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The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences

Al-Nahrain University/College of medicine · Iraq · Est. 2005

ISSN1681-6579eISSN2224-4719

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

480

Total Citationsi

387

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.04

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Medicine. Topics: health, medical research, clinics

General Information

Country / RegionIraq

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2005

Annual Volume~ 53 articles / year

Status⚠️ Inactive

Total Publications480

OA Since2015

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Al-Nahrain University/College of medicine

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1681-6579 / 2224-4719

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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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

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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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentHepatitis B Virus StudiesViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyReproductive System and PregnancyHealth and Well-being StudiesRheumatoid Arthritis Research and TherapiesPregnancy and preeclampsia studiesSystemic Lupus Erythematosus ResearchHemoglobinopathies and Related DisordersBone fractures and treatments

Frequently asked questions about The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences

Is The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences: it is indexed in 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 The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences?

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences 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 0.04.

Is The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences?