What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is 1.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.516 (Q2) and an H-index of 134.

Who publishes Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,108 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is "J OCCUP ENVIRON MED" with common acronym "joem". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #11,537Hybrid

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Acronym:joem

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Abbreviation (ISO):J OCCUP ENVIRON MED

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Identifier (ISSN):1076-2752(Print)/1536-5948(Online)

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Publisher:Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.4– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.516

#11,537

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

134

134 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate13%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

256articles/year

20.81% Gold OA•98.48% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is an indispensable guide to good health in the workplace for physicians, nurses, and researchers alike. In-depth, clinically oriented research articles and technical reports keep occupational and environmental medicine specialists up-to-date on new medical developments in the prevention, diagnosis, and rehabilitation of environmentally induced conditions and work-related injuries and illnesses.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine93%Biology47.2%Environmental health46.6%Internal medicine46.5%Pathology42.6%Psychology33.2%Political science30.8%Law30.3%Physics24.4%Chemistry24%Mathematics22.7%Economics21.6%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Public Environmental & Occupational Health

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank341/443

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank320/443

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCRSCIE	341/443	Q4
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCISCIE	320/443	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.4

Articles / Year178

Total Citations5

2025

IF1.4

Articles / Year343

Total Citations236

2024

IF2.3

Articles / Year266

Total Citations500

2023

IF3.2

Articles / Year260

Total Citations1,225

2022

IF2.306

Articles / Year288

Total Citations1,793

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.4	178	5
2025	1.4	343	236
2024	2.3	266	500
2023	3.2	260	1,225
2022	2.306	288	1,793
2021	2.162	337	4,554
2020	1.644	308	5,216
2019	1.591	263	3,312
2018	1.355	257	4,714
2017	—	322	7,199
2016	—	316	6,432
2015	—	296	5,842

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #11,537Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1959, 1963, 1965-1970, 1980, 1988, 1990-1991, 1995-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.516

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.34

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,108 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,264

3-Year Documents833

Citable Documents774

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate50.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 13%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (acronym: joem, abbr: J OCCUP ENVIRON MED, ISSN: 1076-2752) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. in United States since 1995. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.516 (Q2), an H-index of 134.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 256 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,108 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.