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Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.5), DOAJ. Published by Editorial Office of Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine.
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ISSN 1004-9231Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Editorial Office of Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (miscellaneous) | 388 / 466 | 16th | Q4 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 656 / 725 | 9th | Q4 |
| Health Policy | 303 / 330 | 8th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.5.
Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine is Q4 in Medicine (miscellaneous) (rank 388 of 466), Q4 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 656 of 725) and Q4 in Health Policy (rank 303 of 330), by CiteScore 2025.
Shanghai Journal of Preventive 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 0.5, quartile Q4, 16th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.132, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 7.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$87 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine is published by Editorial Office of Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine. Its ISSN is 1004-9231.
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.
Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine has an h-index of 4 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #413 of 451 Scopus journals in Medicine (miscellaneous).
Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine published 3 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2013 with 30. 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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