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Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India · Est. 2003

ISSN1998-3670

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total32

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

0.267

H-Index

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SNIP

0.263

Total Works

890

Total Citations

12,993

2yr Mean Citedness

0.73

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on occupational and environmental health issues, particularly concerning workers' safety, health, and well-being. It examines the prevalence and risk factors of work-related musculoskeletal disorders across various professions, including motormen, sculptor painters, vehicle repair mechanics, and factory workers. The journal also investigates the impact of environmental factors like air pollution and volcanic ash on health, as well as occupational exposures to chemicals and biological agents. Additionally, it addresses health challenges faced by specific worker groups such as nurses, healthcare professionals, security guards, and agricultural laborers, including issues like stress, physical activity, and disease prevention. The scope extends to the evaluation of waste management practices and the development of ergonomic interventions and safety protocols in diverse work settings.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

Annual Volume~ 66 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications890

Publisher OrgMedknow

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1998-3670

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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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.

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Occupational Health and Safety ResearchOccupational exposure and asthmaMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationOccupational and environmental lung diseasesWorkplace Health and Well-beingErgonomics and Musculoskeletal DisordersAir Quality and Health ImpactsPesticide Exposure and ToxicityIndoor Air Quality and Microbial ExposureHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnout