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Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.7), WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 0145-9740Verify ISSN ↗1545-5882Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | 89 / 536 | 83rd | Q1 |
| Health (social science) | 173 / 387 | 55th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1999–present (also 1996–1997, 1989–1994, 1977–1986), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.7.
Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness is Q1 in Anthropology (rank 89 of 536) and Q2 in Health (social science) (rank 173 of 387), by CiteScore 2025.
Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness is indexed in the 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 2.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 83rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.503, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 57.
Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0145-9740 and its online ISSN is 1545-5882.
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 Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness has an h-index of 78 and a 2-year mean of 1.18 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #93 of 497 Scopus journals in Anthropology.
Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness published 60 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 62. 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 96 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (23.8%), United Kingdom (11.5%) and Denmark (8.3%).
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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