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Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2022

ISSN2773-0492eISSN2773-0492

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

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.081

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

171

Total Citationsi

1,269

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.95

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances is an international multi-disciplinary journal publishing research within the broad field of Environmental Health Sciences. Its scope includes total environment, public health, environmental and occupational health, pollution & exposure assessment, emerging contaminants, and their impacts on human health. The journal also covers environmental risk assessment, air, soil, water, and biota pollutants and health, human monitoring and exposome, biomarkers, environmental epidemiology, environmental toxicology, sanitation and clean water, waste treatment and health, and quality criteria for environmental pollutants.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2022

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications171

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2021

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

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

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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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?

2773-0492 / 2773-0492

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, 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

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

521

2022

497

2023

404

2024

129

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.

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q1

EpidemiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental SciencesPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Epidemiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Air Quality and Health ImpactsClimate Change and Health ImpactsToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactHeavy Metal Exposure and ToxicityEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsHealth, Environment, Cognitive AgingAir Quality Monitoring and ForecastingPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances researchIndoor Air Quality and Microbial ExposureHeavy metals in environment

Frequently asked questions about Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances

Is Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances?

Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances 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 3.95.

Is Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.