TROPICAL DOCTOR

metrics 2024

Innovating public health strategies for developing regions.

Introduction

Tropical Doctor is a distinguished academic journal published by SAGE Publications Inc, specializing in the fields of infectious diseases and public health. With a history dating back to 1971, this journal serves as a crucial platform for disseminating research focused on the health challenges and requirements pertinent to tropical and developing regions. Though currently categorized in the fourth quartile in both Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, it plays an essential role in fostering dialogue among researchers, health professionals, and policymakers. The journal provides insights into the prevention, treatment, and management of tropical diseases, thus bridging gaps in knowledge that are vital for improving health outcomes. While it does not offer open access, its rigorous peer-review process ensures that only high-quality research is published. As the global landscape of health continues to evolve, Tropical Doctor remains an important resource for those committed to addressing the pressing health issues in tropical regions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.60
H-Index39
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.19
Influence0.16
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life9.00
Citing Half Life9.90
JCI0.17
Total Documents2955
WOS Total Citations1099
SCIMAGO Total Citations4363
SCIMAGO SELF Citations207
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.53
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.61
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.66

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #494/665
Percentile 25.71
Quartile Q3
Infectious Diseases in Medicine
Rank #273/344
Percentile 20.64
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 378/403
Percentile 6.30
Quartile Q4
TROPICAL MEDICINE
Rank 26/28
Percentile 8.90
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 371/403
Percentile 7.94
Quartile Q4
TROPICAL MEDICINE
Rank 25/28
Percentile 10.71
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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