What is the Impact Factor of Environmental Health?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Environmental Health is 7.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Environmental Health indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Environmental Health is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.769 (Q1) and an H-index of 133.

Who publishes Environmental Health and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Environmental Health is published by BioMed Central. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,554 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Environmental Health?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Environmental Health is "ENVIRON HEALTH-GLOB" with common acronym "enhe". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,807Gold OA

Environmental Health

Acronym:enhe

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Abbreviation (ISO):ENVIRON HEALTH-GLOB

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Identifier (ISSN):1476-069X(Print)

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Publisher:BioMed Central

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Clarivate IF (2026)

7.3↑ +1.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Environmental Health

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):7.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.769

#1,807

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

133

133 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate1.9%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

109articles/year

100% Gold OA•86.78% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Environmental Health publishes manuscripts on all aspects of environmental and occupational medicine and related studies in toxicology and epidemiology. Environmental Health is aimed at scientists and practitioners in all areas of environmental science where human health and well-being are involved, either directly or indirectly. Environmental Health is a public health journal serving the public health community and scientists working on matters of public health interest and importance pertaining to the environment.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicineBiologyEnvironmental HealthInternal MedicinePathologyMathematicsChemistryStatisticsSociologyDemographyEcologyOrganic ChemistryGeographyGeneticsComputer SciencePopulation StudiesPhysicsEnvironmental SciencePsychologyEconomicsEngineeringBiochemistryPolitical Science

Primary Research Areas

Environmental Science Public Environmental & Occupational Health

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Rank62/395

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank24/443

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Rank42/395

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank34/443

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCRSCIE	62/395	Q1
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCRSCIE	24/443	Q1
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCISCIE	42/395	Q1
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCISCIE	34/443	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF7.3

Articles / Year77

Total Citations26

2025

IF5.9

Articles / Year102

Total Citations564

2024

IF5.3

Articles / Year132

Total Citations1,354

2023

IF6

Articles / Year94

Total Citations2,251

2022

IF7.123

Articles / Year133

Total Citations3,591

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	7.3	77	26
2025	5.9	102	564
2024	5.3	132	1,354
2023	6	94	2,251
2022	7.123	133	3,591
2021	5.984	140	4,111
2020	4.69	127	5,542
2019	4.43	117	6,302
2018	4.376	94	6,735
2017	—	134	8,517
2016	—	126	9,626
2015	—	97	7,252

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #1,807Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2002-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Environmental ScienceMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.769

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

6.89

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,554 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,278

3-Year Documents327

Citable Documents309

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)7

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate52.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 1.9%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Environmental Science & Ecology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Environmental Health (acronym: enhe, abbr: ENVIRON HEALTH-GLOB, ISSN: 1476-069X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Environmental Science, published by BioMed Central in England since 2002. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 7.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.769 (Q1), an H-index of 133.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Irregular, an annual output of approximately 109 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,554 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.