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Global Health Research and Policy

United KingdomEpidemiology (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
40H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.551SJR (2025)
2016-2026Coverage

About Global Health Research and Policy

Global Health Research and Policy is a scholarly journal published by KeAi Communications Co.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.551 and H-index of 40.

Coverage: 2016-2026. Research categories: Epidemiology (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1).

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2026-04-06. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
Peer-review processDouble anonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 1800 USD
Waiver policy reportedNo
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightYes
Digital preservationCLOCKSS, Portico
Reported submission-to-publication time8 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2016 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2397-0642
ISSN-L2397-0642
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationBioMed Central
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex489
Citations recorded in OpenAlex12,756
OpenAlex H-index52
Years represented in OpenAlex2011–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Global Maternal and Child Health; Healthcare Systems and Reforms; Global Health and Surgery; COVID-19 epidemiological studies; Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology; Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research.

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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