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Gates Open Research

United StatesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q2); Health Policy (Q2); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q2Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
27H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.595SJR (2025)
2017-2026Coverage

About Gates Open Research

Gates Open Research is a scholarly journal published by F1000 Research Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.595 and H-index of 27.

Coverage: 2017-2026. Research categories: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q2); Health Policy (Q2); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous) (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q2); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q2).

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2026-07-24. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY
Peer-review processPost-publication peer review, Open peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 1807 USD
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightYes
Digital preservationPMC, Portico
Reported submission-to-publication time1 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2017 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

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Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2572-4754
ISSN-L2572-4754
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationBill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Publisher country codeUS
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex899
Citations recorded in OpenAlex9,258
OpenAlex H-index37
Years represented in OpenAlex1999–2025 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Global Maternal and Child Health; Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health; Child Nutrition and Water Access; Reproductive Health and Contraception; HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions; Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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