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Indian Journal of Respiratory Care is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd.
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ISSN 2277-9019Verify ISSN ↗2321-4899Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory Care | 4 / 5 | 30th | Q3 |
| Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine | 134 / 147 | 9th | Q4 |
| Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine | 150 / 165 | 9th | Q4 |
| Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine | 116 / 122 | 5th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.3.
Indian Journal of Respiratory Care is Q3 in Respiratory Care (rank 4 of 5), Q4 in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (rank 134 of 147) and Q4 in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (rank 150 of 165), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Indian Journal of Respiratory Care 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 0.3, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 30th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.119, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 3.
Indian Journal of Respiratory Care is published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2277-9019 and its online ISSN is 2321-4899.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Indian Journal of Respiratory Care has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 0.2 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.3, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #125 of 145 Scopus journals in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.
Indian Journal of Respiratory Care published 59 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 260. 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 55 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from India (88.5%), Türkiye (3.6%) and Saudi Arabia (2.7%). 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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