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Public Health

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

4.48

h-Index

2022-2023

 88

Rank

2022-2023

 2959

SJR

2022-2023

 1.231

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Public Health
Abbreviation Public Health
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1)
h-index 88
Overall Rank/Ranking 2959
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.231
Impact Score 4.48
Publisher Elsevier
Country Netherlands
ISSN 00333506, 14765616
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1888-1913, 1915-2022




Aim and Scope


Public Health is an international, multidisciplinary peer-reviewed journal. It publishes original papers, reviews and short reports on all aspects of the science, philosophy, and practice of public health.

It is aimed at all public health practitioners and researchers and those who manage public health services and systems. This includes public health doctors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, demographers, epidemiologists, health education and promotion specialists, environmental health specialists, and other specialists and scientists in the field of public health. It will also be of interest to anyone involved in provision of public health programmes, the care of populations or communities and those who contribute to public health systems in any way.


About Public Health


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 Elsevier. The overall rank of Public Health is 2959. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.231. 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 88. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Public Health journal is 00333506, 14765616. 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. Public Health is cited by a total of 4597 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Public Health Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Public Health is 4.48, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Public Health IF is increased by a factor of 0.59 and approximate percentage change is 15.17% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising 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.

Table Setting

Public Health Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Public Health is 4.48. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Public Health. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 4.48
2021 3.89
2020 2.05
2019 1.81
2018 1.65
2017 1.46
2016 1.50
2015 1.49
2014 1.47

Public Health h-index


  Table Setting

Public Health has an h-index of 88. It means 88 articles of this journal have more than 88 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.




Public Health ISSN


The ISSN of Public Health is 00333506, 14765616. 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.

Table Setting

Public Health Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Public Health is 2959. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.231. 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 of Public Health by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.231
2021 0.973
2020 0.826
2019 0.769
2018 0.847
2017 0.663
2016 0.758
2015 0.793
2014 0.773

Ranking of Public Health by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 2959
2021 4266
2020 5791
2019 6227
2018 5475
2017 7111
2016 6169
2015 5990
2014 5956

Public Health Publisher


Table Setting

Public Health is published by Elsevier. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1888-1913, 1915-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Public Health is Public Health. This abbreviation ('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.


How to publish in Public Health


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.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Public Health?

Public Health latest impact IF is 4.48. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.48 (2022) and 1.46 (2017), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.2 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Public Health?

The Public Health has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.231, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.231 in 2022 and the lowest being 0.663 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Public Health over the previous 9-year period stands at 2.2.


What's the latest h-index of the Public Health?

The latest h-index of the Public Health is 88.


Who's the publisher of the Public Health?

The Public Health is published by the Elsevier, with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Public Health?

The Public Health is currently ranked 2959 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2959 in 2022 and its lowest position of 7111 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Public Health?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Public Health is Public Health.


Is the "Public Health" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Public Health is classified as a journal that the Elsevier publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Public Health?

The Public Health encompasses the following areas:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Public Health?

The Public Health is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00333506, 14765616.


What's the best quartile of the Public Health?

The best quartile for the Public Health is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Public Health?

The Public Health coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1888-1913, 1915-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Public Health

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 4.48
2021 3.89
2020 2.05
2019 1.81
2018 1.65
2017 1.46
2016 1.50
2015 1.49
2014 1.47



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