About the journal
BMC Public Health 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: 3,150 EUR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 18 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
- 1471-2458
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 3,150 EUR
- Articles in DOAJ
- 30144
- Declared review time
- 18 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- open_review
- Official website
- https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2003-04-03
- MEDLINE · 2001-01-01
- PUBMED · 2002-03-14
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 3,150 EUR
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 18 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 145 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=88)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
30144
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
18weeks
Works in OpenAlex
34516
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
290
i10-index
20559
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-17
- Added to DOAJ
- 2003-04-03
- 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
- 99%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 16%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- BioMed Central public healthPublic health
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 100968562
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Physical Activity and Health
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Physical Activity and Health
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
Show all subjects (50)
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
Keywords (DOAJ)
- public health
- health policy
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