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. 2018 Nov 8;14:105. doi: 10.1186/s12992-018-0419-9

Table 6.

Top 10 active journals in publishing documents on migrant workers’ health (2000–2017)

SCRa Journal (Country) Number of publications (%); N = 955 Subject area (category) Rankb Country IFc
1st American Journal Of Industrial Medicine 68 (7.1) Medicine (Pubic health) Q1 USA 1.729
2nd Journal Of Immigrant And Minority Health 50 (5.2) Medicine (Epidemiology/Pubic health) Q3/Q2 Germany 1.284
3rd Journal Of Agromedicine 29 (3.0) Medicine (Pubic health) Q2 USA 1.322
4th BMC Public Health 20 (2.1) Medicine (Pubic health) Q1 UK 2.265
5th Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 15 (1.6) Medicine (Pubic health) Q2 USA 1.355
5th Plos One 15 (1.6) Agricultural and Biological Sciences (Miscellaneous) Q1 USA 3.54
7th Chinese Journal Of Industrial Hygiene And Occupational Diseases 13 (1.4) Medicine (Miscellaneous) Q4 China NA
8th AIDS And Behavior 12 (1.3) Medicine (Infectious disease/Public Health/ Social Psychology) Q1/Q1 Netherlands 3.017
8th New Solutions A Journal Of Environmental And Occupational Health Policy Ns 12 (1.3) Medicine (Miscellaneous) Q3 USA NA
10th International Journal Of International Journal of Environmental Research And Public Health 11 (1.2) Medicine (Toxicology/Public Health) Q2/Q2 Switzerland 2.145

SCR Standard competition ranking, IF Impact Factor, NA Not available

aEqual journals have the same ranking number, and then a gap is left in the ranking numbers

bJournal rank was obtained from Scimago Journal rank. Q1 = highest rank; Q4 = lowes rank

cThe impact factor was reported according to journal citation reports (JCR) 2017