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Health Sciences Investigations Journal

University of Ghana College of Health Sciences · Ghana · Est. 2020

ISSN2720-7609
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
0.128
H-Index
5
SNIP
0.042
Total Works
243
Total Citations
158
2yr Mean Citedness
0.34
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Health Sciences Investigations Journal publishes research on a range of health-related topics, with a particular focus on infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, cardiovascular diseases, and mental health. The journal also features studies on diagnostic innovations, public health interventions, and health system assessments, often with an emphasis on low- and middle-income country settings, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Research methodologies include clinical trials, epidemiological studies, systematic reviews, and bibliometric analyses.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionGhana
Primary Language
1st Year Published2020
Annual Volume~ 54 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications243
Publisher OrgUniversity of Ghana

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/12 · 33%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Ghana College of Health Sciences
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2720-7609
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2020
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 Professions (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Health Professions (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthMalaria Research and ControlChild Nutrition and Water AccessCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMosquito-borne diseases and controlMining and Resource ManagementCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesEsophageal and GI PathologyDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEducational Robotics and Engineering
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref