Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Aims & Scope

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health is an international forum for the publication of peer-reviewed original research pertaining to immigrant health from contributors in many diverse fields including public health, epidemiology, medicine and nursing, anthropology, sociology, population research, immigration law, and ethics.

The journal also publishes review articles, short communications, letters to the editor, and notes from the field.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.8
2024	2.00

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.073

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	78

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	4289

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1252

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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, 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.

• Evaluating the Impact of Immigration Policies on Health Status Among Undocumented Immigrants: A Systematic Review

  Citation: 382

  Authors: Omar, Elwin, Theo, Brian, Alex, Rogeiro, Scott, Eva, Silvia

• Variations in Healthcare Access and Utilization Among Mexican Immigrants: The Role of Documentation Status

  Citation: 228

  Authors: Arturo, Hai, Jeremiah, Olivia, Steven P., John A., Alexander N.

• Trauma, Post-Migration Stress, and Mental Health: A Comparative Analysis of Refugees and Immigrants in the United States

  Citation: 190

  Authors: Cindy C., David, Felicia M., Stephanie, Kristina, Isok

• Intergenerational Trauma in Refugee Families: A Systematic Review

  Citation: 188

  Authors: Cindy C., Cindy

• Barriers to Access of Primary Healthcare by Immigrant Populations in Canada: A Literature Review

  Citation: 177

  Authors: Salim, Nusrat S., Nahid, Gary R. S., Sonja, Tanvir C.

• Acculturation and Nutritional Health of Immigrants in Canada: A Scoping Review

  Citation: 177

  Authors: Dia, Erin, Ismael, Malek, Nathalie, Caroline, Bruce K., Ivy L.

• Improving Immigrant Populations’ Access to Mental Health Services in Canada: A Review of Barriers and Recommendations

  Citation: 173

  Authors: Mary Susan, Ferzana, Usha, Sepali

• The Role of Culture in Health Literacy and Chronic Disease Screening and Management

  Citation: 167

  Authors: Susan J., Cristina, Julie, Katherine, James

• A Scoping Review of Immigrant Experience of Health Care Access Barriers in Canada

  Citation: 167

  Authors: Angela, Lyn, Setareh

• Undocumented Migrants in Canada: A Scope Literature Review on Health, Access to Services, and Working Conditions

  Citation: 156

  Authors: Lilian, Christine, Denise

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