VALUE IN HEALTH

metrics 2024

Advancing Health Outcomes Through Evidence-Based Research

Introduction

VALUE IN HEALTH, published by Elsevier Science Inc, is a premier peer-reviewed journal in the fields of Health Policy, Medicine, and Public Health. With an impressive impact factor reflecting its respected standing, the journal has achieved a distinguished Q1 classification in multiple categories, placing it among the top publications in the health domain. Since its inception in 1998, this journal has been a vital platform for disseminating research that informs health policy and practice, impacting both clinical and public health decision-making. The journal’s Scopus rankings further underscore its global influence, with notable positions in Medicine and Public Health sectors. VALUE IN HEALTH is committed to fostering an environment where innovative research meets practical application, ultimately aiming to enhance health outcomes worldwide. Researchers, professionals, and students alike are encouraged to explore the wealth of knowledge contained within its pages.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.51
Journal Impact Factor4.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.60
H-Index132
Journal IF Without Self4.90
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor3.50
Influence2.07
Immediacy Index1.40
Cited Half Life7.40
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI1.41
Total Documents3353
WOS Total Citations13830
SCIMAGO Total Citations28797
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2128
Scopus Journal Rank1.51
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.70
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.77
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.16

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Health Policy in Medicine
Rank #39/310
Percentile 87.42
Quartile Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #98/665
Percentile 85.26
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 56/597
Percentile 90.70
Quartile Q1
HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 15/174
Percentile 91.70
Quartile Q1
HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES
Rank 5/118
Percentile 96.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 80/600
Percentile 86.67
Quartile Q1
HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
Rank 19/175
Percentile 89.14
Quartile Q1
HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES
Rank 12/119
Percentile 89.92
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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