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East African Journal of Neurological Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.1), DOAJ. Published by East African Association of Neurological Surgeons.
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ISSN 2957-4315Verify ISSN ↗2957-4323Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: East African Association of Neurological Surgeons
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurology (clinical) | 396 / 403 | 1st | Q4 |
| Surgery | 590 / 597 | 1st | Q4 |
| Anatomy | 50 / 50 | 1st | Q4 |
| Psychiatry and Mental Health | 576 / 580 | 0th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.1.
East African Journal of Neurological Sciences is Q4 in Neurology (clinical) (rank 396 of 403), Q4 in Surgery (rank 590 of 597) and Q4 in Anatomy (rank 50 of 50), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
East African Journal of Neurological Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4, 1st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.112, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 1.
East African Journal of Neurological Sciences is published by East African Association of Neurological Surgeons. Its print ISSN is 2957-4315 and its online ISSN is 2957-4323.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
East African Journal of Neurological Sciences has an h-index of 2 and a 2-year mean of 0.22 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #358 of 403 Scopus journals in Neurology (clinical).
East African Journal of Neurological Sciences published 22 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 47 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Kenya (36.2%), Egypt (8.5%) and Côte d’Ivoire (7.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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