BMC Public Health
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.356
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
225
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.58
Total Docs. (latest)
4,380
Total Citations (3yr)
40,904
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
14712458
Coverage
2001-2026
Journal Rank
#2,924
Subject Categories
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
BMC Public Health is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on the epidemiology of disease and the understanding of all aspects of public health.
The journal has a special focus on the social determinants of health, the environmental, behavioral, and occupational correlates of health and disease, and the impact of health policies, practices and interventions on the community.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 4,380 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 8,402 |
| Total Refs. | 225,653 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 40,904 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 8,388 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.58 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 51.52 |
| % Female | 52.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of BMC Public Health?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, BMC Public Health has an SJR of 1.356 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of BMC Public Health?
BMC Public Health has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.356 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of BMC Public Health?
The H-index of BMC Public Health is 225, meaning 225 of its articles have each been cited at least 225 times.
Is BMC Public Health indexed in Scopus?
Yes. BMC Public Health is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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