Health Policy and Planning
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
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Health Policy
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.334
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
123
Citations / Doc (2yr)
3.51
Total Docs. (latest)
98
Total Citations (3yr)
1,229
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
14602237, 02681080
Coverage
1986-2026
Journal Rank
#3,019
Subject Categories
Health Policy
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Health Policy and Planning publishes health policy and systems research focusing on low- and middle-income countries.
Our journal provides an international forum for publishing original and high-quality research that addresses questions pertinent to policy-makers, public health researchers and practitioners.
Health Policy and Planning is published 10 times a year.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 98 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 344 |
| Total Refs. | 4,987 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,229 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 327 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 3.51 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 50.89 |
| % Female | 51.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Health Policy and Planning?
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, Health Policy and Planning has an SJR of 1.334 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Health Policy and Planning?
Health Policy and Planning has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.334 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Health Policy and Planning?
The H-index of Health Policy and Planning is 123, meaning 123 of its articles have each been cited at least 123 times.
Is Health Policy and Planning indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Health Policy and Planning is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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