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Medical Journal of Indonesia

Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia · Indonesia · Est. 1992

ISSN2252-8083

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2024-02-15). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

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

SJR Scorei

0.172

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.206

Total Worksi

1,761

Total Citationsi

5,237

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.38

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Medicine, General & Internal; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionIndonesia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1992

Annual Volume~ 47 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,761

Publisher OrgFaculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia

OA Since1991

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2252-8083

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

479

2019

477

2020

165

2021

133

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, General & Internal

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiologyPublic Health and NutritionDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsDiet and metabolism studiesChild Nutrition and Water AccessMalaria Research and ControlBirth, Development, and HealthEdcuational Technology SystemsObesity, Physical Activity, DietViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

Frequently asked questions about Medical Journal of Indonesia

Is Medical Journal of Indonesia a predatory journal?

Medical Journal of Indonesia was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2024-02-15). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Medical Journal of Indonesia?

Medical Journal of Indonesia is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.38.

Is Medical Journal of Indonesia indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Medical Journal of Indonesia is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Medical Journal of Indonesia?