Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Aims & Scope

The Annals is the official journal of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore.

Established in 1972, Annals is the leading medical journal in Singapore which aims to publish novel findings from clinical research as well as medical practices that can benefit the medical community.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Medline
• Embase

Subjects & Keywords

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

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 500.00 SGD. Learn more.

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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.

• Mental Health Strategies to Combat the Psychological Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Beyond Paranoia and Panic

  Citation: 725

  Authors: Cyrus SH, Cornelia YI, Roger CM

• Epidemiology and Control of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Singapore, 2001-2007

  Citation: 317

  Authors: Li Wei, Benjamin KW, Kwai Peng, Lian Tee, Lyn, Kee Tai

• Human Thermoregulation and Measurement of Body Temperature in Exercise and Clinical Settings

  Citation: 253

  Authors: Chin Leong, Chris, Jason KW

• Epidemiology of Betel Quid Usage

  Citation: 251

  Authors: PC, CS

• Incidence and Predictors of Falls in the Chinese Elderly

  Citation: 207

  Authors: LW, I, AYY

• Review on Epidemic of Obesity

  Citation: 196

  Authors: Serena, Mien Chew, Mabel

• Validity and Reliability of the Zarit Burden Interview in Assessing Caregiving Burden

  Citation: 177

  Authors: Boon Kheng, Nan, Wai Yee, June, Hui Ling, Jenny, Philip

• Rationale for Redefining Obesity in Asians

  Citation: 175

  Authors: Serena, Mien Chew, Stefan, Derrick, Mabel

• Rapid Progression to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Review of Current Understanding of Critical Illness from Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection

  Citation: 148

  Authors: Ken J, Mindy CM, Elizabeth HT, Shirin, Sewa Duu, Ghee Chee, Kian Sing, Salahudeen Haja

• Incidence, Risk Factors of Retinopathy of Prematurity Among Very Low Birth Weight Infants in Singapore

  Citation: 142

  Authors: VA, CL, YLF, LY