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Iranian Journal of Public Health

Iranian Journal of Public Health · Iran · Est. 1966

ISSN2251-6085eISSN2251-6093
SJR Q3WOS SCIEWOS SSCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
62
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total62
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
0.489
H-Index
36
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.688
Total Works
2,432
Total Citations
12,553
2yr Mean Citedness
0.86
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Iranian Journal of Public Health has been continuously published since 1971, in two languages (English and Persian). From 2001 issue, the Journal is published only in English language . Iran J Public Health is published by Tehran University of Medical Sciences ( TUMS ). It is the official Publication of the Iranian Public Health Association and the School of Public Health, TUMS, Iran.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1966
Annual Volume~ 292 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,432
Publisher OrgKnowledge E
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2000
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Iranian Journal of Public Health
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2251-6085 / 2251-6093
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
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)?
DOAJ verified
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.

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)

Health and Wellbeing ResearchHealthcare Systems and ReformsGlobal Health Care IssuesCOVID-19 and Mental HealthGlobal Maternal and Child HealthHealth and Well-being StudiesObesity, Physical Activity, DietGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMicroRNA in disease regulation
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref