Journal metric profile

MATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.500 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.200 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 58/107 Recorded category rank

MATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA JCR impact factor overview

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Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

MATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by OXFORD UNIV PRESS. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 1.500, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q3.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 58 out of 107 journals in its listed category. A Q3 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 544 total citations, 24 total articles, 24 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 1.200, which is 0.300 points below the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.400. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.300.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 11.8 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 9.7 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

MATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA is identified in this record by print ISSN 1477-8599 and electronic ISSN 1477-8602. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameMATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA
Abbreviated journalMATH MED BIOL
PublisherOXFORD UNIV PRESS
Metric year2025
Overall rank10,681
ISSN1477-8599
eISSN1477-8602
Total cites544
Total articles24
Citable items24
Cited half-life11.8 years
Citing half-life9.7 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.500
5-Year Impact Factor1.200
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.400
Journal Citation Indicator0.300
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank58/107
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of MATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for MATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA is 1.500 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is MATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA?

MATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA is listed in quartile Q3. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes MATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA?

MATHEMATICAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF THE IMA is listed as being published by OXFORD UNIV PRESS.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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