Frontiers in Digital Health

metrics 2024

Bridging the Gap Between Technology and Health

Introduction

Frontiers in Digital Health is an innovative peer-reviewed journal published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, focusing on the intersection of digital technology and healthcare. As an Open Access journal since 2020, it aims to democratize knowledge by making cutting-edge research freely available to the global community. The journal covers a wide array of topics within the realms of Biomedical Engineering, Health Informatics, and a variety of Computer Science Applications, ensuring interdisciplinary collaboration and advancements. Recognized for its excellence, it holds prestigious rankings in multiple categories, including Q1 in Biomedical Engineering and Q2 in several related fields according to the 2023 metrics. Set in the heart of Switzerland, the journal fosters a comprehensive approach to enhancing digital health technologies, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to improving health outcomes through innovation.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor3.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.30
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self3.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.78
Influence0.87
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life2.10
Citing Half Life5.40
JCI0.76
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations1751
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 41/174
Percentile 76.70
Quartile Q1
MEDICAL INFORMATICS
Rank 20/44
Percentile 55.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 77/175
Percentile 56.00
Quartile Q2
MEDICAL INFORMATICS
Rank 21/44
Percentile 52.27
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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