Scientia Medica

metrics 2024

Advancing Knowledge, Transforming Medicine

Introduction

Scientia Medica is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to advancements in the field of medicine, published by EDITORA PUCRS in Brazil. With an enduring commitment to open access since 2005, this journal fosters global dissemination of medical research, making significant contributions to the scientific community and empowering researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Although currently positioned in the Q4 quartile for Miscellaneous Medicine and ranked #415 out of 636 in the Scopus database, Scientia Medica is actively evolving to encompass a wide range of biomedical topics, promoting innovative studies that address contemporary medical challenges. Its address at Avenida Ipiranga 6681, Predio 33, Porto Alegre, RS, underscores its Brazilian roots while appealing to an international audience eager for quality research outputs. As the journal converges years from 2011 to 2024, it aims to enhance its impact and relevance, inspiring future generations of medical professionals.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.15
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index10
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.08
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life6.80
Citing Half Life7.60
JCI0.05
Total Documents550
WOS Total Citations142
SCIMAGO Total Citations368
SCIMAGO SELF Citations47
Scopus Journal Rank0.15
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.29
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.27
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.30

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Medicine in Medicine
Rank #415/636
Percentile 34.75
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 243/325
Percentile 25.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Rank 275/329
Percentile 16.41
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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