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International Health

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1985

ISSN1876-3413eISSN1876-3405

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total75

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

0.89

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.082

Total Works

1,487

Total Citations

24,524

2yr Mean Citedness

1.33

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on global health challenges, focusing on infectious diseases, health systems, and health equity in low- and middle-income countries. Articles examine the prevalence and treatment of various infections, including Salmonella, Giardia duodenalis, lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, and HIV. It also addresses health system strengthening, access to care, and the impact of social determinants on health outcomes, particularly for vulnerable populations such as refugees and individuals with disabilities. The journal explores interventions, policy implications, and the use of technology and novel approaches in global health.

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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 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1985

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,487

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~23 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1876-3413 / 1876-3405

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-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?

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?

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.

Health (social science)Q1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthMedicine (miscellaneous)Health (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthParasites and Host InteractionsParasitic Diseases Research and TreatmentChild Nutrition and Water AccessHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsHealthcare Systems and ReformsGlobal Health and SurgeryMosquito-borne diseases and controlMalaria Research and ControlViral Infections and Outbreaks Research