Journal of West African College of Surgeons

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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
Journal of West African College of Surgeons
All time from 2020
Publications
406
Citations
272
h-index
5
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
All time in 5 years
Top-3 countries
All time in 5 years
Nigeria (52 publications)
India (27 publications)
United Kingdom (3 publications)

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Cureus
Cureus, 23, 8.46%
Journal of West African College of Surgeons, 8, 2.94%
Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques
Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques, 4, 1.47%
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 4, 1.47%
BMC Medical Education
BMC Medical Education, 4, 1.47%
BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health, 4, 1.47%
BMJ Open
BMJ Open, 3, 1.1%
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports, 3, 1.1%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 3, 1.1%
Annals of Medicine and Surgery
Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 3, 1.1%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 3, 1.1%
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 3, 1.1%
Antibiotics
Antibiotics, 2, 0.74%
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 2, 0.74%
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2, 0.74%
BMC Anesthesiology
BMC Anesthesiology, 2, 0.74%
Tropical Doctor
Tropical Doctor, 2, 0.74%
Journal of Cancer Policy
Journal of Cancer Policy, 2, 0.74%
BMC Oral Health
BMC Oral Health, 2, 0.74%
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 2, 0.74%
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2, 0.74%
Medicina
Medicina, 2, 0.74%
Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 2, 0.74%
Medicine (United States)
Medicine (United States), 2, 0.74%
Heliyon
Heliyon, 2, 0.74%
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, 2, 0.74%
PLOS Global Public Health
PLOS Global Public Health, 2, 0.74%
Société Internationale d’Urologie Journal, 2, 0.74%
BMC Microbiology
BMC Microbiology, 1, 0.37%
Abdominal Radiology
Abdominal Radiology, 1, 0.37%
Neuroradiology
Neuroradiology, 1, 0.37%
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 1, 0.37%
Radiology Case Reports
Radiology Case Reports, 1, 0.37%
Nutrition
Nutrition, 1, 0.37%
Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology
Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology, 1, 0.37%
Pediatrics in Review
Pediatrics in Review, 1, 0.37%
Italian Journal of Medicine
Italian Journal of Medicine, 1, 0.37%
Journal of Personalized Medicine
Journal of Personalized Medicine, 1, 0.37%
Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology
Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology, 1, 0.37%
World Journal of Clinical Cases
World Journal of Clinical Cases, 1, 0.37%
Frontiers in Surgery
Frontiers in Surgery, 1, 0.37%
Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 1, 0.37%
Oncology
Oncology, 1, 0.37%
Indian Journal of Medical Research
Indian Journal of Medical Research, 1, 0.37%
Clinical Ophthalmology
Clinical Ophthalmology, 1, 0.37%
Military Medical Research
Military Medical Research, 1, 0.37%
BMC Ophthalmology
BMC Ophthalmology, 1, 0.37%
Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Ear, Nose and Throat Journal, 1, 0.37%
Journal of perioperative practice, 1, 0.37%
Polski Przeglad Chirurgiczny, 1, 0.37%
Injury Epidemiology
Injury Epidemiology, 1, 0.37%
Asian Journal of Surgery
Asian Journal of Surgery, 1, 0.37%
Journal of Orthopaedic Science
Journal of Orthopaedic Science, 1, 0.37%
Child's Nervous System
Child's Nervous System, 1, 0.37%
BMC Surgery
BMC Surgery, 1, 0.37%
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1, 0.37%
Lasers in Medical Science
Lasers in Medical Science, 1, 0.37%
JGH Open
JGH Open, 1, 0.37%
Urologia
Urologia, 1, 0.37%
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, 1, 0.37%
Critical Care Medicine
Critical Care Medicine, 1, 0.37%
BMC Cancer
BMC Cancer, 1, 0.37%
Dysphagia
Dysphagia, 1, 0.37%
Journal of Tissue Viability, 1, 0.37%
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 1, 0.37%
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 1, 0.37%
Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology
Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 1, 0.37%
Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 1, 0.37%
Frontiers in Education
Frontiers in Education, 1, 0.37%
Current Issues in Molecular Biology
Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 1, 0.37%
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1, 0.37%
Otology and Neurotology
Otology and Neurotology, 1, 0.37%
Journal of Neural Transmission
Journal of Neural Transmission, 1, 0.37%
Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
Acta Cirurgica Brasileira, 1, 0.37%
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 1, 0.37%
Journal of Geriatric Oncology
Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 1, 0.37%
Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 1, 0.37%
Journal of Veterinary Dentistry
Journal of Veterinary Dentistry, 1, 0.37%
European Spine Journal
European Spine Journal, 1, 0.37%
American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 1, 0.37%
Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 1, 0.37%
Journal de Mycologie Medicale
Journal de Mycologie Medicale, 1, 0.37%
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 1, 0.37%
Frontiers in Oncology
Frontiers in Oncology, 1, 0.37%
Current Oncology
Current Oncology, 1, 0.37%
Critical Care
Critical Care, 1, 0.37%
Noise and Health
Noise and Health, 1, 0.37%
International Wound Journal
International Wound Journal, 1, 0.37%
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1, 0.37%
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 1, 0.37%
JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques
JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques, 1, 0.37%
Uspekhi Fiziologicheskikh Nauk
Uspekhi Fiziologicheskikh Nauk, 1, 0.37%
Therapeutic Delivery
Therapeutic Delivery, 1, 0.37%
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1, 0.37%
Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery
Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery, 1, 0.37%
Frontiers in Genetics
Frontiers in Genetics, 1, 0.37%
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1, 0.37%
Advances in Nutrition
Advances in Nutrition, 1, 0.37%
Health Education Research
Health Education Research, 1, 0.37%
Translational Oncology, 1, 0.37%
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Springer Nature
Springer Nature, 78, 28.68%
Elsevier
Elsevier, 36, 13.24%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 21, 7.72%
MDPI
MDPI, 20, 7.35%
Wiley
Wiley, 14, 5.15%
Medknow, 14, 5.15%
SAGE
SAGE, 9, 3.31%
Frontiers Media S.A.
