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Hong Kong Medical Journalopen access

Country

China

Universities and research institutions in China
Media Ranking in China

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Press

SJR 2024

0.286 Q3

H-Index

59

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

10242708

Coverage

1995-2024

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Scope

The HKMJ is a Hong Kong-based, peer-reviewed, general medical journal which is circulated to 6000 readers, including all members of the HKMA and Fellows of the HKAM. The HKMJ publishes original research papers, review articles, medical practice papers, case reports, editorials, commentaries, book reviews, and letters to the Editor. Topics of interest include all subjects that relate to clinical practice and research in all branches of medicine. The HKMJ welcomes manuscripts from authors, but usually solicits reviews. Proposals for review papers can be sent to the Managing Editor directly. Please refer to the contact information of the Editorial Office. Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Medicine (miscellaneous)1999Q4
Medicine (miscellaneous)2000Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2001Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2002Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2003Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2004Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2005Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2006Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2007Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous)2008Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2009Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2010Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2011Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2012Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2013Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2014Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2015Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2016Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2017Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2018Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2019Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2020Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2021Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2022Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2023Q3
Medicine (miscellaneous)2024Q3
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
19990.102
20000.108
20010.139
20020.179
20030.234
20040.240
20050.280
20060.269
20070.259
20080.250
20090.274
20100.262
20110.262
20120.281
20130.306
20140.280
20150.321
20160.291
20170.321
20180.342
20190.334
20200.357
20210.320
20220.305
20230.261
20240.286
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
199918
200075
200176
200296
2003107
2004100
2005106
2006161
2007185
2008167
2009192
2010140
2011154
2012162
2013176
2014179
2015174
2016159
2017147
2018176
2019171
2020182
2021127
2022149
2023180
2024151
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)19990.073
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20000.136
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20010.153
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20020.377
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20030.513
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20040.653
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20050.731
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20060.812
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20070.658
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20080.681
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20090.756
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20100.722
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20110.784
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20120.775
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20130.755
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20140.741
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20150.727
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20160.622
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20170.705
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20180.744
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20190.837
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20200.972
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20210.976
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20220.962
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20230.822
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20240.641
Cites / Doc. (3 years)19990.073
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20000.093
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20010.168
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20020.367
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20030.547
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20040.599
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20050.785
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20060.754
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20070.632
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20080.659
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20090.698
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20100.684
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20110.729
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20120.805
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20130.730
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20140.659
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20150.694
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20160.628
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20170.725
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20180.731
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20190.809
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20200.883
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20210.949
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20220.910
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20230.710
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20240.649
Cites / Doc. (2 years)19990.080
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20000.094
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20010.172
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20020.391
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20030.488
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20040.616
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20050.768
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20060.573
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20070.554
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20080.607
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20090.614
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20100.616
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20110.777
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20120.847
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20130.563
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20140.645
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20150.600
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20160.629
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20170.691
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20180.748
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20190.786
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20200.798
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20210.827
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20220.851
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20230.757
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20240.587
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites19990
Self Cites20000
Self Cites20010
Self Cites20027
Self Cites20037
Self Cites200415
Self Cites200510
Self Cites200612
Self Cites200714
Self Cites200813
Self Cites200910
Self Cites201016
Self Cites201115
Self Cites201225
Self Cites201334
Self Cites201417
Self Cites20157
Self Cites201610
Self Cites201736
Self Cites201834
Self Cites201960
Self Cites202062
Self Cites202125
Self Cites202238
Self Cites202352
Self Cites202441
Total Cites19993
Total Cites20004
Total Cites200118
Total Cites200262
Total Cites2003135
Total Cites2004167
Total Cites2005238
Total Cites2006236
Total Cites2007232
Total Cites2008298
Total Cites2009358
Total Cites2010372
Total Cites2011364
Total Cites2012391
Total Cites2013333
Total Cites2014324
Total Cites2015359
Total Cites2016332
Total Cites2017371
Total Cites2018351
Total Cites2019390
Total Cites2020436
Total Cites2021502
Total Cites2022437
Total Cites2023325
Total Cites2024296
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document19990.073
External Cites per document20000.093
External Cites per document20010.168
External Cites per document20020.325
External Cites per document20030.518
External Cites per document20040.545
External Cites per document20050.752
External Cites per document20060.716
External Cites per document20070.594
External Cites per document20080.631
External Cites per document20090.678
External Cites per document20100.654
External Cites per document20110.699
External Cites per document20120.753
External Cites per document20130.656
External Cites per document20140.624
External Cites per document20150.681
External Cites per document20160.609
External Cites per document20170.654
External Cites per document20180.660
External Cites per document20190.685
External Cites per document20200.757
External Cites per document20210.902
External Cites per document20220.831
External Cites per document20230.596
External Cites per document20240.559
Cites per document19990.073
Cites per document20000.093
Cites per document20010.168
Cites per document20020.367
Cites per document20030.547
Cites per document20040.599
Cites per document20050.785
Cites per document20060.754
Cites per document20070.632
Cites per document20080.659
Cites per document20090.698
Cites per document20100.684
Cites per document20110.729
Cites per document20120.805
Cites per document20130.730
Cites per document20140.659
Cites per document20150.694
Cites per document20160.628
Cites per document20170.725
Cites per document20180.731
Cites per document20190.809
Cites per document20200.883
Cites per document20210.949
Cites per document20220.910
Cites per document20230.710
Cites per document20240.649
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
19990.00
20000.00
20010.00
20020.00
20030.93
20045.00
20055.66
20068.70
20078.65
20084.19
20095.73
201010.00
201110.39
20128.64
20136.25
201410.61
20156.90
20166.92
20177.48
201812.50
201915.20
202019.23
20217.09
202218.12
202321.67
202422.52
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents19991
Non-citable documents20002
Non-citable documents20017
Non-citable documents200215
Non-citable documents200326
Non-citable documents200438
Non-citable documents200554
Non-citable documents200664
Non-citable documents200799
Non-citable documents2008111
Non-citable documents2009117
Non-citable documents201090
Non-citable documents201180
Non-citable documents201291
Non-citable documents2013112
Non-citable documents2014148
Non-citable documents2015200
Non-citable documents2016210
Non-citable documents2017212
Non-citable documents2018183
Non-citable documents2019227
Non-citable documents2020255
Non-citable documents2021303
Non-citable documents2022279
Non-citable documents2023271
Non-citable documents2024265
Citable documents199940
Citable documents200041
Citable documents2001100
Citable documents2002154
Citable documents2003221
Citable documents2004241
Citable documents2005249
Citable documents2006249
Citable documents2007268
Citable documents2008341
Citable documents2009396
Citable documents2010454
Citable documents2011419
Citable documents2012395
Citable documents2013344
Citable documents2014344
Citable documents2015317
Citable documents2016319
Citable documents2017300
Citable documents2018297
Citable documents2019255
Citable documents2020239
Citable documents2021226
Citable documents2022201
Citable documents2023187
Citable documents2024191
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents199938
Uncited documents200039
Uncited documents200191
Uncited documents2002125
Uncited documents2003165
Uncited documents2004183
Uncited documents2005183
Uncited documents2006193
Uncited documents2007247
Uncited documents2008302
Uncited documents2009349
Uncited documents2010360
Uncited documents2011321
Uncited documents2012293
Uncited documents2013278
Uncited documents2014319
Uncited documents2015337
Uncited documents2016336
Uncited documents2017315
Uncited documents2018309
Uncited documents2019274
Uncited documents2020291
Uncited documents2021315
Uncited documents2022295
Uncited documents2023290
Uncited documents2024300
Cited documents19993
Cited documents20004
Cited documents200116
Cited documents200244
Cited documents200382
Cited documents200496
Cited documents2005120
Cited documents2006120
Cited documents2007120
Cited documents2008150
Cited documents2009164
Cited documents2010184
Cited documents2011178
Cited documents2012193
Cited documents2013178
Cited documents2014173
Cited documents2015180
Cited documents2016193
Cited documents2017197
Cited documents2018171
Cited documents2019208
Cited documents2020203
Cited documents2021214
Cited documents2022185
Cited documents2023168
Cited documents2024156
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
199918.75
200030.17
200127.86
200223.08
200323.94
200426.90
200527.83
200631.97
200729.16
200834.63
200929.49
201037.66
201129.70
201234.11
201330.25
201436.13
201532.93
201637.23
201732.24
201838.74
201936.82
202041.43
202141.77
202236.36
202338.49
202446.45
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton19990
Overton20000
Overton20010
Overton20020
Overton20030
Overton20040
Overton20050
Overton20060
Overton20070
Overton20080
Overton20090
Overton20100
Overton20110
Overton20120
Overton201311
Overton20149
Overton201517
Overton201615
Overton201711
Overton20189
Overton20198
Overton20202
Overton20216
Overton20222
Overton20230
Overton20240
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evolution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG201859
SDG201948
SDG202069
SDG202148
SDG202252
SDG202361
SDG202449
Estimated APC

It estimates the article processing charges (APCs) a journal might charge, based on its visibility, prestige, and impact as measured by the SJR. It does not reflect the actual APC, but rather a calculated approximation based on journal quality.

YearEst. APC (USD)
19992185
20002197
20012239
20022292
20032353
20042427
20052506
20062560
20072590
20082596
20092609
20102602
20112600
20122608
20132627
20142630
20152650
20162659
20172673
20182684
20192701
20202712
20212721
20222716
20232691
20242676
Estimated financial value

It represents the potential financial worth of a journal. It is obtained by multiplying the journal's Estimated APC by the total number of citable documents published over the past five years. This value reflects the hypothetical revenue a journal could generate based on its estimated publication costs and scholarly output.

YearEst. value (USD)
199939337
2000204329
2001378392
2002607323
2003875438
20041101712
20051215513
20061459013
20071706985
20081866666
20092115579
20102198748
20112178387
20122125130
20132165012
20142132555
20152239045
20162260533
20172231596
20182241256
20192233800
20202264630
20212184871
20222186438
20232177101
20242111211
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