Table 6.
Most influential journals in Health Policy and Services
| R | Journal name | TC | TP | H | TC/TP | Year | Volume | IF | IF5 | T50 | T200 | T200* | GR | First year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Health Affairs | 85858 | 5495 | 106 | 15,62 | 1990 | 9 | 4,321 | 4,402 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 1981 |
| 2 | Quality of Life Research | 65856 | 2697 | 102 | 24,42 | 1993 | 2 | 2,864 | 3,270 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 1992 |
| 3 | Health Services Research | 44904 | 1997 | 82 | 22,49 | 1990 | 24 | 2,491 | 2,772 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1967 |
| 4 | Health Policy | 29530 | 1646 | 53 | 11,16 | 1990 | 14 | 1,725 | 1,923 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 1980 |
| 5 | Milbank Quarterly | 22965 | 605 | 69 | 37,96 | 1990 | 68 | 5,391 | 6,513 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 78 | 1923 |
| 6 | Health Policy and Planning | 20646 | 1306 | 56 | 15,81 | 1991 | 6 | 3,442 | 3,703 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 1986 |
| 7 | International Journal for Quality in Health Care | 18340 | 1299 | 54 | 14,12 | 1995 | 7 | 1,584 | 2,296 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 1989 |
| 8 | Value in Health | 18129 | 1403 | 53 | 12,92 | 2002 | 5 | 2,891 | 3,174 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 1998 |
| 9 | Community Mental Health Journal | 15045 | 1391 | 49 | 10,82 | 1990 | 26 | 1,146 | 1,422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 1965 |
| 10 | Medical Care Research and Review | 13328 | 636 | 55 | 20,96 | 1995 | 52 | 2,600 | 3,638 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 1944 |
| 11 | Hastings Center Report | 11744 | 2179 | 47 | 5,39 | 1990 | 20 | 1,080 | 1,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 1971 |
| 12 | International Journal of Health Services | 11664 | 1102 | 46 | 10,58 | 1990 | 20 | 0,988 | 1,236 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 1971 |
| 13 | Health and Quality of Life Outcomes | 11595 | 1199 | 44 | 9,67 | 2006 | 4 | 2,099 | 3,152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 2003 |
| 14 | Journal of Aging and Health | 11313 | 857 | 45 | 13,2 | 1995 | 7 | 1,832 | 2,057 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 1989 |
| 15 | Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law | 10243 | 1023 | 41 | 10,01 | 1990 | 15 | 0,962 | 1,169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 1976 |
| 16 | Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved | 9865 | 1466 | 35 | 6,73 | 1995 | 6 | 0,902 | 1,394 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 1990 |
| 17 | Journal of Community Health | 9787 | 1247 | 39 | 7,85 | 1994 | 19 | 1,573 | 1,765 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 1975 |
| 18 | Psychology Public Policy and Law | 9354 | 508 | 45 | 18,41 | 1995 | 1 | 1,723 | 2,697 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 1995 |
| 19 | Journal of Rural Health | 8759 | 943 | 37 | 9,29 | 1996 | 12 | 1,771 | 1,844 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 1985 |
| 20 | Gesundheitswesen | 5518 | 1610 | 23 | 3,43 | 2000 | 62 | 0,624 | 0,621 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 1946 |
Abbreviations: TC Total citations, TP Total papers, H Hirsch index, TC/TP Average citations per paper, IF Impact factor, IF5 5-year impact factor, T50 Number of papers among the 50 most cited of the category, T200 and T200* Number of papers among the 200 most cited in all fields of health between 1990–2014 and before 1990, GR Global ranking considering all the journals