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International Medical Journal Malaysia is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q3. Published by International Islamic University Malaysia.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1823-4631Verify ISSN ↗2735-2285Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: International Islamic University Malaysia
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 455 / 669 | 32nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2011–2019).
International Medical Journal Malaysia 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 0.7, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 32nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.165, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 16.
International Medical Journal Malaysia is published by International Islamic University Malaysia. Its print ISSN is 1823-4631 and its online ISSN is 2735-2285.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Medical Journal Malaysia has an h-index of 22 and a 2-year mean of 0.38 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q3.
International Medical Journal Malaysia published 106 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 345. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Malaysia (85.4%), Indonesia (4.5%) and India (3.5%). 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.
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2019. 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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