About the journal
Population Health Metrics is an open-access journal published by BMC in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,490 EUR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 29 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- BMC
- ISSN
- 1478-7954
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,490 EUR
- Articles in DOAJ
- 581
- Declared review time
- 29 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- open_review
- Official website
- https://pophealthmetrics.biomedcentral.com/
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2003-07-07
- MEDLINE · 2016-01-01
- PUBMED · 2003-04-14
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 2,490 EUR
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 29 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 199 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=96)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
581
Most recent article
2 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
29weeks
Works in OpenAlex
723
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
87
i10-index
440
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-17
- Added to DOAJ
- 2003-07-07
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- LOCKSSPMC
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 91%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 26%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- PHM
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101178411
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management
- Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management
- Global Maternal and Child Health
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- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Statistical Methods in Epidemiology
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Healthcare Systems and Public Health
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Global Health Care Issues
- Global Health Care Issues
- Medical Coding and Health Information
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Survey Methodology and Nonresponse
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Census and Population Estimation
- Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Census and Population Estimation
- Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Global Health Care Issues
- demographic modeling and climate adaptation
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
- Medical Coding and Health Information
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Medical Coding and Health Information
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Survey Methodology and Nonresponse
- Survey Methodology and Nonresponse
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
Keywords (DOAJ)
- public health
- global health
- health inequality
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