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Acta Medica Portuguesa

CELOM · Portugal · Est. 1979

ISSN1646-0758

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.283

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.382

Total Worksi

2,586

Total Citationsi

12,931

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.66

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

The AMP aims to be recognised as a Portuguese medical journal with an international impact, promoting the scientific publication of the highest quality and focused on the original research work (clinical, epidemiological, multicentric or on basic science), in addition to become a forum for the publication of guidelines and the international enhancement of the Portuguese medical research.

General Information

Country / RegionPortugal

Primary LanguagePortuguese

1st Year Published1979

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications2,586

Publisher OrgOrdem dos Médicos

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

CELOM

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1646-0758

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Portuguese

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

187

2.5k

2019

277

1.6k

2020

216

776

2021

230

651

2022

156

389

2023

192

270

2024

197

113

2025

102

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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & Internal

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health, Nursing, Elderly CareHealthcare RegulationPublic Health in BrazilHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeMaternal and Neonatal HealthcareCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesInnovations in Medical EducationHealthcare during COVID-19 PandemicPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts

Frequently asked questions about Acta Medica Portuguesa

Is Acta Medica Portuguesa a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Acta Medica Portuguesa: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Acta Medica Portuguesa?

Acta Medica Portuguesa 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 0.66.

Is Acta Medica Portuguesa indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Acta Medica Portuguesa is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.