Journal profile · Medicine-Medicine (all)
Ugeskrift for Laeger
ISSN 0041-5782 · eISSN 1603-6824 · Almindelige Danske Laegeforening
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Ugeskrift for Laeger: subscription journal; 324 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ugeskrift for Laeger is published by Almindelige Danske Laegeforening. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Bacterial Infections and Vaccines, Medical research and treatments and Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis, together about 17.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Ugeskrift for Læger er danske lægers fagblad. Det er samtidig Lægeforeningens medlemsblad og indeholder lægevidenskabelig forskning, nyheder og debatter.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Medicine (all)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Bacterial Infections and VaccinesImmunology and Microbiology6.2%
- Medical research and treatmentsMedicine5.6%
- Infectious Diseases and TuberculosisMedicine5.5%
- Tuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyMedicine5.4%
- Dermatology and Skin DiseasesMedicine5.3%
- Asthma and respiratory diseasesMedicine4.6%
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchMedicine4.3%
- Streptococcal Infections and TreatmentsMedicine4.2%
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
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | Q4 | 612/669 | 8th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.09LetPub ·
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.28OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,188 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 267 | 266 | 82 |
| 2025 | 324 | 324 | 126 |
| 2024 | 293 | 293 | 42 |
| 2023 | 23 | 22 | 11 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | 33 | 0 | 16 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Ugeskrift for Laeger
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Bacterial Infections and Vaccines, Medical research and treatments.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Almindelige Danske Laegeforening
- ISSN
- 0041-5782
- Electronic ISSN
- 1603-6824
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ugeskrift for Laeger
Which databases index Ugeskrift for Laeger?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ugeskrift for Laeger is indexed in Scopus.
Is Ugeskrift for Laeger open access, and what is the APC?
Ugeskrift for Laeger is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .