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Table 3 Top 10 journals in which documents about asthma and COPD were published from the 21 Arab countries

From: Bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: research activity in Arab countries

SCRa

Journal

Number (%)

IF*

N = 1,304

1st

Saudi Medical Journal

62 (4.7)

0.619

2nd

Annals of Saudi Medicine

36 (2.7)

1.103

2nd

Journal of Asthma

34 (2.6)

1.848

4th

Tunisie Medicale

33 (2.5)

NA

5th

Revue Francaise D Allergologie Et D Immunologie Clinique

29 (2.2)

NA

6th

Annals of Thoracic Medicine

28 (2.1)

1.123

7th

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

27 (2.1)

NA

8th

Respiratory Medicine

21 (1.6)

2.585

8th

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

20 (1.5)

12.047

8th

Revue Des Maladies Respiratoires

17 (1.3)

0.495

  1. SCR Standard Competition Ranking, IF impact factor.
  2. *The impact factor was reported according to Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) journal citation reports (JCR) 2012.
  3. aEqual journals have the same ranking number, and then a gap is left in the ranking numbers.