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Annals of Health Research

Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital · Nigeria · Est. 2018

ISSN2536-6149
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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 ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.156
H-Indexi
8
Total Worksi
258
Total Citationsi
378
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.41
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Annals of Health Research is a peer-reviewed open access journal of medical sciences (clinical and laboratory medicine and public health) meant to disseminate research works and ideas in the fields of clinical and laboratory medicine and public health with the ultimate goals of enhancing knowledge, improving practice and encouraging practice-centred research. The Annals of Health Research is published quarterly, in the moths of March, June, September and December (formerly biannually in June and December). This journal publishes original communications in the form of original research, high-quality case reports, short communications, letters to the editor and systematic reviews on clinical medicine (surgery, surgical specialities, paediatrics, internal medicine, public health, obstetrics and gynaecology), and laboratory medicine. Articles in form of Narrative Reviews, Personal Practice, Personal Opinions and Commentaries will only be invited from renowned experts in the concerned fields by the Editors.

General Information

Country / RegionNigeria
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2018
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2024)
Total Publications258
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2017
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2536-6149
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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
14
17
2017
23
71
2018
31
42
2019
50
90
2020
41
75
2021
33
59
2022
36
50
2023
44
24
2024

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsHemoglobinopathies and Related DisordersAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthIron Metabolism and DisordersChild Nutrition and Water AccessDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsDiabetes Management and ResearchPregnancy and preeclampsia studiesMaternal and fetal healthcare

Frequently asked questions about Annals of Health Research

Is Annals of Health Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Annals of Health Research: it is indexed in Scopus, 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 Annals of Health Research?

Annals of Health Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.156.

Is Annals of Health Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Annals of Health Research is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Annals of Health Research?

The Annals of Health Research is a peer-reviewed open access journal of medical sciences (clinical and laboratory medicine and public health) meant to disseminate research works and ideas in the fields of clinical and laboratory medicine and public health with the ultimate goals of enhancing knowledge, improving practice and encouraging practice-centred research. The Annals of Health Research is published quarterly, in the moths of March, June, September and December (formerly biannually in June and December). This journal publishes original communications in the form of original research, hig

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