| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 126 / 669 | 81st | Q1 |
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Journal of the National Medical Association
Journal of the National Medical Association is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.2), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by National Medical Association.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0027-9684Verify ISSN ↗1943-4693Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: National Medical Association
Cost to publish: About US$3,160 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Journal of the National Medical Association indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1946–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.2.
What quartile is Journal of the National Medical Association in Scopus?
Journal of the National Medical Association is Q1 in Medicine (all) (rank 126 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of the National Medical Association?
Journal of the National Medical Association 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 4.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 81st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.804, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 91.
How much does it cost to publish in Journal of the National Medical Association?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,160 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 the National Medical Association and what is its ISSN?
Journal of the National Medical Association is published by National Medical Association. Its print ISSN is 0027-9684 and its online ISSN is 1943-4693.
Is Journal of the National Medical Association covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Journal of the National Medical Association in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Journal of the National Medical Association open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Journal of the National Medical Association? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of the National Medical Association has an h-index of 76 and a 2-year mean of 0.58 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #350 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
Journal of the National Medical Association published 196 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 275. 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.
Who publishes in Journal of the National Medical Association? — latest 94 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 94 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (65.8%), Pakistan (9.9%) and Türkiye (3.2%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of the National Medical Association? — 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 concentration65.8% of recent authorship from United States
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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