Primary Health Care Journal Citation Rate 2026
0264-5033
eISSN 2047-900X
Royal College of Nursing
GB
Q4 Quartile
About Primary Health Care
Primary Health Care (PHC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Royal College of Nursing in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0264-5033 (e-ISSN 2047-900X). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.04 (Q4 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model.
Primary Health Care Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Primary Health Care has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.04, placing it in the Q4 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Primary Health Care operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Primary Health Care should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Primary Health Care against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0264-5033 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2047-900X |
| Publisher | Royal College of Nursing |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
Primary Health Care is published by Royal College of Nursing and based in United Kingdom.
Primary Health Care is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 0.042.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.042 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Communicating health messages to children and families in primary care: a mixed-methods study in Aotearoa New Zealand
Victoria Egli, Criselda Meneses, Kim Ward • 2026
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Metadata
Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S115248486
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