Journal of Community Health

Aims & Scope

Journal of Community Health offers original articles on the practice, teaching, and research of community health, providing coverage of preventive medicine, new forms of health manpower, analysis of environmental factors, delivery of health care services, and the study of health maintenance and health insurance programs.

Serving as a forum for the exchange of ideas and clarification, the journal features articles on those projects making a significant impact on the education of health personnel.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.2
2024	3.90

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	3944

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1497

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.131

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	82

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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

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in 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.

• Traveling Towards Disease: Transportation Barriers to Health Care Access

  Citation: 1315

  Authors: Samina T., Ben S., Lisa K.

• COVID-19 Vaccination Hesitancy in the United States: A Rapid National Assessment

  Citation: 864

  Authors: Jagdish, Sushil, James H., Michael J., Manoj, Fern J.

• The Nature and Extent of COVID-19 Vaccination Hesitancy in Healthcare Workers

  Citation: 441

  Authors: Nirbachita, Toheeb, Jagdish, James H.

• Knowledge, Perceptions, and Attitude of Egyptians Towards the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

  Citation: 441

  Authors: Ahmed Samir, Zeinab, Maha Emad, Hany H., Mohamed, Mohamed, Eman A.

• The Associations Between Life Satisfaction and Health-related Quality of Life, Chronic Illness, and Health Behaviors among U.S. Community-dwelling Adults

  Citation: 358

  Authors: Tara W., Daniel P., Lina S., David G., Ali H.

• Exploring Mediators of Food Insecurity and Obesity: A Review of Recent Literature

  Citation: 348

  Authors: Brandi, Ashley, Dejuan, Stephane, Justin, Shelley

• The Role of Food Banks in Addressing Food Insecurity: A Systematic Review

  Citation: 304

  Authors: Chantelle, Fiona H., Matthew

• Healthcare Barriers of Refugees Post-resettlement

  Citation: 295

  Authors: Meghan D., Steve T., Timothy C., Stephanie K., Kimberly C.

• Limited Uptake of Hepatitis C Treatment Among Injection Drug Users

  Citation: 272

  Authors: Shruti H., Becky L., Jacquie, Ravi, Gregory D., David, Steffanie A., David L.

• Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Towards COVID-19: An Epidemiological Survey in North-Central Nigeria

  Citation: 265

  Authors: Rine Christopher, Margaret M. A., Dauda Akwai, Patricia Ene

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