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Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care

Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College · Pakistan · Est. 2019

ISSN2707-3521eISSN2708-9134
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
30
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q4+5
DOAJ Verified+15
Total30
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.106
H-Index
5
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
335
Total Citations
126
2yr Mean Citedness
0.06
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Aims & Scope

The journal aims to focus on recent developments in primary health care in Pakistan and elsewhere. It would cover a wide spectrum of topics of common interest including pathophysiology and epidemiology of common ailments presenting to primary care clinics among all age groups including pediatric and geriatric age group, antenatal and post natal care, diagnosis and management of common diseases among the community, preventive health care, health care education, medical ethics, palliative health care, communicable and non-communicable diseases in the community, primary health care delivery, primary care nursing and primary care education in undergraduate and post graduate training .

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionPakistan
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2019
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications335
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2018
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Internet Archive

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2707-3521 / 2708-9134
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Internet Archive
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

EpidemiologyQ4
Infectious DiseasesQ4
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4
PathophysiologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Primary Health Care

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Infectious DiseasesPathophysiologyEpidemiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Well-being StudiesGlobal Maternal and Child HealthInnovations in Medical EducationDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsHealthcare Systems and ReformsCOVID-19 and Mental HealthBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentChild Nutrition and Water Access
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref