BMC Family Practice

metrics 2024

Transforming family practice with open-access knowledge.

Introduction

BMC Family Practice is a premier open-access journal dedicated to the field of family medicine, published by the renowned BMC since its inception in 2000. With a focus on disseminating impactful research and innovations in primary care, this journal has firmly established itself within the vibrant domain of family medicine, earning a Scopus rank of #9 out of 42 in its category, placing it in the top 21% of the field. The journal provides a platform for researchers, practitioners, and students to explore the latest findings, clinical practices, and advancements related to family and community healthcare. Accessible freely to an international audience, BMC Family Practice is a vital resource for anyone committed to enhancing healthcare delivery and understanding the nuances of family health dynamics, facilitating collaborative efforts towards improving health outcomes in diverse populations.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor3.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.30
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self3.20
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.66
Influence1.01
Immediacy Index-
Cited Half Life6.60
Citing Half Life-
JCI1.43
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations6478
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)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 51/325
Percentile 84.50
Quartile Q1
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Rank 4/30
Percentile 88.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 28/329
Percentile 91.49
Quartile Q1
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Rank 6/30
Percentile 80.00
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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