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International Advancement Center for Medicine and Health Research Co., Ltd. · Japan · Est. 1950

ISSN1881-7823

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

1.082

H-Index

SNIP

1.242

Total Works

995

Total Citations

23,256

2yr Mean Citedness

4.22

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on diverse biological and medical topics, including HIV treatment outcomes, viral hepatitis models, skeletal disorders, liver function assessment, hereditary hearing loss, skin photoaging, hepatocellular carcinoma, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, metabolic syndrome, mitochondrial function in development, acute myeloid leukemia treatment, bacterial polysaccharide degradation, and frailty in perioperative care.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionJapan

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1950

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications995

OA Since2018

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

International Advancement Center for Medicine and Health Research Co., Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1881-7823

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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

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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)?

N/A

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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

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q1

Health (social science)Q1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biology

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)Health (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentCholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesMicroRNA in disease regulation