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Health Scope

Official Publication of Health Promotion Research Center

e-ISSN 2251-9513
p-ISSN 2251-8959
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Journal Information

Explore cutting-edge health research across all disciplines in Health Scope Journal (JIF 2024: 0.8). Indexed in ISI Web of Science (ESCI), EBSCO, G-Scholar.

JIF 2025

1.4

First decision

56 days

Accept to publication

15 days

Acceptance rate

23%

The record

Full journal title
Health Scope
Abbreviation
healthscope
NLM title
Health Scope
Publisher
Brieflands
Scientific collaborator
Health Promotion Research Center, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
e-ISSN
2251-9513
p-ISSN
2251-8959
Language
English
Frequency
quarterly
Publishing model
Per-article continuous
Subject area
Social medicine

Aim & scope

The aim of Health Scope Journal is to serve as a multidisciplinary platform that publishes high-priority, peer-reviewed research on public, environmental, and occupational health, fostering an integrated approach to addressing critical issues in health promotion, environmental quality, healthcare services, health policy, and public health.

Journal Scopes:

  • Public Health and Health Promotion:
    • Health care services administration
    • Health policy
  • Environmental Health:
    • Environmental pollution
    • Water and wastewater treatment
    • Air and waste management
    • Environmental epidemiology
    • Environmental microbiology
  • Occupational Health:
    • Risk assessment
    • Environmental toxicology
    • Human factors
    • Occupational accidents
    • Safety

 

Article types

Health Scope welcomes diverse manuscript types that contribute to advancing knowledge in public, environmental, and occupational health:

  • Research articles
  • Meta-analyses and systematic reviews
  • Case reports
  • Debates and consensus statements on health promotion
  • Letters related to articles published

Peer review

All Health Scope submissions undergo rigorous peer review by at least three experts through double-blind peer review, ensuring high-quality, transparent, and impactful research publication. After acceptance, we publish our reviewers' comments using the "Open Peer Review" system. To read our reviewers' comments, refer to the list of reviewers' comments.

Access & licensing

All published articles in this journal are Open Access, providing free, immediate online access, allowing authors to retain copyright, gain global visibility, and benefit from rapid publication without spatial constraints. (Read more open access statement)

License policy

This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which allows for unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited. (Read more open access statement)

Publication charges

To read more about Health Scope Journal’s Article Processing Charges (APC), including estimated fees and step-by-step online payment instructions, please refer here.

  • Publishing Open Access models: Full Gold Open Access
  • Access: Immediate permanent free to access after publication
  • Reader subscription fees: None
  • Article Processing Charge: Author pays APC
  • Embargo period: None
  • License for reuse: CC BY-NC 4.0
  • Publishing services: Full
  • Indexing: Full

Digital archiving

This journal deposits its articles in Portico to guarantee long-term digital preservation.

Indexing & metrics

Journal Metrics

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JIF 20251.4
Time to first decision56 days
Accept to publication15 days
Acceptance rate23%
Open peer review300
ESCIon
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