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Q1International Journal of Health Policy and Management
About International Journal of Health Policy and Management
International Journal of Health Policy and Management is a scholarly journal published by Kerman University of Medical Sciences. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.166 and H-index of 61.
Coverage: 2013-2025. Research categories: Health Information Management (Q1); Health Policy (Q1); Health (social science) (Q1); Leadership and Management (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1).
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2026-07-20 · DOI: 10.34172/ijhpm.9545Reviews
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