Journal of Infection and Public Health

metrics 2024

Bridging the Gap Between Science and Community Health

Introduction

Journal of Infection and Public Health is a premier open-access journal published by ELSEVIER SCIENCE LONDON, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of infectious diseases, public health, and environmental health. Since its inception in 2008, this esteemed journal has become a cornerstone of research dissemination, especially after transitioning to an open-access model in 2017, allowing wider accessibility to groundbreaking studies. With an impressive impact factor and ranking in the Q1 category for Infectious Diseases and Public Health as of 2023, the journal stands at the forefront of scientific inquiry, boasting a Scopus rank of #22 out of 665 in Public Health, underscoring its influence and reach in the academic community. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find the journal's rich repository of peer-reviewed articles invaluable for ongoing education and practice in a rapidly evolving field. For contributing to the global understanding of health dynamics, Journal of Infection and Public Health is a vital resource, inviting scholars to explore, engage, and contribute to the crucial discussions shaping our world.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.08
Journal Impact Factor4.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.40
H-Index65
Journal IF Without Self4.70
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.82
Influence0.90
Immediacy Index1.20
Cited Half Life3.40
Citing Half Life4.30
JCI1.32
Total Documents2210
WOS Total Citations6683
SCIMAGO Total Citations19597
SCIMAGO SELF Citations360
Scopus Journal Rank1.08
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.77
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.35
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.05

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #22/665
Percentile 96.69
Quartile Q1
Infectious Diseases in Medicine
Rank #31/344
Percentile 90.99
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 20/132
Percentile 85.20
Quartile Q1
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 40/403
Percentile 90.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 19/132
Percentile 85.61
Quartile Q1
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 45/403
Percentile 88.83
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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