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Q1The Lancet Regional Health – Americas
About The Lancet Regional Health – Americas
The Lancet Regional Health - Americas is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 2.828 and H-index of 50.
Coverage: 2021-2026. Research categories: Health Policy (Q1); Internal Medicine (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1).
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Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology; SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research; Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy; COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies; Mosquito-borne diseases and control; COVID-19 epidemiological studies.
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