%
Current Developments in Nutrition	Current Developments in Nutrition, 8, 0.61% Current Developments in Nutrition 8 publications, 0.61%
BMC Health Services Research	BMC Health Services Research, 8, 0.61% BMC Health Services Research 8 publications, 0.61%
Nanomaterials	Nanomaterials, 8, 0.61% Nanomaterials 8 publications, 0.61%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 451, 34.3% Springer Nature 451 publications, 34.3%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 221, 16.81% Elsevier 221 publications, 16.81%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 98, 7.45% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 98 publications, 7.45%
Wiley	Wiley, 76, 5.78% Wiley 76 publications, 5.78%
MDPI	MDPI, 70, 5.32% MDPI 70 publications, 5.32%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 55, 4.18% Oxford University Press 55 publications, 4.18%
BMJ	BMJ, 43, 3.27% BMJ 43 publications, 3.27%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 33, 2.51% Taylor & Francis 33 publications, 2.51%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 31, 2.36% Frontiers Media S.A. 31 publications, 2.36%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 20, 1.52% Cambridge University Press 20 publications, 1.52%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 17, 1.29% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 17 publications, 1.29%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 17, 1.29% Academic Journals 17 publications, 1.29%
SAGE	SAGE, 16, 1.22% SAGE 16 publications, 1.22%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 14, 1.06% American Society for Microbiology 14 publications, 1.06%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 14, 1.06% F1000 Research 14 publications, 1.06%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 13, 0.99% American Chemical Society (ACS) 13 publications, 0.99%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 12, 0.91% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 12 publications, 0.91%
American Society for Nutrition	American Society for Nutrition, 9, 0.68% American Society for Nutrition 9 publications, 0.68%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 9, 0.68% Hindawi Limited 9 publications, 0.68%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 8, 0.61% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 8 publications, 0.61%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 7, 0.53% EDP Sciences 7 publications, 0.53%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 7, 0.53% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 7 publications, 0.53%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 6, 0.46% Mary Ann Liebert 6 publications, 0.46%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 5, 0.38% The Royal Society 5 publications, 0.38%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 4, 0.3% Social Science Electronic Publishing 4 publications, 0.3%
JMIR Publications	JMIR Publications, 4, 0.3% JMIR Publications 4 publications, 0.3%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 4, 0.3% AOSIS 4 publications, 0.3%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 3, 0.23% Walter de Gruyter 3 publications, 0.23%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 3, 0.23% The Company of Biologists 3 publications, 0.23%
American Academy of Pediatrics	American Academy of Pediatrics, 3, 0.23% American Academy of Pediatrics 3 publications, 0.23%
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With other organizations

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Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo	Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 216, 16.43% Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo 216 publications, 16.43%
Nazi Boni University	Nazi Boni University, 142, 10.8% Nazi Boni University 142 publications, 10.8%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 124, 9.43% University of Montpellier 124 publications, 9.43%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 110, 8.37% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 110 publications, 8.37%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp	Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, 75, 5.7% Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp 75 publications, 5.7%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 71, 5.4% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 71 publications, 5.4%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 68, 5.17% Imperial College London 68 publications, 5.17%
National Taipei University of Technology	National Taipei University of Technology, 67, 5.1% National Taipei University of Technology 67 publications, 5.1%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 59, 4.49% University of Oxford 59 publications, 4.49%
Taipei Medical University	Taipei Medical University, 58, 4.41% Taipei Medical University 58 publications, 4.41%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 57, 4.33% University of the Witwatersrand 57 publications, 4.33%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 52, 3.95% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 52 publications, 3.95%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 48, 3.65% Ghent University 48 publications, 3.65%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 46, 3.5% Kenya Medical Research Institute 46 publications, 3.5%
Université de Montréal	Université de Montréal, 42, 3.19% Université de Montréal 42 publications, 3.19%
International Atomic Energy Agency	International Atomic Energy Agency, 41, 3.12% International Atomic Energy Agency 41 publications, 3.12%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 41, 3.12% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 41 publications, 3.12%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 41, 3.12% University of California, Davis 41 publications, 3.12%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 40, 3.04% University of Ghana 40 publications, 3.04%
Ming Chi University of Technology	Ming Chi University of Technology, 36, 2.74% Ming Chi University of Technology 36 publications, 2.74%
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi	King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, 34, 2.59% King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi 34 publications, 2.59%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 30, 2.28% Johns Hopkins University 30 publications, 2.28%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 30, 2.28% Paris Cité University 30 publications, 2.28%
