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National Journal of Community Medicine

MedSci Publications · India · Est. 2010

ISSN0976-3325eISSN2229-6816

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total20

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.16

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.183

Total Works

915

Total Citations

1,653

2yr Mean Citedness

0.66

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Aims & Scope

The journal publishes research articles, focusing on epidemiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, biostatistics, health care delivery, medical anthropology and social medicine.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Frequencymonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications915

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

APC Cost$20,000Above median

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PKP PN

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

MedSci Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0976-3325 / 2229-6816

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

✅

Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

✅

APC fees clearly disclosed?

$20,000

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

PKP PN

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

Primary language documented?

English

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.

EpidemiologyQ4

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthMedicine (miscellaneous)Epidemiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child Nutrition and Water AccessGlobal Maternal and Child HealthHealth and Well-being StudiesCOVID-19 and Mental HealthCOVID-19 epidemiological studies