BMJ Global Health
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
└
Health Policy
Q1
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
2.140
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
107
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.71
Total Docs. (latest)
613
Total Citations (3yr)
7,606
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
20597908
Coverage
2016-2026
Journal Rank
#1,266
Subject Categories
Health Policy
Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
The journal covers all aspects of global health, with particular interest in submissions that address the underfunded area of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
Research across all study phases and designs is welcome, from study protocols to phase I trials to meta-analyses, including small or specialist studies.
The editor welcomes opinionated discussions on controversial topics to stimulate debate.
BMJ Global Health adheres to BMJ’s rigorous standards of peer-review and papers are considered on the basis of ethical and methodological soundness rather than their novelty, significance, or relevance to any particular group.
The journal operates a fast submission process with continuous publication online to ensure that timely, up-to-date research is available worldwide to those who need it.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 613 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 1,288 |
| Total Refs. | 26,762 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 7,606 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 1,055 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.71 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 43.66 |
| % Female | 48.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of BMJ Global 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, BMJ Global Health has an SJR of 2.140 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of BMJ Global Health?
BMJ Global Health has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.140 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of BMJ Global Health?
The H-index of BMJ Global Health is 107, meaning 107 of its articles have each been cited at least 107 times.
Is BMJ Global Health indexed in Scopus?
Yes. BMJ Global Health is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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