Universidad Mayor de San Simón

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Short name

UMSS

Country, city

Bolivia, Cochabamba

03z27es23

Organization website

Publications

729

Citations

19 726

h-index

Top-3 journals

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (19 publications)

PLoS ONE (12 publications)

Acta Tropica (10 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Lund University (56 publications)

Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (41 publications)

University of São Paulo (41 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Lund University (56 publications)

University of São Paulo (41 publications)

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (39 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1969

Total publications

729

Total citations

19726

Citations per publication

27.06

Average publications per year

12.57

Average authors per publication

14.93

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

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 102, 13.99% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 102 publications, 13.99%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 91, 12.48% Infectious Diseases 91 publications, 12.48%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 80, 10.97% General Medicine 80 publications, 10.97%
Ecology	Ecology, 60, 8.23% Ecology 60 publications, 8.23%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 47, 6.45% Parasitology 47 publications, 6.45%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 41, 5.62% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 41 publications, 5.62%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 37, 5.08% Aquatic Science 37 publications, 5.08%
Genetics	Genetics, 35, 4.8% Genetics 35 publications, 4.8%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 33, 4.53% Animal Science and Zoology 33 publications, 4.53%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 29, 3.98% Plant Science 29 publications, 3.98%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 29, 3.98% Multidisciplinary 29 publications, 3.98%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 28, 3.84% Biochemistry 28 publications, 3.84%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 27, 3.7% Insect Science 27 publications, 3.7%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 27, 3.7% Nature and Landscape Conservation 27 publications, 3.7%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 26, 3.57% General Chemistry 26 publications, 3.57%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 26, 3.57% Molecular Biology 26 publications, 3.57%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 25, 3.43% Microbiology (medical) 25 publications, 3.43%
Food Science	Food Science, 25, 3.43% Food Science 25 publications, 3.43%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 24, 3.29% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 24 publications, 3.29%
Nephrology	Nephrology, 23, 3.16% Nephrology 23 publications, 3.16%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 23, 3.16% Water Science and Technology 23 publications, 3.16%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 22, 3.02% Microbiology 22 publications, 3.02%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 22, 3.02% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 22 publications, 3.02%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 19, 2.61% Biotechnology 19 publications, 2.61%
Pollution	Pollution, 19, 2.61% Pollution 19 publications, 2.61%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 19, 2.61% Agronomy and Crop Science 19 publications, 2.61%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 19, 2.61% Geography, Planning and Development 19 publications, 2.61%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 17, 2.33% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 17 publications, 2.33%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 16, 2.19% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 16 publications, 2.19%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 16, 2.19% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 16 publications, 2.19%
	20 40 60 80 100 120

Journals

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 19, 2.61% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 19 publications, 2.61%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 12, 1.65% PLoS ONE 12 publications, 1.65%
Acta Tropica	Acta Tropica, 10, 1.37% Acta Tropica 10 publications, 1.37%
Journal of Essential Oil Research	Journal of Essential Oil Research, 9, 1.23% Journal of Essential Oil Research 9 publications, 1.23%
Kidney International Reports	Kidney International Reports, 7, 0.96% Kidney International Reports 7 publications, 0.96%
Applied Thermal Engineering	Applied Thermal Engineering, 7, 0.96% Applied Thermal Engineering 7 publications, 0.96%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 7, 0.96% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 7 publications, 0.96%
Tropical Medicine and International Health	Tropical Medicine and International Health, 7, 0.96% Tropical Medicine and International Health 7 publications, 0.96%
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.82% American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.82%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 6, 0.82% Nature Communications 6 publications, 0.82%
Flavour and Fragrance Journal	Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6, 0.82% Flavour and Fragrance Journal 6 publications, 0.82%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 6, 0.82% Scientific Reports 6 publications, 0.82%
Infection, Genetics and Evolution	Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 6, 0.82% Infection, Genetics and Evolution 6 publications, 0.82%
Microbiology Resource Announcements	Microbiology Resource Announcements, 6, 0.82% Microbiology Resource Announcements 6 publications, 0.82%
Water (Switzerland)	Water (Switzerland), 6, 0.82% Water (Switzerland) 6 publications, 0.82%
Molecular Ecology	Molecular Ecology, 6, 0.82% Molecular Ecology 6 publications, 0.82%
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology	International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 5, 0.69% International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 5 publications, 0.69%
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN	Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN, 5, 0.69% Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 5 publications, 0.69%
Journal of Ichthyology	Journal of Ichthyology, 5, 0.69% Journal of Ichthyology 5 publications, 0.69%
Diversity	Diversity, 5, 0.69% Diversity 5 publications, 0.69%
Communications Biology	Communications Biology, 5, 0.69% Communications Biology 5 publications, 0.69%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 5, 0.69% Parasites and Vectors 5 publications, 0.69%
Hydrobiologia	Hydrobiologia, 4, 0.55% Hydrobiologia 4 publications, 0.55%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 4, 0.55% Ecology and Evolution 4 publications, 0.55%
Global Ecology and Biogeography	Global Ecology and Biogeography, 4, 0.55% Global Ecology and Biogeography 4 publications, 0.55%
Science	Science, 4, 0.55% Science 4 publications, 0.55%
Journal of Medical Entomology	Journal of Medical Entomology, 4, 0.55% Journal of Medical Entomology 4 publications, 0.55%
Environmental Biology of Fishes	Environmental Biology of Fishes, 4, 0.55% Environmental Biology of Fishes 4 publications, 0.55%
Energy for Sustainable Development	Energy for Sustainable Development, 4, 0.55% Energy for Sustainable Development 4 publications, 0.55%
Energy	Energy, 4, 0.55% Energy 4 publications, 0.55%
	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20

