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PLOS Digital Health

Q1 Journal Open Access Scopus Active Journal
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
└ Health Informatics Q1
SJR 2025
1.789
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
37
Citations / Doc (2yr)
8.53
Total Docs. (latest)
322
Total Citations (3yr)
4,757
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
27673170
Coverage
2022-2026
Journal Rank
#1,768
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Subject Categories

Health Informatics Q1

Subject Areas

Aims & Scope

PLOS Digital Health is an interdisciplinary Open Access journal publishing boundary-breaking original academic and clinical research that uses open science practices, digital tools, technologies, and data science to significantly advance human health and health care. This community-driven journal reflects the full breadth of the digital health research environment, including social and ethical issues, with a strong focus on public health and big data management; including but not limited to, e-health, medical imaging and diagnostics, fairness and health disparities as outcomes from digital health research, patient accessibility and behavior, and precision medicine. We publish primary research articles, commissioned opinions and reviews that explore digital health tools, methods, data and curation that advance health care technologies and decision-making or broaden accessible, effective care options for diverse communities around the world. Submissions describing methods, software, databases, or other tools that meet the journal’s criteria for advance, utility, validation, and availability are also welcomed.

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Detailed Metrics

Total Docs. (latest) 322
Total Docs. (3 years) 546
Total Refs. 15,241
Total Citations (3 years) 4,757
Citable Docs. (3 years) 528
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 8.53
Ref. / Doc. 47.33
% Female 44.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of PLOS Digital 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, PLOS Digital Health has an SJR of 1.789 and is ranked Q1.

What is the SJR and quartile of PLOS Digital Health?

PLOS Digital Health has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.789 and its best quartile is Q1.

What is the H-index of PLOS Digital Health?

The H-index of PLOS Digital Health is 37, meaning 37 of its articles have each been cited at least 37 times.

Is PLOS Digital Health indexed in Scopus?

Yes. PLOS Digital Health is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR1.789
Best QuartileQ1
H Index37
ISSN27673170
PublisherPublic Library of Science
CountryUnited States
RegionNorthern America
Coverage2022-2026
Open AccessYes
TypeJournal
Rank#1,768

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