| Title | Journal of Public Health |
| Abbreviation | J. Public Health |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1) |
| h-index | 103 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 5235 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.953 |
| Impact Score | 2.33 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 17413850, 17413842 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1980-2024 |
The Journal of Public Health focuses on current theory and practice within the whole spectrum of public health. It aims to promote high standards of public health practice by publishing readable papers of high scientific quality.
The journal looks in depth at the causes of disease and, in the light of this, how to prevent ill-health and promote good health. Disease trends are also monitored, as are outbreaks of environmental hazards. As well, the journal covers planning, provision, and evaluation of health services.
Journal of Public Health is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Public Health is 5235. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.953. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 103. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Public Health journal is 17413850, 17413842. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Public Health is cited by a total of 2379 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Public Health is 2.33, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Public Health IF is decreased by a factor of 0.2 and approximate percentage change is -7.91% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Public Health is 2.33. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.33 |
| 2023 | 2.53 |
| 2022 | 3.72 |
| 2021 | 3.61 |
| 2020 | 1.77 |
| 2019 | 1.53 |
| 2018 | 1.48 |
| 2017 | 1.64 |
| 2016 | 2.11 |
| 2015 | 1.85 |
| 2014 | 1.92 |
Journal of Public Health has an h-index of 103. It means 103 articles of this journal have more than 103 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Journal of Public Health is 17413850, 17413842. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Journal of Public Health is 5235. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.953. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.953 |
| 2023 | 0.981 |
| 2022 | 1.187 |
| 2021 | 1.048 |
| 2020 | 0.916 |
| 2019 | 0.812 |
| 2018 | 0.853 |
| 2017 | 0.719 |
| 2016 | 0.905 |
| 2015 | 1.166 |
| 2014 | 1.483 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 5235 |
| 2023 | 4590 |
| 2022 | 3138 |
| 2021 | 3805 |
| 2020 | 5005 |
| 2019 | 5806 |
| 2018 | 5423 |
| 2017 | 6572 |
| 2016 | 5031 |
| 2015 | 3554 |
| 2014 | 2349 |
Journal of Public Health is published by Oxford University Press. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1980-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Public Health is J. Public Health. This abbreviation ('J. Public Health') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Journal of Public Health latest impact IF is 2.33. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.72 (2022) and 1.48 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.23 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Public Health has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.953, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.483 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.719 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Public Health over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.23.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Public Health is 103.
The Journal of Public Health is published by the Oxford University Press, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Journal of Public Health is currently ranked 5235 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2349 in 2014 and its lowest position of 6572 in 2017.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Public Health is J. Public Health.
Journal of Public Health is classified as a journal that the Oxford University Press publishes.
The Journal of Public Health encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Public Health is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 17413850, 17413842.
The best quartile for the Journal of Public Health is Q1 (2024).
The Journal of Public Health coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1980-2024.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business: Theory and Practice | journal | 16073 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University | 31 | 2.45 |
| Applied Ecology and Environmental Research | journal | 19122 | Corvinus University of Budapest | 48 | 0.84 |
| Criminal Justice Review | journal | 10284 | SAGE Publications Inc. | 46 | 1.91 |
| Business Strategy Review | journal | 31512 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 33 | 0.04 |
| Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice | journal | 168 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 212 | 13.35 |
| Marine Biology Research | journal | 14618 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 47 | 1.21 |
| International Journal of Research and Method in Education | journal | 6367 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 41 | 3.31 |
| Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies | journal | 7357 | Routledge | 39 | 2.17 |
| Engenharia Agricola | journal | 17944 | Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agricola | 33 | 0.94 |
| Canadian Journal of Mathematics | journal | 7806 | Canadian Mathematical Society | 48 | 0.98 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.33 |
| 2023 | 2.53 |
| 2022 | 3.72 |
| 2021 | 3.61 |
| 2020 | 1.77 |
| 2019 | 1.53 |
| 2018 | 1.48 |
| 2017 | 1.64 |
| 2016 | 2.11 |
| 2015 | 1.85 |
| 2014 | 1.92 |
