LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

metrics 2024

Unraveling Complexities in Infectious Disease Science

Introduction

LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES is a premier journal published by Elsevier Science Ltd, dedicated to disseminating high-quality research and comprehensive reviews in the field of infectious diseases. Since its inception in 2001, the journal has become a pivotal resource in the medical community, recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and impactful contributions to public health. With an impressive Scopus rank of #2 out of 344 in the category of Medicine - Infectious Diseases, it consistently ranks in the 99th percentile, highlighting its importance and influence in shaping clinical and epidemiological research. The journal's commitment to advancing knowledge in infectious diseases is underscored by its Q1 quartile designation in 2023, affirming its status as a leading academic outlet. Although not an open-access journal, LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES provides essential insights for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students, bridging the gap between cutting-edge research and practical application in an increasingly interconnected world.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank6.33
Journal Impact Factor36.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)32.40
H-Index291
Journal IF Without Self36.40
Eigen Factor0.08
Normal Eigen Factor16.52
Influence12.19
Immediacy Index13.80
Cited Half Life4.40
Citing Half Life3.90
JCI8.48
Total Documents7220
WOS Total Citations41047
SCIMAGO Total Citations143369
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2303
Scopus Journal Rank6.33
Cites / Document (2 Years)9.72
Cites / Document (3 Years)9.68
Cites / Document (4 Years)9.09

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Infectious Diseases in Medicine
Rank #2/344
Percentile 99.42
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 1/132
Percentile 99.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 1/132
Percentile 99.24
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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