What is the Impact Factor of JGH Open?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of JGH Open is 1.60, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is JGH Open indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, JGH Open is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.549 (Q3) and an H-index of 31.

Who publishes JGH Open and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

JGH Open is published by Wiley. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,942 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #10,814Gold OA

JGH Open

Identifier (ISSN):2397-9070(Print)

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Publisher:Wiley

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.6↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for JGH Open

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.549

#10,814

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

31 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate5.9%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

179articles/year

100% Gold OA•90.08% Original Research

Aims & Scope

JGH Open (ISSN: 2397-9070) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY, published by Wiley in Australia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.60, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.549 (Q3), an H-index of 31.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine86.1%Internal medicine84.2%Biology72%Pathology62.7%Gastroenterology61.6%Surgery58.6%Genetics43.7%Chemistry34.1%Radiology31.4%Biochemistry31.2%Disease30.1%Mathematics29.7%Statistics25%Endocrinology24.6%Psychology23.7%Immunology23.2%Computer science21.3%Cancer20.9%

Primary Research Areas

Gastroenterology & Hepatology

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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

GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Rank117/153

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Rank115/153

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY	JCRESCI	117/153	Q4
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY	JCIESCI	115/153	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

10 year

2026Latest

IF1.6

Articles / Year135

Total Citations29

2025

IF1.5

Articles / Year260

Total Citations350

2024

IF1.7

Articles / Year186

Total Citations581

2023

IF1.7

Articles / Year177

Total Citations734

2022

IF—

Articles / Year169

Total Citations1,069

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.6	135	29
2025	1.5	260	350
2024	1.7	186	581
2023	1.7	177	734
2022	—	169	1,069
2021	—	217	1,954
2020	—	191	2,375
2019	—	179	2,336
2018	—	97	1,511
2017	—	39	404

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,814Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2017-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.549

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.65

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,942 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations780

3-Year Documents462

Citable Documents439

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 Rate28.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

GastroenterologyQ3

HepatologyQ3

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: 5.9%

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GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

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 179 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,942 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.