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Health Affairs

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

5.83

h-Index

2023-2024

 212

Rank

2023-2024

 354

SJR

2023-2024

 4.387

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Health Affairs
Abbreviation Health Aff.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Health Policy (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1)
h-index 212
Overall Rank/Ranking 354
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 4.387
Impact Score 5.83
Publisher Project HOPE
Country United States
ISSN 02782715, 15445208
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1981-2023




About Health Affairs


Health Affairs is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Health Policy (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Project HOPE. The overall rank of Health Affairs is 354. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 4.387. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 212. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Health Affairs journal is 02782715, 15445208. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Health Affairs is cited by a total of 5245 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Health Affairs Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Health Affairs is 5.83, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Health Affairs IF is decreased by a factor of 0.04 and approximate percentage change is -0.68% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Health Affairs Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Health Affairs is 5.83. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Health Affairs. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 5.83
2022 5.87
2021 5.39
2020 3.69
2019 3.72
2018 4.14
2017 3.69
2016 3.93
2015 4.42
2014 4.01

Health Affairs h-index


  Table Setting

Health Affairs has an h-index of 212. It means 212 articles of this journal have more than 212 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Health Affairs ISSN


The ISSN of Health Affairs is 02782715, 15445208. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Health Affairs Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Health Affairs is 354. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 4.387. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Health Affairs by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 4.387
2022 3.501
2021 4.029
2020 3.837
2019 3.766
2018 4.381
2017 4.441
2016 4.693
2015 4.348
2014 4.509

Ranking of Health Affairs by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 354
2022 473
2021 385
2020 418
2019 431
2018 355
2017 351
2016 319
2015 346
2014 343

Health Affairs Publisher


Table Setting

Health Affairs is published by Project HOPE. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1981-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Health Affairs is Health Aff.. This abbreviation ('Health Aff.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Health Affairs


If your research field is/are related to Health Policy (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Health Affairs?

Health Affairs latest impact IF is 5.83. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 5.87 (2022) and 3.69 (2020), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.47 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Health Affairs?

The Health Affairs has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 4.387, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 4.693 in 2016 and the lowest being 3.501 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Health Affairs over the previous 10-year period stands at 4.47.


What's the latest h-index of the Health Affairs?

The latest h-index of the Health Affairs is 212.


Who's the publisher of the Health Affairs?

The Health Affairs is published by the Project HOPE, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Health Affairs?

The Health Affairs is currently ranked 354 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 319 in 2016 and its lowest position of 473 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Health Affairs?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Health Affairs is Health Aff..


Is the "Health Affairs" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Health Affairs is classified as a journal that the Project HOPE publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Health Affairs?

The Health Affairs encompasses the following areas:

  • Health Policy
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Health Affairs?

The Health Affairs is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 02782715, 15445208.


What's the best quartile of the Health Affairs?

The best quartile for the Health Affairs is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Health Affairs?

The Health Affairs coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1981-2023.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Health Affairs

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 5.83
2022 5.87
2021 5.39
2020 3.69
2019 3.72
2018 4.14
2017 3.69
2016 3.93
2015 4.42
2014 4.01



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