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European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins · United States · Est. 1963

ISSN1473-5687

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.673

H-Indexi

131

SNIPi

0.619

Total Worksi

9,551

Total Citationsi

188,064

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.68

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology publishes original clinical and scientific research that advances knowledge in gastroenterology and hepatology. It explores topics including liver disease, hepatocellular carcinoma, cirrhosis research, and Crohn's disease.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1963

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications9,551

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1473-5687

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

317

4.5k

2019

353

4.2k

2020

324

2021

176

1.3k

2022

194

932

2023

205

773

2024

194

308

2025

150

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

GastroenterologyQ2

HepatologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Scopus Categories

GastroenterologyHepatology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentLiver Disease and TransplantationInflammatory Bowel DiseaseHelicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studiesHepatitis C virus researchMicroscopic ColitisGastrointestinal motility and disordersGastroesophageal reflux and treatmentsHepatitis B Virus StudiesLiver Diseases and Immunity

Frequently asked questions about European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Is European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology?

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.68.

Is European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.