Bulletin of the World Health Organization
The World Health Organization
About the journal
Bulletin of the World Health Organization is an open-access journal published by The World Health Organization in Switzerland, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 32 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- The World Health Organization
- ISSN
- 0042-9686 · 1564-0604
- Country
- Switzerland
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 4490
- Declared review time
- 32 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://www.who.int/publications/journals/bulletin
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2024-02-15
- MEDLINE · 1965-01-01
- PUBMED · 2010-07-01
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 32 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 200 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=76)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
4490
Most recent article
7 years ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
32weeks
Works in OpenAlex
5472
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
200
i10-index
2396
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy10
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2024-02-15
- Added to DOAJ
- 2024-02-15
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Not declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- PMC
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2027
- Level 2 — top tier (~20% of the field's channels)
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 0%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 0%
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- Bulletin - World Health Organization (OnlineBulletin de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (1947Bulletin de l'Organisation mondiale de santé (1947
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 7507052
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
Show all subjects (50)
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Public Health Policies and Education
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Global Health Care Issues
- Global Health Care Issues
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Global Health and Surgery
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Global Health and Surgery
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Diverse Specialized Academic Research
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Diverse Specialized Academic Research
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Malaria Research and Control
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Malaria Research and Control
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
Keywords (DOAJ)
- health sciences
- public health
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