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Journal of Migration and Health

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1972

ISSN2666-6235eISSN2666-6235

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

100

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ 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

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.994

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.388

Total Worksi

405

Total Citationsi

4,569

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.75

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Public, Environmental & Occupational Health; Demography; Health (social science); Infectious Diseases; Sociology and Political Science.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1972

Annual Volume~ 79 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications405

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~10 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2666-6235 / 2666-6235

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

PMC, CLOCKSS

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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

2012

918

2020

1.6k

2021

1.1k

2022

811

2023

288

2024

151

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.

DemographyQ1

Health (social science)Q1

Infectious DiseasesQ1

Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceDemographyInfectious DiseasesHealth (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Migration, Health and TraumaRacial and Ethnic Identity ResearchMigration and Labor DynamicsCOVID-19 and Mental HealthGlobal Health Workforce IssuesEducation and experiences of immigrants and refugeesEmployment and Welfare StudiesHealth disparities and outcomesPosttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchSex work and related issues

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Migration and Health

Is Journal of Migration and Health a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Migration and 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 Journal of Migration and Health?

Journal of Migration and 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 1.75.

Is Journal of Migration and Health indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Migration and Health is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Migration and Health?