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Environmental Health Perspectives

Public Health Services, US Dept of Health and Human Services · United States

ISSN1552-9924

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

2.746

H-Indexi

404

SNIPi

1.978

Total Worksi

25,777

Total Citationsi

1,202,753

2yr Mean Citednessi

6.35

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Environmental Sciences; Public, Environmental & Occupational Health; Toxicology; Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Frequency17 No. A Year, 2004-

StatusActive

Total Publications25,777

Publisher OrgNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

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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

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Public Health Services, US Dept of Health and Human Services

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1552-9924

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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

179

12k

2019

195

12k

2020

217

2021

247

7.2k

2022

306

6.5k

2023

261

2.8k

2024

163

832

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, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ1

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental SciencesPublic, Environmental & Occupational HealthToxicology

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Air Quality and Health ImpactsCarcinogens and Genotoxicity AssessmentEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactHeavy Metal Exposure and ToxicityClimate Change and Health ImpactsPesticide Exposure and ToxicityHealth, Environment, Cognitive AgingEnvironmental Justice and Health DisparitiesOccupational and environmental lung diseases

Frequently asked questions about Environmental Health Perspectives

Is Environmental Health Perspectives a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Environmental Health Perspectives: 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 Environmental Health Perspectives?

Environmental Health Perspectives 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 6.35.

Is Environmental Health Perspectives indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Environmental Health Perspectives is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Environmental Health Perspectives?