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Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences

Dow University of Health Sciences · Pakistan · Est. 2007

ISSN1995-2198eISSN2410-2180

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q4+5

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total30

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.114

H-Index

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.143

Total Works

336

Total Citations

392

2yr Mean Citedness

0.23

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Aims & Scope

The Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences (JDUHS) was established in 2007 with the aim to disseminate the high-quality scientific research papers among the healthcare research community.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionPakistan

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2007

Frequency3 times a year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications336

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2007

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~14 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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Dow University of Health Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1995-2198 / 2410-2180

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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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?

No APC (Free)

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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?

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

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.

Health Professions (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & InternalMedicine, Research & ExperimentalPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Health Professions (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

COVID-19 and Mental HealthHealth and Well-being StudiesGlobal Maternal and Child HealthSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationInnovations in Medical EducationLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentIntraocular Surgery and LensesEmpathy and Medical Education