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3,289Approved journals

3,256Journals with JIF

972Q1 journals

232.400Highest available JIF

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3,268 journals with Q1–Q4 data

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29.7% of quartile-classified journals

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27.8% of quartile-classified journals

Q3748

22.9% of quartile-classified journals

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19.6% of quartile-classified journals

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Internal & General Medicine 401 Neurology & Neuroscience 356 Oncology 257 Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine 224 Surgery 181 Pharmacy & Pharmacology 174 Psychiatry & Mental Health 156 Endocrinology & Metabolism 136 Dentistry & Oral Health 117 Pediatrics 116 Nursing 111 Public Health & Epidemiology 105 Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 104 Nephrology & Urology 88 Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal Medicine 87 Ophthalmology & Vision Science 78 Radiology & Medical Imaging 78 Gastroenterology & Hepatology 74 Infectious Diseases 73 Anesthesiology & Critical Care 72 Obstetrics & Gynecology 69 Pulmonology & Respiratory Medicine 54 Dermatology 53 Rehabilitation & Physiotherapy 53 Hematology 40 Emergency Medicine 22 Otolaryngology 10

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Journal	Subsubject	JIF	5-Year JIF	JCI	Quartile	Publisher
Clinical Medicine Insights-Circulatory Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine ISSN 1179-5484 eISSN 1179-5484	Pulmonology & Respiratory Medicine	0.900	1.200	0.330	Q4	SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Clinical Nurse Specialist ISSN 0887-6274 eISSN 1538-9782	Nursing	0.900	1.500	0.420	Q4	LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology ISSN 2169-4826 eISSN 2169-4834	Pediatrics	0.900	1.700	0.320	Q4	EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING FOUNDATION-AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC
Cognitive Neuropsychiatry ISSN 1354-6805 eISSN 1464-0619	Neurology & Neuroscience	0.900	1.900	0.440	Q4	ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Creative Nursing ISSN 1078-4535 eISSN 1946-1895	Nursing	0.900	1.000	0.490	Q4	SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
Current Reviews in Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology ISSN 2772-4328 eISSN 2772-4336	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	0.900	1.000	0.310	Q4	BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBL LTD
Forensische Psychiatrie Psychologie Kriminologie ISSN 1862-7072 eISSN 1862-7080	Psychiatry & Mental Health	0.900	0.900	0.320	Q4	SPRINGER HEIDELBERG
Indian Journal of Urology ISSN 0970-1591 eISSN 1998-3824	Nephrology & Urology	0.900	1.100	0.360	Q4	WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS
International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology ISSN 1936-2625 eISSN 1936-2625	Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	0.900	1.400	0.300	Q4	E-CENTURY PUBLISHING CORP
International Journal of Forensic Mental Health ISSN 1499-9013 eISSN 1932-9903	Psychiatry & Mental Health	0.900	1.400	0.570	Q3	SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Journal of Community Health Nursing ISSN 0737-0016 eISSN 1532-7655	Nursing	0.900	1.200	0.490	Q4	ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PATHOLOGY ISSN 0021-9975 eISSN 1532-3129	Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	0.900	1.000	0.390	Q3	ELSEVIER SCI LTD
Journal of Current Ophthalmology ISSN 2452-2325 eISSN 2452-2325	Ophthalmology & Vision Science	0.900	0.000	0.340	Q4	WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS
Journal of Forensic Nursing ISSN 1556-3693 eISSN 1939-3938	Nursing	0.900	1.600	0.560	Q3	LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine ISSN 1934-5798 eISSN 1878-4429	Pediatrics	0.900	0.000	0.460	Q3	IOS PRESS
Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B-Skull Base ISSN 2193-6331 eISSN 2193-634X	Neurology & Neuroscience	0.900	1.600	0.310	Q3	THIEME MEDICAL PUBL INC
