JOURNAL OF URBAN HEALTH-BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE

metrics 2024

Bridging research and practice for healthier cities.

Introduction

JOURNAL OF URBAN HEALTH-BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE, published by Springer, stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary research, focusing on the complex interplay between urban environments and public health. With an impactful presence reflected in its Q1 rankings across the fields of Health (Social Science), Public Health, and Urban Studies, this journal is pivotal for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in improving health outcomes in urban settings. The journal’s extensive scope spans a variety of critical topics from environmental health to social determinants of health, making it an essential resource for anyone committed to advancing urban health knowledge. Given its impressive Scopus rankings—#18 in Social Sciences (Health) and #15 in Urban Studies—the journal not only fosters a rich dialogue among experts but also serves as a vital platform for disseminating groundbreaking research. Furthermore, as an open-access publication, it ensures that its valuable insights are readily accessible, amplifying the reach and impact of research findings that shape policies and practices worldwide.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.67
Journal Impact Factor4.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.50
H-Index109
Journal IF Without Self4.30
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.40
Influence1.79
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life8.60
Citing Half Life6.10
JCI1.50
Total Documents2168
WOS Total Citations5513
SCIMAGO Total Citations15908
SCIMAGO SELF Citations655
Scopus Journal Rank1.67
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.35
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.96
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.08

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Health (social science) in Social Sciences
Rank #18/371
Percentile 95.15
Quartile Q1
Urban Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #15/279
Percentile 94.62
Quartile Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #49/665
Percentile 92.63
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 38/325
Percentile 88.50
Quartile Q1
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 47/403
Percentile 88.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 26/329
Percentile 92.10
Quartile Q1
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 35/403
Percentile 91.32
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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