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Open Public Health Journal

Bentham Science Publishers · United Arab Emirates · Est. 2008

ISSN1874-9445
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.214
H-Index
26
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.252
Total Works
1,147
Total Citations
4,758
2yr Mean Citedness
1.38
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Aims & Scope

The Open Public Health Journal is an open-access journal which publishes original research articles, reviews/mini-reviews, short articles and guest-edited single-topic issues in the field of public health. Topics covered in this interdisciplinary journal include: public health policy and practice; theory and methods; occupational health and education; epidemiology; social medicine; health services research; ethics; environmental health; adolescent health; AIDS care; and mental health care. The Open Public Health Journal , a peer reviewed journal, is an important and reliable source of current information on developments in the field. Emphasis is placed on publishing quality papers, making them freely available to researchers worldwide. The Open Public Health Journal is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal covering all aspects of public health published continuously by Bentham Open.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Arab Emirates
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2008
Frequencycontinuously
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,147
Publisher OrgBentham Science Publishers
OA Since2016
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer reviewed
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Bentham Science Publishers
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1874-9445
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer reviewed
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?
Yes
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.

Community and Home CareQ4
Health (social science)Q4
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth (social science)Community and Home Care

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthCOVID-19 and Mental HealthAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthChild Nutrition and Water AccessCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesObesity, Physical Activity, DietHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesCOVID-19 Pandemic ImpactsHealthcare Systems and Reforms
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref