Scimago Journal & Country Rank

Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 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

29

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

26666065

Coverage

2020-2023

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

jie.cai@lancet.com

Scope

The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific promotes the advancement of clinical practice and health policy in the Western Pacific region with the goal of improving health outcomes for all people regionally and globally. The journal is managed by local, experienced editors in Beijing, Shanghai, and Sydney, working in collaboration with our global editorial team. We provide a platform for high-quality original research that advocates change in, or illuminates, clinical practice and health policy in the Western Pacific region. We invite submissions that are pertaining to regional health topics, including but not limited to infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, child and adolescent health, maternal and reproductive health, ageing health, mental health, public health, and health policy. We publish a range of content types including Articles, Review, Comment, and Correspondence. Learn more about the types of papers we publish. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific is part of The Lancet Regional Health Global Initiative to advocate for health-care quality and access in all regions of the world. Interdependence and collaboration are fundamental to solving the problems that we face as a society. The Lancet Regional Health is a suite of open access general medical journals publishing high-quality, evidence-based research focused on WHO’s six regions of the world. Our goal is to improve health outcomes by fostering the advancement of the research agenda, clinical practice, and health policy, through a regional lens. 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
Geriatrics and Gerontology2021Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2022Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2023Q1
Health Policy2021Q1
Health Policy2022Q1
Health Policy2023Q1
Infectious Diseases2021Q1
Infectious Diseases2022Q1
Infectious Diseases2023Q1
Internal Medicine2021Q1
Internal Medicine2022Q1
Internal Medicine2023Q1
Obstetrics and Gynecology2021Q1
Obstetrics and Gynecology2022Q1
Obstetrics and Gynecology2023Q1
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2021Q1
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2022Q1
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health2023Q1
Psychiatry and Mental Health2021Q1
Psychiatry and Mental Health2022Q1
Psychiatry and Mental Health2023Q1
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
20212.008
20222.168
20232.197
Total Documents

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

YearDocuments
202057
2021233
2022270
2023317
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)20200.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20214.930
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20224.448
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20234.725
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20200.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20214.930
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20224.448
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20234.725
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20200.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20214.930
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20224.448
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20234.650
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 Cites20200
Self Cites202113
Self Cites202251
Self Cites202383
Total Cites20200
Total Cites2021281
Total Cites20221290
Total Cites20232646
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 document20200
External Cites per document20214.702
External Cites per document20224.272
External Cites per document20234.577
Cites per document20200.000
Cites per document20214.930
Cites per document20224.448
Cites per document20234.725
% 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
202045.61
202142.06
202253.70
202347.63
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 documents20200
Non-citable documents202124
Non-citable documents2022122
Non-citable documents2023220
Citable documents20200
Citable documents202133
Citable documents2022168
Citable documents2023340
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 documents20200
Uncited documents202117
Uncited documents202280
Uncited documents2023125
Cited documents20200
Cited documents202140
Cited documents2022210
Cited documents2023435
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
202038.61
202145.61
202244.70
202344.13
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

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

DocumentsYearValue
Overton202014
Overton202140
Overton202230
Overton202312
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
SDG202042
SDG2021149
SDG2022182
SDG2023208
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