Cheikh Anta Diop University	Cheikh Anta Diop University, 30, 2.28% Cheikh Anta Diop University 30 publications, 2.28%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 29, 2.21% National Health Laboratory Services 29 publications, 2.21%
Ifakara Health Institute	Ifakara Health Institute, 29, 2.21% Ifakara Health Institute 29 publications, 2.21%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 29, 2.21% Harvard University 29 publications, 2.21%
Keele University	Keele University, 28, 2.13% Keele University 28 publications, 2.13%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 27, 2.05% Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute 27 publications, 2.05%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 27, 2.05% Amsterdam University Medical Center 27 publications, 2.05%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 124, 9.43% University of Montpellier 124 publications, 9.43%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 110, 8.37% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 110 publications, 8.37%
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp	Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, 75, 5.7% Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp 75 publications, 5.7%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 71, 5.4% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 71 publications, 5.4%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 68, 5.17% Imperial College London 68 publications, 5.17%
National Taipei University of Technology	National Taipei University of Technology, 67, 5.1% National Taipei University of Technology 67 publications, 5.1%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 59, 4.49% University of Oxford 59 publications, 4.49%
Taipei Medical University	Taipei Medical University, 58, 4.41% Taipei Medical University 58 publications, 4.41%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 57, 4.33% University of the Witwatersrand 57 publications, 4.33%
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 52, 3.95% Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine 52 publications, 3.95%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 48, 3.65% Ghent University 48 publications, 3.65%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 46, 3.5% Kenya Medical Research Institute 46 publications, 3.5%
Université de Montréal	Université de Montréal, 42, 3.19% Université de Montréal 42 publications, 3.19%
International Atomic Energy Agency	International Atomic Energy Agency, 41, 3.12% International Atomic Energy Agency 41 publications, 3.12%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 41, 3.12% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 41 publications, 3.12%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 41, 3.12% University of California, Davis 41 publications, 3.12%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 40, 3.04% University of Ghana 40 publications, 3.04%
Ming Chi University of Technology	Ming Chi University of Technology, 36, 2.74% Ming Chi University of Technology 36 publications, 2.74%
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi	King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, 34, 2.59% King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi 34 publications, 2.59%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 30, 2.28% Johns Hopkins University 30 publications, 2.28%
Paris Cité University	Paris Cité University, 30, 2.28% Paris Cité University 30 publications, 2.28%
Cheikh Anta Diop University	Cheikh Anta Diop University, 30, 2.28% Cheikh Anta Diop University 30 publications, 2.28%
National Health Laboratory Services	National Health Laboratory Services, 29, 2.21% National Health Laboratory Services 29 publications, 2.21%
Ifakara Health Institute	Ifakara Health Institute, 29, 2.21% Ifakara Health Institute 29 publications, 2.21%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 29, 2.21% Harvard University 29 publications, 2.21%
Keele University	Keele University, 28, 2.13% Keele University 28 publications, 2.13%
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 27, 2.05% Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute 27 publications, 2.05%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 27, 2.05% Amsterdam University Medical Center 27 publications, 2.05%
University of Antwerp	University of Antwerp, 25, 1.9% University of Antwerp 25 publications, 1.9%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre	Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, 24, 1.83% Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre 24 publications, 1.83%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 288, 21.9% United Kingdom 288 publications, 21.9%
USA	USA, 281, 21.37% USA 281 publications, 21.37%
France	France, 270, 20.53% France 270 publications, 20.53%
Belgium	Belgium, 163, 12.4% Belgium 163 publications, 12.4%
Canada	Canada, 106, 8.06% Canada 106 publications, 8.06%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 81, 6.16% Netherlands 81 publications, 6.16%
Ghana	Ghana, 80, 6.08% Ghana 80 publications, 6.08%
China	China, 78, 5.93% China 78 publications, 5.93%
South Africa	South Africa, 74, 5.63% South Africa 74 publications, 5.63%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 71, 5.4% Switzerland 71 publications, 5.4%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 67, 5.1% Cameroon 67 publications, 5.1%
Senegal	Senegal, 67, 5.1% Senegal 67 publications, 5.1%
Kenya	Kenya, 64, 4.87% Kenya 64 publications, 4.87%
Mali	Mali, 59, 4.49% Mali 59 publications, 4.49%
Italy	Italy, 55, 4.18% Italy 55 publications, 4.18%
Thailand	Thailand, 54, 4.11% Thailand 54 publications, 4.11%
Côte d'Ivoire	Côte d'Ivoire, 49, 3.73% Côte d'Ivoire 49 publications, 3.73%
Austria	Austria, 44, 3.35% Austria 44 publications, 3.35%
Germany	Germany, 41, 3.12% Germany 41 publications, 3.12%
Australia	Australia, 41, 3.12% Australia 41 publications, 3.12%
Spain	Spain, 38, 2.89% Spain 38 publications, 2.89%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 36, 2.74% Tanzania 36 publications, 2.74%
Benin	Benin, 35, 2.66% Benin 35 publications, 2.66%
Uganda	Uganda, 34, 2.59% Uganda 34 publications, 2.59%
Gambia	Gambia, 32, 2.43% Gambia 32 publications, 2.43%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 30, 2.28% Indonesia 30 publications, 2.28%
Sweden	Sweden, 23, 1.75% Sweden 23 publications, 1.75%
Denmark	Denmark, 22, 1.67% Denmark 22 publications, 1.67%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 21, 1.6% Nigeria 21 publications, 1.6%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 2003 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.