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Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal

Sultan Qaboos University · Oman · Est. 1999

ISSN2075-0528

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total37

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.391

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.734

Total Works

2,278

Total Citations

19,913

2yr Mean Citedness

0.46

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal is an internationally peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal that publishes groundbreaking research to advance medical knowledge and practice. Its scope includes general medicine and therapeutic areas.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionOman

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1999

Annual Volume~ 101 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,278

Publisher OrgSultan Qaboos University

OA Since2011

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~7 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

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Sultan Qaboos University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2075-0528

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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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Innovations in Medical EducationHemoglobinopathies and Related DisordersDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsHealth and Well-being StudiesTracheal and airway disordersTumors and Oncological CasesCongenital Heart Disease StudiesGlobal Maternal and Child HealthIron Metabolism and DisordersNeonatal Respiratory Health Research