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Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army

People's Military Medical Press · China

ISSN0577-7402

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2021-04-13). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.124

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.087

Total Worksi

2,867

Total Citationsi

543

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army (解放军医学杂志) is a monthly journal published by the Military Science Press, affiliated with the Academy of Military Medical Sciences. It aims to create a world-class journal and promote military medicine in China. The journal covers various aspects of military medicine and general medical research, with a focus on clinical guidance, expert consensus, and research progress. It is indexed in major Chinese databases and has received awards for its quality and impact.

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageChinese

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications2,867

Publisher OrgEditorial Board of Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer ReviewPeer Review

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

People's Military Medical Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0577-7402

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Peer Review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

Chinese

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

214

2014

167

2015

251

2016

156

2017

2018

2019

134

2020

102

2021

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q4

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismHepatitis B Virus StudiesCancer-related molecular mechanisms researchHigh Altitude and HypoxiaCancer Research and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army

Is Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army a predatory journal?

Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2021-04-13). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army?

Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.124.

Is Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army is indexed in Scopus.