Journal of Neuroscience Psychology and Economics ISSN 1937-321X eISSN 2151-318X	Neurology & Neuroscience	0.900	0.800	0.370	Q3	EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING FOUNDATION-AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC
Journal of Nursing Measurement ISSN 1061-3749 eISSN 1945-7049	Nursing	0.900	1.000	0.470	Q4	SPRINGER PUBLISHING CO
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS ISSN 0191-3913 eISSN 1938-2405	Ophthalmology & Vision Science	0.900	1.000	0.440	Q3	SLACK INC
Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery ISSN 2000-656X eISSN 2000-6764	Surgery	0.900	1.400	0.440	Q3	Medical Journal Sweden AB
JOURNAL OF VETERINARY DENTISTRY ISSN 0898-7564 eISSN 2470-4083	Dentistry & Oral Health	0.900	1.000	0.390	Q3	SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
NURSE PRACTITIONER ISSN 0361-1817 eISSN 1538-8662	Nursing	0.900	0.800	0.350	Q4	LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Occupational Therapy in Mental Health ISSN 0164-212X eISSN 1541-3101	Psychiatry & Mental Health	0.900	1.000	0.310	Q4	ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL ISSN 1328-8067 eISSN 1442-200X	Pediatrics	0.900	1.100	0.440	Q3	WILEY
Social Identities ISSN 1350-4630 eISSN 1363-0296	Dentistry & Oral Health	0.900	1.200	0.370	Q3	ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Social Work in Mental Health ISSN 1533-2985 eISSN 1533-2993	Psychiatry & Mental Health	0.900	1.300	0.570	Q3	ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
SUCHT-Interdisciplinary Journal of Addiction Research ISSN 0939-5911 eISSN 1664-2856	Psychiatry & Mental Health	0.900	0.900	0.620	Q4	HOGREFE AG-HOGREFE AG SUISSE
Urology Journal ISSN 1735-1308 eISSN 1735-546X	Nephrology & Urology	0.900	1.100	0.390	Q4	UROL & NEPHROL RES CTR-UNRC
Zeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Unfallchirurgie ISSN 1864-6697 eISSN 1864-6743	Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal Medicine	0.900	1.000	0.390	Q4	THIEME MEDICAL PUBL INC
Acta Orthopaedica Belgica ISSN 0001-6462 eISSN 0001-6462	Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal Medicine	0.600	0.600	0.220	Q4	ACTA MEDICA BELGICA
Annals of Vascular Diseases ISSN 1881-641X eISSN 1881-6428	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	0.600	0.800	0.160	Q4	ANNALS VASCULAR DISEASES EDITORIAL OFFICE
ASIAN CARDIOVASCULAR & THORACIC ANNALS ISSN 0218-4923 eISSN 1816-5370	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	0.600	0.000	0.170	Q4	SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
BULLETIN OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE ISSN 0007-4888 eISSN 1573-8221	Internal & General Medicine	0.600	0.600	0.190	Q4	SPRINGER
Case Reports in Gastroenterology ISSN N/A eISSN 1662-0631	Gastroenterology & Hepatology	0.600	0.700	0.140	Q4	KARGER
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine ISSN 2090-6706 eISSN 2090-6714	Oncology	0.600	0.800	0.140	Q4	WILEY
Case Reports in Ophthalmology ISSN 1663-2699 eISSN 1663-2699	Ophthalmology & Vision Science	0.600	0.600	0.270	Q4	KARGER
Case Reports in Orthopedics ISSN 2090-6749 eISSN 2090-6757	Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal Medicine	0.600	0.000	0.190	Q4	WILEY
Case Reports in Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery ISSN 2332-0885 eISSN 2332-0885	Surgery	0.600	0.600	0.250	Q4	TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Case Reports in Womens Health ISSN 2214-9112 eISSN 2214-9112	Obstetrics & Gynecology	0.600	0.000	0.220	Q4	ELSEVIER
CHILDRENS HEALTH CARE ISSN 0273-9615 eISSN 1532-6888	Pediatrics	0.600	0.900	0.230	Q4	ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology ISSN 0390-6663 eISSN 2709-0094	Obstetrics & Gynecology	0.600	0.400	0.180	Q4	IMR PRESS
Clinical Laboratory ISSN 1433-6510 eISSN 1433-6510	Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	0.600	0.700	0.260	Q4	CLIN LAB PUBL
Clinical Medicine Insights-Case Reports ISSN 1179-5476 eISSN 1179-5476	Internal & General Medicine	0.600	0.600	0.200	Q3	SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine ISSN 1092-8464 eISSN 1534-3189	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	0.600	1.300	0.200	Q4	SPRINGERNATURE
Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel ISSN 1861-9002 eISSN 1861-9010	Endocrinology & Metabolism	0.600	0.500	0.170	Q4	GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG
Dubai Medical Journal ISSN N/A eISSN 2571-726X	Internal & General Medicine	0.600	0.700	0.160	Q3	KNOWLEDGE E
Egyptian Pharmaceutical Journal ISSN 1687-4315 eISSN 2090-9853	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	0.600	0.800	0.190	Q4	WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS
European Journal of Mental Health ISSN 1788-4934 eISSN 1788-7119	Psychiatry & Mental Health	0.600	0.700	0.180	Q4	SEMMELWEIS UNIV, INST MENTAL HEALTH
EVOLUTION PSYCHIATRIQUE ISSN 0014-3855 eISSN 1769-6674	Psychiatry & Mental Health	0.600	0.400	0.090	Q4	ELSEVIER FRANCE-EDITIONS SCIENTIFIQUES MEDICALES ELSEVIER
Fetal and Pediatric Pathology ISSN 1551-3815 eISSN 1551-3823	Pediatrics	0.600	0.900	0.260	Q4	TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
FORTSCHRITTE DER NEUROLOGIE PSYCHIATRIE ISSN 0720-4299 eISSN 1439-3522	Neurology & Neuroscience	0.600	0.600	0.160	Q4	GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG
Galen Medical Journal ISSN 2588-2767 eISSN 2322-2379	Internal & General Medicine	0.600	1.000	0.090	Q4	SALVIA MEDICAL SCIENCES LTD
GE Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology ISSN 2341-4545 eISSN 2387-1954	Gastroenterology & Hepatology	0.600	0.900	0.160	Q4	KARGER
HEART SURGERY FORUM ISSN 1098-3511 eISSN 1522-6662	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	0.600	0.600	0.220	Q4	FORUM MULTIMEDIA PUBLISHING, LLC
Heroin Addiction and Related Clinical Problems ISSN 1592-1638 eISSN 1592-1638	Psychiatry & Mental Health	0.600	0.900	0.240	Q4	PACINI EDITORE
Ideggyogyaszati Szemle-Clinical Neuroscience ISSN 0019-1442 eISSN 2498-6208	Neurology & Neuroscience	0.600	0.700	0.210	Q4	LITERATURA MEDICA
Independent Journal of Teaching and Learning ISSN 1818-9687 eISSN 1818-9687	Dentistry & Oral Health	0.600	0.600	0.190	Q3	INDEPENDENT INST EDUCATION-IIE
Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion ISSN 0971-4502 eISSN 0974-0449	Hematology	0.600	0.900	0.160	Q4	SPRINGER INDIA
Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery ISSN 0970-9134 eISSN 0973-7723	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	0.600	0.800	0.150	Q4	SPRINGER INDIA
Indonesian Biomedical Journal ISSN 2355-9179 eISSN 2355-9179	Internal & General Medicine	0.600	0.600	0.180	Q4	PRODIA EDUCATION & RESEARCH INST
International Journal of Womens Health and Reproduction Sciences ISSN 2330-4456 eISSN 2330-4456	Obstetrics & Gynecology	0.600	0.800	0.180	Q4	ARAS PART MEDICAL INT PRESS
Journal of Christian Nursing ISSN 0743-2550 eISSN 1931-7662	Nursing	0.600	0.500	0.270	Q4	LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives ISSN 2000-9666 eISSN 2000-9666	Internal & General Medicine	0.600	0.800	0.200	Q3	DIGITAL COMMONS BEPRESS
Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism ISSN 1923-2861 eISSN 1923-287X	Endocrinology & Metabolism	0.600	0.700	0.140	Q4	ELMER PRESS INC
Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine ISSN 1557-5063 eISSN 1931-6283	Internal & General Medicine	0.600	0.600	0.270	Q3	ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Journal of Hematopathology ISSN 1868-9256 eISSN 1865-5785	Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	0.600	0.600	0.180	Q4	SPRINGER HEIDELBERG
Journal of Maxillofacial & Oral Surgery ISSN 0972-8279 eISSN 0974-942X	Surgery	0.600	1.000	0.300	Q4	SPRINGER INDIA
Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology ISSN 0219-5194 eISSN 1793-6810	Internal & General Medicine	0.600	0.700	0.160	Q4	WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBL CO PTE LTD
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India ISSN 0971-9202 eISSN 0975-6434	Obstetrics & Gynecology	0.600	0.900	0.230	Q4	SPRINGER INDIA
Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology ISSN N/A eISSN 2951-0805	Radiology & Medical Imaging	0.600	0.000	0.140	Q4	KOREAN SOCIETY OF RADIOLOGY
Journal of Wrist Surgery ISSN 2163-3916 eISSN 2163-3924	Surgery	0.600	1.100	0.260	Q4	THIEME MEDICAL PUBL INC
