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Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

0.76

h-Index

2024-2025

 39

Rank

2024-2025

 17614

SJR

2024-2025

 0.273

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
Abbreviation Niger. J. Clin. Pract.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3)
h-index 39
Overall Rank/Ranking 17614
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.273
Impact Score 0.76
Publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Country Nigeria
ISSN 11193077
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 2005-2024




Aim and Scope


The Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is the official publication of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) established in 1997 and published regularly twice yearly in June and December. Its purpose is to promote clinical and academic excellence in Medicine and Dentistry and allied sciences.


About Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice


Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. The overall rank of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is 17614. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.273. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 39. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice journal is 11193077. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is cited by a total of 840 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is 0.76, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice IF is increased by a factor of 0.02 and approximate percentage change is 2.7% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is 0.76. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.76
2023 0.74
2022 0.91
2021 1.12
2020 0.88
2019 0.75
2018 0.52
2017 0.80
2016 0.81
2015 0.78
2014 0.85

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice h-index


  Table Setting

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice has an h-index of 39. It means 39 articles of this journal have more than 39 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice ISSN


The ISSN of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is 11193077. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is 17614. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.273. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.273
2023 0.27
2022 0.277
2021 0.277
2020 0.294
2019 0.242
2018 0.255
2017 0.398
2016 0.384
2015 0.327
2014 0.332

Ranking of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 17614
2023 16754
2022 15935
2021 15538
2020 15041
2019 16480
2018 15308
2017 10992
2016 11379
2015 12658
2014 12124

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice Publisher


Table Setting

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. It's publishing house is located in Nigeria. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2005-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is Niger. J. Clin. Pract.. This abbreviation ('Niger. J. Clin. Pract.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice


If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice?

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice latest impact IF is 0.76. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.12 (2021) and 0.52 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.81 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice?

The Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.273, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.398 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.242 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.81.


What's the latest h-index of the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice?

The latest h-index of the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is 39.


Who's the publisher of the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice?

The Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is published by the Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, with its country of publication being the Nigeria.


What's the current ranking of the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice?

The Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is currently ranked 17614 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 10992 in 2017 and its lowest position of 17614 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is Niger. J. Clin. Pract..


Is the "Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is classified as a journal that the Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice?

The Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice encompasses the following areas:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice?

The Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 11193077.


What's the best quartile of the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice?

The best quartile for the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice?

The Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2005-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.76
2023 0.74
2022 0.91
2021 1.12
2020 0.88
2019 0.75
2018 0.52
2017 0.80
2016 0.81
2015 0.78
2014 0.85



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