The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific

SJR Rank #828H-index: 57SJR: 2.770Best quartile: Q1Open AccessAPC: US$4,250Listed in DOAJ
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Publisher

Elsevier Ltd

Country

United Kingdom

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.71.42.12.8

Subject Categories

  • Geriatrics and GerontologyQ1
  • Health PolicyQ1
  • Infectious DiseasesQ1
  • Internal MedicineQ1
  • Obstetrics and GynecologyQ1
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ1
  • Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Areas: Medicine

Most published research topics

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesClimate Change and Health ImpactsHealthcare Systems and ReformsVaccine Coverage and HesitancyCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningGlobal Maternal and Child HealthGlobal Public Health Policies and EpidemiologyCOVID-19 and Mental Health

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs02505007501000

Documents per Year

20222025080160240320

Detailed Information

ISSN

2666-6065

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

6.95

References per Document

41.51

Coverage

2020-2026

Scope

The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific promotes the advancement of clinical practice and health policy in the Western Pacific region with the goal of improving health outcomes for all people regionally and globally. The journal is managed by local, experienced editors in Beijing, Shanghai, and Sydney, working in collaboration with our global editorial team. We provide a platform for high-quality original research that advocates change in, or illuminates, clinical practice and health policy in the Western Pacific region. We invite submissions that are pertaining to regional health topics, including but not limited to infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, child and adolescent health, maternal and reproductive health, ageing health, mental health, public health, and health policy. We publish a range of content types including Articles, Review, Comment, and Correspondence. Learn more about the types of papers we publish. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific is part of The Lancet Regional Health Global Initiative to advocate for health-care quality and access in all regions of the world. Interdependence and collaboration are fundamental to solving the problems that we face as a society. The Lancet Regional Health is a suite of open access general medical journals publishing high-quality, evidence-based research focused on WHO’s six regions of the world. Our goal is to improve health outcomes by fostering the advancement of the research agenda, clinical practice, and health policy, through a regional lens.

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