African Journal of Emergency Medicine

metrics 2024

Advancing Emergency Care Across Africa

Introduction

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, published by ELSEVIER, serves as a pivotal platform for disseminating innovative research and advancements in emergency medicine and critical care nursing. Launched in 2011, this Open Access journal has quickly garnered attention for its commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery across Africa, catering to a diverse audience of researchers, practitioners, and students. With an impressive rank of #44/109 in Emergency Medicine and positioning itself in the Q2 category for Critical Care Nursing and Emergency Nursing in 2023, the journal has established itself as a significant contributor to the medical community. The journal encourages the submission of high-quality research, reviews, and case reports that can inform clinical practices and emergency protocols across the continent. Its accessibility, reflected by its open access model, ensures that vital findings are available to those who need it most, thus fostering greater collaboration and innovation in emergency healthcare. With a focus on improving patient outcomes and advancing the field, the African Journal of Emergency Medicine is an essential resource for all who are committed to emergency care and related disciplines.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.47
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index24
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.25
Influence0.43
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life5.90
Citing Half Life7.70
JCI0.60
Total Documents731
WOS Total Citations894
SCIMAGO Total Citations1805
SCIMAGO SELF Citations224
Scopus Journal Rank0.47
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.33
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.33
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.37

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Emergency Medicine in Medicine
Rank #44/109
Percentile 59.63
Quartile Q2
Critical Care Nursing in Nursing
Rank #12/27
Percentile 55.56
Quartile Q2
Emergency Nursing in Nursing
Rank #15/32
Percentile 53.12
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Rank 29/54
Percentile 47.20
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Rank 31/54
Percentile 42.59
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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