International Multispeciality Journal of Health - Egypt مجلة طبية مصرية | البحوث الطبية | Clinical Excellence | Pharmaceutical Innovation
Top Medical Journal in Egypt | مجلة طبية رائدة في مصر
ISSN: 2395-6291 | R Impact Factor: 3.83 | DOI: 10.25125/medical-journal | Indexed in CrossRef, Google Scholar, Egyptian Medical Bibliography (in progress), WorldCat
Medical Research Landscape in Egypt: Key Statistics
Medical Research Publications
Annually
Pharmaceutical & Biotech
Research Centers
Medical Schools
Nationwide
Annual Health Research
Investment
Source: Ministry of Health and Population, Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT), Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB), 2024 Research Report
Medical Research Landscape in Egypt | مشهد البحوث الطبية في مصر
Egypt, with a population of over 110 million, stands as the most populous Arab nation and a leading center for medical and pharmaceutical research in Africa and the Middle East. The country boasts a rich scientific heritage dating back to ancient Egyptian medicine, with the Edwin Smith Papyrus (c. 1600 BCE) being one of the world's oldest medical texts. Today, Egypt continues this tradition through world-class institutions like Cairo University, Ain Shams University, Alexandria University, and the National Research Centre (NRC). Through initiatives like the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB) and the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT), Egypt is making significant investments in biomedical research, particularly in areas such as hepatology (HCV), tropical medicine, and pharmaceutical innovation.
Hepatology & HCV Research | أبحاث الكبد والتهاب الكبد الفيروسي
Egypt was a global leader in hepatitis C virus (HCV) research and treatment, successfully implementing one of the world's largest public health campaigns to eliminate HCV. The country continues to lead in hepatology, gastroenterology, and infectious disease research.
Traditional Egyptian Medicine | الطب المصري التقليدي
Egypt has a rich heritage of traditional medicine spanning over 5,000 years, from ancient Egyptian medical practices to modern herbalism. The country's diverse flora, including the Nile Delta and Sinai regions, offers exceptional opportunities for natural product research.
About IMJ Health: Your Partner in Medical Research | شريكك في البحث الطبي
The International Multispeciality Journal of Health (IMJ Health) is a prestigious, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing medical and pharmaceutical sciences globally. We provide Egyptian researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals with a respected platform to publish their groundbreaking findings and contribute to the global medical community.
With our commitment to quality, speed, and visibility, IMJ Health ensures that research from Egypt reaches a worldwide audience, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange that addresses both local and global health challenges.
Open Access
الوصول المفتوحRapid Review
4-6 weeks | ٤-٦ أسابيعGlobal Indexing
Egyptian Medical Bibliography (in progress)Top Egyptian Institutions Publishing in IMJ Health | أبرز المؤسسات المصرية
Researchers from these leading Egyptian institutions have published their work in IMJ Health:
- Cairo University (Kasr Al-Ainy)
- Ain Shams University
- Alexandria University
- Mansoura University
- Zagazig University
- Assiut University
- National Research Centre (NRC)
- Theodor Bilharz Research Institute
- Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB)
Egypt's Medical Research Priorities | أولويات البحث الطبي في مصر
The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) and Ministry of Health have identified key priority areas:
Hepatology & Viral Hepatitis | أمراض الكبد والتهاب الكبد الفيروسي
- Hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination research
- Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) research
- Liver fibrosis and cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B and co-infections
- Liver transplantation research
Tropical & Infectious Diseases | الأمراض الاستوائية والمعدية
- Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) research
- COVID-19 and emerging infections
- Tuberculosis and HIV research
- Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
- Vector-borne diseases (dengue, malaria)
Non-Communicable Diseases | الأمراض غير المعدية
- Cardiovascular disease (growing burden)
- Diabetes and metabolic syndrome
- Cancer research (breast, liver, bladder)
- Hypertension and stroke prevention
- Obesity and nutrition research
Pharmaceutical Innovation | الابتكار الصيدلاني
- Biologics and biosimilar development
- Generic drug manufacturing
- Natural product drug discovery from Egyptian flora
- Nanomedicine and drug delivery
- Herbal medicine research and standardization
Traditional Egyptian Medicine | الطب المصري التقليدي
- Ancient Egyptian medical papyri research
- Herbal medicine from Nile Delta and Sinai
- Ethnopharmacology and medicinal plants
- Pharaonic medicine legacy
- Integration with modern healthcare
Maternal & Child Health | صحة الأم والطفل
- Maternal mortality reduction
- Child malnutrition and stunting
- Neonatal and newborn health
- Breastfeeding and nutrition programs
- Adolescent health research
Traditional Egyptian Medicine & Pharaonic Legacy | الطب المصري التقليدي والإرث الفرعوني
Egypt has the world's oldest documented medical tradition, with the Edwin Smith Papyrus (c. 1600 BCE) and Ebers Papyrus (c. 1550 BCE) being among the earliest medical texts. Ancient Egyptian medicine included practices such as herbalism, surgery, and magical healing. Today, the country's diverse flora, including the Nile Delta, Sinai Peninsula, and Western Desert, offers exceptional opportunities for natural product research and ethnopharmacology.
