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Scripta Medica (Banja Luka)

Faculty of Medicine, University of Banja Luka · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Est. 2004

ISSN2303-7954

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total20

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.138

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.074

Total Works

744

Total Citations

590

2yr Mean Citedness

0.48

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Scripta Medica (Banja Luka) is an international open access scientific journal covering all areas and aspects of medicine, including preventive, clinical, and experimental medicine. It is a peer-reviewed journal in general medicine.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionBosnia and Herzegovina

Primary LanguageEnglish, Serbian

1st Year Published2004

Annual Volume~ 90 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications744

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~4 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Faculty of Medicine, University of Banja Luka

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2303-7954

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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?

No APC (Free)

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English, Serbian

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)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesAnesthesia and Pain ManagementLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentWound Healing and TreatmentsBlood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesMesenchymal stem cell researchDiabetes Treatment and ManagementDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research