Frontiers Media S.A., 9, 3.31%
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press, 6, 2.21%
BMJ
BMJ, 5, 1.84%
Baishideng Publishing Group
Baishideng Publishing Group, 5, 1.84%
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis, 4, 1.47%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 4, 1.47%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 3, 1.1%
Scientific Scholar
Scientific Scholar, 3, 1.1%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2, 0.74%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 2, 0.74%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2, 0.74%
PAGEPress Publications
PAGEPress Publications, 2, 0.74%
Research Square Platform LLC, 2, 0.74%
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press, 1, 0.37%
Mary Ann Liebert
Mary Ann Liebert, 1, 0.37%
, 1, 0.37%
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics, 1, 0.37%
Index Copernicus, 1, 0.37%
Tissue Viability Society, 1, 0.37%
Baltic Medical Education Center
Baltic Medical Education Center, 1, 0.37%
Neoplasia Press, 1, 0.37%
Consilium Medicum, 1, 0.37%
Sociedade Brasileira de Coloproctologia, 1, 0.37%
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Akademizdatcenter Nauka
Akademizdatcenter Nauka, 1, 0.37%
S. Karger AG
S. Karger AG, 1, 0.37%
SciELO
SciELO, 1, 0.37%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing, 1, 0.37%
Scientific Research Publishing
Scientific Research Publishing, 1, 0.37%
F1000 Research
F1000 Research, 1, 0.37%
IntechOpen, 1, 0.37%
South Florida Publishing LLC, 1, 0.37%
Hans Publishers
Hans Publishers, 1, 0.37%
Real Time, Ltd., 1, 0.37%
Japan Society for Surgical Wound Care, 1, 0.37%
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University of Ibadan
University of Ibadan, 12, 2.96%
University College Hospital, Ibadan
University College Hospital, Ibadan, 12, 2.96%
Lagos University Teaching Hospital
Lagos University Teaching Hospital, 8, 1.97%
Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital
Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, 6, 1.48%
University of Lagos
University of Lagos, 5, 1.23%
Bayero University, Kano
Bayero University, Kano, 5, 1.23%
University of Benin Teaching Hospital
University of Benin Teaching Hospital, 5, 1.23%
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, 5, 1.23%
University of Abuja
University of Abuja, 4, 0.99%
Obafemi Awolowo University
Obafemi Awolowo University, 4, 0.99%
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, 4, 0.99%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur, 3, 0.74%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, 3, 0.74%
University of Jos
University of Jos, 3, 0.74%
University of Uyo
University of Uyo, 3, 0.74%
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, 3, 0.74%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, 2, 0.49%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, 2, 0.49%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, 2, 0.49%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bibinagar
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bibinagar, 2, 0.49%
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, 2, 0.49%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, 2, 0.49%
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, 2, 0.49%
University of Maiduguri
University of Maiduguri, 2, 0.49%
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, 2, 0.49%
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, 2, 0.49%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raebareli
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raebareli, 1, 0.25%
Jamia Millia Islamia
Jamia Millia Islamia, 1, 0.25%
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Arak University of Medical Sciences, 1, 0.25%
Post graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Post graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, 1, 0.25%
Soroka Medical Center
Soroka Medical Center, 1, 0.25%
North Bengal Medical College and Hospital
North Bengal Medical College and Hospital, 1, 0.25%
Armed Forces Medical College
Armed Forces Medical College, 1, 0.25%
Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, 1, 0.25%
Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences
Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, 1, 0.25%
Lady Hardinge Medical College
Lady Hardinge Medical College, 1, 0.25%
Sharda University
Sharda University, 1, 0.25%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 1, 0.25%
Ahmadu Bello University
Ahmadu Bello University, 1, 0.25%
Ebonyi State University
Ebonyi State University, 1, 0.25%
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, 1, 0.25%
University of Benin
University of Benin, 1, 0.25%
Federal University Dutse
Federal University Dutse, 1, 0.25%
Delta State University
Delta State University, 1, 0.25%
Bingham University
