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Public Health Action

The Union · France · Est. 1992

eISSN2220-8372
✓ WOS ESCI✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
74
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ WoS ESCI56
✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total74
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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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

H-Indexi
36
Total Worksi
852
Total Citationsi
8,436
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.01
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

PHA welcomes the submission of articles on operational research, including on policy, practice, health systems, quality assurance/quality improvement, cost-benefit analysis, legislation and research on equity, ethics and access to services.

General Information

Country / RegionFrance
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1992
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications852
Publisher OrgInternational Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

APC Cost€2,300
Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
The Union
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2220-8372
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, DOAJ, PubMed
✅
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
€2,300
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational HealthRespiratory System

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Tuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyDiagnosis and treatment of tuberculosisHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatmentGlobal Maternal and Child HealthPneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsInfectious Diseases and TuberculosisHealthcare Facilities Design and SustainabilityGlobal Health and SurgeryMycobacterium research and diagnosis

Frequently asked questions about Public Health Action

Is Public Health Action a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Public Health Action: it is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 74/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Public Health Action?

Public Health Action 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 1.01.

Is Public Health Action indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Public Health Action is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Public Health Action?

PHA welcomes the submission of articles on operational research, including on policy, practice, health systems, quality assurance/quality improvement, cost-benefit analysis, legislation and research on equity, ethics and access to services.

How much does it cost to publish in Public Health Action?

Public Health Action charges an article processing charge (APC) of about €2,300 for open-access publication.

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