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Journal of Nepal Health Research Council

Nepal Health Research Council · Nepal · Est. 1967

ISSN1999-6217

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total27

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.266

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

1,236

Total Citations

6,089

2yr Mean Citedness

0.34

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Aims & Scope

JNHRC is an official, internationally peer reviewed, Pubmed Indxed, biomedical journal of the Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC) since 2002.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNepal

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1967

Annual Volume~ 125 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,236

OA Since1969

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~12 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

Nepal Health Research Council Digital LibraryPKP PNCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Nepal Health Research Council

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1999-6217

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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?

Nepal Health Research Council Digital Library, PKP PN, CLOCKSS

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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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthChild Nutrition and Water AccessGlobal Health and EpidemiologyReproductive Health and ContraceptionAntibiotic Use and ResistanceDiverse Scientific Research StudiesMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsCOVID-19 and Mental HealthAnesthesia and Pain ManagementHealthcare Systems and Reforms