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Status
Active
Coverage
1921–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
7.1
SJR · SCImago
1.955
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
306
Best quartile
Q1 · 84th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epidemiology | 28 / 173 | 84th | Q1 |
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American Journal of Epidemiology
American Journal of Epidemiology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 7.1), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Oxford University Press.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0002-9262Verify ISSN ↗1476-6256Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIEONOS
7.1
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$4,856 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is American Journal of Epidemiology indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1921–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.1.
What quartile is American Journal of Epidemiology in Scopus?
American Journal of Epidemiology is Q1 in Epidemiology (rank 28 of 173), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of American Journal of Epidemiology?
American Journal of Epidemiology is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 7.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 84th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.955, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 306.
How much does it cost to publish in American Journal of Epidemiology?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,856 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes American Journal of Epidemiology and what is its ISSN?
American Journal of Epidemiology is published by Oxford University Press. Its print ISSN is 0002-9262 and its online ISSN is 1476-6256.
Is American Journal of Epidemiology covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is American Journal of Epidemiology in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is American Journal of Epidemiology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is American Journal of Epidemiology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
American Journal of Epidemiology has an h-index of 419 and a 2-year mean of 2.99 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #38 of 171 Scopus journals in Epidemiology.
419
h-index
2.99
2-yr mean citations
13,172
i10-index
23,391
works indexed
1,436,255
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$4,856
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#38 of 171 Top 23% Epidemiology
American Journal of Epidemiology published 297 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 468. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in American Journal of Epidemiology? — latest 100 articles, 2026
In its latest 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (55.6%), United Kingdom (5.7%) and Canada (5.6%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for American Journal of Epidemiology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 7 retracted papers are recorded (0.3 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 7 · 0.3 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration55.6% of recent authorship from United States
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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