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World Health Forum

World Health Forum is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by World Health Organization.

ISSN 0251-2432Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: World Health Organization

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Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher

Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
Not listed in Web of Science.
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Not listed in ABDC.
DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
FT50Financial Times research list
Not listed in FT50.
UT DallasUTD top-100 business research
Not listed in UT Dallas.
ONOS · APC coveredOne Nation One Subscription (Govt of India)
Not in the ONOS APC-supported list.
Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.

Is World Health Forum indexed in Scopus? No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1980–1998).

What is the impact factor of World Health Forum? World Health Forum has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for Web of Science SCIE and SSCI titles — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.

Is World Health Forum in Web of Science? No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is World Health Forum open access? No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

Impact & reach — open metrics via OpenAlex

11
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
16
i10-index
72
works indexed
402
total citations
Papers published per year
010201981: 12 papers1219811982: 15 papers1519821983: 6 papers619831984: 5 papers519841985: 9 papers919851986: 8 papers819861987: 7 papers719871990: 2 papers219901991: 1 papers119911993: 2 papers21993

World Health Forum published 2 papers in 1993; its busiest recent year was 1982 with 15. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics
Global Maternal and Child HealthGlobal Public Health Policies and EpidemiologyHealthcare Systems and ReformsChild Nutrition and Water Access

h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-09-24.

Integrity signals — indicators, not proof of misconduct

  • Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 1998
  • Retracted papers None recorded

Retractions and authorship from OpenAlex; Scopus status from the Scopus source list. A signal marks something to look at more closely; it is not a finding against the journal.

Official sources & links

Scopus source ↗ ISSN Portal · 0251-2432 ↗

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