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International Journal of Health Policy and Management

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

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.40

h-Index

2024-2025

 56

Rank

2024-2025

 3731

SJR

2024-2025

 1.167

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 International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Abbreviation Int. J. Health Policy Manag.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Health Information Management (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Leadership and Management (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1)
h-index 56
Overall Rank/Ranking 3731
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.167
Impact Score 2.40
Publisher Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Country Iran
ISSN 23225939
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2013-2025




About International Journal of Health Policy and Management


International Journal of Health Policy and Management is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Health Information Management (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Leadership and Management (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1). It is published by Kerman University of Medical Sciences. The overall rank of International Journal of Health Policy and Management is 3731. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.167. 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 56. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of International Journal of Health Policy and Management journal is 23225939. 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. International Journal of Health Policy and Management is cited by a total of 1972 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


International Journal of Health Policy and Management Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of International Journal of Health Policy and Management is 2.40, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. International Journal of Health Policy and Management IF is decreased by a factor of 0.29 and approximate percentage change is -10.78% 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.

Table Setting

International Journal of Health Policy and Management Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of International Journal of Health Policy and Management is 2.40. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of International Journal of Health Policy and Management. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.40
2023 2.69
2022 2.90
2021 2.80
2020 2.56
2019 2.08
2018 1.80
2017 1.38
2016 1.45
2015 1.07
2014 0.49

International Journal of Health Policy and Management h-index


  Table Setting

International Journal of Health Policy and Management has an h-index of 56. It means 56 articles of this journal have more than 56 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.




International Journal of Health Policy and Management ISSN


The ISSN of International Journal of Health Policy and Management is 23225939. 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

International Journal of Health Policy and Management Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of International Journal of Health Policy and Management is 3731. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.167. 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 International Journal of Health Policy and Management by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.167
2023 1.045
2022 1.155
2021 1.251
2020 1.294
2019 0.760
2018 0.658
2017 0.688
2016 0.641
2015 0.282
2014 0.138

Ranking of International Journal of Health Policy and Management by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3731
2023 4111
2022 3294
2021 2845
2020 2923
2019 6313
2018 7333
2017 6887
2016 7382
2015 13958
2014 21846

International Journal of Health Policy and Management Publisher


Table Setting

International Journal of Health Policy and Management is published by Kerman University of Medical Sciences. It's publishing house is located in Iran. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2013-2025. 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 International Journal of Health Policy and Management is Int. J. Health Policy Manag.. This abbreviation ('Int. J. Health Policy Manag.') 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 International Journal of Health Policy and Management


If your research field is/are related to Health Information Management (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Leadership and Management (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (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 International Journal of Health Policy and Management?

International Journal of Health Policy and Management latest impact IF is 2.40. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.90 (2022) and 0.49 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.97 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the International Journal of Health Policy and Management?

The International Journal of Health Policy and Management has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.167, 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 1.294 in 2020 and the lowest being 0.138 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the International Journal of Health Policy and Management over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.97.


What's the latest h-index of the International Journal of Health Policy and Management?

The latest h-index of the International Journal of Health Policy and Management is 56.


Who's the publisher of the International Journal of Health Policy and Management?

The International Journal of Health Policy and Management is published by the Kerman University of Medical Sciences, with its country of publication being the Iran.


What's the current ranking of the International Journal of Health Policy and Management?

The International Journal of Health Policy and Management is currently ranked 3731 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 2845 in 2021 and its lowest position of 21846 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the International Journal of Health Policy and Management?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the International Journal of Health Policy and Management is Int. J. Health Policy Manag..


Is the "International Journal of Health Policy and Management" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

International Journal of Health Policy and Management is classified as a journal that the Kerman University of Medical Sciences publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the International Journal of Health Policy and Management?

The International Journal of Health Policy and Management encompasses the following areas:

  • Health Information Management
  • Health Policy
  • Health (social science)
  • Leadership and Management
  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

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


What's the ISSN of the International Journal of Health Policy and Management?

The International Journal of Health Policy and Management is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 23225939.


What's the best quartile of the International Journal of Health Policy and Management?

The best quartile for the International Journal of Health Policy and Management is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the International Journal of Health Policy and Management?

The International Journal of Health Policy and Management coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2013-2025.


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 International Journal of Health Policy and Management

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.40
2023 2.69
2022 2.90
2021 2.80
2020 2.56
2019 2.08
2018 1.80
2017 1.38
2016 1.45
2015 1.07
2014 0.49



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