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Journal of Health Research

College of Public Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University · Thailand

ISSN0857-4421eISSN2586-940X
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
37
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total37
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.317
H-Index
26
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.524
Total Works
740
Total Citations
3,854
2yr Mean Citedness
0.23
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Aims & Scope

Journal of Health Research (J Health Res)is an open-access and double blinded peer-reviewed international journal by theCollege of Public Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. J Health Res is devoted to research and current trends in the area of both public health and public health sciences. From 2026, the Journal will use a continuous publishing model. Articles will be published online as soon as they are accepted and completed for production, and all articles will be included in one annual volume. The journal has been indexed in the Scopus since 2018. J Health Res is devoted to research and current trends in the area of both public health and public health sciences. For public health, the focus is on Epidemiology, Health Behaviors, Community Health, Urban and Global Health, Environmental Health, Occupational Health, Reproductive Health, Herbal and Alternative Medicine, Health Systems Development, Health Policy and Management including General Nursing. For public health sciences, the focus is on Air Quality and Environmental Pollutants, Biological Evaluation of Herbs and Natural products, Bio-molecular Technology. Original research articles:These are full length reports of original research that demonstrate the novel and scientific knowledge that has not been published elsewhere. These articles feature prominent, new and compelling findings that are impactful to other public health professionals and related field researchers. ⚠ Manuscripts limited to studies on instrument validity, reliability assessment, or tool development without empirical testing or application in a real-world or research context will not be considered for peer review by JHR.Review articles:These are comprehensive analyses on specific topic(s). These articles can be systematic review, meta-analysis, and integrative review. They must be more than a summary of published literature and reports. They analyze,summarise, critically evaluates what is being reviewed and finally provide a

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionThailand
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 51 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications740
Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
College of Public Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0857-4421 / 2586-940X
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Health PolicyQ3
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Health Care Sciences & Services

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthChild Nutrition and Water AccessAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthHealthcare Systems and ReformsHealth disparities and outcomes
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref