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International Journal of Health Geographics - Springer Nature | 2024 Impact Factor:3.2 | Cite Score:6.4 | Q1

International Journal of Health Geographics

Impact Factor and Journal Rank of International Journal of Health Geographics

  • About: The International Journal of Health Geographics is a prestigious peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature that focuses on the intersection of health and geographic information science. It provides a unique platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to disseminate cutting-edge research related to spatial aspects of health and healthcare.
  • Objective:
    The objective of the International Journal of Health Geographics is to advance the understanding and application of geographic information science in health-related fields. The journal aims to publish high-quality research that contributes to the development of spatial methods and technologies for analyzing health data, thereby improving public health outcomes and informing health policy decisions.
  • Focus Areas:
    The International Journal of Health Geographics covers a wide range of topics at the intersection of health and geography, including but not limited to: spatial epidemiology, geographic information systems (GIS) in health, environmental health, spatial analysis of health services, health disparities, spatial modeling of disease spread, and health data visualization. The journal encourages submissions that present novel spatial methods, innovative applications of GIS, and interdisciplinary research that integrates geographic and health sciences.
  • Peer Review Process:
    The journal employs a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the publication of high-quality research. Submissions are evaluated by experts in the fields of health and geographic information science for their originality, technical rigor, significance, and clarity. This thorough review process ensures that the articles published in the journal meet the highest standards of academic and professional excellence.
  • Innovation and Impact:
    The International Journal of Health Geographics emphasizes innovation and impact in the field of health geography. The journal seeks to publish pioneering research that introduces new spatial methodologies, enhances the understanding of health phenomena through geographic analysis, and informs public health practice and policy. By doing so, it aims to drive advancements in health geography and contribute to better health outcomes worldwide.
  • Global Reach and Accessibility:
    As a leading publication in health geography, the International Journal of Health Geographics attracts submissions from researchers and practitioners around the globe. The journal is committed to making high-quality research accessible to a broad audience, supporting the dissemination of knowledge and fostering international collaboration in health geography research.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration:
    The International Journal of Health Geographics encourages interdisciplinary collaboration by welcoming contributions from related fields such as epidemiology, public health, environmental science, and urban planning. By promoting the integration of geographic information science with other disciplines, the journal aims to drive innovative solutions to complex health challenges and support the development of interdisciplinary research networks.
  • Educational and Professional Development:
    In addition to research articles, the journal also features tutorials, reviews, and case studies that provide educational insights and practical knowledge. These articles are designed to support the professional development of readers, offering guidance on best practices, emerging trends, and advanced techniques in health geography and GIS applications.

  • Editor-in-Chief:  Maged N. Kamel Boulos

  • Scope: The International Journal of Health Geographics publishes scholarly contributions focusing on the application of geospatial technologies and spatial analysis techniques to address health-related issues. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:
  • Spatial Epidemiology:
    Studies analyzing the spatial distribution and determinants of health and disease.
  • Health and Environment:
    Research examining the relationship between environmental factors and health outcomes.
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Public Health:
    Application of GIS tools and methods in public health research and practice.
  • Health Services and Accessibility:
    Analysis of health services distribution, accessibility, and utilization using geospatial data.
  • Spatial Data Infrastructure for Health:
    Development and implementation of spatial data infrastructures to support health research and policy-making.
  • Geospatial Methods for Health Research:
    Innovative geospatial methodologies and techniques for analyzing health data.
  • Remote Sensing and Health:
    Use of remote sensing technologies to monitor and assess environmental and health-related factors.
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  • Print ISSN:  1476072X

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  • Abstracting and Indexing:  Science Citation Index Expanded, Scopus

  • Imapct Factor 2024:  3.2

  • Subject Area and Category:  Business, Management and Accounting,Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous),Computer Science,Computer Science (miscellaneous),Medicine,Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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  • H Index:  94

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    Q1:  Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

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  • Cite Score:  6.4

  • SNIP:  1.095

  • Journal Rank(SJR):  0.953