Statistics
Submissions Statistics
Trend: Jan 1st, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024
| Name | 2024-01-01 — 2024-12-31 | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Submissions Received | 764 | 2838 (366/year) |
| Submissions Accepted | 151 | 631 (99/year) |
| Submissions Declined | 522 | 1734 (267/year) |
| Submissions Declined (Desk Reject) | 259 | 871 (138/year) |
| Submissions Declined (After Review) | 263 | 863 (129/year) |
| Submissions Published | 80 | 688 (94/year) |
| Other Submissions | 307 | 307 |
| Days to First Editorial Decision | 10 | 8 |
| Days to Accept | 183 | 203 |
| Days to Reject | 94 | 83 |
| Acceptance Rate | 20% | 22% |
| Rejection Rate | 80% | 61% |
| Desk Reject Rate | 44% | 31% |
| After Review Reject Rate | 37% | 30% |
Average time from acceptance to online publication is 0 days. We publish as in-press every accepted article in the Forthcoming section.
Last updated: June 16, 2025.
Journal Statistics
Google Scholar
Articles citations and the journal citations statistics can be found in the Journal's Google Scholar page.
| Publication | h5-index | h-index | i10-index |
| International Journal of Medical Students | 19 | 22 | 61 |
- h5-index is the h-index for articles published in the last 5 complete years.
- h-index is the maximum value of h such that the given author/journal has published h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
- i-10 index is the number of paper with 10 or more citations.
Most Cited
| Title |
Cited by
|
Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Call for Emergency Action to Limit Global Temperature Increases, Restore Biodiversity, and Protect Health
L Atwoli, AH Baqui, T Benfield, R Bosurgi, F Godlee, S Hancocks, ...
International Journal of Medical Students 9 (3), 189-191
|
630* | 2021 | |
| Prevalence and side effects of energy drink consumption among medical students at Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia
NA Bawazeer, NA AlSobahi
International Journal of Medical Students 21 (34), 13.2
|
89 | 2013 | |
| COVID-19 amongst the pandemic of medical student mental health
L Komer
International Journal of Medical Students 8 (1), 56-57
|
85 | 2020 | |
| Prevalence of impostor phenomenon among medical students in a Malaysian private medical school
MY Ikbaal
International Journal of Medical Students 6 (2), 66-70
|
65 | 2018 | |
| Survey among medical students during COVID-19 lockdown: the online class dilemma
A Thomas, MT Shenoy, KT Shenoy, SS Kumar, A Sidheeque, C Khovidh, ...
International Journal of Medical Students 8 (2), 102-106
|
61 | 2020 | |
| War on Ukraine: Impact on Ukrainian medical students
BS Srichawla, MAK Tabari, MA Găman, A Munoz-Valencia, ...
International journal of medical students 10 (1), 15
|
51 | 2022 | |
| Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology (STROBE) in the International Journal of Medical Students
A Gharaibeh, S Koppikar, FJ Bonilla-Escobar
International Journal of Medical Students 2 (2), 36-37
|
48 | 2014 | |
| COVID-19 pandemic: medical and pharmacy education in Nigeria
YA Adebisi, P Agboola, M Okereke
International Journal of Medical Students 8 (2), 162-164
|
47 | 2020 | |
| Being an Italian medical student during the Covid-19 outbreak
NG Biavardi
International Journal of Medical Students 8 (1), 49-50
|
43 | 2020 | |
| Folk medicine in the Philippines: A phenomenological study of health-seeking individuals
NA Rondilla, ICN Rocha, SJ Roque, RM Lu, NLB Apolinar, ...
International Journal of Medical Students 9 (1), 25-32
|
40 | 2021 |
Last updated: June 16th, 2025. Source: Google Scholar
