Journal of Urban Health

SJR Rank #2,586H-index: 120SJR: 1.448Best quartile: Q1APC: US$4,790
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Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH

Country

Germany

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.551.11.652.2

Subject Categories

  • Health (social science)Q1
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1
  • Urban StudiesQ1

Areas: Medicine · Social Sciences

Most published research topics

Health disparities and outcomesHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskHomelessness and Social IssuesHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsUrban Transport and AccessibilityFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsSex work and related issuesAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentObesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs085170255340

Documents per Year

202220250306090120

Detailed Information

ISSN

1099-3460, 1468-2869

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

3.34

References per Document

43.81

Coverage

1988, 1998-2026

Scope

The Journal of Urban Health is the premier and authoritative source of rigorous analyses to advance the health and well-being of people in cities. The Journal provides a platform for interdisciplinary exploration of the evidence base for the broader determinants of health and health inequities needed to strengthen policies, programs, and governance for urban health. The Journal publishes original data, case studies, commentaries, book reviews, executive summaries of selected reports, and proceedings from important global meetings. It welcomes submissions presenting new analytic methods, including systems science approaches to urban problem solving. Finally, the Journal provides a forum linking scholars, practitioners, civil society, and policy makers from the multiple sectors that can influence the health of urban populations.

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