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Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - Health is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.6), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Elsevier Inc..
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ISSN 2666-3546Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nephrology | 17 / 88 | 81st | Q1 |
| Psychiatry and Mental Health | 158 / 580 | 72nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.6.
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - Health is Q1 in Nephrology (rank 17 of 88) and Q2 in Psychiatry and Mental Health (rank 158 of 580), by CiteScore 2025.
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - Health is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 5.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 81st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.169, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 44.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,890 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.
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - Health is published by Elsevier Inc. Its ISSN is 2666-3546.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - Health has an h-index of 53 and a 2-year mean of 3.22 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #8 of 87 Scopus journals in Nephrology.
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - Health published 205 papers in 2025. 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 92 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (26.7%), China (9.6%) and United Kingdom (8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (1.6 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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