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Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences

University of Kufa, Faculty of Nursing · Iraq · Est. 2011

ISSN2223-4055eISSN2521-8638
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52
H-Indexi
11
Total Worksi
857
Total Citationsi
1,029
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.18
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences (KJNS) is a scholarly, peer-reviewed, and open-access journal that aims at cultivating the dissemination of scientific knowledge through publishing original research and review papers related to nursing and healthcare sciences.

General Information

Country / RegionIraq
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2011
Frequency2 Issues/ Year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications857
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

APC CostIQD 100,000
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time
Acceptance Rate37.2%
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PKP PN

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Kufa, Faculty of Nursing
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2223-4055 / 2521-8638
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
IQD 100,000
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
PKP PN
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
19
19
2019
19
6
2020
74
111
2021
46
36
2022
57
27
2023
50
13
2024
12
0
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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Well-being StudiesChild Nutrition and Water AccessNursing Diagnosis and DocumentationGlobal Maternal and Child HealthHealthcare Quality and SatisfactionDiverse Scientific Research StudiesPublic Health and NutritionOphthalmology and Visual Health ResearchHealth and Wellbeing ResearchHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders

Frequently asked questions about Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences

Is Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences?

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.18.

Is Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences?

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences (KJNS) is a scholarly, peer-reviewed, and open-access journal that aims at cultivating the dissemination of scientific knowledge through publishing original research and review papers related to nursing and healthcare sciences.

What is the acceptance rate of Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences?

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences lists a self-reported acceptance rate of approximately 37.2%. Journal-reported figures can be optimistic — treat it as a rough guide, not a guarantee.

How much does it cost to publish in Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences?

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences charges an article processing charge (APC) of about IQD 100,000 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref