Aims and Scope of International Journal of Obesity
The International Journal of Obesity (abbreviated as IJO) is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by the Nature Publishing Group. It was established in 1977 as International Journal of Obesity by Newman Pub. in collaboration with the Association for the Study of Obesity and the North American Association for the Study of Obesity. In 1992, the journal change its name to International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders upon acquisition by the Nature Publishing Group. In 2005, the journal returned to its original name. Less
Key Metrics
CiteScore 

8.4
Eigenfactor 

0.01 - 0.05
H-Index 

243
Impact Factor 

< 5
Scite Index 

0.88 5-Year SI

SJR 

Q1Nutrition and Dietetics

SNIP 

1.49
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International Journal of Obesity Journal Specifications
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | SPRINGERNATURE |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1977 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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