Publishers

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
Elsevier	Elsevier, 189, 25.93% Elsevier 189 publications, 25.93%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 144, 19.75% Springer Nature 144 publications, 19.75%
Wiley	Wiley, 93, 12.76% Wiley 93 publications, 12.76%
MDPI	MDPI, 44, 6.04% MDPI 44 publications, 6.04%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 39, 5.35% Taylor & Francis 39 publications, 5.35%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 36, 4.94% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 36 publications, 4.94%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 24, 3.29% Oxford University Press 24 publications, 3.29%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 14, 1.92% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 14 publications, 1.92%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 12, 1.65% American Society for Microbiology 12 publications, 1.65%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 9, 1.23% Cambridge University Press 9 publications, 1.23%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 9, 1.23% Frontiers Media S.A. 9 publications, 1.23%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 8, 1.1% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 8 publications, 1.1%
SAGE	SAGE, 7, 0.96% SAGE 7 publications, 0.96%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 7, 0.96% Microbiology Society 7 publications, 0.96%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 7, 0.96% IWA Publishing 7 publications, 0.96%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 6, 0.82% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6 publications, 0.82%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 5, 0.69% Pleiades Publishing 5 publications, 0.69%
SciELO	SciELO, 5, 0.69% SciELO 5 publications, 0.69%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 4, 0.55% AIP Publishing 4 publications, 0.55%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 4, 0.55% The Royal Society 4 publications, 0.55%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 4, 0.55% Magnolia Press 4 publications, 0.55%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 4, 0.55% S. Karger AG 4 publications, 0.55%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 3, 0.41% American Chemical Society (ACS) 3 publications, 0.41%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 3, 0.41% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 3 publications, 0.41%
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz	Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, 3, 0.41% Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz 3 publications, 0.41%
Brill	Brill, 2, 0.27% Brill 2 publications, 0.27%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 2, 0.27% IOP Publishing 2 publications, 0.27%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)	Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), 2, 0.27% Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) 2 publications, 0.27%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2, 0.27% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2 publications, 0.27%
BMJ	BMJ, 2, 0.27% BMJ 2 publications, 0.27%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200

