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Health Promotion International is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.8), ABDC A, WoS SCIE/SSCI, DOAJ. Published by Oxford University Press.
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ISSN 0957-4824Verify ISSN ↗1460-2245Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health (social science) | 73 / 387 | 81st | Q1 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 191 / 725 | 73rd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1986–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.8.
Health Promotion International is Q1 in Health (social science) (rank 73 of 387) and Q2 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 191 of 725), by CiteScore 2025.
Health Promotion International 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 4.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 81st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.945, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 110.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$5,123 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.
Health Promotion International is published by Oxford University Press. Its print ISSN is 0957-4824 and its online ISSN is 1460-2245.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
It is rated A in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Marketing.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Health Promotion International has an h-index of 146 and a 2-year mean of 4.66 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #20 of 378 Scopus journals in Health (social science).
Health Promotion International published 255 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 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Australia (35.7%), Canada (9.5%) and United Kingdom (7.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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