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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q4SCImago #20,423Hybrid

Orvosi Hetilap

Abbreviation (ISO):ORVOSI HETILAP
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Identifier (ISSN):0030-6002(Print)/1788-6120(Online)
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Publisher:Akademiai Kiado
Clarivate IF (2026)
1↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Orvosi Hetilap

WoS Q3
01120.3220180.5620190.520200.5420210.7120220.620230.820240.9202512026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.226
#20,423

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
28

28 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate62.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
252articles/year
83.87% Gold OA•98.32% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes original and review papers in the fields of experimental and clinical medicine. It covers epidemiology, diagnostics, therapy and the prevention of human diseases as well as papers of medical history. Orvosi Hetilap is the oldest, still in-print, Hungarian publication and also the one-and-only weekly published scientific journal in Hungary. The strategy of the journal is based on the Curatorium of the Lajos Markusovszky Foundation and on the National and International Editorial Board. The 150 year-old journal is part of the Hungarian Cultural Heritage.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine93%Biology54.7%Internal medicine49.5%Genetics28.2%Pathology25.7%Surgery24.8%Chemistry22%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Q3
Rank186/336
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Q3
Rank177/336
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1
Articles / Year120
Total Citations8
2025
IF0.9
Articles / Year262
Total Citations167
2024
IF0.8
Articles / Year262
Total Citations359
2023
IF0.6
Articles / Year275
Total Citations535
2022
IF0.707
Articles / Year292
Total Citations683

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #20,423Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1949-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.226

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.50

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,489 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations384
3-Year Documents806
Citable Documents792

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate43.7%

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)Q4
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: 62.5%

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

Orvosi Hetilap (abbr: ORVOSI HETILAP, ISSN: 0030-6002) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MEDICINE, published by Akademiai Kiado in Hungary. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.226 (Q4), an H-index of 28.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 252 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,489 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Akademiai Kiado
Publication Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
BUDAFOKI UT 187-189-A-3, BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, H-1117

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01