Journal of Occupational Health and Epidemiology

Aims & Scope

Journal of Occupational Health and Epidemiology (JOHE) is a quarterly Scientific-Research Journal published in English by Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences.

The Journal has been in publication since 2012 and aims to publish the latest research in the area of Occupational Health and Epidemiology and share the findings with other researchers worldwide.

This Journal follows Committee on Publication Ethics and complies with the highest ethical standard in accordance with ethical laws.

Some specific areas that are the interest of the JOHE include: Epidemiology: • Descriptive, analytical, and Experimental, epidemiological studies. • primary preventive measures • screening approaches • and secondary prevention • clinical epidemiology • all Epidemiological aspects of communicable and non-communicable diseases.

Occupational Health: • Occupational exposure assessment and method development • Occupational and environmental epidemiology • Occupational ergonomics and human factors • Occupational safety and risk assessment • Air and noise pollution (exposure assessment, epidemiology, control) • Health promotion and health education in workplaces • Occupational and environmental toxicology

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.198

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	6

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	21312

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	68

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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

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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.

• Evaluation of Rating Scale Mental Effort (RSME) effectiveness for mental workload assessment in nurses

  Citation: 30

  Authors: A, M, E, S

• Job satisfaction as a multidimensional concept: A systematic review study

  Citation: 23

  Authors: A, T, M, A

• The Global Prevalence of Anxiety, Depression, and Insomnia among Healthcare Workers during the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Vida, Shadi, Khadije, Farideh

• Assessment of Noise Effect on Employee Comfort in an Open-Plan Office: Validation of an Assessment Questionnaire

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Mohammad javad, Parsa, Omran, Behnaz

• Mapping of noise pollution by different interpolation methods in recovery section of Ghandi telecommunication Cables Company

  Citation: 14

  Authors: R, M, S

• A review on pistachio: Its composition and benefits regarding the prevention or treatment of diseases

  Citation: 14

  Authors: M, A, SM

• Evaluation of the risk of musculoskeletal disorders using Rapid Entire Body Assessment among hairdressers in Khorramabad, Iran, in 2014

  Citation: 13

  Authors: S, MR, M, R, T, M

• Occupational burnout assessment among nurses working in Iranian hospital of Ali-ebn Abitaleb, Rafsanjan- Iran

  Citation: 13

  Authors: A, A, A, H, H

• The association between workplace spirituality and Job Stress with occupational ethics through mediating role of Job Enthusiasm among nurses in Zahedan City, 2017

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Reza, Shahriar, Nader, Mahdieh

• The prevalence of social phobia among students of Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Iran, and its relation with personality traits in 2013

  Citation: 13

  Authors: P, MR, Z, MJ

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