| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 649 / 669 | 2nd | Q4 |
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Bhutan Health Journal
Bhutan Health Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.1), DOAJ. Published by Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan.
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ISSN 2413-2993Verify ISSN ↗2415-1114Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan
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Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Bhutan Health Journal indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2023–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.1.
What quartile is Bhutan Health Journal in Scopus?
Bhutan Health Journal is Q4 in Medicine (all) (rank 649 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Bhutan Health Journal?
Bhutan Health Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4, 2nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.105, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 1.
Who publishes Bhutan Health Journal and what is its ISSN?
Bhutan Health Journal is published by Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan. Its print ISSN is 2413-2993 and its online ISSN is 2415-1114.
Is Bhutan Health Journal in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Bhutan Health Journal open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Bhutan Health Journal? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Bhutan Health Journal has an h-index of 7 and a 2-year mean of 0.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #493 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
Bhutan Health Journal published 15 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 23. 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.
Who publishes in Bhutan Health Journal? — latest 76 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 76 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Bhutan (53.6%), Sri Lanka (12.6%) and India (6.6%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Bhutan Health Journal? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration53.6% of recent authorship from Bhutan
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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