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Nigerian Journal of Parasitology is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.4). Published by Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria.
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ISSN 1117-4145Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parasitology | 76 / 82 | 7th | Q4 |
| Infectious Diseases | 333 / 361 | 7th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present (also 2010–2011), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.4.
Nigerian Journal of Parasitology is Q4 in Parasitology (rank 76 of 82) and Q4 in Infectious Diseases (rank 333 of 361), by CiteScore 2025.
Nigerian Journal of Parasitology 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 0.4, quartile Q4, 7th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.139, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 7.
Nigerian Journal of Parasitology is published by Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria. Its ISSN is 1117-4145.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Nigerian Journal of Parasitology has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 0.25 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #70 of 80 Scopus journals in Parasitology.
Nigerian Journal of Parasitology published 46 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 57. 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.
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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