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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	MMWR-Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report	111
2	Environmental Research	103
3	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	99
4	Lancet Global Health	73
5	Frontiers in Public Health	71
6	BMC Public Health	67
7	Lancet Public Health	62
8	Lancet Planetary Health	60
9	BMJ Global Health	53
10	Social Science & Medicine	52
11	Environmental Health Perspectives	49
12	Journal of Clinical Epidemiology	48
13	Accident Analysis and Prevention	47
14	Journal of Adolescent Health	41
-	American Journal of Public Health	41
16	Journal of Infection and Public Health	40
17	International Journal of Epidemiology	39
-	American Journal of Preventive Medicine	39
19	Preventive Medicine	38
20	SSM-Population Health	35
-	Public Health	35
22	Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease	34
-	Patient Education and Counseling	34
24	Journal of Hospital Infection	33
-	Lancet Regional Health-Western Pacific	33
-	One Health	33
27	Tobacco Control	32
-	Health & Place	32
-	JMIR Public Health and Surveillance	32
-	European Journal of Epidemiology	32
31	Journal of Global Health	31
-	American Journal of Epidemiology	31
-	American Journal of Infection Control	31
-	Annual Review of Public Health	31
-	International Journal for Equity in Health	31
36	Indoor Air	30
-	AIDS and Behavior	30
-	Environmental Health	30
-	Journal of Safety Research	30
40	International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health	29
-	Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control	29
-	Digital Health	29
-	Environmental Geochemistry and Health	29
-	Globalization and Health	29
-	JMIR Serious Games	29
-	Psychiatric Services	29
47	Health Expectations	28
-	BMC Womens Health	28
-	Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health	28
-	Geohealth	28

-	Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology	28
52	Preventive Medicine Reports	27
-	Journal of Transport & Health	27
-	Reproductive Health	27
-	Statistics in Medicine	27
-	Palliative Medicine	27
-	Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy	27
58	Journal of Travel Medicine	26
-	Current Environmental Health Reports	26
-	Current Pollution Reports	26
-	Drug Safety	26
62	Public Health Nutrition	25
-	Quality of Life Research	25
-	Epidemiology	25
-	Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention	25
-	Disability and Health Journal	25
-	Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health disParities	25
68	Bulletin of the World Health Organization	24
-	Clinical Epidemiology	24
-	Journal of Religion & Health	24
-	Journal of Womens Health	24
-	Risk Analysis	24
73	European Journal of Public Health	23
-	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	23
-	LGBT Health	23
-	Medical Care	23
-	Preventing Chronic Disease	23
-	Health & Social Care in the Community	23
-	Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology	23
-	Annals of Epidemiology	23
81	Cancer Epidemiology	22
-	Ciencia & Saude Coletiva	22
-	Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation	22
-	Journal of Health and Social Behavior	22
-	Journal of Occupational Health Psychology	22
86	American Journal of Health Promotion	21
-	Journal of Public Health	21
-	Conflict and Health	21
-	Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety	21
-	Prevention Science	21
-	Public Health Reports	21
-	Translational Behavioral Medicine	21
-	Journal of American College Health	21
-	Journal of Community Psychology	21
95	Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine	20
-	Journal of Urban Health-Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine	20
-	Journal of Community Health	20
-	Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health	20
-	Canadian Journal of Public Health-Revue Canadienne de Sante Publique	20
-	Journal of Epidemiology	20
-	Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine	20
-	Occupational and Environmental Medicine	20
-	Journal of Physical Activity & Health	20
104	Psychology Health & Medicine	19
-	Reviews on Environmental Health	19
-	Tropical Medicine & International Health	19
-	International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health	19
-	Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal	19
-	International Journal of Health Planning and Management	19
-	Maternal and Child Health Journal	19
-	Indoor and Built Environment	19
-	Journal of Environmental and Public Health	19
113	Epidemiology and Health	18
-	Safety and Health at Work	18
-	Health Promotion International	18
-	AIDS Patient Care and Stds	18
-	Annals of Global Health	18
-	Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness	18
-	American Journal of Mens Health	18
120	Scandinavian Journal of Public Health	17
-	Global Health-Science and Practice	17
-	Transgender Health	17
-	American Journal of Industrial Medicine	17
-	Journal of Rural Health	17
-	Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology	17
-	Womens Health Issues	17
-	Psychology & Health	17
-	Epidemiology and Infection	17
-	Revista de Saude Publica	17
-	Journal of School Health	17
-	Bundesgesundheitsblatt-Gesundheitsforschung-Gesundheitsschutz	17
-	Cancer Causes & Control	17
-	Sociology of Health & Illness	17
134	Gaceta Sanitaria	16
-	Traffic Injury Prevention	16
-	International Journal of Environmental Health Research	16
-	Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research	16
-	Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health	16
-	Journal of Public Health Management and Practice	16
-	Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica-Pan American Journal of Public Health	16
-	Global Health Action	16
-	American Journal of Community Psychology	16
-	Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part B-Critical Reviews	16
-	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health	16
-	Australian Journal of Rural Health	16
-	Prehospital Emergency Care	16
-	Economics & Human Biology	16
148	Neuroepidemiology	15
-	Occupational Medicine-Oxford	15
-	Community Mental Health Journal	15
-	Health Education & Behavior	15
-	International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics	15
-	Public Health Nursing	15
-	Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada-Research Policy and Practice	15
-	Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases	15
-	International Health	15
-	Journal of Radiological Protection	15
-	Journal of Tropical Medicine	15
-	Global Public Health	15
-	International Journal of Sexual Health	15
-	Salud Publica de Mexico	15
162	Ethnicity & Disease	14
-	Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part A-Current Issues	14
-	Cadernos de Saude Publica	14
-	Pathogens and Global Health	14
-	Games for Health Journal	14
-	Tobacco Induced Diseases	14
-	Health Security	14
169	International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care	13
-	Annals of Work Exposures and Health	13
-	Current Epidemiology Reports	13
-	Israel Journal of Health Policy Research	13
-	Perspectives in Public Health	13
-	Toxicology and Industrial Health	13
-	Injury Prevention	13

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