Environmental Health Perspectives Journal Citation Rate 2026
0091-6765
eISSN 1552-9924
Environmental Health Perspectives
US
Q1 Quartile Open Access Top Tier Fast Review
About Environmental Health Perspectives
Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Air Quality and Health Impacts and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment, published by Environmental Health Perspectives in US, catalogued under ISSN 0091-6765 (e-ISSN 1552-9924). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.53 (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. OpenAlex records 25,791 works and 1,217,085 citations, with an h-index of 407.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 22 days.
Environmental Health Perspectives Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Environmental Health Perspectives has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.53, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Air Quality and Health Impacts research area. 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, Environmental Health Perspectives makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 22 days — fast by sector standards.
Researchers looking to publish in Environmental Health Perspectives 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 Environmental Health Perspectives against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Environmental Health Perspectives
- Expect a fast turnaround — typical first decisions arrive within 22 days.
- This journal covers Air Quality and Health Impacts, Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment, Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Environmental Health Perspectives Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0091-6765 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1552-9924 |
| Publisher | Environmental Health Perspectives |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~22 days to first decision |
In-depth profile & metrics
Environmental Health Perspectives is published by Environmental Health Perspectives and based in United States. It publishes on an open-access basis.
In our subject taxonomy, Environmental Health Perspectives is classified under Air Quality and Health Impacts, Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment, Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity.
For prospective authors, Environmental Health Perspectives returns a first decision in about 22 days (fast for its field).
Its most recent citation rate stands at 5.531.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.531 | 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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