What is the Impact Factor of Acta Clinica Croatica?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Acta Clinica Croatica is 0.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Acta Clinica Croatica indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Acta Clinica Croatica is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.415 (Q3) and an H-index of 35.

Who publishes Acta Clinica Croatica and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Acta Clinica Croatica is published by Klinicka Bolnica Sestre Milosrdnice. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Acta Clinica Croatica?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Acta Clinica Croatica is "ACTA CLIN CROAT". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #13,820Diamond OAHybrid

Acta Clinica Croatica

Abbreviation (ISO):ACTA CLIN CROAT

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Identifier (ISSN):0353-9466(Print)/1333-9451(Online)

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Publisher:Klinicka Bolnica Sestre Milosrdnice

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.5↓ -0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Acta Clinica Croatica

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.415

#13,820

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

35 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate14.3%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

101articles/year

96.18% Gold OA•85.07% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Acta Clinica Croatica is a peer reviewed general medical journal that publishes original articles that advance and improve medical science and practice and that serve the purpose of transfer of original and valuable information to journal readers. Acta Clinica Croatica is published in English four times a year.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicineBiologyInternal MedicinePhilosophyPathologySurgeryLinguisticsPsychologyGeneticsPhysicsPsychiatryRadiology

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Medicine: General & Internal

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Rank241/336

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Rank205/336

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL	JCRSCIE	241/336	Q3
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL	JCISCIE	205/336	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

13 year

2026Latest

IF0.5

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF0.8

Articles / Year93

Total Citations3

2024

IF0.7

Articles / Year119

Total Citations37

2023

IF0.6

Articles / Year170

Total Citations280

2022

IF0.932

Articles / Year159

Total Citations951

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.5	—	—
2025	0.8	93	3
2024	0.7	119	37
2023	0.6	170	280
2022	0.932	159	951
2021	0.78	118	655
2020	0.532	123	979
2019	0.403	120	1,816
2018	0.366	102	1,679
2017	—	111	1,145
2016	—	113	969
2015	—	51	0
2014	—	57	1

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #13,820Scopus Q3Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1993-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.415

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.56

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations583

3-Year Documents466

Citable Documents462

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate50.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 14.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Acta Clinica Croatica (abbr: ACTA CLIN CROAT, ISSN: 0353-9466) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Klinicka Bolnica Sestre Milosrdnice in Croatia since 1991. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.415 (Q3), an H-index of 35.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 101 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.