Malawi

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Institutions: 56Research organisations of every kind
Publications: 19,9121910–2026
Citations: 437,257to those works
Open access: 72%14,386 free to read
International: 74%with a co-author outside the country

Output and citations by year

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Leading institutions

By publications

1University of MalawiZomba · 4,341 scholars7,932222,337 citations
2Kamuzu Central HospitalLilongwe · 1,789 scholars2,51134,788 citations
3Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research ProgrammeBlantyre · 1,401 scholars2,38891,157 citations
4Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural ResourcesLilongwe · 1,312 scholars1,96625,911 citations
5Kamuzu University of Health SciencesLilongwe · 1,355 scholars1,94715,245 citations
6Ministry of HealthLilongwe · 1,244 scholars1,76550,886 citations
7Mzuzu UniversityMzuzu · 949 scholars1,49315,042 citations
8Queen Elizabeth Central HospitalBlantyre · 1,127 scholars1,16326,319 citations
9Malawi University of Science and TechnologyBlantyre · 736 scholars1,14512,710 citations
10Department of ForestryLilongwe · 1,391 scholars1,0189,091 citations
11Malawi GovernmentLilongwe · 743 scholars95723,981 citations
12Malawi University of Business and Applied SciencesBlantyre · 391 scholars7049,606 citations
13Ministry of Education Science and TechnologyLilongwe · 888 scholars4771,715 citations
14Blantyre Institute for Community OphthalmologyBlantyre · 487 scholars4353,519 citations
15Public Health Institute of MalawiLilongwe · 516 scholars4263,591 citations
16Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research UnitKaronga · 289 scholars34411,732 citations
17Lighthouse TrustLilongwe · 183 scholars3248,693 citations
18DMI-St. John the Baptist UniversityMangochi · 250 scholars280967 citations
19Dignitas InternationalZomba · 125 scholars1978,202 citations
20Christian Health Association of MalawiLilongwe · 182 scholars1831,036 citations
21African Institute for Development PolicyLilongwe · 158 scholars1793,982 citations
22World Health Organization - MalawiLilongwe · 156 scholars1614,373 citations
23Research for Equity And Community Health TrustLilongwe · 152 scholars1594,021 citations
24University of LivingstoniaLivingstonia · 93 scholars1351,058 citations
25Department of Agricultural Research & Technical ServicesLilongwe · 121 scholars1231,321 citations
26The Catholic University of MalawiBlantyre · 87 scholars108786 citations
27Unicaf UniversityLilongwe · 73 scholars101348 citations
28Forestry Research Institute of MalawiZomba · 47 scholars871,316 citations
29Tea Research Foundation of Central AfricaMulanje · 49 scholars862,001 citations
30Museum of MalawiBlantyre · 69 scholars771,096 citations
31National AIDS CommissionLilongwe · 53 scholars661,372 citations
32Malawi Adventist UniversityNtcheu · 40 scholars54192 citations
33Malawi Blood Transfusion ServiceBlantyre · 45 scholars49698 citations
34Clinical Research Education and Management ServicesLilongwe · 44 scholars43259 citations
35Bwaila HospitalLilongwe · 34 scholars42837 citations
36Centre of Ticks and Tick-borne diseasesLilongwe · 39 scholars42315 citations
37Baobab Health TrustLilongwe · 44 scholars351,667 citations
38Ministry of Irrigation and Water DevelopmentLilongwe · 39 scholars35988 citations
39AfricArXivLilongwe · 33 scholars28168 citations
40WaterAidLilongwe · 32 scholars27395 citations
41Nalikule College of EducationLilongwe · 14 scholars26113 citations
42Malawi College of Forestry and WildlifeDedza District · 11 scholars23221 citations
43Malawi School of GovernmentBlantyre · 42 scholars20348 citations
44MwAPATA InstituteLilongwe · 16 scholars13115 citations
45Malawi Bureau of StandardsBlantyre · 9 scholars11306 citations
46UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education NetworkingLilongwe · 5 scholars957 citations
47National Smallholder Farmers Association of MalawiLilongwe · 8 scholars7182 citations
48Alliance One Tobacco (Malawi)Lilongwe · 3 scholars38 citations
49Youth Net and CounsellingZomba · 5 scholars315 citations
50National Commission for Science and Technology MalawiLilongwe · 2 scholars224 citations