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Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences · Iran

ISSN1735-3688

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.416

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.588

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences is an international peer-reviewed biomedical publication that welcomes original clinical articles as well as basic science research. Its aim is to provide a scientific medium of communication for researchers worldwide.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionIran

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly, 2024-

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

National Library of MedicineScholars PortalPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1735-3688

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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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?

National Library of Medicine, Scholars Portal, PMC

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Q2

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q3

Clinical PsychologyQ3

Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & Internal

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)Clinical PsychologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)

Frequently asked questions about Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences

Is Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences: 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 Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences?

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences 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.

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

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.