Acta Medica Mediterranea Explained

Acta Medica Mediterranea
Abbreviation:	Acta Med. Mediterr.
Discipline:	Medicine
Editor:	Alberto Notarbartolo, Pasquale Mansueto
Publisher:	Editore Carbone
History:	1985-present
Frequency:	Bimonthly
Openaccess:	Yes
Impact:	0.220
Impact-Year:	2021
Issn:	0393-6384
Eissn:	2283-9720
Oclc:	848529074
Website:	http://www.actamedicamediterranea.com/homepage
Link2:	http://www.actamedicamediterranea.com/archive
Link2-Name:	Online archive

Acta Medica Mediterranea is a bimonthly peer-reviewed open-access medical journal. It was established in 1985 and is published by Editore Carbone. The editors-in-chief are Alberto Notarbartolo and Pasquale Mansueto.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Embase,^[1] Science Citation Index Expanded,^[2] and Scopus.^[3] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 0.220.^[4]

Citation stacking

In 2017 and 2018, the journal retracted at least 17 articles for citation stacking.^[5] Three editorial board members were fired in connection to this matter.^[5]

Notes and References

Web site: Embase Coverage . . Embase . 2020-01-07 . 2015-08-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150806103329/http://www.elsevier.com/solutions/embase/coverage . live .
Web site: Master Journal List . . Intellectual Property & Science . 2020-01-07 . 2020-06-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200620100246/https://mjl.clarivate.com/ . live .
Web site: Source details: Acta Medica Mediterranea . . Scopus Preview . 2020-01-07.
Book: 2022 . Acta Medica Mediterranea . 2021 Journal Citation Reports . . Science . . Journal Citation Reports.
Web site: Marcus . Adam . Journal retracted at least 17 papers for self-citation, 14 with same first author . . 2020-01-07 . 6 January 2020 . 2020-01-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200114175639/https://retractionwatch.com/2020/01/06/journal-retracted-at-least-17-papers-for-self-citation-14-with-same-first-author/ . live .