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The Medical Journal of Basrah University

University of Basrah · Iraq · Est. 1977

ISSN0253-0759eISSN2413-4414
DOAJOpen Access

Aims & Scope

TheMedical Journal of Basrah University (MJBU) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published biannually review articles, original articles, case reports in the field of medicine in its broadest sense. it aims to be an international open-access source of knowledge to the researchers, scientists, clinicians and public sector to promote knowledge and practice in the field of medicine. Special preference is given to the work, which contributes to the improvement of the practice of medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionIraq
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1977
Frequencybiannually
StatusActive
Total Publications
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Basrah
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0253-0759 / 2413-4414
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
15
40
2018
15
19
2019
28
69
2020
19
24
2021
20
8
2022
21
13
2023
32
3
2024
26
0
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentChild Nutrition and Water AccessHealth and Well-being StudiesAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesPregnancy and preeclampsia studiesDiabetes Management and ResearchCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesOvarian function and disorders

Frequently asked questions about The Medical Journal of Basrah University

Is The Medical Journal of Basrah University a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for The Medical Journal of Basrah University: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of The Medical Journal of Basrah University?

The Medical Journal of Basrah University is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is The Medical Journal of Basrah University indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

The Medical Journal of Basrah University is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of The Medical Journal of Basrah University?

TheMedical Journal of Basrah University (MJBU) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published biannually review articles, original articles, case reports in the field of medicine in its broadest sense. it aims to be an international open-access source of knowledge to the researchers, scientists, clinicians and public sector to promote knowledge and practice in the field of medicine. Special preference is given to the work, which contributes to the improvement of the practice of medicine.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref