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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #221CAS 1区Top JournalHybrid

Lancet Global Health

Abbreviation (ISO):LANCET GLOB HEALTH
Country: England•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 5.911•SCImago Rank: #221•Identifier (ISSN):2214-109X(Print)•Articles / Year: 131•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $4,746 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
22.5
↑ +4.5

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
53

53 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate1.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
131articles/year
96.2% Gold OA•88.44% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 22.5)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 22.5)
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20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 18)
🔵 Computed
20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 19.9)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 34.3)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 38.927)
🔵 Computed
20213.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 26.763)
🔵 Computed
20203.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 21.597)
🔵 Computed
20193.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 15.873)
🔵 Computed
20183.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 18.705)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Each monthly open access (subscription-free), online issue of The Lancet Global Health features original research, commentary, and correspondence, and our content is complemented by regular blog posts. Our focus is on disadvantaged populations, be they whole economic regions or marginalised groups within otherwise prosperous nations, with a preference for the following topics: reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child, and adolescent health; infectious diseases, including neglected tropical diseases; non-communicable diseases; mental health; the global health workforce; health systems; surgery; and health policy.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine84.9%Biology69.8%Political science54.5%Pathology52.3%Law51.3%Environmental health46.2%Economics40.6%Internal medicine39.8%Sociology37%Chemistry32.2%Economic growth31.4%Biochemistry30.5%Nursing29%Demography28.8%MEDLINE24.6%Population24.4%Computer science24%Geography23.7%Genetics22.4%Virology21.8%Psychology21.4%Mathematics20.1%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #221Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2013-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
5.911

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
168

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
8.86

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,746 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations9,516
3-Year Documents1,129
Citable Documents497

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate42.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD, ENGLAND, OXON, OX5 1GB
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
JCRSCIE, SSCI
4/443Q1
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
JCISCIE, SSCI
5/443Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—181141
2025183772,520
202419.93676,804
202334.342010,396
202238.92741315,615
202126.76343217,477
202021.59742038,545
201915.87344331,478
201818.70539537,136
2017—36726,915
2016—32718,129
2015—28018,168
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Lancet Global Health

WoS Q1
112233452018201920202021202220232024202518.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:18

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 1.5%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 7f5bd313-265b-429e-8229-62117073191e
Database Updated: 2026-10-01