Journal of Public Health Citation Rate 2026
1741-3842
eISSN 1741-3850
Oxford University Press
GB
Q2 Quartile
About Journal of Public Health
Journal of Public Health (JPH) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology and Health disparities and outcomes, published by Oxford University Press in GB, catalogued under ISSN 1741-3842 (e-ISSN 1741-3850). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.58 (Q2 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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$2714 USD). OpenAlex records 9,935 works and 152,229 citations, with an h-index of 138.
Journal of Public Health Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Journal of Public Health has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.58, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology 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.
Journal of Public Health operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Public Health 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 Journal of Public Health against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Journal of Public Health
- Budget $2714 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology, Health disparities and outcomes, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1741-3842 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1741-3850 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $2714 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Journal of Public Health is published by Oxford University Press and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2714.
In our subject taxonomy, Journal of Public Health is classified under Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology, Health disparities and outcomes, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet and Primary Care and Health Outcomes.
Journal of Public Health 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 1.577.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.577 | 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.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Global level of functioning among unemployed individuals diagnosed with depression
Felix S. Hussenoeder, Maria Koschig, Steffi G. Riedel-Heller • 2026
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Amira Saleh Khalifa Bagni, Aminah Issa Masud Aljerbi, Nagi Salah Warreg • 2026
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S27214173
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