Canadian Medical Association Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0820-3946 eISSN 1488-2329 Joule Inc. CA

Q3 Quartile Open Access

About Canadian Medical Association Journal

Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Joule Inc. in CA. It is catalogued under ISSN 0820-3946 (electronic ISSN 1488-2329).

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 67 days.

Canadian Medical Association Journal Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Canadian Medical Association Journal has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.23, placing it in the Q3 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Canadian Medical Association Journal makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 67 days.

Researchers looking to publish in Canadian Medical Association Journal should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Canadian Medical Association Journal against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Canadian Medical Association Journal
  • Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 67 days.
ISSN (Print) 0820-3946
ISSN (Online) 1488-2329
Publisher Joule Inc.
Country Canada
APC / Cost Inquire with Publisher
Review Speed ~67 days to first decision
In-depth profile & metrics

Canadian Medical Association Journal is published by Joule Inc. and based in Canada. It publishes on an open-access basis.

For prospective authors, Canadian Medical Association Journal returns a first decision in about 67 days (longer for its field).

Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.226.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Canadian Medical Association Journal

The current impact factor of Canadian Medical Association Journal is 1.226.

Yes, Canadian Medical Association Journal is an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at Canadian Medical Association Journal is approximately 67 days.

Canadian Medical Association Journal is published by Joule Inc..

Canadian Medical Association Journal shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Canadian Medical Association Journal is 0820-3946. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1488-2329.

Canadian Medical Association Journal sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.23, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated March 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
1.226
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2023
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2023 1.226 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

Journal Metrics
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Days to Decision
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Last updated: Mar 20, 2026

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