Journal profile
Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
ISSN 0972-6691 · eISSN 2320-4745 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India
Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 89 days to acceptance (34 articles, last 24 months); 25 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Asthma and respiratory diseases, Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization and Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research, together about 52.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Asthma represents a significant public health challenge in Saudi Arabia, with prevalence rates among the highest in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. This study aimed to analyze the epidemiological burden, regional variations, and risk factors associated with asthma across different age groups in Saudi Arabia using nationally representative data from the Global Asthma Network (GAN) Phase I survey.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Surya KantPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Saudi Arabia 4 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Asthma and respiratory diseasesMedicine26.8%
- Allergic Rhinitis and SensitizationMedicine15.2%
- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis ResearchMedicine10.6%
- Occupational exposure and asthmaMedicine8.3%
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchMedicine5.5%
- Drug-Induced Adverse ReactionsMedicine3.2%
- Dermatology and Skin DiseasesMedicine2.8%
- Mast cells and histamineImmunology and Microbiology2.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.2OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 307 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 49 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 78 |
| 2024 | 17 | 17 | 84 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 103 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 91 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 88 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
89 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 41 days – 190 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 80 days (34 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 227 days
- Sample
- 34 articles with submission and acceptance dates (38 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 22 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0972-6691
- Electronic ISSN
- 2320-4745
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 40, Issue 1 (June 2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
How long does peer review take at Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology?
Based on the dates recorded on 34 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 89 days (interquartile range 41–190 days); authors report an average review time of about 22 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Saudi Arabia (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology open access, and what is the APC?
Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .