ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #835Top JournalDiamond OAHybrid

Environmental Health Perspectives

Acronym:ehp
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Abbreviation (ISO):ENVIRON. HEALTH PERSPECT
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Identifier (ISSN):0091-6765(Print)/1552-9924(Online)
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Publisher:Public Health Services, US Dept of Health and Human Services
Clarivate IF (2026)
10.9↑ +1.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Environmental Health Perspectives

WoS Q1
5812158.3120188.0520198.3820209.03202111.0202210.4202310.120249.8202510.92026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):10.9
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
2.746
#835

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
353

353 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate5.9%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
126articles/year
99.27% Gold OA•91.96% Original Research

Aims & Scope

We publish high-quality original research, reviews and commentaries on all established and emerging disciplines that examine the relationship between the environment and human health.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine83.2%Biology77.2%Chemistry61.3%Internal medicine46.2%Environmental health44.7%Organic chemistry40.9%Genetics38.6%Biochemistry33.6%Ecology27.1%Pathology25%Physics23.1%Environmental science22.5%Computer science20.1%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Q1
Rank25/395
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Q1
Rank11/443
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

TOXICOLOGY

Q1
Rank5/106
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Q1
Rank11/395
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Q1
Rank14/443
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

TOXICOLOGY

Q1
Rank2/106
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF10.9
Articles / Year35
Total Citations7
2025
IF9.8
Articles / Year163
Total Citations920
2024
IF10.1
Articles / Year261
Total Citations2,899
2023
IF10.4
Articles / Year306
Total Citations6,734
2022
IF11.035
Articles / Year247
Total Citations7,370

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #835Scopus Q1Diamond OASCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1972-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Environmental ScienceMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
2.746

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
6.31

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations5,247
3-Year Documents776
Citable Documents466

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate55.0%

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
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: 5.9%

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):
1区 (Zone 1)Environmental Science & Ecology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1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 Perspectives (acronym: ehp, abbr: ENVIRON. HEALTH PERSPECT, ISSN: 0091-6765) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Environmental Science, published by Public Health Services, US Dept of Health and Human Services in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 10.9, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.746 (Q1), an H-index of 353.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 126 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Public Health Services, US Dept of Health and Human Services
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
US DEPT HEALTH HUMAN SCIENCES PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCE, NATL INST HEALTH, NATL INST ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES, PO BOX 12233, RES TRIANGLE PK, USA, NC, 27709-2233

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01