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Status
Active
Coverage
2005–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
2.8
SJR · SCImago
0.508
Q3 SJR quartile
H-index
63
Best quartile
Q2 · 68th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 213 / 669 | 68th | Q2 |
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Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.8), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications.
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ISSN 1735-1995Verify ISSN ↗1735-7136Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Scopus · Q2WoS · SCIEOpen Access
2.8
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Journal of Research in Medical Sciences indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.8.
What quartile is Journal of Research in Medical Sciences in Scopus?
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences is Q2 in Medicine (all) (rank 213 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Research in Medical Sciences?
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 2.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 68th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.508, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 63.
How much does it cost to publish in Journal of Research in Medical Sciences?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$200 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Journal of Research in Medical Sciences and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. Its print ISSN is 1735-1995 and its online ISSN is 1735-7136.
Is Journal of Research in Medical Sciences in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Journal of Research in Medical Sciences open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Journal of Research in Medical Sciences? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences has an h-index of 52 and a 2-year mean of 2.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #131 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
52
h-index
2.17
2-yr mean citations
525
i10-index
1,588
works indexed
18,148
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$200
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#131 of 646 Top 21% Medicine (all)
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences published 69 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 142. 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 Research in Medical Sciences? — latest 98 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Iran (64.1%), China (13.3%) and India (5.1%). 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 Research in Medical Sciences? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (1.3 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 2 · 1.3 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration64.1% of recent authorship from Iran
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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