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Health in Emergencies and Disasters Quarterly

Negah Institute for Social Research and Scientific Communication · Iran · Est. 2016

ISSN2345-4210
SJR Q2Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.259
H-Indexi
12
SNIPi
0.328
Total Worksi
351
Total Citationsi
1,016
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.58
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

HDQ covers all topics related to different aspects of health in emergencies and disasters (i.e). health care services/organizations, civil engineering, geology/geometry, policy making, socio-cultural considerations, ethical issues, political emergencies, economic crises, climate change, etc) from international researchers in form of original and review papers as well as short communication, case study and field reports, editorial, commentary, policy brief and book review.

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications351
Publisher OrgNegah Institute for Scientific Communication
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2015
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
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

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Negah Institute for Social Research and Scientific Communication
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2345-4210
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
37
167
2019
28
104
2020
32
104
2021
28
70
2022
38
49
2023
32
62
2024
74
16
2025
3
0
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.

Emergency Medical ServicesQ2
Building and ConstructionQ3
Civil and Structural EngineeringQ3
Emergency MedicineQ3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Building and ConstructionSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Emergency Medical ServicesEmergency MedicineCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Disaster Response and ManagementDisaster Management and ResilienceEmergency and Acute Care StudiesHealth and Well-being StudiesTrauma and Emergency Care StudiesCOVID-19 and Mental HealthTraffic and Road SafetyOccupational Health and Safety ResearchInjury Epidemiology and PreventionCOVID-19 epidemiological studies

Frequently asked questions about Health in Emergencies and Disasters Quarterly

Is Health in Emergencies and Disasters Quarterly a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Health in Emergencies and Disasters Quarterly: it is indexed in 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 Health in Emergencies and Disasters Quarterly?

Health in Emergencies and Disasters Quarterly is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.259.

Is Health in Emergencies and Disasters Quarterly indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Health in Emergencies and Disasters Quarterly is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Health in Emergencies and Disasters Quarterly?

HDQ covers all topics related to different aspects of health in emergencies and disasters (i.e). health care services/organizations, civil engineering, geology/geometry, policy making, socio-cultural considerations, ethical issues, political emergencies, economic crises, climate change, etc) from international researchers in form of original and review papers as well as short communication, case study and field reports, editorial, commentary, policy brief and book review.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref