Diseases provides an advanced forum for studies related to human diseases and conditions. It covers prevention, diagnosis, and management of human diseases, pathology, immunology, hereditary disease, and physiological disease. The journal also reinforces research efforts on internal medicine, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), disease, pandemic, and intensive care medicine.
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2079-9721 / 2079-9721
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
Swiss National Library e-Helvetica, 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)Q2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Medicine, Research & Experimental
Scopus Categories
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentLong-Term Effects of COVID-19SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchNutrition and Health in AgingGut microbiota and healthDiet and metabolism studiesMosquito-borne diseases and controlNutritional Studies and DietHepatitis C virus research