MEDICINE

metrics 2024

Connecting scholars to shape the future of medicine.

Introduction

MEDICINE, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, is an esteemed open access journal in the field of general medicine, holding a significant position with a Scopus rank of #190 out of 636 in its category (2023), placing it in the 70th percentile. Since its inception in 1922, MEDICINE has been a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to disseminate groundbreaking findings and advancements in the medical field. With the transition to open access in 2014, the journal ensures that valuable research is readily available to a global audience, fostering collaboration and innovation across diverse medical disciplines. Its current impact factor and influence in the miscellaneous medicine category (Q3) reflect its commitment to supporting rigorous peer-review processes and promoting scholarly excellence. Located in Philadelphia, PA, the journal covers a wide range of topics, making it a crucial resource for those dedicated to the betterment of healthcare and medical education.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.44
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index174
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.07
Normal Eigen Factor15.85
Influence0.40
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life5.20
Citing Half Life6.30
JCI0.35
Total Documents35926
WOS Total Citations59749
SCIMAGO Total Citations171991
SCIMAGO SELF Citations6630
Scopus Journal Rank0.44
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.40
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.55
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.67

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Medicine in Medicine
Rank #190/636
Percentile 70.13
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 143/325
Percentile 56.20
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 148/329
Percentile 55.02
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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