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Journal of Education and Health Promotion
ISSN 2277-9531 · eISSN 2319-6440 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India
Journal of Education and Health Promotion: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.5 (journal website); JCR Q3 (journal website); fully open access; APC about USD 200; median 110 days to acceptance (122 articles, last 24 months); 566 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Education and Health Promotion is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications and is in Zone 4 of Education in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Health and Well-being Studies, COVID-19 and Mental Health and Innovations in Medical Education, together about 27.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are General Health Professions. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Editor-in-chief Alireza YousefyPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 25%); most named Indonesia 3, Mainland China 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Health and Well-being StudiesPsychology11.4%
- COVID-19 and Mental HealthPsychology8.3%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine8%
- Ophthalmology and Visual Health ResearchMedicine6.1%
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutHealth Professions5.3%
- Nursing education and managementNursing5%
- Health Education and ValidationSocial Sciences4.4%
- Health and Wellbeing ResearchHealth Professions4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education, Scientific Disciplines | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Public, Environmental & Occupational Health | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education, Scientific Disciplines | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Public, Environmental & Occupational Health | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
JCR / CiteScore quartiles on the journal's website
- JCR Q3 · EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES · rank 50/89
- JCR Q3 · PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH · rank 325/443
Publisher-reported: JCR figures are Clarivate's and CiteScore figures Scopus's to confirm; both are a different system from the CAS zones.Publisher website
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Web of SciencePublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 1.5Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.52LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.92LetPub ·
- h-index
- 63OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,233OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.84OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 13.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 99.93%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 525LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 4,114 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 384 | 384 | 45 |
| 2025 | 566 | 566 | 892 |
| 2024 | 505 | 505 | 1,747 |
| 2023 | 461 | 461 | 2,712 |
| 2022 | 427 | 427 | 3,675 |
| 2021 | 485 | 485 | 6,150 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
110 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 80 days – 157 days
- Acceptance to online
- —
- Submission to online
- —
- Sample
- 122 articles with submission and acceptance dates (1,082 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 34 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 36 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 200 | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| OpenAlex | USD 150 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 200 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2277-9531
- Electronic ISSN
- 2319-6440
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 15, Issue 1 (August 2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Education and Health Promotion
What CAS zone is Journal of Education and Health Promotion in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Education and Health Promotion is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Education, Scientific Disciplines / Public, Environmental & Occupational Health. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Education. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Education and Health Promotion?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 1.5; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; CiteScore 2.6, h-index 63.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Education and Health Promotion?
Based on the dates recorded on 122 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 110 days (interquartile range 80–157 days); authors report an average review time of about 34 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 JCR quartile is Journal of Education and Health Promotion in?
The journal's website gives JCR Q3; by category, EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES Q3 (50/89), PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH Q3 (325/443). JCR quartiles are Clarivate's to confirm and a different system from the CAS zones; in the CAS ranking the journal is in Zone 4 of Education.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Education and Health Promotion based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 25%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (3) and Mainland China (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Education and Health Promotion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Education and Health Promotion is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists Web of Science; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Journal of Education and Health Promotion open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Education and Health Promotion is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 200.
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: .