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Journal of the College of Community Physicians

College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka · Sri Lanka · Est. 1996

ISSN1391-3174eISSN2579-1451

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

Total52

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H-Indexi

Total Worksi

564

Total Citationsi

811

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.17

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of the College of Community Physicians focuses on public health research, particularly within Sri Lanka. Recent articles examine health system challenges, including translational research gaps, financial sustainability of health organizations, and out-of-pocket expenses impacting universal health coverage. The journal also investigates disease prevalence and risk factors, such as multimorbidity, polypharmacy in the elderly, zoonotic diseases like brucellosis and leptospirosis, and self-medication practices. Additionally, it explores lifestyle factors affecting health, including sleep quality among medical students, dietary habits related to non-communicable diseases, and the financial impact of alcohol consumption.

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General Information

Country / RegionSri Lanka

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications564

OA Since2012

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

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Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1391-3174 / 2579-1451

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Frequently asked questions about Journal of the College of Community Physicians

Is Journal of the College of Community Physicians a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of the College of Community Physicians: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of the College of Community Physicians?

Journal of the College of Community Physicians is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.17.

Is Journal of the College of Community Physicians indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of the College of Community Physicians is indexed in DOAJ.