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Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

World Health Organization · Switzerland

ISSN1020-3397eISSN1687-1634

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

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

0.514

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.745

Total Works

3,808

Total Citations

60,128

2yr Mean Citedness

1.47

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal publishes quality research papers addressing strategic health priorities across the Eastern Mediterranean Region, with an emphasis on public health. The journal aims to contribute to improvements in health care and further public health knowledge, policy, practice, and education.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish, Arabic, French

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 129 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications3,808

Publisher OrgWorld Health Organization

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

World Health Organization

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1020-3397 / 1687-1634

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English, Arabic, French

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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Health Care Sciences & ServicesHealth Policy & ServicesPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Healthcare Systems and ReformsGlobal Public Health Policies and EpidemiologyGlobal Maternal and Child HealthChild Nutrition and Water AccessHealth and Conflict Studies