World Medical & Health Policy

metrics 2024

Connecting research and practice in health policy.

Introduction

World Medical & Health Policy is a leading journal published by WILEY that focuses on the intersection of health policy and medical practice, making it an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and scholars in the field. Since its inception in 2011, this esteemed journal has consistently provided a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue and in-depth analysis, contributing to its impressive Q1 ranking in Health Policy and a notable position of Rank #36/310 in Scopus’ Medicine Health Policy category, placing it in the 88th percentile among similar journals. Although it is not available as an open-access journal, the rigorous peer-reviewed articles available within its pages are invaluable for addressing contemporary challenges in health systems and policy-making. Located in the United States, the journal's commitment to fostering innovative research and evidence-based discussions shapes health policy and practice globally. Join a community of thought leaders by exploring the latest insights published in the World Medical & Health Policy.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.97
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.30
H-Index22
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.25
Influence0.79
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life3.60
Citing Half Life5.30
JCI0.80
Total Documents443
WOS Total Citations559
SCIMAGO Total Citations1556
SCIMAGO SELF Citations64
Scopus Journal Rank0.97
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.08
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.48
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.97

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Health Policy in Medicine
Rank #36/310
Percentile 88.39
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 260/403
Percentile 35.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 146/403
Percentile 63.77
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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