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Open Access Public health Journals
A list of Open Access Public health journals for you to publish your manuscript in
Public health is science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals
A journal article is 'open access' when there are no financial, legal or technical barriers to accessing it - that is to say when anyone can read, download, distribute, print, and search it.
This list of Public health OA journals will hopefully make it easier for you to have a better idea regarding where your want to publish your Public health manuscript.
We made this list which includes all the high-impact factor Public health journals that might be relevant to your field of study.We've made this extensive list of open access Public health journals so you can get a better overview of all the journals where you can publish open access.Use our different columns — number of papers, number of citations, and relevance — to find the best Public health venue for your manuscript.
The DOAJ columns refers to the The Directory of Open Access Journals, a list of open access journals, maintained by Infrastructure Services for Open Access.
There are certain criteria a journal must meet to be indexed by DOAJ, and thus inclusion in the DOAJ index is seen by scholars as a mark of quality.
All the open access Public health journals in this list are indexed in OA.mg.
If you spot any mistakes in this table of Public health OA journals, don’t hesitate to send us an email.
| Name | ISSN | DOAJ | Publisher | No. of Papers | Citations | Relevance▼ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of health & medical economics | 2471-9927 | Scitechnol Biosoft Pvt. Ltd (OMICS) | 1 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Preventive medicine research | 2251-2632 | PiscoMed Publishing Pte Ltd | 3 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Open journal of physiology and pathophysiology | 2637-6946 | eSciPub LLC | 1 | 0 | 100 | ||
| Health Research Policy and Systems | 1478-4505 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 1278 | 23377 | 92.5 | Website |
| Polish Journal of Public Health | 0044-2011 | ☑ | Medical University of Lublin | 730 | 216 | 90.8 | |
| Implementation Science | 1748-5908 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 2064 | 110399 | 86.3 | Website |
| BMC Public Health | 1471-2458 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 20198 | 479281 | 86 | Website |
| Global Health Research and Policy | 2397-0642 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 258 | 2483 | 85.7 | Website |
| Israel Journal of Health Policy Research | 2045-4015 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 686 | 4279 | 85.7 | Website |
| Human Resources for Health | 1478-4491 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 1235 | 32131 | 84.6 | Website |
| International Journal of Public Health | 1661-8556 | ☑ | Frontiers Media SA | 1989 | 34533 | 84 | Website |
| International Journal for Equity in Health | 1475-9276 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 2129 | 42452 | 82.6 | Website |
| BMC Health Services Research | 1472-6963 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 11639 | 216758 | 82.5 | Website |
| Addiction Science & Clinical Practice | 1940-0632 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 761 | 6761 | 81.1 | Website |
| BMC International Health and Human Rights | 1472-698X | ☑ | Springer Nature | 531 | 13121 | 80 | Website |
| Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy | 1747-597X | ☑ | Springer Nature | 808 | 13565 | 78.3 | Website |
| Harm Reduction Journal | 1477-7517 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 974 | 17928 | 77.9 | Website |
| Globalization and Health | 1744-8603 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 1122 | 26718 | 77.5 | Website |
| Phaselis: disiplinlerarası akdeniz araştırmaları dergisi | 2149-7826 | ☑ | PHASELIS | 31 | 2 | 77.4 | Website |
| Health Economics Review | 2191-1991 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 459 | 4874 | 76.9 | Website |
| Conflict and Health | 1752-1505 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 600 | 8715 | 76 | Website |
| Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation | 1478-7547 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 539 | 9676 | 74.8 | Website |
| Population Health Metrics | 1478-7954 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 531 | 18137 | 65.7 | Website |
| Archives of public health | 0778-7367 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 1636 | 11096 | 62.2 | Website |
| Health & Justice | 2194-7899 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 194 | 1573 | 61.3 | Website |
| BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making | 1472-6947 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 2753 | 56846 | 60.7 | Website |
