JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association)
JAMA is an international, peer-reviewed general medical journal published regularly since 1883. JAMA is part of the JAMA Network. It is widely recognized globally for publishing high-impact research covering a vast range of medical and health disciplines.
The Lancet
Impact Factor
98.4
Impact Factor
63.1
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
3.845
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
5.352
CiteScore
13.20
CiteScore
48.2
Frequency
Weekly
Frequency
48 (Weekly)
Publisher
American College of Physicians (ACP)
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Acceptance Rate
Approximately 6-8%
Acceptance Rate
12% of over 10,200 annual submissions
Key Highlights
5-Year Impact Factor
66.8
H-Index
768
Ranking
It is often cited as one of the top 5 journals in medicine and science
Indexing
JAMA is indexed in major databases like Scopus, Web of Science, and Medline. It is also indexed in UGC CARE
Initial Editorial Decision
Without external peer review: Median of 3 days
First Post-Review Decision
With external peer review: Median of 29 days
Submission to Acceptance
Median of 95 days
Acceptance to Publication
Median of 45 days
Publication Type
JAMA publications include original research, reviews, and editorials covering various aspects of biomedicine
Open Access Model
Hybrid Open Access
Article Processing Charges (APC)
Not applicable, as JAMA is a subscription-based journal.
Main text
The main body of the manuscript, including introduction, methods, results, and discussion, should not exceed 3000 words
Abstract
Abstracts should be structured. There is no particular word limit for the abstract, however, it should be concise and informative
References
The number of references should be between 50-75
Tables/Figures
The total number of tables and figures, including the CONSORT flow diagram, should not exceed 5
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