Table 6. Discontinued journals’ current Open Access policy and the indexing of their articles in major databases.
| Open Access journals (%, n) | 92.7 (294/317) |
| PubMed (%, n) * | 6.3 (20/317) |
| Web Of Science (%, n) | 9.1 (29/317) |
| Beall’s List (%, n) | 76.6 (243/317) |
| Cabell’s Whitelist (%, n) | 1.6 (5/317) |
| DOAJ included (%, n) | 2.8 (9/317) |
| Cabell’s Blacklist (%, n) | 22.7 (72/317) |
| DOAJ discontinued (%, n) | 19.2 (61/317) |
Data are reported as percentages and fractions. DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals
* Proportion only of journals with at least one article indexed in PubMed (e.g. PubMed Central).