BMJ Open Quality

metrics 2024

Exploring new frontiers in quality improvement.

Introduction

BMJ Open Quality, published by the esteemed BMJ Publishing Group, is an influential open access journal that has been a vital platform for advancing the quality of healthcare since its inception in 2017. Based in the United Kingdom, this journal focuses on a diverse range of topics within health policy, leadership and management, and public health, catering specifically to professionals, researchers, and students eager to explore the intersection of quality improvement and healthcare delivery. With an impressive ranking in Scopus categories, including Q2 in Health Policy and Leadership and Management, BMJ Open Quality fosters a multidisciplinary dialogue that addresses the pressing challenges facing the healthcare sector today. Researchers will find robust access options, allowing for unrestricted sharing of valuable findings, thereby enhancing collaboration and innovation in the field. Positioned at the forefront of quality enhancement methodologies, BMJ Open Quality is indispensable for those dedicated to driving systematic changes in health services.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.85
Influence-
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life3.30
Citing Half Life6.20
JCI0.46
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations1601
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 136/174
Percentile 22.10
Quartile Q4
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 143/325
Percentile 56.20
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 134/175
Percentile 23.43
Quartile Q4
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 125/329
Percentile 62.01
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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