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Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.9), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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ISSN 2210-9099Verify ISSN ↗2233-6052Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 353 / 725 | 51st | Q2 |
| Infectious Diseases | 204 / 361 | 43rd | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2010–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.9.
Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives is Q2 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 353 of 725) and Q3 in Infectious Diseases (rank 204 of 361), by CiteScore 2025.
Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives 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 2.9, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 51st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.469, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 42.
Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives is published by Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Its print ISSN is 2210-9099 and its online ISSN is 2233-6052.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives has an h-index of 54 and a 2-year mean of 2.58 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.9, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #179 of 710 Scopus journals in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.
Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives published 53 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 61. 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 91 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from South Korea (37.9%), India (13.2%) and Indonesia (10.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (1.1 per 1,000 papers). 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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