| Title | Health and Place |
| Abbreviation | Health Place |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1) |
| h-index | 144 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 2516 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.456 |
| Impact Score | 4.65 |
| Publisher | Elsevier Ltd |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 18732054, 13538292 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1995-2025 |
The journal is an interdisciplinary journal dedicated to the study of all aspects of health and health care in which place or location matters.
Recent years have seen closer links evolving between medical geography, medical sociology, health policy, public health and epidemiology. The journal reflects these convergences, which emphasise differences in health and health care between places, the experience of health and care in specific places, the development of health care for places, and the methodologies and theories underpinning the study of these issues.
Health and Place is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Health and Place is 2516. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.456. 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 144. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Health and Place journal is 18732054, 13538292. 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. Health and Place is cited by a total of 2642 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Health and Place is 4.65, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Health and Place IF is increased by a factor of 0.39 and approximate percentage change is 9.15% when compared to preceding year 2023, 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Health and Place is 4.65. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4.65 |
| 2023 | 4.26 |
| 2022 | 4.99 |
| 2021 | 4.55 |
| 2020 | 3.78 |
| 2019 | 3.64 |
| 2018 | 3.61 |
| 2017 | 3.37 |
| 2016 | 2.88 |
| 2015 | 2.96 |
| 2014 | 3.25 |
Health and Place has an h-index of 144. It means 144 articles of this journal have more than 144 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 Health and Place is 18732054, 13538292. 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 Health and Place is 2516. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.456. 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 | 1.456 |
| 2023 | 1.276 |
| 2022 | 1.448 |
| 2021 | 1.216 |
| 2020 | 1.341 |
| 2019 | 1.387 |
| 2018 | 1.464 |
| 2017 | 1.506 |
| 2016 | 1.368 |
| 2015 | 1.656 |
| 2014 | 1.497 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2516 |
| 2023 | 2960 |
| 2022 | 2274 |
| 2021 | 2993 |
| 2020 | 2722 |
| 2019 | 2558 |
| 2018 | 2353 |
| 2017 | 2280 |
| 2016 | 2757 |
| 2015 | 2011 |
| 2014 | 2314 |
Health and Place is published by Elsevier Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1995-2025. 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 Health and Place is Health Place. This abbreviation ('Health Place') 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 Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Life-span and Life-course Studies (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (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.
Health and Place latest impact IF is 4.65. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.99 (2022) and 2.88 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.81 in the previous 11 years.
The Health and Place has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.456, 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 1.656 in 2015 and the lowest being 1.216 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Health and Place over the previous 11-year period stands at 3.81.
The latest h-index of the Health and Place is 144.
The Health and Place is published by the Elsevier Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Health and Place is currently ranked 2516 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 2011 in 2015 and its lowest position of 2993 in 2021.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Health and Place is Health Place.
Health and Place is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Ltd publishes.
The Health and Place encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Health and Place is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 18732054, 13538292.
The best quartile for the Health and Place is Q1 (2024).
The Health and Place coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1995-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4.65 |
| 2023 | 4.26 |
| 2022 | 4.99 |
| 2021 | 4.55 |
| 2020 | 3.78 |
| 2019 | 3.64 |
| 2018 | 3.61 |
| 2017 | 3.37 |
| 2016 | 2.88 |
| 2015 | 2.96 |
| 2014 | 3.25 |
