Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology

metrics 2024

Advancing ocular health through innovative research.

Introduction

The Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology is a distinguished publication dedicated to advancing knowledge in the field of ophthalmology, published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications in India. With a robust focus on contributions that bridge the gap between clinical practices and scientific research, this journal serves as a crucial platform for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Since its inception, it has consistently disseminated high-impact research, achieving notable recognition with a Q3 ranking in both Medicine (miscellaneous) and Ophthalmology categories as of 2023. Despite being a newer entrant into the scholarly landscape, it features an array of innovative articles, highlighting significant advancements and emerging trends in ocular health. Researchers may access a wealth of knowledge through its open access articles, promoting the dissemination of vital ophthalmic research that is relevant in both Middle Eastern and African contexts. By fostering collaboration and communication among professionals in the field, the Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology is committed to championing excellence in eye care and elevating the standard of research applicable to global populations.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.29
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.80
H-Index36
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.22
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life9.10
Citing Half Life9.30
JCI0.21
Total Documents794
WOS Total Citations923
SCIMAGO Total Citations2263
SCIMAGO SELF Citations53
Scopus Journal Rank0.29
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.49
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.77
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.87

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ophthalmology in Medicine
Rank #87/137
Percentile 36.50
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

OPHTHALMOLOGY
Rank 86/95
Percentile 10.00
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

OPHTHALMOLOGY
Rank 88/95
Percentile 7.37
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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