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JMIR Dermatology

JMIR Publications Inc. · Canada · Est. 2012

ISSN2562-0959eISSN2562-0959

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.688

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.59

Total Worksi

387

Total Citationsi

1,907

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.60

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Dermatology; Health Informatics; Health Information Management.

General Information

Country / RegionCanada

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2012

Annual Volume~ 76 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications387

OA Since2017

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

JMIR Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2562-0959 / 2562-0959

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

103

2019

141

2020

424

2021

418

2022

102

670

2023

384

2024

105

2025

2026

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.

DermatologyQ2

Health InformaticsQ2

Health Information ManagementQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dermatology

Scopus Categories

Health Information ManagementHealth InformaticsDermatology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and ManagementSocial Media in Health EducationDermatology and Skin DiseasesNonmelanoma Skin Cancer StudiesHealth Literacy and Information AccessibilityPsoriasis: Treatment and PathogenesisSkin Protection and AgingAcne and Rosacea Treatments and EffectsBody Image and Dysmorphia StudiesDermatological diseases and infestations

Frequently asked questions about JMIR Dermatology

Is JMIR Dermatology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for JMIR Dermatology: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 JMIR Dermatology?

JMIR Dermatology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.60.

Is JMIR Dermatology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JMIR Dermatology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of JMIR Dermatology?