Bingham University, 1, 0.25%
Babcock University
Babcock University, 1, 0.25%
Pan-Atlantic University
Pan-Atlantic University, 1, 0.25%
Ajayi Crowther University
Ajayi Crowther University, 1, 0.25%
Lagos State University
Lagos State University, 1, 0.25%
University of Ghana
University of Ghana, 1, 0.25%
University of Sheffield
University of Sheffield, 1, 0.25%
Southern Connecticut State University
Southern Connecticut State University, 1, 0.25%
Nazi Boni University
Nazi Boni University, 1, 0.25%
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Publishing organizations in 5 years

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University of Ibadan
University of Ibadan, 12, 4.4%
University College Hospital, Ibadan
University College Hospital, Ibadan, 12, 4.4%
Lagos University Teaching Hospital
Lagos University Teaching Hospital, 8, 2.93%
Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital
Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, 6, 2.2%
University of Lagos
University of Lagos, 5, 1.83%
Bayero University, Kano
Bayero University, Kano, 5, 1.83%
University of Benin Teaching Hospital
University of Benin Teaching Hospital, 5, 1.83%
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, 5, 1.83%
University of Abuja
University of Abuja, 4, 1.47%
Obafemi Awolowo University
Obafemi Awolowo University, 4, 1.47%
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, 4, 1.47%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur, 3, 1.1%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, 3, 1.1%
University of Jos
University of Jos, 3, 1.1%
University of Uyo
University of Uyo, 3, 1.1%
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, 3, 1.1%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, 2, 0.73%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, 2, 0.73%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, 2, 0.73%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bibinagar
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bibinagar, 2, 0.73%
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, 2, 0.73%
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, 2, 0.73%
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, 2, 0.73%
University of Maiduguri
University of Maiduguri, 2, 0.73%
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, 2, 0.73%
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, 2, 0.73%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raebareli
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raebareli, 1, 0.37%
Jamia Millia Islamia
Jamia Millia Islamia, 1, 0.37%
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Arak University of Medical Sciences, 1, 0.37%
Post graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Post graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, 1, 0.37%
Soroka Medical Center
Soroka Medical Center, 1, 0.37%
North Bengal Medical College and Hospital
North Bengal Medical College and Hospital, 1, 0.37%
Armed Forces Medical College
Armed Forces Medical College, 1, 0.37%
Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, 1, 0.37%
Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences
Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, 1, 0.37%
Lady Hardinge Medical College
Lady Hardinge Medical College, 1, 0.37%
Sharda University
Sharda University, 1, 0.37%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 1, 0.37%
Ahmadu Bello University
Ahmadu Bello University, 1, 0.37%
Ebonyi State University
Ebonyi State University, 1, 0.37%
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto
Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, 1, 0.37%
University of Benin
University of Benin, 1, 0.37%
Federal University Dutse
Federal University Dutse, 1, 0.37%
Delta State University
Delta State University, 1, 0.37%
Bingham University
Bingham University, 1, 0.37%
Babcock University
Babcock University, 1, 0.37%
Pan-Atlantic University
Pan-Atlantic University, 1, 0.37%
Ajayi Crowther University
Ajayi Crowther University, 1, 0.37%
Lagos State University
Lagos State University, 1, 0.37%
University of Ghana
University of Ghana, 1, 0.37%
University of Sheffield
University of Sheffield, 1, 0.37%
Southern Connecticut State University
Southern Connecticut State University, 1, 0.37%
Nazi Boni University
Nazi Boni University, 1, 0.37%
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Nigeria, 52, 12.81%
India, 27, 6.65%
United Kingdom, 3, 0.74%
Ghana, 3, 0.74%
USA, 2, 0.49%
Germany, 1, 0.25%
Burkina Faso, 1, 0.25%
Gambia, 1, 0.25%
Grenada, 1, 0.25%
Iran, 1, 0.25%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Nigeria, 52, 19.05%
India, 27, 9.89%
United Kingdom, 3, 1.1%
Ghana, 3, 1.1%
USA, 2, 0.73%
Germany, 1, 0.37%
Burkina Faso, 1, 0.37%
Gambia, 1, 0.37%
Grenada, 1, 0.37%
Iran, 1, 0.37%
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