Home›Search›Saudi Journal for Health Sciences

Saudi Journal for Health Sciences

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India · Est. 2012

ISSN2278-1900eISSN2278-0521

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

549

Total Citationsi

2,060

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.52

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Medicine. Topics: medical science, health sciencee, medical ethics

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2012

Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications549

Publisher OrgMedknow

OA Since2011

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

2278-1900 / 2278-0521

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

✅

Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

❌

Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

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

186

2019

223

2020

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)

Innovations in Medical EducationOral and Maxillofacial PathologyOral microbiology and periodontitis researchHemoglobinopathies and Related DisordersAntibiotic Use and ResistanceCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesCOVID-19 and Mental HealthIron Metabolism and DisordersDental Radiography and ImagingNursing education and management

Frequently asked questions about Saudi Journal for Health Sciences

Is Saudi Journal for Health Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Saudi Journal for Health 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 Saudi Journal for Health Sciences?

Saudi Journal for Health 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 0.52.

Is Saudi Journal for Health Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Saudi Journal for Health Sciences is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Saudi Journal for Health Sciences?