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Frontiers of Medicine in China
Frontiers of Medicine in China is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Higher Education Press Limited Company.
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ISSN 1673-7342Verify ISSN ↗1673-7458Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Higher Education Press Limited Company
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Cost to publish: About US$2,390 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Frontiers of Medicine in China indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2007–2014).
What is the impact factor of Frontiers of Medicine in China?
Frontiers of Medicine in China has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
How much does it cost to publish in Frontiers of Medicine in China?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,390 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Frontiers of Medicine in China and what is its ISSN?
Frontiers of Medicine in China is published by Higher Education Press Limited Company. Its print ISSN is 1673-7342 and its online ISSN is 1673-7458.
Is Frontiers of Medicine in China in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Frontiers of Medicine in China open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Frontiers of Medicine in China for 8 years, between 2007 and 2014. Coverage ended in 2014, 12 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 1,379 works and 33,625 citations for the title. OpenAlex attributes papers to this title as late as 2025, 11 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2014. That may reflect a changed ISSN or merged records rather than continued publishing, so confirm the journal's current status directly before submitting.
How well cited is Frontiers of Medicine in China? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Frontiers of Medicine in China has an h-index of 76 and a 2-year mean of 6.55 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
76
h-index
6.55
2-yr mean citations
676
i10-index
1,379
works indexed
33,625
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$2,390
Frontiers of Medicine in China published 52 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 97. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Frontiers of Medicine in China? — latest 99 articles, 2024–2025
In its latest 99 research articles (2024–2025), authors are most often from China (85.9%), United States (2.9%) and Germany (2.5%). 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 Frontiers of Medicine in China? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2014. 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 statusInactive — coverage ended 2014
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration85.9% of recent authorship from China
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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