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Population Health Metrics

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Open access

Overview

Population Health Metrics is a highly-accessed journal publishing cutting-edge methodology studies that measure population health at a global level. The journal encompasses topics relating to concepts, methods, ethics applications, and results in the measurement of the health of populations. With a high-profile global editorial board, Population Health Metrics provides an open-access platform for public health researchers to share their findings with the global research community. The journal welcomes submissions addressing population health in a wide variety of areas, such as inequality, descriptive epidemiology, mortality and morbidity, and risk factor modelling.

Co-Editors-in-Chief
  • Prof Shereen Hussein PhD

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Journal Impact Factor
2.5 (2024)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
3.4 (2024)
Submission to first decision (median)
8 days
Downloads
795.9k (2025)

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Electronic ISSN
1478-7954
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  1. ANVUR
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  3. Baidu
  4. CAB Abstracts
  5. CLOCKSS
  6. CNKI
  7. CNPIEC
  8. Chinese Academy of Medical Science (CAMS)
  9. DOAJ
  10. Dimensions
  11. EBSCO
  12. EMBASE
  13. EMCare
  14. Engineering Village – GEOBASE
  15. Gale
  16. GoOA - The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
  17. Google Scholar
  18. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  19. Medline
  20. Naver
  21. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  22. Ovid Discovery
  23. Portico
  24. ProQuest
  25. PubMedCentral
  26. Reaxys
  27. SCImago
  28. SCOPUS
  29. Semantic Scholar
  30. Social Science Citation Index
  31. TD Net Discovery Service
  32. Wanfang
  33. eLibrary.ru
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