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Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal : WPSAR is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by World Health Organization.
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ISSN 2094-7313Verify ISSN ↗2094-7321Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: World Health Organization
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 290 / 744 | 61st | Q2 |
| Health (social science) | 217 / 387 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 440 / 725 | 39th | Q3 |
| Infectious Diseases | 244 / 361 | 32nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal : WPSAR is Q2 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 290 of 744), Q3 in Health (social science) (rank 217 of 387) and Q3 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 440 of 725), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal : WPSAR 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, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 61st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.352, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 25.
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal : WPSAR is published by World Health Organization. Its print ISSN is 2094-7313 and its online ISSN is 2094-7321.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal : WPSAR has an h-index of 33 and a 2-year mean of 0.91 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #336 of 703 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (miscellaneous).
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal : WPSAR published 44 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 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 98 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Philippines (23.2%), Australia (18.2%) and Japan (7.9%).
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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