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Indian Journal of Medical Research

Scientific Scholar LLC · India

ISSN0971-5916eISSN0971-5916

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total53

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.61

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.022

Total Works

5,020

Total Citations

60,044

2yr Mean Citedness

5.08

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on a wide range of medical topics, with a particular focus on infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, and maternal and child health. Studies investigate the prevalence and outcomes of conditions such as hypothyroidism, hepatitis A, and various cancers, alongside research into treatment efficacy for conditions like acne. The journal also covers public health initiatives, diagnostic methodologies, and the impact of lifestyle and environmental factors on health. A significant portion of the research originates from India, examining both communicable and non-communicable disease burdens within the country.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 128 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications5,020

Publisher OrgMedknow

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Scientific Scholar LLC

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0971-5916 / 0971-5916

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

English

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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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

ImmunologyMedicine, General & InternalMedicine, Research & Experimental

Scopus Categories

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

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mosquito-borne diseases and controlVibrio bacteria research studiesViral Infections and VectorsMalaria Research and ControlTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology