About the journal
Rural and Remote Health is an open-access journal published by James Cook University in Australia, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 8 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- James Cook University
- ISSN
- 1445-6354
- Country
- Australia
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 740
- Declared review time
- 8 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://www.rrh.org.au/
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2019-06-17
- MEDLINE · 2005-01-01
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 8 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Descriptive metadata from public sources (DOAJ, OpenAlex, PubMed) as of the capture date shown — contains no assessment or judgment.
Articles in DOAJ
740
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
8weeks
Works in OpenAlex
2525
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
71
i10-index
1130
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy11
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2022-12-16
- Added to DOAJ
- 2019-06-17
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- Portico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- Portico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 0%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 6%
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101174860
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Dental Education, Practice, Research
- Dental Education, Practice, Research
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Maternal and Child Health
Show all subjects (50)
- Global Health and Surgery
- Global Health and Surgery
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Nursing education and management
- Nursing education and management
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Agriculture and Farm Safety
- Agriculture and Farm Safety
- Rural development and sustainability
- Rural development and sustainability
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Health disparities and outcomes
Keywords (DOAJ)
- rural health practice
- rural health policy
- health education
- indigenous health
- remote health
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