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European Journal of Public Health

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1960

ISSN1101-1262eISSN1464-360X
SJR Q1WOS SCIEWOS SSCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
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
1.105
H-Index
147
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.037
Total Works
31,033
Total Citations
176,107
2yr Mean Citedness
0.32
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Retractions
3
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on a wide range of public health issues, including the burden of eating disorders and their association with gender inequality, the impact of alcohol consumption and smoking on weight loss interventions, opioid-related mortality and naloxone distribution, socioeconomic disparities in life expectancy, the development and impact of multimorbidity, the epidemiology of infectious diseases like dengue fever, perceptions of telework among hospital staff, participation in cancer screening programs, vaccine hesitancy, labor market participation and healthcare use in older adults, healthy life expectancy trends, patient safety and human error in healthcare, the effectiveness of health behavior interventions, outdoor play in Europe, the impact of chronic diseases like diabetes on productivity, the symptom structure of Long COVID, validation of comorbidity scores, occupational exposure to cancer risk factors, environmental impacts of food consumption, cognitive performance trends, and the burden of disease attributable to air pollution.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
5
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1960
FrequencySix No. A Year, 2005-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications31,033
Publisher OrgOxford University Press
OA Since2021
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~5 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Oxford University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1101-1262 / 1464-360X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS
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.

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health disparities and outcomesGlobal Public Health Policies and EpidemiologyMigration, Health and TraumaGlobal Health Care IssuesEmployment and Welfare StudiesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeObesity, Physical Activity, DietSchool Health and Nursing EducationVaccine Coverage and HesitancyChronic Disease Management Strategies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref