Malaria Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1475-2875 eISSN 1475-2875 BMC GB

Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About Malaria Journal
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Malaria Journal (MJ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine and Infectious and parasitic diseases, published by BMC in GB and in circulation since 2003, catalogued under ISSN 1475-2875 (e-ISSN 1475-2875). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.56 (Q1 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 $2990 USD. It is indexed in DOAJ, among the databases we track.

Malaria Journal Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Malaria Journal has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.56, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine 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, Malaria Journal makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2990 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in Malaria 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 Malaria Journal against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Malaria Journal
  • Budget $2990 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Malaria Journal Compares
ISSN (Print) 1475-2875
ISSN (Online) 1475-2875
Publisher BMC
Country United Kingdom
Established 2003
APC / Cost $2990 EUR
DOAJ Listed
In-depth profile & metrics

Malaria Journal is published by BMC, based in United Kingdom and in publication since 2003. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of EUR 2990.

In our subject taxonomy, Malaria Journal is classified under Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine and Infectious and parasitic diseases.

Malaria Journal is indexed in the DOAJ. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.562.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Malaria Journal

Malaria Journal does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 3.562 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Malaria Journal is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Malaria Journal is $2990 EUR.

Malaria Journal is published by BMC.

Malaria 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.

Yes — Malaria Journal is indexed in DOAJ.

The ISSN of Malaria Journal is 1475-2875. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1475-2875.

Malaria Journal sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.56, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated July 2026

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Citation Rate
3.562
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 3.562 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: Jul 26, 2026

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