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Basrah Journal of Surgery

university of basrah · Iraq · Est. 2002

ISSN1683-3589eISSN2409-501X
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ DOAJ-listed52
Total52
H-Indexi
7
Total Worksi
743
Total Citationsi
461
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.02
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal is An Open Access Journal indexed in DOAJ licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY 4.0) published biannually by University of Basrah, Iraq since 1995. From January 2023 the first issue is published from January through June and the second issue from July through December. Once completing the requirements for publication, the article will appear online according to the belonged issue.

General Information

Country / RegionIraq
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2002
Frequencybiannually
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications743
OA Since2001
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Submission Info

APC CostIQD 75,000
Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
university of basrah
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
1683-3589 / 2409-501X
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
IQD 75,000
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
32
12
2018
30
14
2019
24
22
2020
22
6
2021
18
10
2022
25
13
2023
20
1
2024
24
1
2025

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)

Gallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersAppendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementBone fractures and treatmentsAnesthesia and Pain ManagementHip and Femur FracturesAnorectal Disease Treatments and OutcomesCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesHernia repair and managementGastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsPelvic floor disorders treatments

Frequently asked questions about Basrah Journal of Surgery

Is Basrah Journal of Surgery a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Basrah Journal of Surgery: 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 Basrah Journal of Surgery?

Basrah Journal of Surgery 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 0.02.

Is Basrah Journal of Surgery indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Basrah Journal of Surgery is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Basrah Journal of Surgery?

The Journal is An Open Access Journal indexed in DOAJ licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY 4.0) published biannually by University of Basrah, Iraq since 1995. From January 2023 the first issue is published from January through June and the second issue from July through December. Once completing the requirements for publication, the article will appear online according to the belonged issue.

How much does it cost to publish in Basrah Journal of Surgery?

Basrah Journal of Surgery charges an article processing charge (APC) of about IQD 75,000 for open-access publication.

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