8 June 2026
Hygiene Receives an Increased CiteScore of 3.0


We are pleased to share that Hygiene (ISSN: 2673-947X) has received an increased CiteScore of 3.0 in June 2026. The CiteScore ranks the journal 18 out of 43 titles (Q2) in the “Immunology and Microbiology” category and 201 out of 466 titles(Q2) in the “Medicine” category, an impressive achievement for a journal running in Volume 6. 

You can find more statistics on our website. 

The current CiteScores measure the average number of citations within a journal over a four-year window (2022–2025). The Scopus database provides a comprehensive suite of metrics that support informed publishing strategies, research evaluation and enable benchmarking of journal performance. 

This achievement reflects the collective efforts of our authors, reviewers, and editors. Together we will continue to track the progress of Hygiene and its growing impact in healthcare epidemiology, public health and environmentally related hygiene.

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