Journal of the Korean Medical Association
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24 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
The Journal of the Korean Medical Association (JKMA) is the official peer-reviewed, open-access, monthly journal of the Korean Medical Association (KMA). It contains articles in Korean or English. Its abbreviated title is 'J Korean Med Assoc'. The aims of the Journal include contributing to the treatment of and preventing diseases of public health importance and to improvement of health and quality of life through sharing the state-of the-art scientific information on medicine by the members of KMA and other national and international societies.
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MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of the Korean Medical Association (abbr: J KOREAN MED ASSOC, ISSN: 1975-8456) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Korean Medical Association in South Korea since 1995. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.168 (Q4), an H-index of 24.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 104 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,360 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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