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Health (United Kingdom)

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1923

ISSN1363-4593eISSN1461-7196

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.551

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.086

Total Worksi

1,288

Total Citationsi

29,396

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.07

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Public, Environmental & Occupational Health; Social Sciences, Biomedical; Health (social science).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1923

Annual Volume~ 40 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,288

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1363-4593 / 1461-7196

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

538

2020

740

2021

246

2022

184

2023

112

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Health (social science)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational HealthSocial Sciences, Biomedical

Scopus Categories

Health (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mental Health and Patient InvolvementEmpathy and Medical EducationMental Health and PsychiatryObesity and Health PracticesPatient-Provider Communication in HealthcareGlobal Public Health Policies and EpidemiologyComplementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesEthics in medical practiceEmployment and Welfare StudiesParticipatory Visual Research Methods

Frequently asked questions about Health (United Kingdom)

Is Health (United Kingdom) a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Health (United Kingdom): it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Health (United Kingdom)?

Health (United Kingdom) is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.07.

Is Health (United Kingdom) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Health (United Kingdom) is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Health (United Kingdom)?