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Discover Public Health

Publishing model:
Open access

Overview

Discover Public Health is an open access journal publishing research from all fields relevant to public health. Publication costs for Discover Public Health are covered by Springer Nature until 31 December 2025. Authors whose articles are accepted for publication before that date will not pay an article-processing charge. Note that the APC-free period does not apply to other Discover series journals, or to any journal to which your article may be transferred if not accepted in Discover Public Health. Current charge: £0/$0/€0  Standard charge: £1090.00/$1590.00/€1190.00 

  • Indexed in DOAJ and SCOPUS with a CiteScore 2024 of 1.0.
  • Considers articles from a broad range of public health disciplines.
  • Formerly Emerging Themes in Epidemiology (2023 Impact Factor: 3.6), Discover Public Health is expected to receive its first Impact Factor under the new name in 2026.
  • Topics include epidemiology, occupational health, disease prevention, health policy, and more.     
  • A Discover journal focused on speed of submission and review, service, and integrity.

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Submission to first decision (median)
17 days
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272.2k (2024)

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Electronic ISSN
3005-0774
Abstracted and indexed in
  1. BFI List
  2. Baidu
  3. CAB Abstracts
  4. CLOCKSS
  5. CNKI
  6. CNPIEC
  7. DOAJ
  8. Dimensions
  9. EBSCO
  10. EMBASE
  11. Emerging Sources Citation Index
  12. Gale
  13. GoOA - The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
  14. Google Scholar
  15. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  16. Naver
  17. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  18. Portico
  19. ProQuest
  20. Reaxys
  21. SCImago
  22. SCOPUS
  23. Semantic Scholar
  24. TD Net Discovery Service
  25. Wanfang

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