| Title | Annals of African Surgery |
| Abbreviation | Ann. Afr. Surg. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Surgery (Q4) |
| h-index | 6 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 25861 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.116 |
| Impact Score | 0.16 |
| Publisher | Surgical Society of Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| ISSN | 19999674, 25230816 |
| Best Quartile | Q4 |
| Coverage History | 2008-2016, 2019-2023 |
Annals of African Surgery is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Surgery (Q4). It is published by Surgical Society of Kenya. The overall rank of Annals of African Surgery is 25861. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.116. 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 6. The best quartile for this journal is Q4.
The ISSN of Annals of African Surgery journal is 19999674, 25230816. 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. Annals of African Surgery is cited by a total of 22 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).
The Impact IF 2023 of Annals of African Surgery is 0.16, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Annals of African Surgery IF is decreased by a factor of 0.03 and approximate percentage change is -15.79% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, 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.
Impact IF 2023 of Annals of African Surgery is 0.16. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 0.16 |
| 2022 | 0.19 |
| 2021 | 0.26 |
| 2020 | 0.10 |
| 2019 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | 0.25 |
| 2016 | 0.00 |
| 2015 | 0.00 |
| 2014 | 0.04 |
Annals of African Surgery has an h-index of 6. It means 6 articles of this journal have more than 6 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 Annals of African Surgery is 19999674, 25230816. 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 Annals of African Surgery is 25861. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.116. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 0.116 |
| 2022 | 0.122 |
| 2021 | 0.121 |
| 2020 | 0.114 |
| 2019 | 0.193 |
| 2018 | 0.132 |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 25861 |
| 2022 | 24038 |
| 2021 | 23255 |
| 2020 | 27824 |
| 2019 | 18868 |
| 2018 | 23241 |
| 2016 | 32242 |
| 2015 | 31941 |
| 2014 | 31359 |
Annals of African Surgery is published by Surgical Society of Kenya. It's publishing house is located in Kenya. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2008-2016, 2019-2023. 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 Annals of African Surgery is Ann. Afr. Surg.. This abbreviation ('Ann. Afr. Surg.') 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 Surgery (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.
Annals of African Surgery latest impact IF is 0.16. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.26 (2021) and 0.00 (2019), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.11 in the previous 9 years.
The Annals of African Surgery has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.116, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.193 in 2019 and the lowest being in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Annals of African Surgery over the previous 9-year period stands at 0.11.
The latest h-index of the Annals of African Surgery is 6.
The Annals of African Surgery is published by the Surgical Society of Kenya, with its country of publication being the Kenya.
The Annals of African Surgery is currently ranked 25861 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 18868 in 2019 and its lowest position of 32242 in 2016.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Annals of African Surgery is Ann. Afr. Surg..
Annals of African Surgery is classified as a journal that the Surgical Society of Kenya publishes.
The Annals of African Surgery encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Annals of African Surgery is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 19999674, 25230816.
The best quartile for the Annals of African Surgery is Q4 (2023).
The Annals of African Surgery coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2008-2016, 2019-2023.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Criminal Justice Review | journal | 12054 | SAGE Publications Inc. | 42 | 1.10 |
| Materials Research | journal | 15375 | Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos | 71 | 1.46 |
| Journal of Classical Sociology | journal | 15798 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 30 | 1.30 |
| Journal, Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine | journal | 26979 | Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine | 16 | 0.10 |
| Socialism and Democracy | journal | 25103 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 18 | 0.12 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 0.16 |
| 2022 | 0.19 |
| 2021 | 0.26 |
| 2020 | 0.10 |
| 2019 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | 0.25 |
| 2016 | 0.00 |
| 2015 | 0.00 |
| 2014 | 0.04 |
