What is the Impact Factor of Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research is 1.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.479 (Q1) and an H-index of 41.

Who publishes Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,811 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #12,327Gold OA

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research

Identifier (ISSN):1735-9066(Print)/2228-5504(Online)

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Publisher:Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.4↑ +0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.479

#12,327

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

41 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

85articles/year

100% Gold OA•89.53% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research (ISSN: 1735-9066) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of NURSING, published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications in India. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.479 (Q1), an H-index of 41.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine98.9%Psychology87.7%Biology69.3%Nursing63.6%Internal medicine54.5%Psychiatry54.2%Mathematics52%Pathology49.1%Statistics48.3%Sociology46.1%Political science45.6%Law45.5%Economics39%Surgery34.2%Computer science30.9%Clinical psychology29.3%Genetics28.7%Philosophy28.5%Economic growth27.6%Social psychology26.9%Anthropology25.7%Physical therapy24.9%Physics24.6%Psychotherapist24.4%Social science23.6%Environmental health23.1%Demography22%Geology21.9%Health care21.3%Intervention (counseling)21.1%Paleontology20.5%Population20.4%

Primary Research Areas

Nursing

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Special Issues

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

JCRESCI2026

NURSING

Rank127/194

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

NURSING

Rank124/194

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
NURSING	JCRESCI	127/194	Q3
NURSING	JCIESCI	124/194	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

13 year

2026Latest

IF1.4

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF1.2

Articles / Year115

Total Citations18

2024

IF1

Articles / Year115

Total Citations136

2023

IF1.1

Articles / Year116

Total Citations360

2022

IF—

Articles / Year92

Total Citations511

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.4	—	—
2025	1.2	115	18
2024	1	115	136
2023	1.1	116	360
2022	—	92	511
2021	—	92	709
2020	—	70	862
2019	—	88	1,407
2018	—	99	1,980
2017	—	79	1,175
2016	—	105	2,200
2015	—	72	1,480
2013	—	3	1

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #12,327Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2014-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Nursing

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.479

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.49

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,811 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations550

3-Year Documents323

Citable Documents305

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 Rate62.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Advanced and Specialized NursingQ1

Assessment and DiagnosisQ2

Issues, Ethics and Legal AspectsQ2

Maternity and MidwiferyQ2

Nursing (miscellaneous)Q2

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: 0%

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NURSING

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 85 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,811 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.