Table 4.
Top 15 most productive journals in population surveillance (2000–2019).
| Top 15 journals | N docs | % | Impact factor 2018 |
Journal category (ranking within subject category) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLOS ONE | 1275 | 3.25 | 2.776 | Multidisciplinary Sciences (24/69) |
| Emerging Infectious Diseases | 1032 | 2.63 | 7.185 | Immunology (23/158) Infectious Diseases (5/89) |
| BMC Public Health | 531 | 1.36 | 2.567 | Public, Environmental & Occupational Health (59/186) |
| Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology | 487 | 1.24 | 2.856 | Infectious Diseases (41/89) Public, Environmental & Occupational Health (48/186) |
| Vaccine | 411 | 1.05 | 3.269 | Medicine, Research & Experimental (57/136) Immunology (78/158) |
| American Journal of Public Health | 388 | 0.99 | 5.381 | Public, Environmental & Occupational Health (12/186) |
| Epidemiology and Infection | 367 | 0.94 | 2.047 | Infectious Diseases (66/89) Public, Environmental & Occupational Health (85/186) |
| Clinical Infectious Diseases | 318 | 0.81 | 9.055 | Immunology (11/151) Infectious Diseases (3/89) Microbiology (11/133) |
| American Journal of Epidemiology | 304 | 0.78 | 4.4.73 | Public, Environmental & Occupational Health (20/186) |
| Eurosurveillance | 300 | 0.77 | 7.421 | Infectious Diseases (4/89) |
| Communicable Diseases Intelligence | 293 | 0.75 | - | |
| Scientific Reports | 287 | 0.73 | 4.011 | Multidisciplinary Sciences (15/69) |
| Journal of Infectious Diseases | 286 | 0.73 | 5.049 | Immunology (33/151) Infectious Diseases (10/89) Microbiology (23/133) |
| International Journal of Cardiology | 275 | 0.70 | 3.471 | Cardiology & Cardiovascular systems (48/136) |
| Public Health Reports | 274 | 0.70 | 2.039 | Public, Environmental & Occupational Health (86/186) |