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Women’s Health Bulletin

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences · Iran, Islamic Republic of · Est. 2014

ISSN2345-5136eISSN2382-9990

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

Total52

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H-Indexi

Total Worksi

169

Total Citationsi

831

2yr Mean Citednessi

15.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Women’s Health Bulletin ( WHB ) is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing original contributions that advance the health and well-being of adolescent girls and women. As women and girls comprise half of the world’s population, safeguarding and promoting their health remains a major priority for policymakers and researchers alike. WHB facilitates the exchange of research not only on clinical issues but also on physical, mental, and emotional health.

General Information

Country / RegionIran, Islamic Republic of

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2014

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2024)

Total Publications169

OA Since2013

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

Review Time—

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?

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2345-5136 / 2382-9990

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

183

2014

161

2015

185

2016

125

2017

2018

2019

2024

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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Well-being StudiesHealth and Wellbeing ResearchGlobal Maternal and Child HealthMenstrual Health and DisordersObesity, Physical Activity, DietAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin PregnancyMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsBreastfeeding Practices and InfluencesCervical Cancer and HPV ResearchHealth disparities and outcomes

Frequently asked questions about Women’s Health Bulletin

Is Women’s Health Bulletin a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Women’s Health Bulletin: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Women’s Health Bulletin?

Women’s Health Bulletin is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 15.00.

Is Women’s Health Bulletin indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Women’s Health Bulletin is indexed in DOAJ.