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Ethiopian Medical Journal

Ethiopian Medical Association · Ethiopia

ISSN0014-1755

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.138

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.131

Total Works

406

Total Citations

622

2yr Mean Citedness

0.38

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Ethiopian Medical Journal publishes research on a variety of medical conditions and healthcare practices, with a particular focus on the Ethiopian context. Recent articles cover topics such as ocular foreign bodies, pediatric emergency care support systems, bacterial extracellular vesicles in sepsis, neonatal thyrotoxicosis, and imaging findings in acute headaches. The journal also features studies on chronic kidney disease complications, esophageal cancer characteristics, appendiceal polyps, peritoneal melanosis, spinal anesthesia for cesarean sections, anorectal malignant melanoma, COVID-19 mortality, Khat production and food security, frozen section efficacy, research ethics, diabetic retinopathy, viral hepatitis, metabolic syndrome and kidney disease, secondary glaucoma, gouty panniculitis, renal cell carcinoma presentations, and healthcare professional motivation.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionEthiopia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 18 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications406

Publisher OrgEthiopian Medical Association

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Ethiopian Medical Association

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0014-1755

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthChild Nutrition and Water AccessTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyChild and Adolescent HealthTrauma and Emergency Care Studies