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Status
Active
Coverage
1954–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
5.5
SJR · SCImago
0.762
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
54
Best quartile
Q1 · 87th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 82 / 669 | 87th | Q1 |
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Disease-a-Month
Disease-a-Month is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.5), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier Inc..
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ISSN 0011-5029Verify ISSN ↗1557-8194Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIEONOS
5.5
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$3,580 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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ONOS · SubscriptionOne Nation One Subscription — full-text access
This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is Disease-a-Month indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1954–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.5.
What quartile is Disease-a-Month in Scopus?
Disease-a-Month is Q1 in Medicine (all) (rank 82 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Disease-a-Month?
Disease-a-Month is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 5.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 87th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.762, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 54.
How much does it cost to publish in Disease-a-Month?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,580 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Disease-a-Month and what is its ISSN?
Disease-a-Month is published by Elsevier Inc. Its print ISSN is 0011-5029 and its online ISSN is 1557-8194.
Is Disease-a-Month covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Disease-a-Month in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Disease-a-Month open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Disease-a-Month? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Disease-a-Month has an h-index of 74 and a 2-year mean of 1.29 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #216 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
74
h-index
1.29
2-yr mean citations
625
i10-index
3,216
works indexed
30,797
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,580
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#216 of 646 Top 34% Medicine (all)
Disease-a-Month published 84 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 138. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Disease-a-Month? — latest 95 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 95 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (82.2%), India (8.3%) and Bangladesh (2.1%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Disease-a-Month? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0.6 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 2 · 0.6 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration82.2% of recent authorship from United States
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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