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Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.7). Published by Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria.
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ISSN 0794-7410Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious Diseases | 305 / 361 | 15th | Q4 |
| Health Policy | 287 / 330 | 13th | Q4 |
| Epidemiology | 151 / 173 | 13th | Q4 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 633 / 725 | 12th | Q4 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.7.
Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care is Q4 in Infectious Diseases (rank 305 of 361), Q4 in Health Policy (rank 287 of 330) and Q4 in Epidemiology (rank 151 of 173), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q4, 15th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.187, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 6.
Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care is published by Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria. Its ISSN is 0794-7410.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 0.25 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #307 of 354 Scopus journals in Infectious Diseases.
Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care published 33 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 75 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Nigeria (84%), South Africa (3.3%) and Kenya (2%). 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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