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal ISSN 1985-2533 eISSN 2232-111X	Orthopedics & Musculoskeletal Medicine	0.600	0.900	0.270	Q4	MALAYSIAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOC
NATIONAL MEDICAL JOURNAL OF INDIA ISSN 2583-150X eISSN 0970-258X	Internal & General Medicine	0.600	0.800	0.110	Q3	SCIENTIFIC SCHOLAR LLC
NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY LETTERS ISSN 0172-780X eISSN 2354-4716	Neurology & Neuroscience	0.600	0.800	0.150	Q4	MAGHIRA & MAAS PUBLICATIONS
NEUROPHYSIOLOGY ISSN 0090-2977 eISSN 1573-9007	Neurology & Neuroscience	0.600	0.700	0.170	Q4	SPRINGER
Neurosurgery Practice ISSN N/A eISSN 2834-4383	Neurology & Neuroscience	0.600	0.700	0.180	Q4	LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Odovtos International Journal of Dental Sciences ISSN 1659-1046 eISSN 2215-3411	Dentistry & Oral Health	0.600	0.600	0.250	Q4	UNIV COSTA RICA, FAC ODONTOLOGIA
Open Dentistry Journal ISSN 1874-2106 eISSN 1874-2106	Dentistry & Oral Health	0.600	0.700	0.220	Q4	BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBL LTD
Ophthalmologie ISSN 2731-720X eISSN 2731-7218	Ophthalmology & Vision Science	0.600	0.700	0.260	Q4	SPRINGER HEIDELBERG
Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences ISSN 1011-601X eISSN 1011-601X	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	0.600	0.800	0.200	Q4	UNIV KARACHI
Palliative Medicine in Practice ISSN 2545-0425 eISSN 2545-1359	Internal & General Medicine	0.600	0.000	0.150	Q4	VIA MEDICA
Pathologie ISSN 2731-7188 eISSN 2731-7196	Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	0.600	0.700	0.280	Q4	SPRINGER HEIDELBERG
Plastic Surgery ISSN 2292-5503 eISSN 2292-5511	Surgery	0.600	1.100	0.280	Q4	SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
Polish Journal of Otolaryngology ISSN 0030-6657 eISSN 2300-8423	Otolaryngology	0.600	0.800	0.440	Q4	INDEX COPERNICUS INT
POLISH JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY ISSN 1233-9687 eISSN 1233-9687	Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	0.600	0.800	0.240	Q4	VESALIUS UNIV MEDICAL PUBL
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology ISSN 2475-0573 eISSN 2475-0581	Pharmacy & Pharmacology	0.600	1.000	0.150	Q4	AVES
Radiologie ISSN 2731-7048 eISSN 2731-7056	Radiology & Medical Imaging	0.600	0.600	0.160	Q4	SPRINGER HEIDELBERG
SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY ISSN 0038-2361 eISSN 2078-5151	Surgery	0.600	0.600	0.200	Q4	MEDPHARM PUBLICATIONS PTY LTD
Trends in Urology & Mens Health ISSN 2044-3730 eISSN 2044-3749	Nephrology & Urology	0.600	0.400	0.210	Q4	WILEY
Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi-Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology ISSN 1016-5169 eISSN 1308-4488	Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine	0.600	0.600	0.200	Q4	KARE PUBL
Turkish Journal of Surgery ISSN 2564-6850 eISSN 2564-7032	Surgery	0.600	0.800	0.250	Q4	TURKISH SURGICAL ASSOC
Urological Science ISSN 1879-5226 eISSN 1879-5234	Nephrology & Urology	0.600	0.500	0.260	Q4	LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR GEBURTSHILFE UND NEONATOLOGIE ISSN 0948-2393 eISSN 1439-1651	Pediatrics	0.600	0.600	0.270	Q4	GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG
Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology ISSN 1687-7934 eISSN 2090-925X	Anesthesiology & Critical Care	0.500	0.600	0.200	Q4	AIN SHAMS UNIV
Alexandria Journal of Medicine ISSN 2090-5068 eISSN 2090-5076	Internal & General Medicine	0.500	0.800	0.240	Q3	TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
AME Medical Journal ISSN N/A eISSN 2520-0518	Internal & General Medicine	0.500	0.000	0.090	Q3	AME PUBLISHING COMPANY
Andes Pediatrica ISSN N/A eISSN 2452-6053	Pediatrics	0.500	0.600	0.200	Q4	SOC CHILENA PEDIATRIA
ANNALES DE PATHOLOGIE ISSN 0242-6498 eISSN 2213-008X	Pathology & Laboratory Medicine	0.500	0.500	0.210	Q4	MASSON EDITEUR
Archivos Argentinos de Pediatria ISSN 0325-0075 eISSN 1668-3501	Pediatrics	0.500	0.800	0.270	Q4	SOC ARGENTINA PEDIATRIA
BRAIN-Broad Research in Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience ISSN 2068-0473 eISSN 2067-3957	Neurology & Neuroscience	0.500	0.600	0.250	Q4	EDUSOFT PUBLISHING

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