Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings
Page Press Publications · Italy · Est. 2013
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Aims & Scope
Healthcare in Low-resource Settings is an open access, peer-reviewed journal which aims to publish high-quality, outcome-based research conducted in or applicable to low-resource settings. Potential topics of interest are also: comparison of different medical procedures in terms of their effects on healthcare resources; education of health professionals in rural areas; strategies to formulate effective health policies in those areas, and guidelines targeted specifically to them; advances in healthcare resource management.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings
Is Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings?
Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 0.2.
Is Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings?
Healthcare in Low-resource Settings is an open access, peer-reviewed journal which aims to publish high-quality, outcome-based research conducted in or applicable to low-resource settings. Potential topics of interest are also: comparison of different medical procedures in terms of their effects on healthcare resources; education of health professionals in rural areas; strategies to formulate effective health policies in those areas, and guidelines targeted specifically to them; advances in healthcare resource management.
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