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Indian Journal of Community Health is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.5), WoS ESCI. Published by Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand (IAPSMUPUK) State Chapter.
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ISSN 0971-7587Verify ISSN ↗2248-9509Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand (IAPSMUPUK) State Chapter
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 669 / 725 | 7th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present (also 2001), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.5.
Indian Journal of Community Health is Q4 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 669 of 725), by CiteScore 2025.
Indian Journal of Community 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 0.5, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 7th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.177, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 17.
Indian Journal of Community Health is published by Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand (IAPSMUPUK) State Chapter. Its print ISSN is 0971-7587 and its online ISSN is 2248-9509.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Indian Journal of Community Health has an h-index of 21 and a 2-year mean of 0.42 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #566 of 710 Scopus journals in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.
Indian Journal of Community Health published 181 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 81 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (97.5%), Switzerland (1.2%) and Bangladesh (0.6%). 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.
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.
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