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Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings

Page Press Publications · Italy · Est. 2013

ISSN2281-7824eISSN2281-7824
SJR Q4WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
30
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q4+5
DOAJ Verified+15
Total30
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
0.122
H-Index
10
CiteScore
0.2
Total Works
477
Total Citations
643
2yr Mean Citedness
0.48
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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.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
10
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionItaly
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 125 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications477
Publisher OrgPAGEPress (Italy)
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~10 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
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPKP PNPortico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Page Press Publications
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2281-7824 / 2281-7824
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, PKP PN, Portico
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
2018
2019
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.

Health PolicyQ4
Health (social science)Q4
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Health Care Sciences & Services

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth (social science)Health Policy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Public Health and NutritionChild Nutrition and Water AccessGlobal Maternal and Child HealthHealthcare Quality and SatisfactionBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesCOVID-19 and Mental HealthObesity, Physical Activity, DietHealthcare Systems and ReformsMethodologies in Health Research and PracticeFamily Caregiving in Mental Illness
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref