Bibliometric Analysis
Journal Bibliometric Report (2021)
The Journal Bibliometric Report is based on all publications in Medline/Pubmed that were cited by Medline/Pubmed publications in 2021.
Journals for Primary Health Care
For each journal, the table below lists the year of the most recent citable publication (Last Year); the total number of times citable publications were cited in 2021 (Total Cites); the average number of times citable publications from 2019 and 2020 were cited by publications in 2021 (Impact Factor); the average number of times citable publications from 2016 through 2020 were cited by publications in 2021 (5-Year Impact); the average number of times citable publications from 2021 were cited by publications in 2021 (Immediacy Index); the number of citable publications in 2021 (Articles); and the median age in years of citable publications that were cited by publications in 2021 (Cited Half-Life). Citable publications are those whose Medline/Pubmed type is "Journal Article", which in general includes things like original research, meta-analysis, and reviews, but does not include editorials or letters. The data in the table below includes self-citations.
| Rank | Journal | Last Year | Total Cites | Impact Factor | 5-Year Impact | Immediacy Index | Articles | CitedHalfLife | JournalDetails |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med | 2026 | 757 | 1.387 | 1.401 | 0.083 | 96 | 3 | Details |
| 2 | Am Fam Physician | 2026 | 5937 | 0.890 | 1.336 | 0.061 | 297 | 10 | Details |
| 3 | Ann Fam Med | 2026 | 4048 | 2.487 | 2.885 | 0.678 | 115 | 7 | Details |
| 4 | Arch Fam Med | 2000 | 320 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 22 | Details |
| 5 | Aten Primaria | 2026 | 709 | 0.607 | 0.660 | 0.119 | 126 | 7 | Details |
| 6 | Aust Fam Physician | 2017 | 996 | 0.000 | 0.654 | 0.000 | 0 | 9 | Details |
| 7 | Aust J Gen Pract | 2026 | 392 | 0.798 | 0.772 | 0.165 | 170 | 1 | Details |
| 8 | Aust J Prim Health | 2026 | 535 | 0.681 | 0.718 | 0.133 | 75 | 5 | Details |
| 9 | BMC Fam Pract | 2021 | 4127 | 1.770 | 2.133 | 0.415 | 258 | 5 | Details |
| 10 | BMC Prim Care | 2026 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | -1 | Details |
| 11 | Br J Gen Pract | 2026 | 5255 | 1.098 | 1.235 | 0.647 | 286 | 7 | Details |
| 12 | Can Fam Physician | 2026 | 2934 | 0.513 | 0.733 | 0.291 | 261 | 7 | Details |
| 13 | Colomb Med (Cali) | 2025 | 245 | 1.400 | 0.949 | 0.068 | 44 | 4 | Details |
| 14 | Educ Prim Care | 2026 | 251 | 0.494 | 0.403 | 0.132 | 53 | 4 | Details |
| 15 | Eur J Gen Pract | 2026 | 742 | 2.020 | 2.915 | 0.275 | 40 | 4 | Details |
| 16 | Fam Med | 2026 | 1593 | 0.626 | 0.557 | 0.175 | 154 | 14 | Details |
| 17 | Fam Med Community Health | 2026 | 301 | 3.054 | 2.959 | 0.239 | 46 | 1 | Details |
| 18 | Fam Pract | 2026 | 3162 | 1.262 | 1.524 | 0.543 | 129 | 10 | Details |
| 19 | Fam Pract Manag | 2026 | 189 | 0.152 | 0.327 | 0.000 | 42 | 7 | Details |
| 20 | Fam Pract Res J | 1994 | 25 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 28 | Details |
| 21 | Fam Process | 2026 | 1309 | 1.810 | 1.545 | 0.436 | 110 | 6 | Details |
| 22 | Fam Syst Health | 2026 | 420 | 0.389 | 0.669 | 0.034 | 88 | 6 | Details |
| 23 | FP Essent | 2026 | 127 | 0.268 | 0.351 | 0.050 | 60 | 4 | Details |
| 24 | Heart Dis Stroke | 1994 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 27 | Details |
| 25 | Inform Prim Care | 2014 | 215 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 10 | Details |
| 26 | J Am Board Fam Med | 2026 | 2008 | 0.965 | 1.373 | 0.574 | 190 | 6 | Details |
| 27 | J Am Board Fam Pract | 2005 | 353 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 19 | Details |
| 28 | J Fam Health | 2017 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.013 | 0.000 | 0 | 6 | Details |
| 29 | J Fam Health Care | 2015 | 18 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 13 | Details |
| 30 | J Fam Pract | 2023 | 1175 | 0.188 | 0.217 | 0.000 | 120 | 21 | Details |
| 31 | J Innov Health Inform | 2019 | 119 | 2.500 | 1.010 | 0.000 | 0 | 4 | Details |
| 32 | J Prim Care Community Health | 2026 | 965 | 1.598 | 1.617 | 0.665 | 242 | 1 | Details |
| 33 | J Prim Health Care | 2026 | 262 | 0.422 | 0.477 | 0.093 | 54 | 6 | Details |
| 34 | J R Coll Gen Pract | 1989 | 103 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 38 | Details |
| 35 | J R Coll Gen Pract Occas Pap | 1988 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 39 | Details |
| 36 | Lippincotts Prim Care Pract | 2000 | 7 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 23 | Details |
| 37 | NPJ Prim Care Respir Med | 2026 | 742 | 1.905 | 2.108 | 0.660 | 47 | 4 | Details |
| 38 | Occas Pap R Coll Gen Pract | 2012 | 17 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 11 | Details |
| 39 | Practitioner | 2017 | 149 | 0.000 | 0.278 | 0.000 | 0 | 11 | Details |
| 40 | Prim Care | 2026 | 1092 | 1.030 | 1.799 | 0.108 | 37 | 6 | Details |
| 41 | Prim Care Companion CNS Disord | 2026 | 632 | 0.776 | 0.723 | 0.123 | 195 | 5 | Details |
| 42 | Prim Care Diabetes | 2026 | 961 | 1.260 | 1.341 | 0.524 | 126 | 4 | Details |
| 43 | Prim Care Respir J | 2014 | 439 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 10 | Details |
| 44 | Prim Health Care Res Dev | 2026 | 661 | 0.957 | 1.128 | 0.122 | 74 | 4 | Details |
| 45 | Qual Prim Care | 2017 | 111 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 9 | Details |
| 46 | S Afr Fam Pract (2004) | 2026 | 55 | 0.474 | 0.481 | 0.139 | 79 | 1 | Details |
| 47 | Scand J Prim Health Care | 2026 | 1189 | 1.864 | 1.981 | 0.190 | 63 | 6 | Details |
| 48 | Scand J Prim Health Care Suppl | 2002 | 8 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 29 | Details |
| 49 | Semergen | 2026 | 129 | 0.240 | 0.182 | 0.038 | 79 | 4 | Details |


