Payesh

· Iran · Est. 2002

ISSN2008-4536

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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 ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.21

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.502

Total Worksi

630

Total Citationsi

477

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Nursing (miscellaneous); Health Informatics; Health Policy; Health (social science); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

General Information

Country / RegionIran

Primary LanguagePersian

1st Year Published2002

Annual Volume~ 44 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2023)

Total Publications630

Publisher OrgIranian Institute for Health Sciences Research

OA Since2019

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

Scientific Information Database (SID)

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

N/A

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2008-4536

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Scientific Information Database (SID)

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Persian

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2016

2017

2018

2019

157

2020

128

2021

105

2022

2023

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.

Nursing (miscellaneous)Q3

Health InformaticsQ4

Health PolicyQ4

Health (social science)Q4

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Nursing (miscellaneous)Health InformaticsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth (social science)Health Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesHealth and Well-being StudiesHealthcare Systems and ReformsHealthcare Quality and ManagementCOVID-19 and Mental HealthGlobal Maternal and Child HealthGlobal Health Care IssuesHealthcare Policy and Management

Frequently asked questions about Payesh

Is Payesh a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Payesh: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Payesh?

Payesh is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.21.

Is Payesh indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Payesh is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Payesh?