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Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.1), WoS SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by SAGE Publications Inc..
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ISSN 1010-5395Verify ISSN ↗1941-2479Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc.
Cost to publish: About US$1,975 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 429 / 725 | 40th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1998–present (also 1994–1996, 1987–1992), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.1.
Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health is Q3 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 429 of 725), by CiteScore 2025.
Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index, 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 2.1, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 40th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.357, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 56.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,975 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.
Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health is published by SAGE Publications Inc. Its print ISSN is 1010-5395 and its online ISSN is 1941-2479.
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.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health has an h-index of 69 and a 2-year mean of 1.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #415 of 710 Scopus journals in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.
Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health published 86 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 216. 2026* is the year so far.
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.
In its latest 95 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Malaysia (30.9%), South Korea (11.6%) and United States (6.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 3 retracted papers are recorded (1 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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