| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 645 / 669 | 3rd | Q4 |
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Medical Forum Monthly
Medical Forum Monthly is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.1). Published by Medical Academic Foundation.
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ISSN 1029-385XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Medical Academic Foundation
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Medical Forum Monthly indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2000–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.1.
What quartile is Medical Forum Monthly in Scopus?
Medical Forum Monthly is Q4 in Medicine (all) (rank 645 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Medical Forum Monthly?
Medical Forum Monthly 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 0.1, quartile Q4, 3rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.106, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 7.
Who publishes Medical Forum Monthly and what is its ISSN?
Medical Forum Monthly is published by Medical Academic Foundation. Its ISSN is 1029-385X.
Is Medical Forum Monthly in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Medical Forum Monthly open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Medical Forum Monthly? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Medical Forum Monthly has an h-index of 2 and a 2-year mean of 0.05 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #524 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
Medical Forum Monthly published 172 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.
Who publishes in Medical Forum Monthly? — latest 73 articles, 2026
In its latest 73 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Iraq (56.6%), Pakistan (23.3%) and Saudi Arabia (9.6%). 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 Medical Forum Monthly? — 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 concentration56.6% of recent authorship from Iraq
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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