INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RISK & SAFETY IN MEDICINE

metrics 2024

Advancing safety standards in healthcare.

Introduction

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RISK & SAFETY IN MEDICINE, published by IOS Press, serves as an essential platform for advancing the understanding of risk and safety within the medical domain. With an ISSN of 0924-6479 and E-ISSN of 1878-6847, this journal has been dedicated to fostering critical discourse since its inception in 1990, reflecting a continuous commitment to the field through 2024. Positioned within the Q4 category in Health Policy and Q3 in Medicine (miscellaneous) and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, the journal provides valuable insights, empirical research, and theoretical analyses that speak to the diverse challenges faced in medical safety and risk management. Although it operates under a subscription model, the journal remains a vital resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students alike, facilitating the exchange of innovative ideas and best practices in health risk assessment. With Scopus ranks indicating its role as a key contributor in its categories, the INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RISK & SAFETY IN MEDICINE continues to shape the landscape of medical safety and policy discussions around the globe.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.24
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index28
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.08
Influence0.35
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.40
Citing Half Life7.60
JCI0.35
Total Documents625
WOS Total Citations315
SCIMAGO Total Citations1245
SCIMAGO SELF Citations106
Scopus Journal Rank0.24
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.72
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.82
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.82

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #397/665
Percentile 40.30
Quartile Q3
Health Policy in Medicine
Rank #188/310
Percentile 39.35
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 346/403
Percentile 14.30
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 328/403
Percentile 18.61
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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