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Hospital Practices and Research

Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences · Iran, Islamic Republic of · Est. 2016

ISSN2476-390XeISSN2476-3918
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52
H-Indexi
13
Total Worksi
219
Total Citationsi
826
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Hospital Practices and Research (HPR) is a peer-reviewed international academic journal published quarterly by the Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences . The journal publishes high-impact studies related to key aspects of hospital research. HPR provides a forum for hospital specialists to debate contemporary challenges of hospital research and healthcare services delivery and to seek ideas and solutions to achieve higher performance and effectiveness in healthcare settings. Our primary aim is to facilitate the exchange of ideas, hypotheses, techniques, and information among all physicians, staff, and students. The journal's main focus is placed on efficacy in improving clinically relevant outcomes such as mortality, morbidity, quality of life, function, and costs. HPR publishes informative and multidisciplinary advances in all aspects of hospital and healthcare organization research. Regarding clinical studies, while a broad spectrum of research is welcome, HPR has a specific interest in studies examining the role of hospitalists and hospital medicine in improving the quality of healthcare, patient outcome, and overall hospital performance.

General Information

Country / RegionIran, Islamic Republic of
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
FrequencyQuarterly
Status⚠️ Inactive
Total Publications219
Publisher OrgBaqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2476-390X / 2476-3918
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
Yes
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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
34
165
2016
31
206
2017
31
139
2018
28
154
2019
34
104
2020
30
43
2021
31
30
2022

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)

Healthcare Policy and ManagementHealthcare Systems and ReformsHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutHealth and Well-being StudiesJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesPatient Safety and Medication ErrorsPatient Satisfaction in HealthcareMedical Malpractice and Liability IssuesGlobal Health Care Issues

Frequently asked questions about Hospital Practices and Research

Is Hospital Practices and Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Hospital Practices and Research: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Hospital Practices and Research?

Hospital Practices and Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Hospital Practices and Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Hospital Practices and Research is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Hospital Practices and Research?

Hospital Practices and Research (HPR) is a peer-reviewed international academic journal published quarterly by the Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences . The journal publishes high-impact studies related to key aspects of hospital research. HPR provides a forum for hospital specialists to debate contemporary challenges of hospital research and healthcare services delivery and to seek ideas and solutions to achieve higher performance and effectiveness in healthcare settings. Our primary aim is to facilitate the exchange of ideas, hypotheses, techniques, and information among all physicia

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