What is the Impact Factor of Smart Health?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Smart Health is 3.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Smart Health indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Smart Health is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.649 (Q2) and an H-index of 29.

Who publishes Smart Health and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Smart Health is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,072 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #9,041Hybrid

Smart Health

Identifier (ISSN):2352-6483(Print)

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Publisher:Elsevier

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.4↑ +3.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2025–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Smart Health

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.649

#9,041

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

29 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

59articles/year

28.85% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Smart Health (ISSN: 2352-6483) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Computer Science, published by Elsevier. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.649 (Q2), an H-index of 29.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science88%Medicine67.2%Engineering55.2%Artificial intelligence46%Biology43.2%Psychology42%Operating system40.4%Mathematics35.2%Physics32.4%Machine learning28.4%Economics25.6%Internal medicine25.2%Political science24%Law23.6%Pathology22.4%Psychiatry22%Programming language22%Statistics21.6%Quantum mechanics21.6%Embedded system21.2%

Primary Research Areas

Computer Science Computer Science Applications

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile 1 Calls for Papers

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

1 Calls for Papers · Automatically synced from ScienceDirect & publishers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

MEDICAL INFORMATICS

Rank30/54

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

MEDICAL INFORMATICS

Rank44/55

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MEDICAL INFORMATICS	JCRESCI	30/54	Q3
MEDICAL INFORMATICS	JCIESCI	44/55	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

11 year

2026Latest

IF3.4

Articles / Year59

Total Citations13

2025

IF0

Articles / Year77

Total Citations249

2024

IF—

Articles / Year57

Total Citations484

2023

IF—

Articles / Year43

Total Citations381

2022

IF—

Articles / Year76

Total Citations1,095

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.4	59	13
2025	0	77	249
2024	—	57	484
2023	—	43	381
2022	—	76	1,095
2021	—	42	1,020
2020	—	39	732
2019	—	26	587
2018	—	49	1,049
2017	—	21	358
2015	—	1	1

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,041Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2017-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceHealth ProfessionsMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.649

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.13

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,072 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations724

3-Year Documents175

Citable Documents175

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 Rate31.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsQ2

Information SystemsQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Health InformaticsQ3

Health Information ManagementQ3

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: N/A

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):

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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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 59 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,072 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.