Public Health Ethics

metrics 2024

Fostering Rigorous Scholarship in Public Health Ethics

Introduction

Public Health Ethics is a key journal published by Oxford University Press, dedicated to the intersection of public health, ethics, and policy. With an ISSN of 1754-9973 and an E-ISSN of 1754-9981, this journal has been a vital resource since its inception in 2009 and continues to contribute to the discourse until 2024. As a Q3 journal, it holds ranks of #17/46 in 'Nursing - Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects' and #146/310 in 'Medicine - Health Policy' according to Scopus, reflecting its significance within the research community. The journal aims to address urgent questions and ethical dilemmas faced in public health practice and policy, making it essential reading for researchers, professionals, and students interested in health policy, ethics, and legal implications impacting public health. The absence of open access underlines the journal’s commitment to maintaining high standards of peer-reviewed research, encouraging rigorous scholarship that fosters innovative solutions to pressing public health challenges.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.39
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index30
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.14
Influence0.59
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life7.20
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI0.61
Total Documents481
WOS Total Citations517
SCIMAGO Total Citations1662
SCIMAGO SELF Citations166
Scopus Journal Rank0.39
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.35
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.45
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.89

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects in Nursing
Rank #17/46
Percentile 63.04
Quartile Q2
Health Policy in Medicine
Rank #146/310
Percentile 52.90
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 295/403
Percentile 26.90
Quartile Q3
ETHICS
Rank 36/77
Percentile 53.90
Quartile Q2
MEDICAL ETHICS
Rank 14/23
Percentile 41.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ETHICS
Rank 49/77
Percentile 36.36
Quartile Q3
MEDICAL ETHICS
Rank 15/23
Percentile 34.78
Quartile Q3
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 220/403
Percentile 45.41
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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