Journal profile
Medical Journal of Viral Hepatitis
ISSN 2314-8748 · Egyptian Liver Research Institute and Hospital (ELRISH) · Egypt
Medical Journal of Viral Hepatitis: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Medical Journal of Viral Hepatitis is published by Egyptian Liver Research Institute and Hospital (ELRISH). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Liver Disease and Transplantation, Hepatitis C virus research and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, together about 47.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Hepatology and Epidemiology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Liver Disease and TransplantationMedicine18.1%
- Hepatitis C virus researchMedicine17.3%
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine12.4%
- Hepatitis B Virus StudiesMedicine9.1%
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisMedicine4.9%
- Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine4.5%
- Liver physiology and pathologyMedicine4.5%
- Animal Virus Infections StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 125 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 23 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 40 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 30 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | 30 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | 47 |
| 2021 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Egyptian Liver Research Institute and Hospital (ELRISH)
- Country or region
- Egypt
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2314-8748
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Medical Journal of Viral Hepatitis
How long does peer review take at Medical Journal of Viral Hepatitis?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Medical Journal of Viral Hepatitis?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Medical Journal of Viral Hepatitis is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Medical Journal of Viral Hepatitis open access, and what is the APC?
Medical Journal of Viral Hepatitis is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .