Founding Editor
Professor Ismail Khalaf, MD, Al-Azhar University, Egypt, (Deceased 2022)
Editor-in-Cheif
Professor David Waltregny, MD, PhD, University Hospital of Liège, Belgium
Editor-in-Cheif
Professor Mohammed ElSheemy, MD, Cairo University, Egypt
African Journal of Urology (AFJU) plays an important and recognised role in contributing to the understanding of urological diseases. The journal is an open access peer reviewed journal publishing quality research that covers urological oncology related issues, endourology, robotic and laparoscopic surgery, pediatric urology, functional urology, renal transplantation, urolithiasis, genitourinary medicine, andrology, uro-pharmacology, uro-radiology, prevention, as well as female and reconstructive urology. AFJU aims to bridge the gap between African urologists and other international experts by providing a platform for the dissemination of quality research.
The journal welcomes submissions of original research, review, short communications and case reports.
African Journal of Urology is the official journal of Pan African Urological Surgeons' Association.
African Journal of Urology is affiliated with the Pan African Urological Surgeons' Association.
2022 Citation Impact
0.5 - 2-year Impact Factor
0.5 - 5-year Impact Factor
0.382 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
0.185 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
2023 Speed
16 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
141 days submission to accept (Median)
2023 Usage
566,762 downloads
40 Altmetric mentions
