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Emergency Medicine Journal

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.50

h-Index

2024-2025

 100

Rank

2024-2025

 6902

SJR

2024-2025

 0.789

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Emergency Medicine Journal
Abbreviation Emerg. Med. J.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Emergency Medicine (Q1); Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2)
h-index 100
Overall Rank/Ranking 6902
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.789
Impact Score 1.50
Publisher BMJ Publishing Group
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 14720213, 14720205
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1996-2025




Aim and Scope


Emergency Medicine Journal (formerly Journal of Accident and Emergency Medicine) is a leading international journal of developments and advances in emergency medicine and critical care. It represents all specialties involved in emergency care in the hospital and prehospital environment. Each issue contains Editorials, Reviews, Original articles, Short reports, Research series, Best evidence topic reports, Journal scan, Prehospital care, Case reports, Letters, Book reviews and more.

EMJ is the journal of the College of Emergency Medicine and is the official journal of the British Association for Immediate Care and the Faculty of Prehospital Care of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.


About Emergency Medicine Journal


Emergency Medicine Journal is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Emergency Medicine (Q1); Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by BMJ Publishing Group. The overall rank of Emergency Medicine Journal is 6902. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.789. 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 100. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Emergency Medicine Journal journal is 14720213, 14720205. 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. Emergency Medicine Journal is cited by a total of 1048 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Emergency Medicine Journal Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Emergency Medicine Journal is 1.50, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Emergency Medicine Journal IF is decreased by a factor of 0.15 and approximate percentage change is -9.09% when compared to preceding year 2023, 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.

Table Setting

Emergency Medicine Journal Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Emergency Medicine Journal is 1.50. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Emergency Medicine Journal. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.50
2023 1.65
2022 1.99
2021 1.88
2020 1.31
2019 1.40
2018 1.36
2017 1.44
2016 1.33
2015 1.26
2014 1.13

Emergency Medicine Journal h-index


  Table Setting

Emergency Medicine Journal has an h-index of 100. It means 100 articles of this journal have more than 100 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.




Emergency Medicine Journal ISSN


The ISSN of Emergency Medicine Journal is 14720213, 14720205. 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.

Table Setting

Emergency Medicine Journal Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Emergency Medicine Journal is 6902. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.789. 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 of Emergency Medicine Journal by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.789
2023 0.956
2022 0.922
2021 0.747
2020 0.708
2019 0.872
2018 0.841
2017 0.912
2016 0.692
2015 0.767
2014 0.736

Ranking of Emergency Medicine Journal by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6902
2023 4792
2022 4788
2021 6293
2020 7021
2019 5283
2018 5523
2017 4963
2016 6847
2015 6191
2014 6298

Emergency Medicine Journal Publisher


Table Setting

Emergency Medicine Journal is published by BMJ Publishing Group. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1996-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Emergency Medicine Journal is Emerg. Med. J.. This abbreviation ('Emerg. Med. J.') 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.


How to publish in Emergency Medicine Journal


If your research field is/are related to Emergency Medicine (Q1); Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Emergency Medicine Journal?

Emergency Medicine Journal latest impact IF is 1.50. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.99 (2022) and 1.13 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.48 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Emergency Medicine Journal?

The Emergency Medicine Journal has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.789, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.956 in 2023 and the lowest being 0.692 in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Emergency Medicine Journal over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.48.


What's the latest h-index of the Emergency Medicine Journal?

The latest h-index of the Emergency Medicine Journal is 100.


Who's the publisher of the Emergency Medicine Journal?

The Emergency Medicine Journal is published by the BMJ Publishing Group, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Emergency Medicine Journal?

The Emergency Medicine Journal is currently ranked 6902 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 4788 in 2022 and its lowest position of 7021 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Emergency Medicine Journal?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Emergency Medicine Journal is Emerg. Med. J..


Is the "Emergency Medicine Journal" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Emergency Medicine Journal is classified as a journal that the BMJ Publishing Group publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Emergency Medicine Journal?

The Emergency Medicine Journal encompasses the following areas:

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Emergency Medicine Journal?

The Emergency Medicine Journal is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14720213, 14720205.


What's the best quartile of the Emergency Medicine Journal?

The best quartile for the Emergency Medicine Journal is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Emergency Medicine Journal?

The Emergency Medicine Journal coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1996-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Emergency Medicine Journal

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.50
2023 1.65
2022 1.99
2021 1.88
2020 1.31
2019 1.40
2018 1.36
2017 1.44
2016 1.33
2015 1.26
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