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Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences · Iran, Islamic Republic of · Est. 2014

ISSN2345-4482eISSN2345-4490
DOAJOpen Access
H-Indexi
3
Total Worksi
57
Total Citationsi
47
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The development and integration of quality and safety initiatives into routine practice. Experience of improving practice in all sectors of health care services. The influence of management and organizational learning on the quality and safety of clinical care. The views of consumers and their role as promoters of improved quality and safety in health care. Research relevant to health care quality and safety from a wide range of relevant sources including non-medical domains.

General Information

Country / RegionIran, Islamic Republic of
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2014
FrequencyQuarterly
Status⚠️ Inactive
Total Publications57
Publisher OrgMashhad University of Medical Sciences
OA Since2012
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2345-4482 / 2345-4490
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
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
2
0
2014
11
0
2015
7
9
2016
7
7
2017
9
18
2018
21
14
2020

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)

Medical Malpractice and Liability IssuesPatient Safety and Medication ErrorsHealthcare Quality and ManagementPatient Satisfaction in HealthcareHealth and Well-being StudiesHealthcare Policy and ManagementPharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesOccupational Health and Safety ResearchCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesQuality and Safety in Healthcare

Frequently asked questions about Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal

Is Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal: 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 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal?

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal?

The development and integration of quality and safety initiatives into routine practice. Experience of improving practice in all sectors of health care services. The influence of management and organizational learning on the quality and safety of clinical care. The views of consumers and their role as promoters of improved quality and safety in health care. Research relevant to health care quality and safety from a wide range of relevant sources including non-medical domains.

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