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BMJ Public Health

BMJ Publishing Group · United Kingdom · Est. 2023

eISSN2753-4294
✓ WOS ESCI✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
74
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ WoS ESCI56
✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total74
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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

H-Indexi
15
Total Worksi
1,092
Total Citationsi
2,092
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.71
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

BMJ Public Health is an international, open access and peer-reviewed journal of public health. BMJ Public Health is an international, open access and peer-reviewed journal, publishing work related to all aspects of public health, from global issues such as the impact of climate change on population health, to studies conducted in specific locations. Underpinning the journal is BMJ's primary purpose: to share knowledge and expertise that improve health outcomes through better evidence, better decisions and better systems. BMJ Public Health will work with the public health community, at all levels, to publish rigorous qualitative and quantitative research and analysis to drive evidence-based public health policy and practice.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2023
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,092
Publisher OrgBMJ
OA Since2022
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Submission Info

APC Cost£2,163
Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
BMJ Publishing Group
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2753-4294
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, DOAJ, PubMed
✅
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
£2,163
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
✅
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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthVaccine Coverage and HesitancyCOVID-19 and Mental HealthChild Nutrition and Water AccessAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthHealth disparities and outcomesHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsObesity, Physical Activity, DietCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesSmoking Behavior and Cessation

Frequently asked questions about BMJ Public Health

Is BMJ Public Health a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for BMJ Public Health: it is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 74/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of BMJ Public Health?

BMJ Public 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 1.71.

Is BMJ Public Health indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

BMJ Public Health is indexed in Web of Science, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of BMJ Public Health?

BMJ Public Health is an international, open access and peer-reviewed journal of public health. BMJ Public Health is an international, open access and peer-reviewed journal, publishing work related to all aspects of public health, from global issues such as the impact of climate change on population health, to studies conducted in specific locations. Underpinning the journal is BMJ's primary purpose: to share knowledge and expertise that improve health outcomes through better evidence, better decisions and better systems. BMJ Public Health will work with the public health community, at all leve

How much does it cost to publish in BMJ Public Health?

BMJ Public Health charges an article processing charge (APC) of about £2,163 for open-access publication.

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