International Wound Journal Citation Rate 2026
1742-4801
eISSN 1742-481X
Wiley
GB
Q2 Quartile Open Access Verified Publisher
About International Wound Journal
International Wound Journal (IWJ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management and Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases, published by Wiley in GB, catalogued under ISSN 1742-4801 (e-ISSN 1742-481X). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.86 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2532 USD.
International Wound Journal Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
International Wound Journal has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.86, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management research area. 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 the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, International Wound Journal makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2532 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in International Wound 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 International Wound Journal against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for International Wound Journal
- Budget $2532 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management, Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases, Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1742-4801 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1742-481X |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $2532 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
International Wound Journal is published by Wiley and based in United Kingdom. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2532.
In our subject taxonomy, International Wound Journal is classified under Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management, Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases, Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management and Surgical site infection prevention.
International Wound Journal is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.864.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.864 | 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.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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OpenAlex ID: S118780703
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