Elsevier

African Journal of Emergency Medicine Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for African Journal of Emergency Medicine in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the African Journal of Emergency Medicine format

African Journal of Emergency Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Trauma and Emergency Care Studies, Emergency and Acute Care Studies, Disaster Response and Management.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, African Journal of Emergency Medicine 12 (2023) 45–58.

Formats any DOI in African Journal of Emergency Medicine style. No sign-up.

Publishes research inTrauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency and Acute Care Studies Disaster Response and Management Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
ISSN2211-419X
Citation impact (2-yr)1.09
h-index39
i10-index273
Total citations10,745
Article processing charge$1,200
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Cape Town
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in African Journal of Emergency Medicine per year

63
2014
36
2015
47
2016
55
2017
39
2018
49
2019
125
2020
59
2021
80
2022
68
2023
50
2024
83
2025

Citation impact of African Journal of Emergency Medicine by publication year

560
2014
503
2015
418
2016
3.3K
2017
571
2018
678
2019
1.3K
2020
557
2021
598
2022
279
2023
129
2024
60
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in African Journal of Emergency Medicine

A hands-on guide to doing content analysis

Christen Erlingsson, Petra Brysiewicz · 21 Aug 2017

There is a growing recognition for the important role played by qualitative research and its usefulness in many fields, including the emergency care context in Africa. Novice qualitative researchers are often daunted by the prospect of qualitative data analysis and thus may experience much difficulty in the data analysis process. Our objective with this manuscript…

2,361 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Orientation among multiple truths: An introduction to qualitative research

Christen Erlingsson, Petra Brysiewicz · 20 Jul 2012

In order to provide some guidance for the researcher unfamiliar with qualitative research, this article compares quantitative and qualitative research, and introduces a number of qualitative methods. Aspects of methodological rigor are also presented as well as an example of qualitative data analysis using content analysis. Qualitative research methods explore, in a holistic fashion, the…

Emergency care in sub-Saharan Africa: Results of a consensus conference

Emilie J.B. Calvello, Teri Reynolds, Jon Mark Hirshon et al. · 4 Feb 2013

The communities of sub-Saharan Africa face a disproportionate burden of acute injury and illness. While acute care systems can substantially lower the morbidity and mortality associated with a wide range of medical and surgical conditions in adults and children, few healthcare facilities in the region adopt an integrated approach to resuscitation and stabilization. The term…

Impact of lockdown measures implemented during the Covid-19 pandemic on the burden of trauma presentations to a regional emergency department in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa

David Morris, Megan L. Rogers, Nicole Kissmer et al. · 16 Jun 2020

INTRODUCTION: The Covid-19 pandemic triggered unprecedented nationwide regulations aimed primarily at slowing the spread of the virus. The objective of this study was to describe the effect of these regulations on the number and severity of trauma presentations to a regional emergency department in Kwa-Zulu Natal. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study of the triage register…

Assessment of knowledge and skills of triage amongst nurses working in the emergency centres in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

R. Kaliba Aloyce, Sebalda Leshabari, Petra Brysiewicz · 5 Jul 2013

The triage nurse in the emergency centre (EC) is the first person that a patient encounters and the triage nurses’ knowledge has been cited as an influential factor in triage decision-making. The purpose was to assess the triaging knowledge and skills of nurses working in the ECs in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Both descriptive cross-sectional…

African Journal of Emergency Medicine template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the African Journal of Emergency Medicine format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the African Journal of Emergency Medicine template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does African Journal of Emergency Medicine use?
African Journal of Emergency Medicine uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, African Journal of Emergency Medicine 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to African Journal of Emergency Medicine?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready African Journal of Emergency Medicine document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the African Journal of Emergency Medicine template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the African Journal of Emergency Medicine format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes African Journal of Emergency Medicine?
African Journal of Emergency Medicine is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's African Journal of Emergency Medicine template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready African Journal of Emergency Medicine PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official African Journal of Emergency Medicine template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the African Journal of Emergency Medicine template cost?
You can start writing in the African Journal of Emergency Medicine template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready African Journal of Emergency Medicine PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
Use the African Journal of Emergency Medicine template