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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Social Science & Medicine	45
2	American Journal of Bioethics	28
3	BMC Medical Ethics	27
4	AIDS and Behavior	26
5	Journal of Cancer Survivorship	25
-	Psycho-Oncology	25
-	Journal of Medical Ethics	25
8	Qualitative Health Research	20
9	Evolution and Human Behavior	19
-	Transgender Health	19
11	Sociology of Health & Illness	17
12	Bioethics	16
-	Journal of Genetic Counseling	16
14	Journal of Health and Social Behavior	15
-	Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics	15
-	Hastings Center Report	15
-	Neuroethics	15
18	Culture Health & Sexuality	14
-	Death Studies	14
-	Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law	14
-	OMEGA-Journal of Death and Dying	14
22	BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health	13
23	AIDS Care-Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/Hiv	12
-	Critical Public Health	12
-	Journal of Medicine and Philosophy	12
26	Medical Anthropology Quarterly	10
27	Culture Medicine and Psychiatry	9
-	Health	9
29	Medical Anthropology	8
-	Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics	8
31	Health Risk & Society	7
-	Health Care Analysis	7
33	Anthropology & Medicine	6
-	Biosocieties	6
-	Social Theory & Health	6
36	New Genetics and Society	5
37	Acta Bioethica	4
-	International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics	4
39	Journal of Legal Medicine	1