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Status
Active
Coverage
1994–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
2.9
SJR · SCImago
0.505
Q3 SJR quartile
H-index
52
Best quartile
Q2 · 69th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 202 / 669 | 69th | Q2 |
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Sao Paulo Medical Journal
Sao Paulo Medical Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.9), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Associacao Paulista de Medicina.
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ISSN 1516-3180Verify ISSN ↗1806-9460Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Associacao Paulista de Medicina
Scopus · Q2WoS · SCIEOpen Access
2.9
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Open accessFully open access, peer reviewed
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Sao Paulo Medical Journal indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1994–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.9.
What quartile is Sao Paulo Medical Journal in Scopus?
Sao Paulo Medical Journal is Q2 in Medicine (all) (rank 202 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Sao Paulo Medical Journal?
Sao Paulo Medical Journal 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 2.9, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 69th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.505, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 52.
Who publishes Sao Paulo Medical Journal and what is its ISSN?
Sao Paulo Medical Journal is published by Associacao Paulista de Medicina. Its print ISSN is 1516-3180 and its online ISSN is 1806-9460.
Is Sao Paulo Medical Journal in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Sao Paulo Medical Journal open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Sao Paulo Medical Journal? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Sao Paulo Medical Journal has an h-index of 73 and a 2-year mean of 1.11 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.9, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #237 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
73
h-index
1.11
2-yr mean citations
1,135
i10-index
2,516
works indexed
39,270
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#237 of 646 Top 37% Medicine (all)
Sao Paulo Medical Journal published 73 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 147. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Sao Paulo Medical Journal? — latest 74 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 74 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Brazil (74.3%), Türkiye (18.9%) and Spain (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 Sao Paulo Medical Journal? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0.8 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 2 · 0.8 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration74.3% of recent authorship from Brazil
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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