| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine | 107 / 165 | 35th | Q3 |
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Lung India
Lung India is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.9), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications.
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Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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Is Lung India indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.9.
What quartile is Lung India in Scopus?
Lung India is Q3 in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (rank 107 of 165), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Lung India?
Lung India 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 1.9, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 35th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.339, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 43.
Who publishes Lung India and what is its ISSN?
Lung India is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. Its print ISSN is 0970-2113 and its online ISSN is 0974-598X.
Is Lung India in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Lung India open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Lung India? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Lung India has an h-index of 57 and a 2-year mean of 1.06 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.9, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #96 of 160 Scopus journals in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.
Lung India published 140 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 202. 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 Lung India? — latest 93 articles, 2026
In its latest 93 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (75.6%), Türkiye (3.2%) and Brazil (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 Lung India? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 3 retracted papers are recorded (1.1 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 3 · 1.1 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration75.6% of recent authorship from India
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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