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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q3SCImago #13,482CAS 4区Hybrid

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Abbreviation (ISO):BRIT J HOSP MED
Country: England•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 0.429•SCImago Rank: #13,482•Identifier (ISSN):1750-8460(Print)/1759-7390(Online)•Articles / Year: 152•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,674 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
1.7
↓ -0.1

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
26

26 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
152articles/year
80.9% Gold OA•61.95% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2(IF: 1.7)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.7)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.8)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 0.9)
🔵 Computed
20221.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.286)
🔵 Computed
20211.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 0.825)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 0.429)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 0.526)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 0.422)
🔵 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

British Journal of Hospital Medicine was established in 1966, and is still true to its origins: a monthly, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary review journal for hospital doctors and doctors in training. The journal publishes an authoritative mix of clinical reviews, education and training updates, quality improvement projects and case reports, and book reviews from recognized leaders in the profession. The Core Training for Doctors section provides clinical information in an easily accessible format for doctors in training. British Journal of Hospital Medicine is an invaluable resource for hospital doctors at all stages of their career. The journal is indexed on Medline, CINAHL, the Sociedad Iberoamericana de Información Científica and Scopus.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine99.9%Biology53.4%Internal medicine46.7%Surgery37.5%Psychology30.8%Intensive care medicine30.8%Pathology28.5%Psychiatry24%Political science23.7%Law23.6%Radiology23%Chemistry21.7%Physics20.6%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,482Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1996, 2005-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.429

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q3
Scopus H-Index (2025)
39

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.30

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,674 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations992
3-Year Documents619
Citable Documents527

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)2

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate44.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

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MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
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
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
MA Healthcare Ltd
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
2005
Editorial Address
MA HEALTHCARE LTD, ST JUDES CHURCH, DULWICH ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND, SE24 0PB
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
JCRSCIE
135/336Q2
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
JCISCIE
150/336Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—18333
20251.8297374
20241260744
20230.9163625
20221.2862021,428
20210.825247804
20200.4292571,774
20190.5262761,720
20180.4222891,615
2017—2651,564
2016—2661,216
2015—2591,171
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for British Journal of Hospital Medicine

WoS Q2
0123201820192020202120222023202420251.80
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:1.8

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 0%

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: 8275b85a-6f6d-4850-a55a-a3ad0b00616c
Database Updated: 2026-09-30