Bulletin of the World Health Organization Journal Citation Rate 2026
0042-9686
eISSN 1564-0604
World Health Organization
Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Bulletin of the World Health Organization (BWHO) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by World Health Organization, catalogued under ISSN 0042-9686 (e-ISSN 1564-0604). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.02 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Bulletin of the World Health Organization has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.02, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Bulletin of the World Health Organization makes all articles freely available to readers.
Researchers looking to publish in Bulletin of the World Health Organization should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Bulletin of the World Health Organization against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0042-9686 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1564-0604 |
| Publisher | World Health Organization |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
Bulletin of the World Health Organization is published by World Health Organization. It publishes on an open-access basis.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.021.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.021 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S22004576
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