| Title | African Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Abbreviation | Afr. J. Infect. Dis. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Infectious Diseases (Q4) |
| h-index | 14 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 16225 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.256 |
| Impact Score | 0.57 |
| Publisher | Obafemi Awolowo University |
| Country | Nigeria |
| ISSN | 20060165 |
African Journal of Infectious Diseases is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q4). It is published by Obafemi Awolowo University. The overall rank of African Journal of Infectious Diseases is 16225. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.256. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 14. The best quartile for this journal is Q4.
The ISSN of African Journal of Infectious Diseases journal is 20060165. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. African Journal of Infectious Diseases is cited by a total of 74 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2021).
The impact score (IS) 2021 of African Journal of Infectious Diseases is 0.57, which is computed in 2022 as per its definition. African Journal of Infectious Diseases IS is decreased by a factor of 0.9 and approximate percentage change is -61.22% when compared to preceding year 2020, which shows a falling trend. The impact score (IS), also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
IS 2021 of African Journal of Infectious Diseases is 0.57. If the same downward trend persists, impact score may fall in 2022 as well.
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2022/2023 | Coming Soon |
| 2021 | 0.57 |
| 2020 | 1.47 |
| 2019 | 0.79 |
| 2018 | 0.68 |
| 2017 | 0.30 |
| 2016 | 0.24 |
| 2015 | 0.43 |
| 2014 | 0.25 |
African Journal of Infectious Diseases has an h-index of 14. It means 14 articles of this journal have more than 14 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of African Journal of Infectious Diseases is 20060165. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of African Journal of Infectious Diseases is 16225. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.256. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
African Journal of Infectious Diseases is published by Obafemi Awolowo University. It's publishing house is located in Nigeria. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2010-2021. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of African Journal of Infectious Diseases is Afr. J. Infect. Dis.. This abbreviation ('Afr. J. Infect. Dis.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Infectious Diseases (Q4), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reception: Texts, Readers, Audiences, History | journal | 25171 | Penn State University Press | 1 | 0.00 |
| Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing | journal | 15103 | W.B. Saunders Ltd | 33 | 1.07 |
| International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology | journal | 9002 | CEERS | 84 | 3.61 |
| Science and Engineering of Composite Materials | journal | 13580 | Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 21 | 1.79 |
| Journal of Condensed Matter Nuclear Science | journal | 25577 | The International Society for Condensed Matter Nuclear Science | 6 | 0.10 |
| Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services | journal | 11340 | Routledge | 43 | 1.52 |
| Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention | journal | 5260 | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. | 71 | 3.04 |
| Advances in Group Processes | book series | 26907 | Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. | 28 | 0.00 |
| Accounting, Organizations and Society | journal | 1056 | Elsevier Ltd. | 140 | 4.78 |
| Revista Musical Chilena | journal | 23056 | Universidad de Chile | 5 | 0.06 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2022/2023 | Coming Soon |
| 2021 | 0.57 |
| 2020 | 1.47 |
| 2019 | 0.79 |
| 2018 | 0.68 |
| 2017 | 0.30 |
| 2016 | 0.24 |
| 2015 | 0.43 |
| 2014 | 0.25 |
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