| Name of Journal | World Journal of Meta-Analysis |
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| Title Abbreviation | World J Meta-Anal |
| ISSN | 2308-3840 (online) |
| DOI | 10.13105 |
| Launch Date | May 26, 2013 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Open Access | https://www.wjgnet.com/bpg/gerinfo/273 |
| Journal Website | https://www.wjgnet.com/2308-3840 |
| ACID Website | https://referencecitationanalysis.com/00000392 |
| Publisher | Baishideng Publishing Group Inc |
| Research Domain | Medicine, General & Internal |
| Overview |
World Journal of Meta-Analysis is published by Baishideng Publishing Group (BPG). Choosing BPG’s series of journals means placing compliance with scientific norms and ethical standards at the forefront. |
| Aims and Scope |
World Journal of Meta-Analysis is an international peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to publish original, high-quality research employing meta-analysis, including drug efficacy evaluation, diagnostic accuracy assessment, epidemiological studies, and research involving artificial intelligence. The journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following areas: Biomedicine, clinical medicine, public health, psychology, and behavioral science. Types of articles published by the journal include meta-analysis, editorial, review, minireview, systematic review, guidelines, and correspondence. All submissions undergo a rigorous and transparent peer-review process by at least two independent reviewers. Manuscripts are evaluated based on scientific rigor, originality, clinical relevance, and reproducibility, with particular attention to methodological robustness and data integrity. Constructive and timely feedback is provided to ensure the highest standards of scholarly communication. The journal adheres to the highest standards of publication ethics and editorial integrity, in accordance with the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, and the World Association of Medical Editors. To advance scientific discovery, promote evidence-based clinical practice, and foster innovation in clinical medicine, ultimately improving global health outcomes. We invite researchers, clinicians, and multidisciplinary experts worldwide to submit high-quality manuscripts and contribute to shaping the future of medical science. Submit an Article >> |
| Indexing/Abstracting |
The WJMA is now abstracted and indexed in Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database. |
| Journal Metrics |
There is currently no impact factor. |
| 2026 Journal Article Influence Index | 3.8 |
| Duration of Peer Review | 25 days/Mean |
| Days from Submission to First Decision | 48 days/Mean |
| Acceptance Rate | 57.1%/Mean |
| Time to Publication | 156 days/Mean |
| Editors-in-Chief |
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| Ethics Statements of Human | https://www.wjgnet.com/bpg/gerinfo/238 |
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