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Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences

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

ISSN2223-4055eISSN2521-8638

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

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

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Kufa, Faculty of Nursing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2223-4055 / 2521-8638

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

PKP PN

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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

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

2019

2020

114

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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. 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.