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Iranian Journal of Parasitology

Teheran University of Medical Sciences · Iran · Est. 2006

ISSN1735-7020eISSN2008-238X

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

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

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 ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.338

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.529

Total Worksi

552

Total Citationsi

2,412

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.60

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Iranian Journal of Parasitology(IJP)is the official publication of Iranian Society of Parasitology (ISP) launched in 2006. The society was inaugurated in 1994 and pursues the improvement of the knowledge on the parasites and parasitic diseases, exchange of scientific knowledge with foreign societies, publicity activities, and consultation on the parasitic diseases, and intimate relationship among society members. IJP is supported and published by Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services and appears quarterly. This journalis a member of, and subscribes to the principles of, theCommittee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

General Information

Country / RegionIran

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications552

Publisher OrgTehran University of Medical Sciences

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~4 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Teheran University of Medical Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1735-7020 / 2008-238X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

706

2019

520

2020

437

2021

298

2022

158

2023

2024

2025

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.

Infectious DiseasesQ3

ParasitologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Parasitology

Scopus Categories

Infectious DiseasesParasitology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Parasitic Infections and DiagnosticsParasitic infections in humans and animalsResearch on Leishmaniasis StudiesParasites and Host InteractionsToxoplasma gondii Research StudiesAmoebic Infections and TreatmentsParasite Biology and Host InteractionsHelminth infection and controlCongenital Anomalies and Fetal SurgeryTrypanosoma species research and implications

Frequently asked questions about Iranian Journal of Parasitology

Is Iranian Journal of Parasitology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Iranian Journal of Parasitology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Iranian Journal of Parasitology?

Iranian Journal of Parasitology 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 0.60.

Is Iranian Journal of Parasitology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

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