| Reproductive Health | 1742-4755 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 1873 | 33990 | 57.7 | Website |
| International Journal of Mental Health Systems | 1752-4458 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 778 | 13208 | 57.3 | Website |
| Injury Epidemiology | 2197-1714 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 390 | 3184 | 55.9 | Website |
| International Journal of Health Geographics | 1476-072X | ☑ | Springer Nature | 954 | 37754 | 52.3 | Website |
| Global journal of anesthesia and clinical research | 2637-6245 | eSciPub LLC | 2 | 0 | 50 | ||
| International journal of virology and diseases | 2637-6709 | eSciPub LLC | 2 | 0 | 50 | ||
| 한국학교보건학회지 | 1225-9608 | The Korean Society of School Health | 2 | 4 | 50 | ||
| International journal of natural disasters & health security | 2572-7540 | SciDoc Publishers LLC | 2 | 0 | 50 | ||
| ISRN Public Health (Online) | 2090-8008 | Hindawi (International Scholarly Research Network) | 2 | 0 | 50 | ||
| ISRN Preventive Medicine (Online) | 2090-8784 | Hindawi (International Scholarly Research Network) | 2 | 0 | 50 | ||
| Infectious Diseases of Poverty | 2049-9957 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 1063 | 17503 | 47 | Website |
| Community Service Journal of Indonesia | 2684-7884 | Akademi Keperawatan Kerta Cendekia | 45 | 0 | 46.7 | ||
| Public health ethics analysis | 2211-6680 | 107 | 514 | 45.8 | |||
| Online Journal of Public Health Informatics | 1947-2579 | ☑ | University of Illinois Libraries | 1670 | 3427 | 44.6 | Website |
| Public health reviews | 0301-0422 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 893 | 9581 | 42.9 | Website |
| MMWR supplements | 2380-8942 | Centers for Disease Control MMWR Office | 262 | 9317 | 42.4 | ||
| Preventing Chronic Disease | 1545-1151 | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | 3503 | 57169 | 41.5 | Website | |
| BMJ Global Health | 2059-7908 | ☑ | BMJ | 2831 | 26826 | 41.4 | Website |
| Chronicles of health impact assessment | 2475-5885 | ☑ | IUPUI University Library | 27 | 9 | 40.7 | Website |
| Sri Lanka journal of Biomedical information | 2012-6077 | Sri Lanka Journals Online | 5 | 0 | 40 | ||
| International journal of men's social and community health | 2561-9179 | ☑ | Dougmar Publishing Group, Inc. | 45 | 73 | 40 | Website |
| JMIR public health and surveillance | 2369-2960 | ☑ | JMIR Publications Inc. | 997 | 13812 | 39.6 | Website |
| Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine | 1342-078X | ☑ | Springer Nature | 1807 | 18134 | 39.3 | Website |
| Emerging Themes in Epidemiology | 1742-7622 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 237 | 6899 | 39.2 | Website |
| Public Health Research & Practice | 2204-2091 | ☑ | The Sax Institute | 397 | 2388 | 37.8 | Website |
| JHE (Journal of Health Education) | 2528-2905 | ☑ | Universitas Negeri Semarang | 24 | 2 | 37.5 | Website |
| Jurnal kebijakan kesehatan indonesia | 2089-2624 | Universitas Gadjah Mada | 8 | 7 | 37.5 | ||
| South East Asia Journal of Public Health | 2220-9476 | Bangladesh Journals Online | 180 | 420 | 37.2 | ||
| Biomedical Human Kinetics | 2080-2234 | ☑ | De Gruyter Open Sp. z o.o. | 350 | 1065 | 37.1 | Website |
| One health outlook | 2524-4655 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 68 | 315 | 36.8 | Website |
| BMC Nutrition | 2055-0928 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 560 | 3449 | 36.1 | Website |
| International Journal of MCH and AIDS | 2161-864X | ☑ | Global Health and Education Projects, Inc. (GHEP) | 233 | 1259 | 36.1 | Website |
| سواد سلامت | 2476-471X | ☑ | Armenian Green Publishing Co. | 28 | 43 | 35.7 | |
| Pacific health | 2537-8864 | Auckland University of Technology (AUT) Library | 17 | 3 | 35.3 | ||
| Canada communicable disease report | 1188-4169 | ☑ | Infectious Disease and Control Branc (IDPCB) - Public Health Agency of Canada | 589 | 3304 | 34.3 | |
| Morbidity and mortality weekly report | 1545-8636 | Centers for Disease Control MMWR Office | 97 | 13434 | 34 | ||
| One Health | 2352-7714 | ☑ | Elsevier | 421 | 4468 | 33.5 | Website |
| International journal of communications and networks | 2637-6571 | eSciPub LLC | 3 | 0 | 33.3 | ||
| Sri Lanka journal of bio medical informatics | 2651-0162 | Sri Lanka Journals Online | 9 | 0 | 33.3 | ||
| International journal of scientific research in computer science and engineering | 2320-7639 | ISROSET: International Scientific Research Organization for Science, Engineering and Technology | 3 | 6 | 33.3 | ||
| Health policy open | 2590-2296 | ☑ | Elsevier | 73 | 117 | 32.9 | Website |
| 대한공공의학회지 | 2586-2901 | Korean Society for Public Health and Medicine | 86 | 24 | 32.6 | ||
| Journal of Psychology & Clinical Psychiatry | 2373-6445 | MedCrave Group | 732 | 365 | 32 | ||
| Biostatistics and epidemiology international journal | 2630-8525 | Ology Journals Kft | 19 | 17 | 31.6 | ||
