Sahara J-Journal of Social Aspects of HIV-AIDS

metrics 2024

Bridging Research and Community Impact

Introduction

Sahara J-Journal of Social Aspects of HIV-AIDS, published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, is a distinguished open-access journal that has been contributing to the discourse surrounding HIV/AIDS since its inception in 2004. Operating from the United Kingdom, this journal aims to provide a comprehensive platform for researchers, professionals, and students to explore the social dimensions of HIV/AIDS, fostering an understanding of its impact on health, public policy, and societal norms. With an increasing impact factor and ranking within the Q3 category across various health-related fields, including Social Sciences, Infectious Diseases, and Public Health, Sahara J serves as a vital resource for interdisciplinary studies. Its commitment to open-access publishing ensures that vital research findings are freely available to a global audience, promoting widespread dissemination of knowledge and ultimately enhancing collaborative efforts to address the ongoing challenges posed by HIV/AIDS. As we navigate a rapidly evolving landscape in public health, this journal remains dedicated to advancing critical insights and fostering informed dialogues within the academic community.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.40
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index34
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.45
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life9.60
Citing Half Life6.10
JCI0.34
Total Documents352
WOS Total Citations339
SCIMAGO Total Citations1219
SCIMAGO SELF Citations48
Scopus Journal Rank0.40
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.90
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.12
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.47

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Health (social science) in Social Sciences
Rank #203/371
Percentile 45.28
Quartile Q3
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #422/665
Percentile 36.54
Quartile Q3
Infectious Diseases in Medicine
Rank #234/344
Percentile 31.98
Quartile Q3
Immunology and Allergy in Medicine
Rank #177/233
Percentile 24.03
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES
Rank 111/118
Percentile 6.40
Quartile Q4
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 346/403
Percentile 14.30
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES
Rank 111/119
Percentile 6.72
Quartile Q4
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 332/403
Percentile 17.62
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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