Annals of African Medicine

Aims & Scope

The journal will publish articles in any field of Medicine and other fields which have relevance or implications for Africa.

Articles with clinical interest and implications will be given preference.

The journal publishes articles and reports in the following areas: All fields of medicine and medical specialties

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	17494

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	195

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.275

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• PubMed
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Inflammation and cancer

  Citation: 1010

  Authors: Nitin, Deepak, JagadishPrasad, PankajB, SavitaS, VeenaBhojaraj

• Urbanization, cities, and health: The challenges to Nigeria – A review

  Citation: 179

  Authors: AlhajiA, Lawal

• Evaluation of dyslipidemia, lipid ratios, and atherogenic index as cardiovascular risk factors among semi-urban dwellers in Nigeria

  Citation: 83

  Authors: MichaelAdeyemi, Rotimi, StephenOlabode

• Iron and vitamin D levels among autism spectrum disorders children

  Citation: 63

  Authors: Abdulbari, AzharO, Dinesh, GeorgF

• Knowledge and practices of infection control among healthcare workers in a Tertiary Referral Center in North-Western Nigeria

  Citation: 63

  Authors: Garba, FarouqMuhammad, ZaiyadGarba, AbdulwasiuBolaji, Salisu, MohammadSani, AbdulrazaqGarba

• Burnout syndrome among multinational nurses working in Saudi Arabia

  Citation: 55

  Authors: HaifaA, RashaA, HibaA, ManalR, GhadaH, NawalH, BasemaA

• Factors influencing the pattern of self-medication in an adult Nigerian population

  Citation: 55

  Authors: AO

• Effect of ramadan fasting on glycemic control and other essential variables in diabetic patients

  Citation: 55

  Authors: Abdülbari, AbdullaO. A, Mustafa, Funda, ParvezI, KaleemU, Abdülkadir

• Relationship between serum leptin and insulin resistance among obese Nigerian women

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Ifeyinwa, Henry, Elaine

• A review of stroke admissions at a tertiary hospital in rural Southwestern Nigeria

  Citation: 53

  Authors: OlufemiO, KolawoleW, Bimbo, TimothyO, OlusegunA, AdebowaleO, JoshuaOluwafemi

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