British Columbia Medical Journal

metrics 2024

Advancing medical knowledge for a healthier tomorrow.

Introduction

British Columbia Medical Journal (ISSN: 0007-0556; E-ISSN: 0007-0556), published by the British Columbia Medical Association, serves as a key platform for disseminating research and insights in the field of medicine. Established in 1973, this journal encompasses a wide range of topics relevant to general medicine, providing vital contributions to medical practice and education in Canada and beyond. With a Scopus rank of #400/636 and placed in the 37th percentile for general medicine, it holds a Q4 classification in the medicine (miscellaneous) category, reflecting its commitment to addressing emerging topics and challenges within the healthcare landscape. While the journal is not Open Access, it fosters engagement among researchers, practitioners, and students by presenting valuable studies and case reports, enhancing the knowledge base and supporting professional development. As it continues to publish until 2024, the British Columbia Medical Journal remains an essential resource for those seeking to stay informed on the latest developments in medicine.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.15
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.60
H-Index18
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.20
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life5.90
Citing Half Life6.40
JCI0.13
Total Documents2955
WOS Total Citations220
SCIMAGO Total Citations761
SCIMAGO SELF Citations79
Scopus Journal Rank0.15
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.19
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.19
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.18

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Medicine in Medicine
Rank #400/636
Percentile 37.11
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 190/325
Percentile 41.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 227/329
Percentile 31.00
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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