Aims & Scope

The journal will cover empirical and theoretical contributions studies related to mental health and addition, social support, socioeconomic inequality, behavior change techniques, health policy and clinical practice.

The journal considers research across a range of disciplines including Public Health, Nursing, Anthropology, the Caring Sciences, Primary Care, Global Health, Community Medicine, health psychology, health policy, sociology, health economics and health services management.

List of specialties the journals deals with • Public Health • Nursing • Anthropology • The Caring Sciences • Primary Care • Global Health • Community Medicine • Health psychology • Health policy • Sociology • Health economics and health services management

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 1.117

Impact Factor

Year Value
2024 5.00

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 4021

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 373

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, Psychology and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.


Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, Psychology and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 38,000.00 INR. Learn more.

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Quick Facts

Current Factor
5.00
First Published: 2024

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
1.117
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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