International Journal for Quality in Health Care
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

International Journal for Quality in Health Care
Overview

Impact Factor

2.038

H Index

108

Impact Factor

1.985

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

United Kingdom
Journal ISSN: 13534505, 14643677
Publisher: Oxford University Press
History: 1989-1991, 1993-ongoing
Journal Hompage: Link
How to Get Published:

Research Categories

Scope/Description:

The International Journal for Quality in Health Care makes activities and research related to quality and safety in health care available to a worldwide readership. The Journal publishes papers in all disciplines related to the quality and safety of health care, including health services research, health care evaluation, technology assessment, health economics, utilization review, cost containment, and nursing care research, as well as clinical research related to quality of care. This peer-reviewed journal is truly interdisciplinary and includes contributions from representatives of all health professions such as doctors, nurses, quality assurance professionals, managers, politicians, social workers, and therapists, as well as researchers from health-related backgrounds.

II. Science Citation Report (SCR)



International Journal for Quality in Health Care
SCR Impact Factor

International Journal for Quality in Health Care
SCR Journal Ranking

International Journal for Quality in Health Care
SCImago SJR Rank

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR indicator) is a measure of scientific influence of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from.

0.769

International Journal for Quality in Health Care
Scopus 2-Year Impact Factor Trend

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International Journal for Quality in Health Care
Scopus 3-Year Impact Factor Trend

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International Journal for Quality in Health Care
Scopus 4-Year Impact Factor Trend

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International Journal for Quality in Health Care
Impact Factor History

2-year 3-year 4-year
  • 2023 Impact Factor
    2.498 2.424 2.361
  • 2022 Impact Factor
    2.335 2.339 2.371
  • 2021 Impact Factor
    1.985 2.155 2.366
  • 2020 Impact Factor
    1.637 1.871 2.193
  • 2019 Impact Factor
    1.859 2.166 2.426
  • 2018 Impact Factor
    1.758 1.979 2.16
  • 2017 Impact Factor
    2.416 2.638 2.779
  • 2016 Impact Factor
    2.831 3.029 2.873
  • 2015 Impact Factor
    2.994 2.996 3.187
  • 2014 Impact Factor
    2.224 NA NA
  • 2013 Impact Factor
    2.017 NA NA
  • 2012 Impact Factor
    2.288 NA NA
  • 2011 Impact Factor
    2.646 NA NA
  • 2010 Impact Factor
    2.372 NA NA
  • 2009 Impact Factor
    2.442 NA NA
  • 2008 Impact Factor
    1.831 NA NA
  • 2007 Impact Factor
    1.844 NA NA
  • 2006 Impact Factor
    1.848 NA NA
  • 2005 Impact Factor
    1.564 NA NA
  • 2004 Impact Factor
    1.209 NA NA
  • 2003 Impact Factor
    1.02 NA NA
  • 2002 Impact Factor
    0.946 NA NA
  • 2001 Impact Factor
    1.344 NA NA
  • 2000 Impact Factor
    0.76 NA NA
Note: impact factor data for reference only

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Impact Factor

Impact factor (IF) is a scientometric factor based on the yearly average number of citations on articles published by a particular journal in the last two years. A journal impact factor is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field. Find out more: What is a good impact factor?


III. Other Science Influence Indicators

Any impact factor or scientometric indicator alone will not give you the full picture of a science journal. There are also other factors such as H-Index, Self-Citation Ratio, SJR, SNIP, etc. Researchers may also consider the practical aspect of a journal such as publication fees, acceptance rate, review speed. (Learn More)

International Journal for Quality in Health Care
H-Index

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar. The index is based on the set of the scientist's most cited papers and the number of citations that they have received in other publications

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International Journal for Quality in Health Care
H-Index History