Journal of Primary Care and Community Health

metrics 2024

Elevating primary care standards through shared knowledge.

Introduction

Journal of Primary Care and Community Health, published by SAGE Publications Inc, is a leading open-access journal dedicated to advancing the understanding and practice of primary care and community health. With an ISSN of 2150-1319 and E-ISSN 2150-1327, it has positioned itself as a vital resource since its inception in 2010, providing a platform for rigorous research that impacts public health and community welfare. Recognized with a prestigious Q1 ranking in both Community and Home Care and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health as of 2023, the journal boasts an impressive Scopus rank of #4 among 40 journals in its category, marking it as a top-tier publication in the nursing field. This journal emphasizes the significance of integrating research and practice, fostering a collaborative approach among researchers, healthcare professionals, and students. With open access availability since 2017, the journal ensures that vital findings and innovative practices remain accessible to a global audience, furthering the collective mission of improving health outcomes in communities around the world.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.89
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.90
H-Index35
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.97
Influence0.82
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life3.10
Citing Half Life5.60
JCI1.30
Total Documents1318
WOS Total Citations2501
SCIMAGO Total Citations5569
SCIMAGO SELF Citations152
Scopus Journal Rank0.89
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.81
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.94
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.91

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Community and Home Care in Nursing
Rank #4/40
Percentile 90.00
Quartile Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #195/665
Percentile 70.68
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Rank 6/30
Percentile 81.70
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Rank 9/30
Percentile 70.00
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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