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Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India

ISSN0974-9233eISSN0975-1599
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
32
/ 100
High Risk
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
Total32
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Scorei
0.258
H-Indexi
55
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
1,023
Total Citationsi
16,165
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on ophthalmology, with a focus on diagnostic methods, surgical interventions, and the management of various eye conditions. Topics include corneal diseases, retinal disorders, glaucoma, cataracts, and refractive errors. The journal also covers the application of artificial intelligence in ophthalmology and the study of risk factors for eye diseases.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIndia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,023
Publisher OrgMedknow
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0974-9233 / 0975-1599
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
43
420
2016
49
727
2017
34
580
2018
57
460
2019
51
395
2020
52
246
2021
43
129
2022
49
43
2023

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
OphthalmologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ophthalmology

Scopus Categories

OphthalmologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Glaucoma and retinal disordersIntraocular Surgery and LensesCorneal surgery and disordersRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsCorneal Surgery and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology

Is Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology. It is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus and has a PubScope Trust Score of 32/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology?

Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.258.

Is Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref