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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Environmental Research	107
2	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	102
3	MMWR-Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report	98
4	Frontiers in Public Health	76
5	Lancet Global Health	72
6	BMC Public Health	67
7	Lancet Public Health	64
8	Lancet Planetary Health	63
9	Social Science & Medicine	51
10	BMJ Global Health	50
11	Environmental Health Perspectives	49
12	Accident Analysis and Prevention	47
13	Journal of Clinical Epidemiology	42
14	International Journal of Epidemiology	39
15	American Journal of Public Health	38
-	American Journal of Preventive Medicine	38
17	Digital Health	37
18	One Health	36
-	Journal of Adolescent Health	36
-	Journal of Global Health	36
21	Annual Review of Public Health	35
-	Lancet Regional Health-Western Pacific	35
-	Patient Education and Counseling	35
-	Preventive Medicine	35
-	Journal of Infection and Public Health	35
26	European Journal of Epidemiology	34
-	Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease	34
-	JMIR Public Health and Surveillance	34
29	American Journal of Epidemiology	33
30	Environmental Health	32
-	BMC Womens Health	32
-	Environmental Geochemistry and Health	32
33	Public Health	31
-	Health & Place	31
-	International Journal for Equity in Health	31
-	Journal of Safety Research	31
37	Journal of Hospital Infection	30
-	Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control	30
39	Globalization and Health	29
-	JMIR Serious Games	29
-	Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology	29
-	Current Environmental Health Reports	29
-	SSM-Population Health	29
-	Preventive Medicine Reports	29
45	Reproductive Health	28
-	Health Expectations	28
-	Tobacco Control	28
48	Psychiatric Services	27
-	Indoor Air	27
-	Bulletin of the World Health Organization	27

-	Research in Social & Administrative Pharmacy	27
-	Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health disParities	27
53	American Journal of Infection Control	26
-	Current Pollution Reports	26
-	Journal of Transport & Health	26
-	International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health	26
-	Journal of Travel Medicine	26
58	AIDS and Behavior	25
-	Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention	25
-	Disability and Health Journal	25
-	Drug Safety	25
62	Epidemiology	24
-	Palliative Medicine	24
-	Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health	24
-	Risk Analysis	24
66	Geohealth	23
-	Statistics in Medicine	23
-	Health & Social Care in the Community	23
-	Public Health Nutrition	23
-	Quality of Life Research	23
-	European Journal of Public Health	23
-	Conflict and Health	23
-	Preventing Chronic Disease	23
74	Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology	22
-	Annals of Epidemiology	22
-	Journal of Urban Health-Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine	22
-	LGBT Health	22
-	Cancer Epidemiology	22
79	Journal of Environmental and Public Health	21
-	Journal of Epidemiology	21
-	Reviews on Environmental Health	21
-	Health Promotion International	21
-	Tropical Medicine & International Health	21
-	American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	21
-	Clinical Epidemiology	21
-	Journal of Occupational Health Psychology	21
87	Epidemiology and Infection	20
-	Indoor and Built Environment	20
-	Translational Behavioral Medicine	20
-	Maternal and Child Health Journal	20
-	International Journal of Health Planning and Management	20
-	Journal of Religion & Health	20
-	Annals of Global Health	20
-	Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety	20
-	Journal of American College Health	20
-	Journal of Community Psychology	20
97	Public Health Reports	19
-	Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health	19
-	Global Health Action	19
-	Ciencia & Saude Coletiva	19
-	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health	19
-	Journal of Womens Health	19
-	Occupational and Environmental Medicine	19
-	Prevention Science	19
-	Journal of Community Health	19
-	Transgender Health	19
-	Medical Care	19
-	Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology	19
-	Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness	19
-	Work-A Journal of Prevention Assessment & Rehabilitation	19
111	Revista de Saude Publica	18
-	American Journal of Mens Health	18
-	Economics & Human Biology	18
-	Womens Health Issues	18
-	Journal of Public Health Management and Practice	18
-	Safety and Health at Work	18
-	Global Health-Science and Practice	18
-	American Journal of Industrial Medicine	18
-	Journal of Public Health	18
-	Neuroepidemiology	18
-	Sociology of Health & Illness	18
122	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 Journal of Rural Health	17
-	Prehospital Emergency Care	17
-	Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica-Pan American Journal of Public Health	17
-	Epidemiology and Health	17
-	International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health	17
-	AIDS Patient Care and Stds	17
-	American Journal of Health Promotion	17
-	Cadernos de Saude Publica	17
-	Psychology Health & Medicine	17
-	Salud Publica de Mexico	17
-	Journal of Health and Social Behavior	17
-	Journal of Physical Activity & Health	17
137	Journal of Radiological Protection	16
-	Bundesgesundheitsblatt-Gesundheitsforschung-Gesundheitsschutz	16
-	Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology	16
-	Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters	16
-	Community Mental Health Journal	16
-	Games for Health Journal	16
-	Scandinavian Journal of Public Health	16
-	International Journal of Environmental Health Research	16
-	Journal of Rural Health	16
-	Current Epidemiology Reports	16
-	Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine	16
-	Global Public Health	16
149	Tobacco Induced Diseases	15
-	Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada-Research Policy and Practice	15
-	International Health	15
-	American Journal of Community Psychology	15
-	Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine	15
-	Journal of Tropical Medicine	15
-	International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics	15
-	Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health	15
-	Traffic Injury Prevention	15
-	Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research	15
-	International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care	15
-	Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part A-Current Issues	15
-	Occupational Medicine-Oxford	15
162	Injury Prevention	14
-	Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases	14
-	International Journal of Health Geographics	14
-	Cancer Causes & Control	14
-	Psychology & Health	14
-	Studies in Family Planning	14
-	Gaceta Sanitaria	14
-	Pathogens and Global Health	14
-	Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal	14
-	Health Promotion Journal of Australia	14
172	Public Health Nursing	13
-	Health Physics	13
-	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	13
-	Journal of Medical Screening	13

-	Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology	13
-	Health Education & Behavior	13
-	HERD-Health Environments Research & Design Journal	13
-	Sexual Health	13
-	Journal of Occupational Health	13
-	Journal of Public Health Policy	13
-	Annals of Work Exposures and Health	13
-	Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare	13
184	Ethnicity & Health	12
-	Toxicology and Industrial Health	12
-	Journal of Nepal Medical Association	12
-	Chronic Illness	12
-	Disaster Prevention and Management	12
-	Injury Epidemiology	12
-	AIDS Care-Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/Hiv	12
-	Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B-Pesticides Food Contaminants and Agricultural Wastes	12
-	Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene	12
-	Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine	12
-	Sex Education-Sexuality Society and Learning	12
-	Critical Public Health	12
-	Health Systems & Reform	12
197	Evolution Medicine and Public Health	11
-	Iranian Journal of Public Health	11
-	Journal of Agromedicine	11
-	Journal of Public Health Dentistry	11
-	Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine	11
-	Perspectives in Public Health	11
-	Global Health Promotion	11
-	Health Education Research	11
-	Israel Journal of Health Policy Research	11
-	Journal of Palliative Care	11
-	European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care	11
-	Industrial Health	11
-	Wilderness & Environmental Medicine	11
-	Journal of Cancer Education	11
-	Population Health Metrics	11
-	Health Education Journal	11
-	International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion	11
214	Radiation Protection Dosimetry	10
-	International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health	10
-	Radioprotection	10
-	Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease	10
-	Medical Anthropology Quarterly	10
-	Women & Health	10
-	Health Security	10
-	International Journal of Sexual Health	10
222	Indian Journal of Public Health	9
-	AIDS Education and Prevention	9
-	Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research	9
-	Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance	9
-	Annals of Human Biology	9
-	Social Work in Public Health	9
-	Health	9
-	Families Systems & Health	9
-	Geospatial Health	9
-	AJAR-African Journal of AIDS Research	9
-	Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health	9
-	Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health	9
-	Australian Journal of Primary Health	9
-	Medycyna Pracy	9
-	Central European Journal of Public Health	9
-	Family & Community Health	9
-	Gesundheitswesen	9
-	Health Care for Women International	9
240	Rural and Remote Health	8
-	Tropical Doctor	8
-	Arts & Health	8
-	Malawi Medical Journal	8
-	Health Risk & Society	8
-	Journal of Correctional Health Care	8
-	Ethnicity & Disease	8
-	Revue d'Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique	8
248	MEDICC Review	7
-	Salud Colectiva	7
-	Public Health Genomics	7
-	Anthropology & Medicine	7
-	Longitudinal and Life Course Studies	7
253	Sante Publique	6
-	Childrens Health Care	6
-	Journal of Mens Health	6
-	Progress in Community Health Partnerships-Research Education and Action	6
257	Saude e Sociedade	5
258	Archives des Maladies Professionnelles et de l'Environnement	3
-	Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases	3
260	Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra	2
-	Tobacco Regulatory Science	2