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Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences

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

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

0.30

h-Index

2024-2025

 6

Rank

2024-2025

 22051

SJR

2024-2025

 0.187

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 Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
Abbreviation Rwanda J. Med. Health Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4)
h-index 6
Overall Rank/Ranking 22051
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.187
Impact Score 0.30
Publisher University of Rwanda College of Medicine and Health Sciences
Country Rwanda
ISSN 26169827, 26169819
Best Quartile Q4
Coverage History 2019-2024




About Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences


Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4). It is published by University of Rwanda College of Medicine and Health Sciences. The overall rank of Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is 22051. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.187. 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 6. The best quartile for this journal is Q4.

The ISSN of Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences journal is 26169827, 26169819. 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. Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is cited by a total of 41 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is 0.30, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. 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

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is 0.30. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.30

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences h-index


  Table Setting

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences has an h-index of 6. It means 6 articles of this journal have more than 6 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.




Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences ISSN


The ISSN of Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is 26169827, 26169819. 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

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is 22051. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.187. 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 Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.187

Ranking of Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 22051

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences Publisher


Table Setting

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is published by University of Rwanda College of Medicine and Health Sciences. It's publishing house is located in Rwanda. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2019-2024. 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 Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is Rwanda J. Med. Health Sci.. This abbreviation ('Rwanda J. Med. Health Sci.') 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 Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences


If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4), 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 Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences?

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences latest impact IF is 0.30. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.30 (2024) and 0.30 (2024), respectively, in the last 1 year. Moreover, its average IS is 0.3 in the previous 1 year.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences?

The Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.187, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 1 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.187 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.187 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences over the previous 1-year period stands at 0.3.


What's the latest h-index of the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences?

The latest h-index of the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is 6.


Who's the publisher of the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences?

The Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is published by the University of Rwanda College of Medicine and Health Sciences, with its country of publication being the Rwanda.


What's the current ranking of the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences?

The Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is currently ranked 22051 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 1 year, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 22051 in 2024 and its lowest position of 22051 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is Rwanda J. Med. Health Sci..


Is the "Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is classified as a journal that the University of Rwanda College of Medicine and Health Sciences publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences?

The Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences encompasses the following areas:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

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


What's the ISSN of the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences?

The Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 26169827, 26169819.


What's the best quartile of the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences?

The best quartile for the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is Q4 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences?

The Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2019-2024.


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 Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.30



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