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Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences

Kerman University of Medical Sciences · Iran

ISSN2008-2843
SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ DOAJ-listed52
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
530
days submission → published
measured · last 20 articles · accept 444d
10
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Fast · vs ~15 wk median
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
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 Scorei
0.148
H-Indexi
10
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.126
Total Worksi
377
Total Citationsi
544
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.15
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences (JKMU) is an international peer-reviewed and open-access multidisciplinary journal, scheduled to appear continuously, covering all areas of biomedical publication relevant to clinical articles and basic medical sciences. Manuscripts are publishable in the form of original articles, review articles, case reports, letters to the Editor, etc. The JKMU is freely available for readers and researchers. This English language journal aims at rapid publication of research results while maintaining the quality of the journal in regard to the significance of published materials.

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
FrequencyContinuous
StatusActive
Total Publications377
Publisher OrgKerman Medical University
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~10 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2008-2843
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
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
5
12
2015
1
1
2016
10
11
2017
23
24
2022
59
42
2023
52
20
2024
84
6
2025
7
0
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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Well-being StudiesResearch on Leishmaniasis StudiesCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesDental materials and restorationsNatural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesOphthalmology and Visual Health ResearchAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesLong-Term Effects of COVID-19

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences

Is Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences?

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.148.

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

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences?

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences (JKMU) is an international peer-reviewed and open-access multidisciplinary journal, scheduled to appear continuously, covering all areas of biomedical publication relevant to clinical articles and basic medical sciences. Manuscripts are publishable in the form of original articles, review articles, case reports, letters to the Editor, etc. The JKMU is freely available for readers and researchers. This English language journal aims at rapid publication of research results while maintaining the quality of the journal in regard to the significance

How much does it cost to publish in Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences?

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref