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Australian Journal of Primary Health

CSIRO Publishing · Australia · Est. 1995

ISSN1836-7399

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.497

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.499

Total Worksi

2,101

Total Citationsi

21,254

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.17

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Australian Journal of Primary Health publishes research articles, policy reports and analyses, and book reviews. Articles cover issues influencing community health services and primary health care, including comprehensive primary health care research, evidence-based practice, and primary health care policy. The journal also supports the integration of theory and practice in primary health care.

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General Information

Country / RegionAustralia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1995

Annual Volume~ 67 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,101

Publisher OrgCSIRO Publishing

Visit Journal Website

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?

CSIRO Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1836-7399

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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

109

1.4k

2019

822

2020

736

2021

611

2022

270

2023

146

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 PolicyQ3

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Health Care Sciences & ServicesHealth Policy & ServicesPrimary Health CarePublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Primary Care and Health OutcomesGlobal Health Workforce IssuesChronic Disease Management StrategiesIndigenous Health, Education, and RightsInterprofessional Education and CollaborationHealth Policy Implementation ScienceDiabetes Management and EducationHealthcare Policy and ManagementHealth disparities and outcomesMental Health and Patient Involvement

Frequently asked questions about Australian Journal of Primary Health

Is Australian Journal of Primary Health a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Australian Journal of Primary Health: 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 Australian Journal of Primary Health?

Australian Journal of Primary Health 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 1.17.

Is Australian Journal of Primary Health indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Australian Journal of Primary Health is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.