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Archives of Medical Science

Termedia Publishing House Ltd. · Poland · Est. 1946

ISSN1734-1922eISSN1896-9151
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen 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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 · Scopus CiteScore 4.6. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.767
H-Indexi
77
CiteScorei
4.6
SNIPi
0.898
Total Worksi
3,928
Total Citationsi
57,720
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.20
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
6
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Archives of Medical Science (AMS) publishes high quality original papers and short communications prepared especially by young scientists from all over the world. It is a peer-reviewed journal with international Editorial Board. The second aim of AMS is to present best educational manuscripts written by experienced scientists (reviews, letters to Editor, editorials and research papers) to make this Journal even more interesting for young doctors.

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1946
Annual Volume~ 206 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,928
Publisher OrgTermedia Publishing House
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Termedia Publishing House Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1734-1922 / 1896-9151
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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

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
329
5.1k
2019
362
3.9k
2020
426
2.3k
2021
147
1.1k
2022
141
789
2023
241
725
2024
236
143
2025
132
6
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)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & Internal

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer-related molecular mechanisms researchLipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthMicroRNA in disease regulationCircular RNAs in diseasesDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentInflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis

Frequently asked questions about Archives of Medical Science

Is Archives of Medical Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Archives of Medical Science: 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 Archives of Medical Science?

Archives of Medical Science 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 4.6.

Is Archives of Medical Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Archives of Medical Science is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Archives of Medical Science?

Archives of Medical Science (AMS) publishes high quality original papers and short communications prepared especially by young scientists from all over the world. It is a peer-reviewed journal with international Editorial Board. The second aim of AMS is to present best educational manuscripts written by experienced scientists (reviews, letters to Editor, editorials and research papers) to make this Journal even more interesting for young doctors.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref