General information


Recently revised on August 15, 2024


Official title and ISSN
Journal catalog
Abstracting & indexing
Publication types
Frequency (Publishing schedule)
Readership statement

Official title and ISSN

Ewha Medical Journal (EMJ, eISSN: 2234-2591) has been an official journal of the Ewha Womans University College of Medicine since 2011. It has been a co-official journal of the Ewha Medical Research Institute since 2011. Its ISO abbreviated title is "Ewha. Med. J." Its United States National Library of Medicine abbreviated title is "Ewha Med J." The journal has been owned by the Ewha Womans University College of Medicine. It continues Ihwa Ŭidae chi (pISSN: 1598-7450), published from 1978 to 2011 by the same publisher. EMJ is freely available in electronic form at https://www.e-emj.org.

Journal catalog

2011-Present
Journal title Ewha Medical Journal
Abbreviated journal title Ewha Med J
Acronym EMJ
Continues Ihwa Ŭidae chi (pISSN: 1598-7450)
Publication start year 2011
Frequency Quarterly
Country of publication Republic of Korea
Publisher Ewha Womans University College of Medicine
Language Korean / English
ISSN 2234-2591 (Electronic)
2234-3180 (print) until 2016
2234-3180 (Linking)
Electronic Links https://www.e-emj.org
https://synapse.koreamed.org/journals/0201/
https://koreamed.org/volumes/201
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog/101606065
https://doaj.org/toc/2234-2591
MeSH Medicine*
Publication Types Periodical
DOI prefix 10.12771
Access license Open Access: OA-nc (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
Indexing  KoreaMed, KoreaMed Synapse, WPRIM, DOI/CrossRef, EMBASE, ESCI

1978-2011
Journal title Ihwa Ŭidae chi
Continued by Ewha Medical Journal (eISSN: 2234-2591)
Publication start year 1978
Frequency Semiannual, 2002-
Country of publication Republic of Korea
Publisher Ewha Womans University College of Medicine
Language Korean
ISSN 1598-7450 (print)
1598-7450 (Linking)
Electronic Links https://www.e-emj.org
https://synapse.koreamed.org/LinkX.php?code=0201EMJ
https://koreamed.org/volumes/201
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog/101606065
MeSH Medicine*
Publication Types Periodical
DOI prefix 10.12771
Access license Open Access: OA-nc (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
Indexing  KoreaMed, KoreaMed Synapse, WPRIM, DOI/CrossRef, EMBASE, ESCI

Abstracting & indexing

EMJ has been indexed in or searchable from KoreaMed (https://koreamed.org/volumes/201), KoMCI (https://komci.org), KoreaMed Synapse (https://synapse.koreamed.org/journals/201), WPRIM (http://www.wprim.org), CrossRef metadata (https://www.crossref.org/members/prep/4998), EMBASE, DOAJ (https://doaj.org/toc/2234-2591) and Emerging Sources Citation Index.

Publication types

Its publication types include original articles, review articles, case reports, health statistics, protocols, data papers, images and solutions, editorials, opinions, correspondence, and letters to the editor. Other publication types are also negotiable with the editorial office.

Frequency (Publishing schedule)

It is published quarterly on the last day of January, April, July, and October. Supplemental issues can be published.

Readership statement

EMJ's primary readership is physicians, medical researchers, residents, and medical students in Korea and worldwide. Furthermore, the journal's readership also extends to those in other roles:

  • Other health professions can get essential information for patient care and inter-professional communication, including nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, laboratory technologists, health information managers, radiological technologists, and rehabilitation counselors.
  • Administrators of health-related institutions can access and adopt various health data.
  • Policymakers can potentially reflect the results of articles in health policies.
  • Patients and their families can get invaluable medical information for the care process.
  • The public can learn about medical advancements to gain preventive measures or tailored lifestyles to be free from diseases or disorders.



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October, 2024
Vol. 47, No. 4

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