Open Forum Infectious Diseases

metrics 2024

Shaping the future of infectious disease scholarship.

Introduction

Open Forum Infectious Diseases (ISSN: 2328-8957; E-ISSN: 2328-8957) is a leading open-access journal published by Oxford University Press, dedicated to advancing the field of infectious diseases. Since its inception in 2014, the journal has provided a platform for researchers to disseminate impactful findings in a rapidly evolving domain, achieving a remarkable Q1 ranking in both the Infectious Diseases and Oncology categories as of 2023. The journal encourages rigorous and innovative research, contributing significantly to global health discussions and informing best practices in clinical settings. As an open-access journal, it ensures that its content is accessible to a wide audience, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing among researchers, professionals, and students alike. Positioned in the heart of the United States, Open Forum Infectious Diseases serves as a critical resource for the academic community, and its continued commitment to quality and relevance secures its status as an essential publication in the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.36
Journal Impact Factor3.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.70
H-Index66
Journal IF Without Self3.80
Eigen Factor0.03
Normal Eigen Factor6.89
Influence1.41
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life3.40
Citing Half Life4.90
JCI0.73
Total Documents4228
WOS Total Citations12377
SCIMAGO Total Citations29462
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1050
Scopus Journal Rank1.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.35
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.35
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.31

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Oncology in Medicine
Rank #106/404
Percentile 73.76
Quartile Q2
Infectious Diseases in Medicine
Rank #96/344
Percentile 72.09
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

IMMUNOLOGY
Rank 81/181
Percentile 55.50
Quartile Q2
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 34/132
Percentile 74.60
Quartile Q2
MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 59/161
Percentile 63.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

IMMUNOLOGY
Rank 78/181
Percentile 56.91
Quartile Q2
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Rank 54/132
Percentile 59.09
Quartile Q2
MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 69/161
Percentile 57.14
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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