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Al-Kindy College Medical Journal

Al-Kindy College of Medicine, University of Baghdad Β· Iraq Β· Est. 2004

ISSN2521-4365
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Average Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
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 β†—
SJR Scorei
0.194
H-Indexi
7
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
397
Total Citationsi
611
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.93
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes peer-reviewed articles, such as clinical research, basic medical research , review article, community research , case reports/series , and brief communication . The journal also publishes other sections such as, editorial , correspondence , and commentary .

General Information

Country / RegionIraq
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2004
Frequencythree issue per year
StatusActive
Total Publications397
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
CLOCKSSRepository of University of Baghdad

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Al-Kindy College of Medicine, University of Baghdad
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2521-4365
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
βœ…
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, Repository of University of Baghdad
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
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
82
109
2019
47
63
2020
35
89
2021
52
90
2022
49
148
2023
47
86
2024
37
12
2025
12
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesHealth and Well-being StudiesLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentBreast Lesions and CarcinomasBone health and osteoporosis research

Frequently asked questions about Al-Kindy College Medical Journal

Is Al-Kindy College Medical Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Al-Kindy College Medical Journal: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Al-Kindy College Medical Journal?

Al-Kindy College Medical Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.194.

Is Al-Kindy College Medical Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Al-Kindy College Medical Journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Al-Kindy College Medical Journal?

The journal publishes peer-reviewed articles, such as clinical research, basic medical research , review article, community research , case reports/series , and brief communication . The journal also publishes other sections such as, editorial , correspondence , and commentary .

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref