Abstracting and Indexing
The ICMERD-International Journal of Medical Case Reports (ICMERD-IJMCR) is dedicated to enhancing the visibility and impact of published medical research by ensuring broad indexing and accessibility across leading academic platforms. The journal’s commitment to high-quality research dissemination ensures that authors' work receives the highest level of academic recognition and global visibility.
Importance of Abstracting and Indexing
Abstracting and indexing are critical for increasing the visibility and impact of published research. Journals indexed in reputable databases are more accessible to researchers, clinicians, and professionals worldwide, increasing the chances of citations and academic recognition. Indexed journals are considered more credible and influential, which enhances the journal’s reputation and the recognition of its published content.
Benefits of Indexing:
✅ Increased Discoverability: Indexed articles are more easily accessible to the global research community.
✅ Higher Citation Potential: Indexed articles are more likely to be cited by other researchers, increasing the author's academic impact.
✅ Professional Recognition: Indexed publications enhance the author’s reputation and credibility within the medical and scientific communities.
✅ Research Preservation: Indexed journals ensure that research is archived and permanently accessible for future reference.
✅ Clinical and Academic Influence: Indexed articles are more likely to be recognized by funding agencies, research institutions, and clinical guidelines.
ICMERD-IJMCR is Indexed In:
The ICMERD-International Journal of Medical Case Reports (ICMERD-IJMCR) is currently indexed in the following major databases and academic platforms:
✔ Google Scholar – Ensures global accessibility and citation tracking.
✔ ResearchGate – Facilitates global networking and research collaboration.
✔ Academia.edu – Enhances visibility within the academic and clinical research community.
✔ CrossRef (DOI) – Provides permanent DOI assignment and citation linking.
Ongoing Indexing Expansion
ICMERD-IJMCR is actively working to expand its indexing coverage to further increase visibility and citation potential. Current efforts are focused on securing indexing in:
✅ Scopus – A leading abstract and citation database for peer-reviewed literature, ensuring global reach and citation tracking.
✅ Web of Science – A highly trusted platform for research discovery and citation analysis.
✅ PubMed Central (PMC) – A free archive of biomedical and clinical journals, enhancing accessibility to medical case reports and research.
✅ DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) – A global platform for open-access journals, promoting unrestricted access to scientific and clinical content.
By securing indexing in these prestigious platforms, ICMERD-IJMCR aims to enhance its impact factor and increase the global reach of published medical research and case reports.
How Indexing Benefits Authors
Indexing in recognized databases provides several advantages to authors, including:
✅ Increased Visibility: Indexed articles are more easily discoverable and accessible to a global audience.
✅ Higher Citation Rates: Indexed articles are more likely to be cited, increasing the author's influence in the scientific and clinical communities.
✅ Enhanced Academic and Clinical Credibility: Publications in indexed journals are regarded as more credible by academic institutions, funding bodies, and healthcare organizations.
✅ Global Reach: Indexed articles reach a broader audience, including researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and industry professionals.
✅ Research and Clinical Impact: Indexed journals are more likely to influence future research, clinical guidelines, and healthcare practices.
Continuous Quality Improvement
ICMERD-IJMCR maintains rigorous editorial and peer-review standards to meet the requirements of leading indexing databases. The editorial team is committed to improving the journal’s visibility, impact factor, and reputation within the global scientific and medical communities.
Indexing and Journal Submission Inquiries
For inquiries regarding indexing status, submission guidelines, and impact factor updates, please contact:
❖ Email:
✉️ editor.icmerd@gmail.com
✉️ editor@icmerd.com
ICMERD-IJMICR remains committed to providing a platform for high-quality research and ensuring that all published work receives the highest level of visibility and recognition.
