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Table 3 Ranking the top 10 journals from the total of 162 journals in which electronic cigarette related articles were published with their impact factors

From: Worldwide research productivity in the field of electronic cigarette: a bibliometric analysis

SCRa

Journal

Frequency (%)

SJR

IF (2012)*

1st

Tobacco Control

35 (9.8)

1.619

4.111

2nd

BMJ Online

16 (4.5)

1.479

1.583

3rd

Addiction

14 (3.9)

1.755

4.746

3th

BMJ Clinical Research Ed

14 (3.9)

1.48

17.215

5th

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

9 (2.5)

1.233

2.477

5th

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

9 (2.5)

2.310

3.945

7th

JAMA- Journal of the American Medical Association

7 (2.0)

4.843

29.978

7th

Lancet

7 (2.0)

7.074

39.060

9th

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

6 (1.7)

0.628

1.998

9th

American Journal of Public Health

6 (1.7)

1.738

3.930

  1. Abbreviations: SCR Standard Competition Ranking, SJR SCImago Journal Rank, IF impact factor, BMJ British Medical Journal.
  2. aEqual journals have the same ranking number, and then a gap is left in the ranking numbers.
  3. *The impact factor was reported according to Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) journal citation reports (JCR) 2012.