| International journal of health policy and management | 2322-5939 | ☑ | Maad Rayan Publishing Company | 1558 | 12313 | 31.5 | Website |
| Global Health Action | 1654-9880 | ☑ | Taylor & Francis | 1855 | 33142 | 31.1 | Website |
| Tropical Medicine and Health | 1348-8945 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 816 | 6043 | 30.4 | Website |
| Health systems and policy research | 2254-9137 | Scitechnol Biosoft Pvt. Ltd (OMICS) | 54 | 95 | 29.6 | ||
| Tobacco Induced Diseases | 1617-9625 | ☑ | EU European Publishing | 2391 | 8432 | 29.4 | Website |
| International Journal of Research in Law, Economic and Social Sciences | 2656-2723 | Fakultas Hukum Universitas Panca Bhakti | 24 | 2 | 29.2 | ||
| Global journal of clinical virology | 2692-4749 | Peertechz Publications Private Limited | 7 | 3 | 28.6 | ||
| Public health | 2472-3878 | Openventio Publishers | 63 | 64 | 28.6 | ||
| Southern African journal of public health | 2708-9509 | South African Medical Association NPC | 7 | 5 | 28.6 | ||
| Global biosecurity | 2652-0036 | ☑ | University of New South Wales | 77 | 220 | 28.6 | Website |
| Western Pacific Surveillance and Response | 2094-7321 | ☑ | 453 | 2698 | 28.5 | Website | |
| Malaria Journal | 1475-2875 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 7490 | 178992 | 27.8 | Website |
| Health promotion perspectives | 2228-6497 | ☑ | Maad Rayan Publishing Company | 117 | 337 | 27.4 | Website |
| Journal of Health Population and Nutrition | 1606-0997 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 1274 | 28301 | 27.2 | Website |
| Health prospect | 2091-2021 | Nepal Journals Online | 131 | 199 | 26.7 | ||
| Public health in practice | 2666-5352 | ☑ | Elsevier | 295 | 633 | 26.4 | Website |
| Epidemiology and Society Health Review | 2656-6052 | ☑ | Universitas Ahmad Dahlan, Kampus 3 | 31 | 2 | 25.8 | Website |
| International journal of statistics and analysis | 2248-9959 | Research India Publications | 4 | 5 | 25 | ||
| Greener Journal of Biomedical and Health Sciences | 2672-4529 | Greener Journals | 4 | 2 | 25 | ||
| The East and Central Africa medical journal | 2078-5909 | Kenyatta University | 16 | 3 | 25 | ||
| International journal of prevention and treatment | 2167-728X | Scientific and Academic Publishing | 8 | 21 | 25 | ||
| Journal of e-health management | 2165-9478 | IBIMA Publishing | 16 | 35 | 25 | ||
| Health equity | 2473-1242 | ☑ | Mary Ann Liebert | 418 | 2077 | 24.4 | Website |
| University of Toronto journal of public health | 2563-1454 | University of Toronto Libraries - UOTL | 75 | 4 | 24 | ||
| Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice | 2052-3211 | ☑ | Springer Nature | 543 | 2882 | 23.9 | Website |
| International journal of one health | 2455-5673 | ☑ | Veterinary World | 72 | 58 | 23.6 | Website |
| The Lancet. Public health | 2468-2667 | ☑ | Elsevier | 1127 | 26934 | 23.6 | Website |
| Health literacy research and practice | 2474-8307 | ☑ | SLACK, Inc. | 198 | 671 | 23.2 | Website |
| Communicable diseases intelligence | 2209-6051 | Australian Government Department of Health | 212 | 531 | 23.1 | ||
| SM preventive medicine and public health | 2576-4004 | JSMCentral LLC | 35 | 7 | 22.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I publish my Public health paper?
You can publish your Public health paper in the Open Access journals in this list
What is Open Access (OA)?
Open access (OA) is a set of principles and practices through which research is freely distributed online
What does “relevance” mean in the table?
Relevance is used to quantify the level of association between a journal and the concept it is listed under, from 0-100. For example, “Brain Stimulation” has a relevance of “24” when listed under “Open Access Computer Science Journals” because it is somewhat related to the field of Computer Science.
How do you count total number of citations?
The citations show how often articles from this journal have been referenced in other works. OpenAlex is where we get this data from. Although the accuracy is debatable, it can nevertheless help you get a sense of how prestigious a journal is in general.
Where can I find other lists like this one?
If you're interested in seing more lists similar to this one, you can find all our lists on OA.mg
How can I publish my paper on OA.mg?
Our aim at OA.mg is to disseminate existing open access research papers. For this reason, we do not publish any papers. What we do is that once a paper has been published, we index it in OA.mg so that more people can find and access a journal article.
What is an APC?
Authors usually have to pay a one-time Article Processing Charge (APC) to cover the costs of peer review, publishing, and dissemination of published papers in a given journal.
What are the different Open Access types?
Different open access types are commonly described using a colour system. The most commonly recognised names are “green”, “gold”, and “hybrid” open access; however, “bronze”, “black”, and “diamond” also exist.