Journal of Babol University of Medical Sciences
Babol University of Medical Sciences · Iran · Est. 1999
ISSN1561-4107eISSN2251-7170
SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
20
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q4+5
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total20
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.161
H-Index
11
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.288
Total Works
486
Total Citations
930
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope
The Journal of Babol University of Medical Sciences publishes original research papers, review papers, short communications, and case reports in the field of medical sciences.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
General Information
Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish, Persian
1st Year Published1999
Annual Volume~ 5 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2022)
Total Publications486
Publisher OrgBabol University of Medical Sciences
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2002
Submission Info
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
8/12 · 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
✅
Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2020
2021
2022
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)Q4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesHealth and Well-being StudiesLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentBiochemical effects in animalsAnesthesia and Pain ManagementHealthcare and Venom ResearchNeonatal Respiratory Health ResearchInfant Development and Preterm Care
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref