BULLETIN OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

metrics 2024

Elevating Insights for Healthier Communities

Introduction

BULLETIN OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION is a premier scholarly journal published by the World Health Organization, dedicated to advancing research and knowledge in the field of public health. With an ISSN of 0042-9686 and an E-ISSN of 1564-0604, this esteemed journal has been a significant source of information since its inception in 1945, offering insights and updates to researchers, professionals, and students alike. Recognized for its high impact within the field, the journal boasts a Scopus ranking of 31/665 in the categories of Public Health and Environmental and Occupational Health, which places it in the 95th percentile of scholarly publications. Moreover, it has garnered a prestigious Q1 quartile ranking in its category as of 2023, signifying its vital role in disseminating critical research findings and health policies. Located in Geneva, Switzerland, the BULLETIN encompasses a wide array of topics related to global health challenges, aiming to promote evidence-based practices and enhance collaborative efforts worldwide. Researchers seeking to publish groundbreaking studies or stay informed about the latest developments in the field will find this journal indispensable in driving public health advancements.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.70
Journal Impact Factor8.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)9.90
H-Index195
Journal IF Without Self8.40
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.32
Influence3.47
Immediacy Index1.60
Cited Half Life14.50
Citing Half Life4.40
JCI1.65
Total Documents4873
WOS Total Citations16579
SCIMAGO Total Citations46022
SCIMAGO SELF Citations969
Scopus Journal Rank1.70
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.67
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.27
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.61

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #31/665
Percentile 95.34
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 14/403
Percentile 96.70
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 29/403
Percentile 92.80
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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