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SSM - Health Systems

Elsevier · United Kingdom

eISSN2949-8562

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

Total52

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on health systems research, examining the organization, delivery, and accessibility of healthcare services. Articles explore the roles of various health entities, such as Ministries of Health and National Public Health Institutes, in managing public health functions and emergency preparedness. The scope also includes the implementation of health information systems, integration of specific health modules, and the provision of culturally appropriate services within treatment programs. Research addresses barriers and facilitators to accessing care for diverse populations, including migrants, specific ethnic groups, LGBTQ+ individuals, and transgender and nonbinary people. The journal investigates health-seeking behaviors, screening programs, gynaecological health, and the impact of digital health innovations on universal health coverage. Additionally, it covers team-based primary care approaches, referral systems for maternal and child health, and the intersection of healthcare systems with climate change and energy transitions.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

APC Cost$1,450Below median

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

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

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2949-8562

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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?

$1,450

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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?

N/A

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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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Maternal and Child HealthHealthcare Systems and ReformsHealthcare Policy and ManagementGlobal Health Care IssuesGlobal Health and SurgeryHealth Policy Implementation SciencePrimary Care and Health OutcomesViral Infections and Outbreaks ResearchHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHIV/AIDS Impact and Responses

Frequently asked questions about SSM - Health Systems

Is SSM - Health Systems a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for SSM - Health Systems: 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 SSM - Health Systems?

SSM - Health Systems is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is SSM - Health Systems indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

SSM - Health Systems is indexed in DOAJ.

How much does it cost to publish in SSM - Health Systems?

SSM - Health Systems charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $1,450 for open-access publication.