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Iranian Journal of Public Health

Iranian Journal of Public Health · Iran · Est. 1966

ISSN2251-6085eISSN2251-6093

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22

Total100

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.554

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.688

Total Worksi

2,432

Total Citationsi

12,553

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.86

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

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.

General Information

Country / RegionIran

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1966

FrequencyMonthly, 2012-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,432

Publisher OrgKnowledge E

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2000

Visit Journal Website

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Iranian Journal of Public Health

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

2251-6085 / 2251-6093

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

✅

Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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

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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

Citations received

144

1.7k

2019

601

4.3k

2020

368

2.8k

2021

357

1.9k

2022

301

1.5k

2023

301

502

2024

275

121

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

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

Frequently asked questions about Iranian Journal of Public Health

Is Iranian Journal of Public Health a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Iranian Journal of Public Health?

Iranian Journal of Public Health 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 0.86.

Is Iranian Journal of Public Health indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Iranian Journal of Public Health is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Aims & Scope

General Information

Submission Info

Ethics & Quality

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

Publication & Citation Trend

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Subject Classification

Frequently asked questions about Iranian Journal of Public Health

Is Iranian Journal of Public Health a predatory journal?

What is the impact factor of Iranian Journal of Public Health?

Is Iranian Journal of Public Health indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

What is the aims and scope of Iranian Journal of Public Health?

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