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Acta Scientiarum - Health Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.5), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Eduem - Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringa.
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ISSN 1679-9291Verify ISSN ↗1807-8648Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Eduem - Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringa
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (all) | 217 / 223 | 2nd | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2003–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.5.
Acta Scientiarum - Health Sciences is Q4 in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (all) (rank 217 of 223), by CiteScore 2025.
Acta Scientiarum - Health Sciences is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.5, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 2nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.151, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 14.
Acta Scientiarum - Health Sciences is published by Eduem - Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringa. Its print ISSN is 1679-9291 and its online ISSN is 1807-8648.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Acta Scientiarum - Health Sciences has an h-index of 22 and a 2-year mean of 0.36 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #193 of 221 Scopus journals in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (all).
Acta Scientiarum - Health Sciences published 44 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 45. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 99 research articles (2023–2025), authors are most often from Brazil (62.1%), Türkiye (13.6%) and Iran (9.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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