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. 2020 Feb 17;17(4):1277. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041277

Table 1.

The top 10 journals of research on air pollution and children.

Rank Journal N (%) Country IF (2018) Classification
1 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES 596(3.73%) USA 8.049 (1–3)
2 ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 450(2.81%) USA 5.026 (1,2)
3 SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 377(2.36%) NETHERLANDS 5.589 (1)
4 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH 322(2.01%) SWITZERLAND 2.468 (1,2)
5 ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL 303(1.89%) USA 7.943 (1)
6 PLOS ONE 255(1.59%) USA 2.776 (4)
7 INDOOR AIR 242(1.51%) DENMARK 4.710 (2,5,6)
8 JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY 228(1.43%) USA 14.110 (7,8)
9 ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT 221(1.38%) ENGLAND 4.012 (1,9)
10 PEDIATRICS 209(1.31%) USA 5.401 (10)
11 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE 199(1.244%) USA 16.494 (11–13)
12 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 198(1.237%) ENGLAND 4.430 (1,2)
13 EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL 174(1.087%) ENGLAND 11.807 (11)
14 NICOTINE TOBACCO RESEARCH 174(1.087%) ENGLAND 3.786 (2,14)
15 BMC PUBLIC HEALTH 167(1.044%) ENGLAND 2.567 (2)
16 JOURNAL OF ASTHMA 167(1.044%) USA 2.081 (11,15)
17 OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE 156(0.975%) ENGLAND 3.556 (2)
18 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH 155(0.969%) GERMANY 2.914 (1)
19 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 147(0.919%) GERMANY 4.379 (2,16)
20 JOURNAL OF EXPOSURE SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY 145(0.906%) USA 3.025 (1–3)

These literatures were classified by journal citation reports: (1) ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, (2) PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, (3) TOXICOLOGY, (4) MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES, (5) CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY, (6) ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL, (7) ALLERGY, (9) IMMUNOLOGY, (9) METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES, (10) PEDIATRICS, (11) RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, (12) CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, (13) EMERGENCY MEDICINE & CRITICAL CARE, (14) SUBSTANCE ABUSE, (15) ALLERGY, (16) INFECTIOUS DISEASES.