With other organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Lund University	Lund University, 56, 7.68% Lund University 56 publications, 7.68%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 41, 5.62% University of São Paulo 41 publications, 5.62%
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés	Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, 41, 5.62% Universidad Mayor de San Andrés 41 publications, 5.62%
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 39, 5.35% Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 39 publications, 5.35%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 38, 5.21% KTH Royal Institute of Technology 38 publications, 5.21%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 34, 4.66% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 34 publications, 4.66%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 34, 4.66% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 34 publications, 4.66%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 32, 4.39% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 32 publications, 4.39%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 31, 4.25% University of Montpellier 31 publications, 4.25%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 30, 4.12% University of Oxford 30 publications, 4.12%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 30, 4.12% James Cook University 30 publications, 4.12%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 30, 4.12% University of Exeter 30 publications, 4.12%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 29, 3.98% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 29 publications, 3.98%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 28, 3.84% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 28 publications, 3.84%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 28, 3.84% Wageningen University and Research Centre 28 publications, 3.84%
Federal University of Pará	Federal University of Pará, 28, 3.84% Federal University of Pará 28 publications, 3.84%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 27, 3.7% University of Leeds 27 publications, 3.7%
Naturalis Biodiversity Center	Naturalis Biodiversity Center, 26, 3.57% Naturalis Biodiversity Center 26 publications, 3.57%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 26, 3.57% University of Florida 26 publications, 3.57%
Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco	Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, 26, 3.57% Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco 26 publications, 3.57%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 26, 3.57% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 26 publications, 3.57%
Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso	Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, 26, 3.57% Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso 26 publications, 3.57%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 25, 3.43% University of California, Berkeley 25 publications, 3.43%
Florida International University	Florida International University, 25, 3.43% Florida International University 25 publications, 3.43%
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia	Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, 25, 3.43% Universidad de los Andes, Colombia 25 publications, 3.43%
Universidad de Chile	Universidad de Chile, 25, 3.43% Universidad de Chile 25 publications, 3.43%
Universidade Federal do Acre	Universidade Federal do Acre, 25, 3.43% Universidade Federal do Acre 25 publications, 3.43%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 24, 3.29% University of Texas at Austin 24 publications, 3.29%
Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela)	Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela), 24, 3.29% Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela) 24 publications, 3.29%
Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para	Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para, 24, 3.29% Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para 24 publications, 3.29%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Lund University	Lund University, 56, 7.68% Lund University 56 publications, 7.68%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 41, 5.62% University of São Paulo 41 publications, 5.62%
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 39, 5.35% Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 39 publications, 5.35%
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 38, 5.21% KTH Royal Institute of Technology 38 publications, 5.21%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 34, 4.66% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 34 publications, 4.66%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 34, 4.66% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 34 publications, 4.66%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 32, 4.39% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 32 publications, 4.39%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 31, 4.25% University of Montpellier 31 publications, 4.25%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 30, 4.12% University of Oxford 30 publications, 4.12%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 30, 4.12% James Cook University 30 publications, 4.12%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 30, 4.12% University of Exeter 30 publications, 4.12%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 29, 3.98% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 29 publications, 3.98%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 28, 3.84% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 28 publications, 3.84%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 28, 3.84% Wageningen University and Research Centre 28 publications, 3.84%
Federal University of Pará	Federal University of Pará, 28, 3.84% Federal University of Pará 28 publications, 3.84%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 27, 3.7% University of Leeds 27 publications, 3.7%
Naturalis Biodiversity Center	Naturalis Biodiversity Center, 26, 3.57% Naturalis Biodiversity Center 26 publications, 3.57%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 26, 3.57% University of Florida 26 publications, 3.57%
Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco	Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, 26, 3.57% Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco 26 publications, 3.57%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier	Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, 26, 3.57% Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 26 publications, 3.57%
Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso	Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, 26, 3.57% Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso 26 publications, 3.57%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 25, 3.43% University of California, Berkeley 25 publications, 3.43%
Florida International University	Florida International University, 25, 3.43% Florida International University 25 publications, 3.43%
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia	Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, 25, 3.43% Universidad de los Andes, Colombia 25 publications, 3.43%
Universidad de Chile	Universidad de Chile, 25, 3.43% Universidad de Chile 25 publications, 3.43%
Universidade Federal do Acre	Universidade Federal do Acre, 25, 3.43% Universidade Federal do Acre 25 publications, 3.43%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 24, 3.29% University of Texas at Austin 24 publications, 3.29%
Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela)	Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela), 24, 3.29% Universidad de Los Andes (Venezuela) 24 publications, 3.29%
Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para	Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para, 24, 3.29% Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para 24 publications, 3.29%
Universidade Federal de Rondonia	Universidade Federal de Rondonia, 24, 3.29% Universidade Federal de Rondonia 24 publications, 3.29%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
USA	USA, 158, 21.67% USA 158 publications, 21.67%
Brazil	Brazil, 129, 17.7% Brazil 129 publications, 17.7%
Sweden	Sweden, 116, 15.91% Sweden 116 publications, 15.91%
France	France, 102, 13.99% France 102 publications, 13.99%
Belgium	Belgium, 100, 13.72% Belgium 100 publications, 13.72%
Spain	Spain, 98, 13.44% Spain 98 publications, 13.44%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 82, 11.25% United Kingdom 82 publications, 11.25%
Peru	Peru, 81, 11.11% Peru 81 publications, 11.11%
Argentina	Argentina, 71, 9.74% Argentina 71 publications, 9.74%
Colombia	Colombia, 67, 9.19% Colombia 67 publications, 9.19%
Chile	Chile, 57, 7.82% Chile 57 publications, 7.82%
Ecuador	Ecuador, 54, 7.41% Ecuador 54 publications, 7.41%
Germany	Germany, 53, 7.27% Germany 53 publications, 7.27%
Canada	Canada, 51, 7% Canada 51 publications, 7%
Mexico	Mexico, 49, 6.72% Mexico 49 publications, 6.72%
Venezuela	Venezuela, 47, 6.45% Venezuela 47 publications, 6.45%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 45, 6.17% Switzerland 45 publications, 6.17%
Australia	Australia, 40, 5.49% Australia 40 publications, 5.49%
Uruguay	Uruguay, 35, 4.8% Uruguay 35 publications, 4.8%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 34, 4.66% Netherlands 34 publications, 4.66%
Italy	Italy, 26, 3.57% Italy 26 publications, 3.57%
Denmark	Denmark, 22, 3.02% Denmark 22 publications, 3.02%
Guyana	Guyana, 21, 2.88% Guyana 21 publications, 2.88%
French Guiana	French Guiana, 21, 2.88% French Guiana 21 publications, 2.88%
Paraguay	Paraguay, 18, 2.47% Paraguay 18 publications, 2.47%
Portugal	Portugal, 16, 2.19% Portugal 16 publications, 2.19%
India	India, 16, 2.19% India 16 publications, 2.19%
China	China, 15, 2.06% China 15 publications, 2.06%
Norway	Norway, 15, 2.06% Norway 15 publications, 2.06%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1969 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.