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Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.2), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications.
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ISSN 1735-9066Verify ISSN ↗2228-5504Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternity and Midwifery | 13 / 45 | 72nd | Q2 |
| Advanced and Specialized Nursing | 22 / 73 | 70th | Q2 |
| Nursing (all) | 69 / 144 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Assessment and Diagnosis | 6 / 11 | 50th | Q2 |
| Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects | 29 / 53 | 46th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2014–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.2.
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research is Q2 in Maternity and Midwifery (rank 13 of 45), Q2 in Advanced and Specialized Nursing (rank 22 of 73) and Q2 in Nursing (all) (rank 69 of 144), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research 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 2.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 72nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.479, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 41.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$100 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.
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. Its print ISSN is 1735-9066 and its online ISSN is 2228-5504.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research has an h-index of 44 and a 2-year mean of 1.2 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #13 of 44 Scopus journals in Maternity and Midwifery.
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research published 140 papers in 2025. 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 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Iran (69%), Indonesia (7.3%) and India (4.7%). 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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