The Journal of Public Health is a quarterly peer-reviewed public health journal. It was originally established in 1892 as the Journal of State Medicine by the Royal Institute of Public Health and has undergone several renames during its history. It acquired its current name in 2004 and is currently published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Faculty of Public Health.[1] The editors-in-chief are Keith Neal and Premila Webster.

Journal of Public Health
DisciplinePublic health
LanguageEnglish
Edited byKeith Neal, Premila Webster
Publication details
History1892-present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
5.058 (2021)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Public Health (Oxf.)
Indexing
ISSN1741-3842 (print)
1741-3850 (web)
LCCN2004252324
OCLC no.612530974
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History

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  • Journal of State Medicine (1892–1905)
  • Journal of Preventive Medicine (1905–1906)
  • Journal of the Royal Institute of Public Health (1907–1911)
  • Journal of State Medicine (1912–1937)
  • Journal of the Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene (1937–1963) (which also continues Journal of the Institute of Hygiene, London)
  • Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene Journal (1964–1968)
  • Community Health (1969–1978)
  • Community Medicine (1979–1989)
  • Journal of Public Health Medicine (1990–2003)
  • Journal of Public Health (2004–present)

Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 5.058.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "The Journal of Public Health (JPH)". Faculty of Public Health. Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Journal of Public Health". 2021 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2022.
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