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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #8,262CAS 3区Gold OA

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Abbreviation (ISO):SCAND J PRIM HEALTH
Country: Norway•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.699•SCImago Rank: #8,262•Identifier (ISSN):0281-3432(Print)/1502-7724(Online)•Articles / Year: 77•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,130 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
1.9
↑ +0.1

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
48

48 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate15.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
77articles/year
100% Gold OA•96.49% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

2.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1(IF: 1.9)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20262.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 1.9)
🔵 Computed
20252.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 1.8)
🔵 Computed
20242.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 1.9)
🔵 Computed
20232.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.1)
🔵 Computed
20222.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.147)
🔵 Computed
20212.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.581)
🔵 Computed
20202.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.16)
🔵 Computed
20192.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.095)
🔵 Computed
20182.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 1.809)
🔵 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

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care is an international online open access journal publishing articles with relevance to general practice and primary health care. Focusing on the continuous professional development in family medicine the journal addresses clinical, epidemiological and humanistic topics in relation to the daily clinical practice. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care is owned by the members of the National Colleges of General Practice in the five Nordic countries through the Nordic Federation of General Practice (NFGP). The journal includes original research on topics related to general practice and family medicine, and publishes both quantitative and qualitative original research, editorials, discussion and analysis papers and reviews to facilitate continuing professional development in family medicine. The journal's topics range broadly and include: • Clinical family medicine • Epidemiological research • Qualitative research • Health services research.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
MedicineFamily medicine61.5%Internal medicine52.9%Biology50.9%Pathology46.6%Sociology44.3%Psychology43.5%Political science38.8%Law38.7%Nursing36%Economics35.8%Psychiatry32.8%Demography31.5%Environmental health31.4%Mathematics28.1%Population27.6%Surgery26.7%Economic growth24.9%Philosophy24.8%Health care22.6%Statistics22.6%Computer science21.7%Primary care20.3%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,262Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1983-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.699

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
66

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.90

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,130 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations396
3-Year Documents190
Citable Documents177

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate62.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
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
Informa Healthcare
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1983
Editorial Address
TAYLOR & FRANCIS AS, KARL JOHANS GATE 5, OSLO, NORWAY, NO-0154
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
JCRSCIE
128/194Q3
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
JCRSCIE
123/336Q2
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
JCRSCIE
17/29Q3
HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
JCISCIE
81/194Q2
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
JCISCIE
75/336Q1
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
JCISCIE
20/29Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—7610
20251.8104199
20241.9101315
20232.172485
20223.14762542
20212.58167818
20202.16601,096
20192.095621,678
20181.809561,221
2017—551,597
2016—601,791
2015—461,515
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

WoS Q3
1234201820192020202120222023202420251.80
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: 15.8%

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

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01