| Title | Journal of Community Health |
| Abbreviation | J. Community Health |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Health (social science) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1) |
| h-index | 82 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 3944 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.131 |
| Impact Score | 3.18 |
| Publisher | Springer Netherlands |
| Country | Netherlands |
| ISSN | 00945145, 15733610 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1975-2025 |
Journal of Community Health offers original articles on the practice, teaching, and research of community health, providing coverage of preventive medicine, new forms of health manpower, analysis of environmental factors, delivery of health care services, and the study of health maintenance and health insurance programs. Serving as a forum for the exchange of ideas and clarification, the journal features articles on those projects making a significant impact on the education of health personnel.
Journal of Community Health is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Journal of Community Health is 3944. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.131. 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 82. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Community Health journal is 00945145, 15733610. 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 Community Health is cited by a total of 1497 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Community Health is 3.18, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Community Health IF is decreased by a factor of 1.82 and approximate percentage change is -36.4% 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 Community Health is 3.18. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3.18 |
| 2023 | 5.00 |
| 2022 | 6.49 |
| 2021 | 3.78 |
| 2020 | 1.53 |
| 2019 | 1.58 |
| 2018 | 1.72 |
| 2017 | 1.69 |
| 2016 | 1.56 |
| 2015 | 1.70 |
| 2014 | 2.03 |
Journal of Community Health has an h-index of 82. It means 82 articles of this journal have more than 82 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 Community Health is 00945145, 15733610. 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 Community Health is 3944. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.131. 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 | 1.131 |
| 2023 | 1.207 |
| 2022 | 1.494 |
| 2021 | 0.893 |
| 2020 | 0.822 |
| 2019 | 0.719 |
| 2018 | 0.821 |
| 2017 | 0.784 |
| 2016 | 0.813 |
| 2015 | 0.974 |
| 2014 | 0.996 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3944 |
| 2023 | 3267 |
| 2022 | 2149 |
| 2021 | 4862 |
| 2020 | 5824 |
| 2019 | 6759 |
| 2018 | 5712 |
| 2017 | 5965 |
| 2016 | 5741 |
| 2015 | 4606 |
| 2014 | 4366 |
Journal of Community Health is published by Springer Netherlands. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1975-2025. 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 Community Health is J. Community Health. This abbreviation ('J. Community 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 Health (social science) (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 Community Health latest impact IF is 3.18. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 6.49 (2022) and 1.53 (2020), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.75 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Community Health has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.131, 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 1.494 in 2022 and the lowest being 0.719 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Community Health over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.75.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Community Health is 82.
The Journal of Community Health is published by the Springer Netherlands, with its country of publication being the Netherlands.
The Journal of Community Health is currently ranked 3944 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 2149 in 2022 and its lowest position of 6759 in 2019.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Community Health is J. Community Health.
Journal of Community Health is classified as a journal that the Springer Netherlands publishes.
The Journal of Community Health encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Community Health is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00945145, 15733610.
The best quartile for the Journal of Community Health is Q1 (2024).
The Journal of Community Health coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1975-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3.18 |
| 2023 | 5.00 |
| 2022 | 6.49 |
| 2021 | 3.78 |
| 2020 | 1.53 |
| 2019 | 1.58 |
| 2018 | 1.72 |
| 2017 | 1.69 |
| 2016 | 1.56 |
| 2015 | 1.70 |
| 2014 | 2.03 |
