Public Health in Practice

metrics 2024

Driving discussions that shape the future of health policy.

Introduction

Public Health in Practice is an influential open-access journal published by ELSEVIER, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of health policy and public health. Since its inception in 2020, this journal has quickly established itself within the academic community, with notable rankings including Q2 in both Health Policy and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, reflecting its commitment to publishing high-quality research. The journal operates out of the Netherlands and has adopted an open-access model to ensure that research is freely available to professionals, researchers, and students alike, facilitating knowledge sharing and impactful discussions. With a Scopus rank of #164 in Health Policy and #352 in Public Health, the journal aims to bridge gaps in research while fostering innovative solutions to contemporary public health challenges. Highly relevant to today's dynamic healthcare landscape, Public Health in Practice encourages submissions that contribute to evidence-based practices and advocate for effective public health policies.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.62
Journal Impact Factor2.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index14
Journal IF Without Self2.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.30
Influence0.71
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life2.40
Citing Half Life4.90
JCI0.52
Total Documents389
WOS Total Citations611
SCIMAGO Total Citations964
SCIMAGO SELF Citations11
Scopus Journal Rank0.62
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.75
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.79
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.79

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Health Policy in Medicine
Rank #164/310
Percentile 47.10
Quartile Q3
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #352/665
Percentile 47.07
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 189/403
Percentile 53.20
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 263/403
Percentile 34.74
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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