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CiteScore 

6.9
Impact Factor 

5 - 10
Scite Index 

0.90 5-Year SI

SNIP 

2.25
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Social Science and Medicine Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1967 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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