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Poblacion y Salud en Mesoamerica

Universidad de Costa Rica · Costa Rica · Est. 2004

ISSN1659-0201eISSN1659-0201

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

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📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

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

SJR Scorei

0.15

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.235

Total Worksi

466

Total Citationsi

1,189

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.10

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

This journal is dedicated to the dissemination of research on population from a demographic perspective, and public health.

General Information

Country / RegionCosta Rica

Primary LanguageSpanish

1st Year Published2004

Frequencybiannually

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications466

Publisher OrgCentro Centroamericano de Población

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2002

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidad de Costa Rica

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1659-0201 / 1659-0201

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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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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?

Spanish

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

143

2020

2021

2022

2023

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.

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Demography

Scopus Categories

DemographyHealth InformaticsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth PolicyEpidemiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Lifestyle StudiesAging, Health, and DisabilityPublic Health and Social InequalitiesPublic Health and Environmental IssuesMaternal and Neonatal HealthcareHealthcare Systems and ReformsFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsChild Nutrition and Water AccessGlobal Maternal and Child HealthGlobal Public Health Policies and Epidemiology

Frequently asked questions about Poblacion y Salud en Mesoamerica

Is Poblacion y Salud en Mesoamerica a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Poblacion y Salud en Mesoamerica: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Poblacion y Salud en Mesoamerica?

Poblacion y Salud en Mesoamerica 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 0.10.

Is Poblacion y Salud en Mesoamerica indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Poblacion y Salud en Mesoamerica is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Poblacion y Salud en Mesoamerica?