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Table 3 Citation metrics for Eastern Mediterranean journals indexed in SCOPUS*

From: Bridging knowledge translation gap in health in developing countries: visibility, impact and publishing standards in journals from the Eastern Mediterranean

Journal title

SJR

SNIP

Medical Principles and Practice

0.086

0.380

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

0.084

0.270

Archives of Iranian Medicine

0.065

0.280

IJI – Iranian Journal of Immunology

0.060

0.160

Annals of Saudi Medicine

0.056

0.330

EMHJ – Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

0.055

0.360

Saudi Medical Journal

0.054

0.280

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

0.051

0.460

IBJ – Iranian Biomedical Journal

0.051

0.280

JPMA – Journal of Pakistan Medical Association

0.051

0.280

JCPSP – Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

0.050

0.340

Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

0.048

0.150

DARU – Journal of Faculty of Pharmacy Tehran University of Medical Sciences

0.043

0.420

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology

0.041

0.150

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology

0.038

0.180

LMJ – Lebanese Medical Journal

0.037

0.090

Iranian Journal of Public Health

0.036

0.250

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

0.036

0.230

IJMS – Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences

0.036

0.160

International Journal of Environmental Research

0.036

0.070

Annals of Thoracic Medicine

0.035

0.170

Hepatitis Monthly

0.035

0.090

International Journal of Diabetes and Metabolism

0.034

0.190

Acta Medica Iranica

0.034

0.090

JPMI – Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute

0.034

0.090

Neurosciences

0.034

0.050

Iranian Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering

0.034

0.040

JRMS – Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

0.033

0.100

Iranian Journal of Pediatrics

0.033

0.070

Iranian Journal of Radiation Research

0.033

0.060

Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology [The]

0.033

0.060

Iranian Journal of Diabetes and Lipid Disorders

0.033

0.050

Iranian Journal of Biotechnology

0.033

0.040

Iranian Journal of Veterinary Research

0.031

0.330

Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine

0.031

0.240

JLUMHS – Journal of the Liaquat University of Medical Health Sciences

0.031

0.130

Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

0.031

0.100

Journal of Medicinal Plants

0.031

0.070

Iranian Journal of Nuclear Medicine

0.031

0.040

JPAD – Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists

0.031

0.040

Bahrain Medical Bulletin

0.030

0.050

Pan Arab Journal of Neurosurgery

0.030

0.020

Emirates Medical Journal

0.030

0.010

Medical Forum

0.030

0.010

Jordan Medical Journal

0.029

0.030

JBMS – Journal of the Bahrain Medical Society

0.029

0.010

  1. *Abbreviations: SJR – SCImago Journal Rank,16 SNIP – Source Normalized Impact per Paper.17 For comparison, the 2009 data for BMC Medical Research Methodology are SJR = 0.314 and SNIP = 0.93 (2010 impact factor 2.153) and for Danish Medical Bulletin, a national journal published in English and in Europe, SJR = 0.305 and SNIP = 0.92 (2010 impact factor 1.600).