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Medical Care

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

2.87

h-Index

2023-2024

 202

Rank

2023-2024

 2566

SJR

2023-2024

 1.384

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Medical Care
Abbreviation Med. Care
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1)
h-index 202
Overall Rank/Ranking 2566
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.384
Impact Score 2.87
Publisher Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.
Country United States
ISSN 15371948, 00257079
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1963-2023




About Medical Care


Medical Care is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Medical Care is 2566. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.384. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 202. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Medical Care journal is 15371948, 00257079. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Medical Care is cited by a total of 1622 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Medical Care Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Medical Care is 2.87, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Medical Care IF is increased by a factor of 0.21 and approximate percentage change is 7.89% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Medical Care Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Medical Care is 2.87. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Medical Care. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 2.87
2022 2.66
2021 2.52
2020 2.10
2019 2.77
2018 3.42
2017 3.16
2016 2.88
2015 2.90
2014 3.09

Medical Care h-index


  Table Setting

Medical Care has an h-index of 202. It means 202 articles of this journal have more than 202 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Medical Care ISSN


The ISSN of Medical Care is 15371948, 00257079. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Medical Care Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Medical Care is 2566. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.384. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Medical Care by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 1.384
2022 1.293
2021 1.388
2020 1.632
2019 2.036
2018 2.557
2017 2.152
2016 2.180
2015 2.065
2014 2.184

Ranking of Medical Care by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 2566
2022 2748
2021 2403
2020 1955
2019 1272
2018 879
2017 1213
2016 1182
2015 1353
2014 1187

Medical Care Publisher


Table Setting

Medical Care is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1963-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Medical Care is Med. Care. This abbreviation ('Med. Care') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Medical Care


If your research field is/are related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Medical Care?

Medical Care latest impact IF is 2.87. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.42 (2018) and 2.10 (2020), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.84 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Medical Care?

The Medical Care has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.384, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.557 in 2018 and the lowest being 1.293 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Medical Care over the previous 10-year period stands at 2.84.


What's the latest h-index of the Medical Care?

The latest h-index of the Medical Care is 202.


Who's the publisher of the Medical Care?

The Medical Care is published by the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Medical Care?

The Medical Care is currently ranked 2566 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 879 in 2018 and its lowest position of 2748 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Medical Care?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Medical Care is Med. Care.


Is the "Medical Care" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Medical Care is classified as a journal that the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Medical Care?

The Medical Care encompasses the following areas:

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Medical Care?

The Medical Care is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15371948, 00257079.


What's the best quartile of the Medical Care?

The best quartile for the Medical Care is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Medical Care?

The Medical Care coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1963-2023.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Medical Care

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 2.87
2022 2.66
2021 2.52
2020 2.10
2019 2.77
2018 3.42
2017 3.16
2016 2.88
2015 2.90
2014 3.09



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