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Saude e Sociedade is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1), WoS SSCI, DOAJ. Published by University of Sao Paolo.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0104-1290Verify ISSN ↗1984-0470Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Sao Paolo
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health (social science) | 285 / 387 | 26th | Q3 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 553 / 725 | 23rd | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.
Saude e Sociedade is Q3 in Health (social science) (rank 285 of 387) and Q4 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 553 of 725), by CiteScore 2025.
Saude e Sociedade 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 1, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 26th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.329, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 29.
Saude e Sociedade is published by University of Sao Paolo. Its print ISSN is 0104-1290 and its online ISSN is 1984-0470.
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Saude e Sociedade has an h-index of 59 and a 2-year mean of 0.65 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #268 of 378 Scopus journals in Health (social science).
Saude e Sociedade published 139 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 248. 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 99 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Brazil (84.8%), Chile (5.1%) and Argentina (4.5%). 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. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0.7 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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