Aims and Scope
The American Journal of Public Health is a monthly peer-reviewed public health journal published by the American Public Health Association covering health policy and public health. The journal was established in 1911 and its stated mission is "to advance public health research, policy, practice, and education." The journal occasionally publishes themed supplements. The editor-in-chief is Alfredo Morabia. The journal has been criticized for extending its open access embargo from 2 to 10 years as of June 1, 2013.
Key Metrics
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CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.05 - 0.1
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
10 - 15
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
293
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
0.88
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- 0.81 2-year SI
- 0.85 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
SJR
- Q1 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
2.4
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
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Topics Covered
- Health care
- Confidence interval
- Public health
- Political economy
- Transgender
- Emergency department
- Pregnancy
- Cause of death
- Health policy
- Pandemic
- Climate change
- Prison
- Artificial intelligence
- Mental health
- Uterine fibroids
- Naloxone
- Collective responsibility
- Human rights
- Drug administration
- Population health
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | AMER PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOC INC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1911 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Scite analysis
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28.9k articles received 741.6k citations see all
- 30,845 Supporting
- 686,327 Mentioning
- 5,358 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 3 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 0 Corrections
- 115 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has American Journal of Public Health been actively publishing?
American Journal of Public Health has been in operation since 1911 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of American Journal of Public Health ?
American Journal of Public Health published with a Monthly frequency.
How many articles did American Journal of Public Health publish last years ?
In 2023, American Journal of Public Health published 378 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for American Journal of Public Health ?
For American Journal of Public Health,eISSN is 1541-0048 and pISSN is0090-0036.
What is Citescore for American Journal of Public Health ?
Citescore for American Journal of Public Health is 8.
What is H index for American Journal of Public Health ?
H index for American Journal of Public Health is 293.
What is SNIP score for American Journal of Public Health ?
SNIP score for American Journal of Public Health is 2.4.
What is the SJR for American Journal of Public Health ?
SJR for American Journal of Public Health is Q1.
Who is the publisher of American Journal of Public Health ?
AMER PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOC INC is the publisher of American Journal of Public Health.