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Informatics for Health and Social Care is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 8), ABDC C, WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor & Francis Online.
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ISSN 1753-8157Verify ISSN ↗1753-8165Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Online
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing (miscellaneous) | 1 / 55 | 99th | Q1 |
| Health Informatics | 33 / 168 | 80th | Q1 |
| Health Information Management | 15 / 64 | 77th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present (also 2002, 1976–1999), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 8.
Informatics for Health and Social Care is Q1 in Nursing (miscellaneous) (rank 1 of 55), Q1 in Health Informatics (rank 33 of 168) and Q1 in Health Information Management (rank 15 of 64), by CiteScore 2025.
Informatics for Health and Social Care is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 99th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.711, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 42.
Informatics for Health and Social Care is published by Taylor & Francis Online. Its print ISSN is 1753-8157 and its online ISSN is 1753-8165.
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.
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Information systems.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Informatics for Health and Social Care has an h-index of 52 and a 2-year mean of 1.42 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #14 of 53 Scopus journals in Nursing (miscellaneous).
Informatics for Health and Social Care published 19 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 57. 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 97 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (18.9%), Türkiye (14%) and India (10.9%).
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.
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