Indian Journal of Community Health

metrics 2024

Elevating community health discourse with quality insights.

Introduction

Indian Journal of Community Health (ISSN: 0971-7587; E-ISSN: 2248-9509) is a prestigious platform published by the Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine, dedicated to advancing the field of public health in India and beyond. Since its inception in 2001, the journal has focused on disseminating high-quality research articles, reviews, and case studies that address critical issues in community health, environmental health, and occupational safety. With an impact factor reflecting its contribution to the field, the journal provides open access to its readers, ensuring that vital findings are available to a global audience. The journal's current Scopus ranking places it in the 14th percentile among its peers, highlighting the importance of its contributions in the Q4 category for Public Health, Environmental, and Occupational Health. This makes the Indian Journal of Community Health an essential resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students committed to improving health outcomes and promoting social well-being.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.15
Journal Impact Factor0.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index14
Journal IF Without Self0.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.07
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life5.90
Citing Half Life8.00
JCI0.08
Total Documents1201
WOS Total Citations318
SCIMAGO Total Citations816
SCIMAGO SELF Citations71
Scopus Journal Rank0.15
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.20
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.26
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.28

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #572/665
Percentile 13.98
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 394/403
Percentile 2.40
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 388/403
Percentile 3.72
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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