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National Journal of Community Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.8), DOAJ. Published by MedSci Publications.
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ISSN 0976-3325Verify ISSN ↗2229-6816Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: MedSci Publications
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (miscellaneous) | 343 / 466 | 26th | Q3 |
| Epidemiology | 143 / 173 | 17th | Q4 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 610 / 725 | 15th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.8.
National Journal of Community Medicine is Q3 in Medicine (miscellaneous) (rank 343 of 466), Q4 in Epidemiology (rank 143 of 173) and Q4 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 610 of 725), by CiteScore 2025.
National Journal of Community Medicine 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 0.8, quartile Q3, 26th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.192, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 8.
National Journal of Community Medicine is published by MedSci Publications. Its print ISSN is 0976-3325 and its online ISSN is 2229-6816.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
National Journal of Community Medicine has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0.99 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #258 of 451 Scopus journals in Medicine (miscellaneous).
National Journal of Community Medicine published 157 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 170. 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.
In its latest 90 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (68.1%), Thailand (13.9%) and Indonesia (5.6%). 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.
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.
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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