Pakistan Journal of Ophthalmology
Journal Of Ophthalmology (Pjo) · Pakistan
ISSN0886-3067eISSN2789-4347
SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
20
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q4+5
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total20
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.139
H-Index
12
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.193
Total Works
796
Total Citations
953
2yr Mean Citedness
0.15
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Aims & Scope
The journal will cover clinical and scientific studies related to health, ethical and social issues in field of ophthalmology and vision science. Preference will be given to topics of clinical interest.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
24
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
General Information
Country / RegionPakistan
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
Frequencyquarterly
StatusActive
Total Publications796
Submission Info
Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~24 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
OphthalmologyQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Ophthalmology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Glaucoma and retinal disordersRetinal and Optic ConditionsIntraocular Surgery and LensesRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsRetinal Imaging and Analysis
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