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Named after the University of Sankore in Timbuktu — one of the world’s oldest centres of learning. Every figure here is computed from work-level records in our own graph, never copied from a source’s summary count.

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Ben Katowa · Sankore

Ben Katowa

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0002-8935-9196

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5

Citations

76

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5

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

4

Affiliations

Every institution this scholar has appeared with on a work, by how many.

Golden Valley Agricultural Research Trust4 works
University of Zambia4 works

Publications

2 works in the graph, newest first.

Emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron (BA.1) variant across Africa: an observational study
2025The Lancet Global HealthJournalOpen access12 citations10.1016/s2214-109x(24)00419-4
RETRACTED: Gradual emergence followed by exponential spread of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in Africa
2022ScienceJournalOpen access12 citations10.1126/science.add8737