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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #20,982CAS 4区Gold OADomestic Journal

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine

Abbreviation (ISO):HONG KONG J EMERG ME
Country: China•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q4•Scopus SJR: 0.216•SCImago Rank: #20,982•Identifier (ISSN):1024-9079(Print)/2309-5407(Online)•Articles / Year: 50•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,524 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q4
0.6
↓ -0.2

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
9

9 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate12.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
50articles/year
100% Gold OA•86.96% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q4(IF: 0.6)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.6)
🔵 Computed
20251.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.8)
🔵 Computed
20241.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.8)
🔵 Computed
20231.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.6)
🔵 Computed
20221.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.529)
🔵 Computed
20211.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.486)
🔵 Computed
20201.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.214)
🔵 Computed
20191.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.17)
🔵 Computed
20181.00đ
WoS Q4(IF: 0.202)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

The Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine is a peer-reviewed, open access journal which focusses on all aspects of clinical practice and emergency medicine research in the hospital and pre-hospital setting.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
MedicineSurgery62.6%Internal medicine59.3%Psychology57.8%Psychiatry54.3%Biology52%Nursing38.9%Emergency department36.4%Radiology36.3%Pathology36%Emergency medicine35.5%Anesthesia32.3%Medical emergency31.3%Physics30.4%Chemistry21%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #20,982Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2004-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.216

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q3
Scopus H-Index (2025)
18

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.45

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,524 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations95
3-Year Documents177
Citable Documents157

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate29.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Emergency MedicineQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区EMERGENCY MEDICINE
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Gold OA
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Medcom Limited
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1994
Editorial Address
MEDCOM LTD, ROOM 504-5, CHEUNG TAT CENTRE, 18 CHEUNG LEE ST, CHAI WAN, PEOPLES R CHINA, HONG KONG, 00000
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
JCRSCIE
46/55Q4
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
JCISCIE
45/55Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—569
20250.88333
20240.87258
20230.62718
20220.5293861
20210.48642152
20200.21485261
20190.1798408
20180.202124525
2017—78196
2016—61212
2015—66228
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine

WoS Q4
0011201820192020202120222023202420250.80
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:0.8

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 12.5%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 31a1e748-f7e4-4d4a-9a7c-905a580e8e6d
Database Updated: 2026-10-01