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Noise and Health

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India · Est. 1976

ISSN1463-1741eISSN1998-4030

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

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total62

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

0.402

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.568

Total Works

819

Total Citations

18,107

2yr Mean Citedness

1.11

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Noise and Health publishes research on the impact of noise on human health and well-being. Studies investigate the effects of various noise sources, including occupational, environmental, and recreational noise, on physiological and psychological parameters. The journal also explores interventions and management strategies to mitigate negative health outcomes associated with noise exposure.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1976

Annual Volume~ 79 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications819

Publisher OrgMedknow

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2006

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~37 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

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

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1463-1741 / 1998-4030

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

LOCKSS, Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

OtorhinolaryngologyQ3

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ3

Speech and HearingQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Audiology & Speech-Language PathologyPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Speech and HearingOtorhinolaryngologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Noise Effects and ManagementHearing Loss and RehabilitationHearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, GeneticsMusic Therapy and HealthIntensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersVehicle Noise and Vibration ControlVestibular and auditory disordersAcoustic Wave Phenomena ResearchAir Quality and Health ImpactsEffects of Vibration on Health