Journal of Global Health
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
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Health Policy
Q1
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Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.299
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
78
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.78
Total Docs. (latest)
401
Total Citations (3yr)
4,575
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
20472986, 20472978
Coverage
2011-2026
Journal Rank
#3,155
Subject Categories
Health Policy
Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Journal of Global Health is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Edinburgh University Global Health Society, a not-for-profit organization registered in the UK.
We publish editorials, news, viewpoints, original research and review articles in two issues per year.
Our mission is to serve the community of researchers, funding agencies, international organizations, policy-makers and other stakeholders in the field of international health by:
presenting important news from all world regions, key organizations and resources for global health and development;
providing an independent assessment of the key issues that dominated the previous semester in the field of global health and development;
publishing high-quality peer-reviewed original research and providing objective reviews of global health and development issues;
allowing independent authors and stakeholders to voice their personal opinions on issues in global health.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 401 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 970 |
| Total Refs. | 19,234 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 4,575 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 964 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.78 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 47.97 |
| % Female | 49.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Journal of 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, Journal of Global Health has an SJR of 1.299 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Journal of Global Health?
Journal of Global Health has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.299 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Journal of Global Health?
The H-index of Journal of Global Health is 78, meaning 78 of its articles have each been cited at least 78 times.
Is Journal of Global Health indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Journal of Global Health is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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