Scimago Journal & Country Rank

Lancet Public Health, Theopen access

Country

United Kingdom

Universities and research institutions in United Kingdom
Media Ranking in United Kingdom

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

Elsevier Ltd

H-Index

90

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

24682667

Coverage

2016-2023

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

publichealth@lancet.com

Scope

The Lancet Public Health is a online-only, open access title in The Lancet's growing family of specialty journals. Building on the foundation of The Lancet as a champion of public health research, this monthly journal is committed to publishing high-quality original Research Articles, Editorials, Comments, and Correspondence that contribute to advancing health equity, public health practice and policy making worldwide. Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2017Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2018Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2019Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2020Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2021Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2022Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2023Q1
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of 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 It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20171.824
20185.493
20196.886
20207.226
202111.372
202210.591
20239.434
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
201616
2017128
2018147
2019158
2020172
2021163
2022169
2023165
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20172.250
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20184.229
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20195.636
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20206.401
Cites / Doc. (4 years)202114.217
Cites / Doc. (4 years)202213.400
Cites / Doc. (4 years)202313.343
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20172.250
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20184.229
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20195.636
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20206.300
Cites / Doc. (3 years)202115.166
Cites / Doc. (3 years)202215.274
Cites / Doc. (3 years)202315.056
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20172.250
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20184.229
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20195.396
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20205.511
Cites / Doc. (2 years)202118.800
Cites / Doc. (2 years)202218.776
Cites / Doc. (2 years)202312.316
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20160
Self Cites20173
Self Cites201818
Self Cites201930
Self Cites202027
Self Cites202138
Self Cites202243
Self Cites202357
Total Cites20160
Total Cites201736
Total Cites2018609
Total Cites20191640
Total Cites20202728
Total Cites20217234
Total Cites20227530
Total Cites20237588
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20160
External Cites per document20172.063
External Cites per document20184.104
External Cites per document20195.533
External Cites per document20206.238
External Cites per document202115.086
External Cites per document202215.187
External Cites per document202314.942
Cites per document20160.000
Cites per document20172.250
Cites per document20184.229
Cites per document20195.636
Cites per document20206.300
Cites per document202115.166
Cites per document202215.274
Cites per document202315.056
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
201625.00
201731.25
201830.61
201936.08
202030.23
202142.94
202241.42
202338.79
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20160
Non-citable documents20179
Non-citable documents201896
Non-citable documents2019197
Non-citable documents2020299
Non-citable documents2021334
Non-citable documents2022318
Non-citable documents2023286
Citable documents20160
Citable documents20177
Citable documents201848
Citable documents201994
Citable documents2020134
Citable documents2021143
Citable documents2022175
Citable documents2023218
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20160
Uncited documents20176
Uncited documents201856
Uncited documents2019102
Uncited documents2020153
Uncited documents2021131
Uncited documents2022113
Uncited documents2023107
Cited documents20160
Cited documents201710
Cited documents201888
Cited documents2019189
Cited documents2020280
Cited documents2021346
Cited documents2022380
Cited documents2023397
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
201639.44
201743.02
201841.46
201945.81
202044.24
202143.16
202242.10
202342.59
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton20160
Overton20170
Overton20180
Overton20190
Overton20200
Overton20210
Overton20220
Overton20230
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evoution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG201866
SDG201984
SDG202088
SDG202192
SDG202294
SDG2023105
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