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Health, Risk and Society

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1999

ISSN1369-8575eISSN1469-8331
SJR Q3WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
37
/ 100
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
0.418
H-Index
70
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.591
Total Works
881
Total Citations
25,361
2yr Mean Citedness
1.80
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines the social, ethical, and professional implications of health-related risks, particularly in the context of technological advancements and public health interventions. It explores how individuals and professionals perceive, manage, and are affected by risks associated with healthcare technologies like AI, genetic testing, and screening programs. The journal also investigates issues of trust, professional autonomy, and societal responses to health risks and scientific information.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1999
Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications881
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
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Submission Info

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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Routledge
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1369-8575 / 1469-8331
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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 HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational HealthSocial Sciences, Biomedical

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Risk Perception and ManagementHomelessness and Social IssuesClimate Change Communication and PerceptionGlobal Public Health Policies and EpidemiologyDisaster Management and ResilienceHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeSex work and related issuesHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskMental Health and Patient InvolvementChildren's Rights and Participation
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref