Journal profile · Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics-Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (all)
WikiJournal of Medicine
ISSN 2002-4436 · WikiJournal User Group · United States
WikiJournal of Medicine: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
WikiJournal of Medicine is published by WikiJournal User Group. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Virology and Viral Diseases, Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research and Hepatitis B Virus Studies, together about 20.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
WikiJournal of Medicine is an open-access, free-to-publish, Wikipedia-integrated academic journal for Medical and Biomedical topics.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics-Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (all)
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United Kingdom 2, Australia 2, Sweden 2, United States 1, Belgium 1 (8 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Virology and Viral DiseasesMedicine7.3%
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks ResearchMedicine7.3%
- Hepatitis B Virus StudiesMedicine5.8%
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and EpidemiologyMedicine5.8%
- Viral Infections and VectorsMedicine5.8%
- Wikis in Education and CollaborationSocial Sciences5.8%
- Medical History and InnovationsArts and Humanities5.8%
- Hepatitis C virus researchMedicine4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of SciencePMCPublisher website
Other: Google Scholar, Dimensions, Crossref, Semantic Scholar, Informit, including archiving of published articles, Worldcat, AltMetric, ROAD, ScienceOpen, Scholia (via WikiData)
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 11OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 62 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 73 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | 107 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 67 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 73 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 4 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Post-publication peer review, Open 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, CC BY-SA, CC0 | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 200–500 words
- Reference style
- Chicago
- Suggested reviewers
- Required
Article types accepted3
- original researchThe journal publishes both review articles and original research in various formats.Length not stated
- review articleFocused Focus reviews describe a narrow topic in detail, drawing together and summarising published information. Sections of these may be integrated into releva…Length not stated
- review articlesThe journal publishes both review articles and original research in various formats.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Preprints
- Authorship Authorship disputes
Discussions regarding which people to include in the author list of a work, and in which order, should be handled among the contributors and be based on facts.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Competing interests
Conflicts of interest includes any payment or services from a commercial, private or governmental third party (e.g. grants, data monitoring boards, study design, manuscript preparation, or statistical analysis). For grants received for work outside the submitted work, disclosure is only required for entities that could be perceived to be affected financially by the published work, such as drug com…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access Model summary
All of our published articles are openly accessible under a free Creative Commons or similar license
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Public peer review Model summary
All peer reviews are published and publicly accessible
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Originality of publication and plagiarism
The work must not contain plagiarised material of any kind. This includes:
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints Preprints and postprints
WikiJournal of Medicine permits and encourages authors to share their works via any preprint servers (including the WikiJournal Preprint server) before, during and after submission to the journal. Similarly material previously published under a compatible license is admissible (see the Copyright and licensing section). For these purposes, Wikipedia is considered a preprint server, and content firs…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- WikiJournal User Group
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2002-4436
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about WikiJournal of Medicine
How long does peer review take at WikiJournal of Medicine?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of WikiJournal of Medicine?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–500 words; Reference style: Chicago; Suggested reviewers: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of WikiJournal of Medicine based?
Of the 8 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United Kingdom (2), Australia (2) and Sweden (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index WikiJournal of Medicine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, WikiJournal of Medicine is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science and PMC; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is WikiJournal of Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
WikiJournal of Medicine 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .