Revista de Salud Publica

Aims & Scope

The Revista de Salud Pública of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia is published every two months and circulates nationally and internationally, during the months of February, April, June, August, October and December.

It is dedicated to disseminate the results of research and knowledge in the different fields and disciplines of public health, and to promote the exchange of opinions that allow strengthening the role of public health as a tool to improve the quality of life of the population.

The Institute of Public Health is the academic unit in charge of the Journal of Public Health.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.132

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	29

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	26208

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	47

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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
• Medline
• PubMed

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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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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.

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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.

• Propiedades Psicométricas de una Escala: la Consistencia Interna

  Citation: 178

  Authors: Adalberto, Heidi C.

• Validación de escalas de medición en salud

  Citation: 97

  Authors: Ricardo, Jairo

• Dengue-yellow fever sera cross-reactivity; challenges for diagnosis

  Citation: 64

  Authors: Natalia, Diana, Jaime

• Estrés académico, deserción y estrategias de retención de estudiantes en la educación superior

  Citation: 58

  Authors: Nancy, Luz B.

• Fiabilidad y validez del instrumento "Fantástico" para medir el estilo de vida en adultos colombianos

  Citation: 52

  Authors: Robinson, Ricardo A

• Acceso a la atención en salud en Colombia

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Ingrid, M. Luisa, Amparo S

• Equidad en el Acceso a Servicios de Salud en Antioquia, Colombia

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Aurelio, Andrés F, Juan C

• Contaminación por monóxido de carbono: un problema de salud ambiental

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Jairo, Alba, álvaro

• Validación de la Escala de Somnolencia de Epworth

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Heydy Luz, Franklin, Javier

• Cobertura de la Citología de Cuello Uterino y Factores Relacionados en Colombia, 2005

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Marion, Ricardo, Raúl, Carolina, Sandra

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