What is the Impact Factor of Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.667 (Q2) and an H-index of 59.

Who publishes Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences is published by Informa Healthcare. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,085 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences is "UPSALA J MED SCI" with common acronym "ujms". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #8,741Hybrid

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences

Acronym:ujms

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Abbreviation (ISO):UPSALA J MED SCI

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Identifier (ISSN):0300-9734(Print)/2000-1967(Online)

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Publisher:Informa Healthcare

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3↑ +0.7

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

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 Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.667

#8,741

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

59 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate6.7%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

22articles/year

97.44% Gold OA•83.87% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences is published for the Upsala Medical Society. It has been published since 1865 and is one of the oldest medical journals in Sweden. The journal publishes clinical and experimental original works in the medical field. Although focusing on regional issues, the journal always welcomes contributions from outside Sweden. Specially extended issues are published occasionally, dealing with special topics, congress proceedings and academic dissertations.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99%Biology82.5%Internal medicine74.6%Chemistry49.6%Genetics46.4%Biochemistry44%Endocrinology43.7%Pathology40%Surgery35.4%Psychology34%Physics30.2%Psychiatry24.3%Radiology23.8%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Medicine: General & Internal

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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

JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Rank99/336

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Rank119/336

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL	JCRSCIE	99/336	Q2
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL	JCISCIE	119/336	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year13

Total Citations2

2025

IF1.6

Articles / Year18

Total Citations14

2024

IF1.5

Articles / Year41

Total Citations227

2023

IF3.4

Articles / Year22

Total Citations107

2022

IF2.646

Articles / Year34

Total Citations247

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	13	2
2025	1.6	18	14
2024	1.5	41	227
2023	3.4	22	107
2022	2.646	34	247
2021	2.384	24	217
2020	1.955	39	1,209
2019	2.747	39	754
2018	1.971	46	1,299
2017	—	29	569
2016	—	56	2,023
2015	—	41	1,278

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,741Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1972-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.667

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.34

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,085 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations200

3-Year Documents104

Citable Documents101

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 Rate33.3%

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)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: 6.7%

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):

3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

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences (acronym: ujms, abbr: UPSALA J MED SCI, ISSN: 0300-9734) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Informa Healthcare in Norway since 1972. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.667 (Q2), an H-index of 59.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Tri-annual, an annual output of approximately 22 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,085 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.