Social Sciences, Biomedical: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Social Science & Medicine	52
2	AIDS and Behavior	30
3	American Journal of Bioethics	25
4	Psycho-Oncology	24
5	Journal of Medical Ethics	23
-	BMC Medical Ethics	23
-	Journal of Cancer Survivorship	23
8	Qualitative Health Research	22
-	Journal of Health and Social Behavior	22
10	Sociology of Health & Illness	17
-	Transgender Health	17
-	Bioethics	17
13	Evolution and Human Behavior	16
-	Journal of Genetic Counseling	16
-	OMEGA-Journal of Death and Dying	16
16	Death Studies	14
17	Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics	13
18	AIDS Care-Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/Hiv	12
-	BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health	12
-	Journal of Bioethical Inquiry	12
21	Critical Public Health	11
-	Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law	11
-	Neuroethics	11
-	Culture Health & Sexuality	11
-	Hastings Center Report	11
-	Journal of Medicine and Philosophy	11
27	Health	10
-	Medical Anthropology	10
-	Human Nature-An Interdisciplinary Biosocial Perspective	10
30	Anthropology & Medicine	9
-	Biosocieties	9
-	Culture Medicine and Psychiatry	9
-	Journal of Biosocial Science	9
-	Medical Anthropology Quarterly	9
35	Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics	8
-	Health Risk & Society	8
37	Health Care Analysis	7
-	New Genetics and Society	7
39	Social Theory & Health	6
40	Acta Bioethica	4
-	International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics	4
42	Journal of Legal Medicine	1