TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

metrics 2024

Connecting Knowledge to Combat Infectious Diseases

Introduction

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene is an esteemed academic journal published by Oxford University Press, that has been a cornerstone in the field of tropical medicine since its inception in 1907. With an ISSN of 0035-9203 and an E-ISSN of 1878-3503, this journal endeavors to advance knowledge in the disciplines of Infectious Diseases, Parasitology, and Public Health, among others. Ranked Q2 in four key categories according to 2023 journal metrics, it holds a reputable position in its field, as evidenced by its Scopus rankings, notably achieving a 62nd percentile in Public Health and a 60th percentile in Parasitology. The journal is crucial for researchers and healthcare professionals aiming to address pressing global health issues that impact tropical regions. Though it does not offer open access, its rigorous peer-review process ensures that only the highest quality research articles are published, fostering an essential scholarly dialogue that contributes to the improvement of health standards worldwide. We invite you to explore and contribute to this influential platform that shapes the future of tropical medicine and hygiene.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.61
Journal Impact Factor1.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.90
H-Index117
Journal IF Without Self1.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.80
Influence0.62
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life17.00
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI0.63
Total Documents3958
WOS Total Citations7319
SCIMAGO Total Citations26701
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1290
Scopus Journal Rank0.61
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.00
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.94
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.98

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #249/665
Percentile 62.56
Quartile Q2
Parasitology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #32/79
Percentile 59.49
Quartile Q2
Infectious Diseases in Medicine
Rank #164/344
Percentile 52.33
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 224/403
Percentile 44.50
Quartile Q3
TROPICAL MEDICINE
Rank 14/28
Percentile 51.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 210/403
Percentile 47.89
Quartile Q3
TROPICAL MEDICINE
Rank 16/28
Percentile 42.86
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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