الطب المصري
Black Cumin (Habbat al-Barakah) | حبة البركة
Immunomodulator, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant | Mentioned in Ancient Egyptian texts
Fenugreek (Hulba) | حلبة
Digestive health, anti-diabetic, galactagogue | Traditional Egyptian remedy
Papyrus (Cyperus papyrus)
Wound healing, anti-inflammatory | Ancient Egyptian medicinal plant
Aloe Vera (Sabr) | صبر
Wound healing, skin health, laxative | Used in Pharaonic medicine
Myrrh (Murr) | مر
Antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory | Used in ancient Egyptian embalming and medicine
Frankincense (Luban) | لبان
Anti-inflammatory, wound healing, immune support | Traditional Egyptian remedy
Leading Medical Research Institutions in Egypt | أبرز مؤسسات البحوث الطبية في مصر
- Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT)
- National Research Centre (NRC)
- Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI)
- Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB)
- National Cancer Institute (NCI), Cairo University
- National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology (NIDE)
- VACSERA (Egyptian Company for Vaccines and Sera)
- Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA)
- NAMRU-3 (Naval Medical Research Unit - Cairo)
- Cairo University Research Centers
Why Egyptian Researchers Choose IMJ Health | لماذا يختار الباحثون المصريون IMJ Health
Rigorous Peer Review
Double-blind peer review ensures quality, reliability, and credibility of published research, enhancing your academic reputation.
High Visibility & Impact
Indexed in Google Scholar, CrossRef, WorldCat, and Index Copernicus, with Egyptian Medical Bibliography indexing in progress, ensuring global visibility.
Rapid Publication
Efficient editorial workflow with average publication time of 4-6 weeks from submission to online publication.
CrossRef DOI Registration
Every published article receives a unique DOI, ensuring permanent accessibility and citation tracking.
Frequently Asked Questions | الأسئلة الشائعة
Comprehensive FAQ for Egyptian Authors | أسئلة شائعة للمؤلفين المصريين
Find answers about submission process, peer review, publication fees, Egyptian Medical Bibliography indexing status, and more for Egyptian medical researchers.
The average time from submission to publication is 4-6 weeks for articles from Egyptian researchers. Our streamlined peer review process ensures rapid publication without compromising quality.
Yes, IMJ Health is indexed in Google Scholar, CrossRef, WorldCat, and Index Copernicus. We are actively pursuing indexing in the Egyptian Medical Bibliography and the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB) to increase visibility for Egyptian researchers and ensure recognition for academic promotions and funding requirements from the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT).
Current Indexing Status | حالة الفهرسة الحالية:
- Google Scholar | جوجل سكولار
- CrossRef (DOI Member)
- WorldCat
- Index Copernicus
- Egyptian Medical Bibliography - Application in Process
- Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB) - Application in Process
Absolutely! IMJ Health actively welcomes research on hepatitis C virus (HCV), schistosomiasis, traditional Egyptian medicine, and all areas of Egyptian medical excellence. Research on hepatology, infectious diseases, natural product discovery, and public health interventions is particularly encouraged, building on Egypt's world-class research infrastructure.
- Hepatology and HCV elimination research
- Schistosomiasis and tropical diseases (TBRI)
- Traditional Egyptian medicine and ancient medical heritage
- Pharmaceutical innovation and biosimilars
- Non-communicable diseases (diabetes, cardiovascular)
- Maternal and child health
Publication fees vary based on article type and length. We offer special discounted rates for researchers from Egyptian institutions, especially for early-career researchers and those from public universities. Many funding agencies, including ASRT, allow publication fees as part of research grants.
Academic Faculty | أعضاء هيئة التدريس
$100 (USD)
Approx. EGP 4,800
Students/Scholars | الطلاب/الباحثون
$80 (USD)
Approx. EGP 3,850
You can submit your article online via the Submit Article Link on the journal's homepage. You can also email your submission to info@imjhealth.org or info.imjh@gmail.com. Electronic submission helps reduce processing time and speeds up publication.
The official language of publication is English to ensure global accessibility. However, we understand that Egyptian researchers may need language support. We offer assistance with English language editing and can help polish manuscripts before publication to ensure they meet international standards.
You can contact our editorial office through multiple channels:
WhatsApp:
+20 12 3456 7890 (for Egyptian authors)
Response within 24 hours on business days | الرد خلال ٢٤ ساعة في أيام العمل
Join Egypt's Leading Medical Researchers | انضم إلى كبار الباحثين الطبيين في مصر
Share your research with the global medical community. IMJ Health is your trusted partner in advancing medical science from Egypt to the world. | شارك أبحاثك مع المجتمع الطبي العالمي. IMJ Health هو شريكك الموثوق في تطوير العلوم الطبية من مصر إلى العالم.
Submit Your Research | قدم بحثك
Online Submission | التقديم عبر الإنترنت
https://imjhealth.org/submit-article
Fast, secure, and user-friendly submission portal | بوابة تقديم سريعة وآمنة وسهلة الاستخدام
Email Submission | التقديم عبر البريد الإلكتروني
info@imjhealth.org
info.imjh@gmail.com
For inquiries or direct submission | للاستفسارات أو التقديم المباشر