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Status
Active
Coverage
1991–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
7
SJR · SCImago
1.121
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
99
Best quartile
Q1 · 83rd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epidemiology | 29 / 173 | 83rd | Q1 |
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Journal of Epidemiology
Journal of Epidemiology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 7), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Japan Epidemiology Association.
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ISSN 0917-5040Verify ISSN ↗1349-9092Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Japan Epidemiology Association
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIEOpen Access
7
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is Journal of Epidemiology indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1991–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.
What quartile is Journal of Epidemiology in Scopus?
Journal of Epidemiology is Q1 in Epidemiology (rank 29 of 173), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Epidemiology?
Journal of Epidemiology 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 7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 83rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.121, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 99.
How much does it cost to publish in Journal of Epidemiology?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,356 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Journal of Epidemiology and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Epidemiology is published by Japan Epidemiology Association. Its print ISSN is 0917-5040 and its online ISSN is 1349-9092.
Is Journal of Epidemiology in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Journal of Epidemiology open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Journal of Epidemiology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Epidemiology has an h-index of 115 and a 2-year mean of 2.07 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #70 of 171 Scopus journals in Epidemiology.
115
h-index
2.07
2-yr mean citations
1,460
i10-index
2,507
works indexed
76,133
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$1,356
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#70 of 171 Top 41% Epidemiology
Journal of Epidemiology published 67 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 125. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Journal of Epidemiology? — latest 100 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Japan (66.9%), China (11.8%) and United States (9.2%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Epidemiology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration66.9% of recent authorship from Japan
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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