Public, Environmental & Occupational Health: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Environmental Research	107
2	MMWR-Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report	103
3	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	101
4	Frontiers in Public Health	73
5	Lancet Global Health	71
6	BMC Public Health	64
7	Lancet Planetary Health	63
-	Lancet Public Health	63
9	BMJ Global Health	52
10	Social Science & Medicine	51
11	Environmental Health Perspectives	49
12	Accident Analysis and Prevention	48
13	Journal of Clinical Epidemiology	44
14	American Journal of Preventive Medicine	39
-	International Journal of Epidemiology	39
-	Journal of Infection and Public Health	39
-	American Journal of Public Health	39
18	Journal of Adolescent Health	38
19	Preventive Medicine	36
20	Lancet Regional Health-Western Pacific	35
-	Public Health	35
22	SSM-Population Health	34
-	Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease	34
-	Journal of Global Health	34
25	Annual Review of Public Health	33
-	One Health	33
-	Patient Education and Counseling	33
-	JMIR Public Health and Surveillance	33
-	Digital Health	33
30	Journal of Safety Research	32
-	European Journal of Epidemiology	32
-	American Journal of Epidemiology	32
33	Environmental Health	31
-	Health & Place	31
35	International Journal for Equity in Health	30
-	Journal of Hospital Infection	30
-	BMC Womens Health	30
-	Preventive Medicine Reports	30
-	Environmental Geochemistry and Health	30
40	Globalization and Health	29
-	JMIR Serious Games	29
-	Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology	29
-	Tobacco Control	29
-	Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control	29
45	Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health disParities	28
-	Psychiatric Services	28
-	Reproductive Health	28
-	Health Expectations	28
-	Indoor Air	28
50	Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy	27

-	Current Environmental Health Reports	27
-	Journal of Transport & Health	27
-	International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health	27
-	American Journal of Infection Control	27
-	Bulletin of the World Health Organization	27
56	AIDS and Behavior	26
-	Drug Safety	26
58	Geohealth	25
-	Current Pollution Reports	25
-	Disability and Health Journal	25
-	Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health	25
-	Journal of Travel Medicine	25
-	Public Health Nutrition	25
64	Statistics in Medicine	24
-	Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention	24
-	Palliative Medicine	24
-	Clinical Epidemiology	24
-	Quality of Life Research	24
-	European Journal of Public Health	24
70	Risk Analysis	23
-	Annals of Epidemiology	23
-	Epidemiology	23
-	Conflict and Health	23
74	Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology	22
-	Health & Social Care in the Community	22
-	LGBT Health	22
-	Cancer Epidemiology	22
-	Preventing Chronic Disease	22
79	Indoor and Built Environment	21
-	Ciencia & Saude Coletiva	21
-	Journal of Epidemiology	21
-	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	21
-	Journal of Womens Health	21
-	Prevention Science	21
-	Journal of Urban Health-Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine	21
86	Journal of Community Psychology	20
-	Journal of Occupational Health Psychology	20
-	Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation	20
-	Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health	20
-	Translational Behavioral Medicine	20
-	Journal of Environmental and Public Health	20
-	Public Health Reports	20
-	Journal of Community Health	20
-	Journal of Religion & Health	20
-	Transgender Health	20
-	Tropical Medicine & International Health	20
-	Medical Care	20
-	Reviews on Environmental Health	20
99	Journal of American College Health	19
-	Journal of Health and Social Behavior	19
-	Occupational and Environmental Medicine	19
-	Epidemiology and Infection	19
-	International Journal of Health Planning and Management	19
-	Maternal and Child Health Journal	19
-	Health Promotion International	19
-	International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health	19
-	Journal of Public Health	19
-	Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety	19
109	Global Health Action	18
-	American Journal of Industrial Medicine	18
-	Revista de Saude Publica	18
-	Journal of Public Health Management and Practice	18
-	Womens Health Issues	18
-	Global Health-Science and Practice	18
-	Annals of Global Health	18
-	Neuroepidemiology	18
-	Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology	18
-	Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness	18
-	Psychology Health & Medicine	18
120	Sociology of Health & Illness	17
-	Canadian Journal of Public Health-Revue Canadienne de Sante Publique	17
-	Journal of School Health	17
-	Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part B-Critical Reviews	17
-	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health	17
-	Australian Journal of Rural Health	17
-	Bundesgesundheitsblatt-Gesundheitsforschung-Gesundheitsschutz	17
-	Economics & Human Biology	17
-	Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica-Pan American Journal of Public Health	17
-	Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research	17
-	AIDS Patient Care and Stds	17
-	American Journal of Health Promotion	17
