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Status
Active
Coverage
2009–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
0.3
SJR · SCImago
0.130
Q4 SJR quartile
H-index
7
Best quartile
Q4 · 12th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 585 / 669 | 12th | Q4 |
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Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar)
Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar) is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.3). Published by Khyber Medical College.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1997-3438Verify ISSN ↗1997-3446Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Khyber Medical College
Scopus · Q4
0.3
CiteScore 2025
Q4
Best quartile
1
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar) indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.3.
What quartile is Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar) in Scopus?
Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar) is Q4 in Medicine (all) (rank 585 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar)?
Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar) 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 0.3, quartile Q4, 12th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.130, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 7.
Who publishes Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar) and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar) is published by Khyber Medical College. Its print ISSN is 1997-3438 and its online ISSN is 1997-3446.
Is Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar) in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar) open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar)? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar) has an h-index of 4 and a 2-year mean of 0.3 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.3, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #426 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
4
h-index
0.3
2-yr mean citations
1
i10-index
280
works indexed
182
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#426 of 646 Bottom 35% Medicine (all)
Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar) published 26 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 62. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar)? — latest 37 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 37 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Pakistan (93.2%), Sweden (2.7%) and Türkiye (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.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Medical Sciences (Peshawar)? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration93.2% of recent authorship from Pakistan
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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