Journal profile
International Journal of Occupational Hygiene
ISSN 2008-5109 · eISSN 2008-5435 · Tehran University of Medical Sciences · Iran, Islamic Republic of
International Journal of Occupational Hygiene: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Occupational Hygiene is published by Tehran University of Medical Sciences. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces, Occupational Health and Safety Research and Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders, together about 38.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
International Journal of Occupational Hygiene (IJOH) is a quarterly Journal published by Iranian Occupational Health Association (IOHA). This Journal covers multidisciplinary researches concerning factors influencing quality of life in any environment and workplaces. IJOH publishes original research, field and case reports, review articles, short communications and letters to the Editor NOT previously published or submitted for publication elsewhere including national and international Journals.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Mohammadreza MonazzamPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iran 11 (11 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Occupational Health and Safety in WorkplacesHealth Professions17.4%
- Occupational Health and Safety ResearchHealth Professions13%
- Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal DisordersPsychology7.8%
- Occupational Health and Safety ManagementHealth Professions6.1%
- Risk and Safety AnalysisDecision Sciences5.2%
- Noise Effects and ManagementHealth Professions5.2%
- Industrial and Mining SafetyEngineering5.2%
- Workplace Health and Well-beingHealth Professions4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 54 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare6 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Suggested reviewers
- Optional
- Cover letter
- Optional
- Not considered
- foot and end note
Article types accepted4
- letter to the editorThe Essential Role of Club Cell Protein 16 (CC16) rapid kit in Silicosis Prevention in Iran Ali Poormohammadi XML | PDF | pages: 214-216 Abstract Letter to edit…Length not stated
- original articleThe Relationships Between Organization Culture and Safety Climate with The Mediating Role of Mental Health of Workers: Using Structural Equation Modeling Heidar…Length not stated
- perspectiveDigital Human Modeling With RAMSIS: Key Features, Industrial Applications, Limitations and Future Directions Maryam Amirmahani , Mojtaba Kh . Danesh XML | PDF |…Length not stated
- review articleLighting in Industrial and Shift-Work Environments and Occupational Health: A Narrative Review Zahra Zamanian , Danial Soleymani-Ghoozhdi XML | PDF | pages: 268…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics
- Publication ethics
Member of COPE Model summary
This journal is a member of, and subscribes to the principles of, the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2008-5109
- Electronic ISSN
- 2008-5435
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 17, Issue 4 (2025)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Occupational Hygiene
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Occupational Hygiene?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of International Journal of Occupational Hygiene?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Reference style: Vancouver; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Cover letter: Optional. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of International Journal of Occupational Hygiene based?
Of the 11 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (11). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index International Journal of Occupational Hygiene?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Occupational Hygiene is indexed in DOAJ.
Is International Journal of Occupational Hygiene open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Occupational Hygiene is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .