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British Journal of Hospital Medicine

pISSN: 1750-8460eISSN: 1759-7390MA HealthcareUnited Kingdom
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2026 Journal Metrics Score

1.5

Updated August 2026 · 2-year citation average from OpenAlex data

The Journal Metrics Score is the two-year mean citedness of a journal, computed from OpenAlex (CC0) data: citations received in the most recent complete year to works published in the two prior years, divided by the number of those works. Quartiles rank journals within each OpenAlex subfield by score. Data source: OpenAlex (CC0).

Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ3
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2
General Health ProfessionsQ2

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British Journal of Hospital Medicine current release and quartile

British Journal of Hospital Medicine's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 1.5, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q2 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Medicine

Ranked #3,358 in Medicine by Journal Metrics Score and #1,158 among Q2 Medicine journals. This context helps compare British Journal of Hospital Medicine against journals publishing in the same field.

#3,358
of 6,254 field journals

British Journal of Hospital Medicine publication trend

Published 1,105 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 1.5.

2026 vs 2025: -114
How Journal Metrics uses article volume

Journal Details

OpenAlex Works
6,260
H-Index
45
Fully Open Access
No
Recent OA Works
917
Subject Areas
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGeneral Health ProfessionsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Source: the current OpenAlex source record. OpenAlex works can include multiple work types. Fully Open Access is a source-level flag. Recent OA Works is summed from OpenAlex's counts_by_year series (up to the latest ten years); it is not a lifetime OA percentage. Any APC shown here is an indicative OpenAlex value—verify current charges on the journal's official website.

Article Volume

2022
202
2023
163
2024
260
2025
297
2026
183
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