Ethnicity and Health

Aims & Scope

Ethnicity & Health is an international academic journal designed to meet the world-wide interest in the health of ethnic groups.

It embraces original papers from the full range of disciplines concerned with investigating the relationship between "ethnicity" and "health" (including medicine and nursing, public health, epidemiology, social sciences, population sciences, and statistics).

The journal also covers issues of culture, religion, gender, class, migration, lifestyle and racism, in so far as they relate to health and its anthropological and social aspects.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2
2024	2.60

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	3665

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	902

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.178

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	72

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Racism and Mental Health: The African American experience

  Citation: 661

  Authors: David, Ruth

• Why are African Americans under‐represented in medical research studies? Impediments to participation

  Citation: 278

  Authors: Vickie L., Charles F., Leon F., James C.

• Factors influencing food choices, dietary intake, and nutrition-related attitudes among African Americans: Application of a culturally sensitive model

  Citation: 268

  Authors: Delores

• Are immigrants healthier than native-born Canadians? A systematic review of the healthy immigrant effect in Canada

  Citation: 266

  Authors: Zoua M., Jennifer, Astrid, Alain

• The utility of ‘country of birth’ for the classification of ethnic groups in health research: the Dutch experience

  Citation: 259

  Authors: Karien, Isik, Charles

• Validating Self-rated Health in Different Ethnic Groups

  Citation: 243

  Authors: Tarani, Crispin

• People like us: ethnic group density effects on health

  Citation: 212

  Authors: Kate E., Richard G.

• Racism, racial discrimination, and trauma: a systematic review of the social science literature

  Citation: 211

  Authors: Katherine, Alex L., Christina, Alex, Amanda

• Patient–provider race-concordance: does it matter in improving minority patients’ health outcomes?

  Citation: 209

  Authors: Salimah H., Jacqueline M., Trina, Roberta, Lisa, Janet A.

• Different perspectives on emotional and behavioural problems in unaccompanied refugee children and adolescents

  Citation: 171

  Authors: Ilse, Eric

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