African Journal of Health Professions Education

metrics 2024

Pioneering Research in Health Professions Education

Introduction

African Journal of Health Professions Education (ISSN: 2078-5127, E-ISSN: 2078-5127), published by HEALTH & MEDICAL PUBLISHING GROUP, is a premier open access journal dedicated to advancing the field of health professions education across Africa and beyond. Launched in 2009, this journal provides a platform for sharing innovative research, pedagogical practices, and policy developments that enhance educational methodologies in healthcare-related disciplines. With its commitment to accessibility, the journal facilitates the dissemination of knowledge to researchers, practitioners, and students alike, thereby contributing significantly to the improvement of health outcomes through effective education. The journal's scope encompasses various areas, including curriculum development, assessment strategies, and the integration of technology in health professions education, making it an invaluable resource for anyone engaged in health education research and practice.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.11
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life5.70
Citing Half Life6.20
JCI0.11
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations185
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 163/174
Percentile 6.60
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 166/175
Percentile 5.14
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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