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About the Society

Middle East Fertility Society Journal is the official journal of the Middle East Fertility Society. The society aims to improve the reproductive outcome of infertile couples in the Middle East through transferring medical knowledge and promoting scientific research. It encases a wide range of knowledge that is recognised throughout the Middle East. The society attracts fertility specialists to collate and exchange scientific information as well as strengthen national solidarity.

Aims and scope

Middle East Fertility Society Journal publishes peer-reviewed papers reporting research, reviews and case reports of outstanding originality. These articles aim to summarise important and rapidly-developing areas of reproductive medicine. The journal will consider for publication original papers covering relevant scientific and clinical aspects of reproductive physiology and pathology, reproductive endocrinology and endocrine therapies. It also includes andrology, contraception, early pregnancy, embryo development, ethical issues, fertilization, gametogenesis, genetic screening (first trimester), genetic diagnosis (pre-implantation), gonadal function, implantation, infectious diseases, menstrual disorders, psycho-social issues, reproductive genetics, reproductive surgery, reproductive epidemiology, and stem cell research.

About the Editor

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Mohamed Aboulghar, Editor-in-Chief

Mohamed Aboulghar M.D. is a Professor Emeritus of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University and Clinical Director and founder of The Egyptian IVF-ET Center, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt. He is also the founder and first president of the Middle East Fertility Society (MEFS). Professor Aboulghar has published over 200 papers in top international and regional medical journals, and over 20 chapters in international books.

Professor Aboulghar received the Egyptian National Award for Excellence in Medical Sciences in 2000, Honorary Membership of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (Berlin 2004), and the Egyptian National Award for Scientific Merit in 2016.

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Annual Journal Metrics

Citation Impact 2023
Journal Impact Factor: 1.6
5-year Journal Impact Factor: 1.5
Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.644
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.417

Speed 2023
Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 21
Submission to acceptance (median days): 160

Usage 2023
Downloads: 310,486
Altmetric mentions: 31