The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Evolution, Medicine and Public Health and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Evolution, Medicine and Public Health?
Evolution, Medicine and Public Health is the 18th out of 44 Evolutionary Biology journals. This Journal is the 179th out of 805 Public Health journals. This Journal is the 186th out of 1,129 Ecology journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the sub-discipline of Ecology. This Journal is the 1291st out of 5,258 Biology journals. This Journal is the 1867th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 1925th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This Journal is the 2209th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the science branch of Health Sciences.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
