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Infection, Disease and Health is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.4), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control.
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ISSN 2468-0451Verify ISSN ↗2468-0869Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control
Cost to publish: About US$2,250 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing (miscellaneous) | 10 / 55 | 82nd | Q1 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 306 / 725 | 57th | Q2 |
| Infectious Diseases | 184 / 361 | 49th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.4.
Infection, Disease and Health is Q1 in Nursing (miscellaneous) (rank 10 of 55), Q2 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 306 of 725) and Q3 in Infectious Diseases (rank 184 of 361), by CiteScore 2025.
Infection, Disease and 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 3.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 82nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.358, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 29.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,250 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.
Infection, Disease and Health is published by Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control. Its print ISSN is 2468-0451 and its online ISSN is 2468-0869.
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 Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Infection, Disease and Health has an h-index of 30 and a 2-year mean of 0.7 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #28 of 53 Scopus journals in Nursing (miscellaneous).
Infection, Disease and 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 92 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Australia (71.8%), India (4.2%) and United Kingdom (2.8%). 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.
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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