-	Journal of Rural Health	17
-	Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal	17
-	Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine	17
-	Epidemiology and Health	17
-	Safety and Health at Work	17
137	Global Public Health	16
-	Salud Publica de Mexico	16
-	American Journal of Mens Health	16
-	Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology	16
-	Prehospital Emergency Care	16
-	Games for Health Journal	16
-	Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health	16
-	Scandinavian Journal of Public Health	16
-	Traffic Injury Prevention	16
-	Cadernos de Saude Publica	16
147	Journal of Physical Activity & Health	15
-	Tobacco Induced Diseases	15
-	Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada-Research Policy and Practice	15
-	Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases	15
-	International Health	15
-	American Journal of Community Psychology	15
-	Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine	15
-	Journal of Radiological Protection	15
-	Journal of Tropical Medicine	15
-	Cancer Causes & Control	15
-	Gaceta Sanitaria	15
-	International Journal of Environmental Health Research	15
-	International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care	15
-	Community Mental Health Journal	15
-	Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part A-Current Issues	15
-	Occupational Medicine-Oxford	15
-	Pathogens and Global Health	15
164	International Journal of Sexual Health	14
-	Health Education & Behavior	14
-	International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics	14
-	Psychology & Health	14
-	Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters	14
-	Current Epidemiology Reports	14
170	Health Promotion Journal of Australia	13
-	Sex Education-Sexuality Society and Learning	13
-	Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare	13
-	Health Physics	13
-	Injury Prevention	13
-	International Journal of Health Geographics	13

-	Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology	13
-	Public Health Nursing	13
-	Ethnicity & Health	13
-	Studies in Family Planning	13
-	Sexual Health	13
-	Injury Epidemiology	13
-	AIDS Care-Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/Hiv	13
-	Annals of Work Exposures and Health	13
184	Critical Public Health	12
-	Population Health Metrics	12
-	Toxicology and Industrial Health	12
-	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	12
-	Iranian Journal of Public Health	12
-	Journal of Medical Screening	12
-	Chronic Illness	12
-	Disaster Prevention and Management	12
-	HERD-Health Environments Research & Design Journal	12
-	Industrial Health	12
-	Wilderness & Environmental Medicine	12
-	Journal of Occupational Health	12
-	Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine	12
-	Journal of Public Health Policy	12
-	European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care	12
199	Health Education Journal	11
-	Health Security	11
-	Health Systems & Reform	11
-	International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion	11
-	Journal of Agromedicine	11
-	Journal of Nepal Medical Association	11
-	Journal of Public Health Dentistry	11
-	Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine	11
-	Global Health Promotion	11
-	Israel Journal of Health Policy Research	11
-	Journal of Palliative Care	11
-	Perspectives in Public Health	11
-	Social Work in Public Health	11
-	Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B-Pesticides Food Contaminants and Agricultural Wastes	11
-	Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene	11
214	Gesundheitswesen	10
-	Health Care for Women International	10
-	Medical Anthropology Quarterly	10
-	Women & Health	10
-	International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health	10
-	Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research	10
-	Evolution Medicine and Public Health	10
-	Health	10
-	Health Education Research	10
-	Journal of Cancer Education	10
-	Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease	10
-	Australian Journal of Primary Health	10
-	Radioprotection	10
227	AJAR-African Journal of AIDS Research	9
-	Radiation Protection Dosimetry	9
-	Geospatial Health	9
-	Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance	9
-	Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health	9
-	Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health	9
-	Central European Journal of Public Health	9
-	Families Systems & Health	9
235	Family & Community Health	8
-	Indian Journal of Public Health	8
-	AIDS Education and Prevention	8
-	Arts & Health	8
-	Annals of Human Biology	8
-	Malawi Medical Journal	8
-	Rural and Remote Health	8
-	Health Risk & Society	8
-	Journal of Correctional Health Care	8
-	Medycyna Pracy	8
-	Ethnicity & Disease	8
-	Revue d'Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique	8
247	Longitudinal and Life Course Studies	7
-	Tropical Doctor	7
-	Public Health Genomics	7
250	Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action	6
-	Sante Publique	6
-	MEDICC Review	6
-	Salud Colectiva	6
-	Anthropology & Medicine	6
-	Childrens Health Care	6
-	Journal of Mens Health	6
257	Saude e Sociedade	5
258	Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases	4
259	Archives des Maladies Professionnelles et de l'Environnement	3
-	Tobacco Regulatory Science	3