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Medical Journal of Australia

John Wiley and Sons Inc · Australia · Est. 1848

ISSN1326-5377

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.513

H-Index

260

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.479

Total Works

153,199

Total Citations

781,793

2yr Mean Citedness

2.49

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on health expenditure trends in Australia, factors influencing healthcare access and outcomes for specific populations such as older adults and Indigenous Australians, and the management of chronic diseases including kidney disease and liver disease. It also covers topics related to mental health, healthcare worker well-being, and the ethical considerations of medical interventions and organ donation. The scope includes analysis of health policy, public health interventions, and the impact of social and environmental factors on health.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionAustralia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1848

FrequencyTwenty Three No. A Year, <2003->

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications153,199

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1326-5377

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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

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

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2022

2023

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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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & Internal

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Health Workforce IssuesPasture and Agricultural SystemsAustralian Indigenous Culture and HistoryDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesAustralian History and SocietyIndigenous Health, Education, and RightsHuman auditory perception and evaluationInvertebrate Taxonomy and EcologyEducation Systems and PolicyHistory of Medical Practice