Journal profile · PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Revista de Salud Ambiental
ISSN 1577-9572 · eISSN 1697-2791 · Sociedad Española de Sanidad Ambiental · Spain
Revista de Salud Ambiental: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 21 articles a year; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista de Salud Ambiental is published by Sociedad Española de Sanidad Ambiental and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Magnetic confinement fusion research, Public Health and Environmental Issues and Particle accelerators and beam dynamics, together about 32.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Trabajos de investigación, artículos de revisión y estudios de casos y análisis de actuaciones sobre salud y medio ambiente (sanidad ambiental, higiene alimentaria, salud laboral, laboratorios de salud pública y toxicología).
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Portugal 2, Argentina 1, Colombia 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Magnetic confinement fusion researchPhysics and Astronomy14.5%
- Public Health and Environmental IssuesEnvironmental Science9.9%
- Particle accelerators and beam dynamicsEngineering8.3%
- Fusion materials and technologiesMaterials Science6.6%
- Climate Change and Health ImpactsEnvironmental Science5.3%
- Legionella and Acanthamoeba researchBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5%
- Health and Medical EducationHealth Professions3.6%
- Public Health and Social InequalitiesSocial Sciences3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Public, Environmental & Occupational Health | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | 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.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
BASE, Google Académico, Index Copernicus, Hispana, Latindex, Open Journal Systems, Recolecta, WorldCat, Google Scholar, SESAPublisher 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
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 50%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 21LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 361 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 4 |
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 | — |
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–10
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
Article types accepted3
- artículos de revisiónTrabajos de investigación, artículos de revisión y estudios de casos y análisis de actuaciones sobre salud y medio ambienteLength not stated
- estudios de casos y análisis de actuacionesTrabajos de investigación, artículos de revisión y estudios de casos y análisis de actuaciones sobre salud y medio ambienteLength not stated
- trabajos de investigaciónTrabajos de investigación, artículos de revisión y estudios de casos y análisis de actuaciones sobre salud y medio ambienteLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship
No aplica tasas por el envío y procesamiento de artículos Model summary
Esta revista no aplica tasas por el envío y procesamiento de artículos.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Electronic edition published under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 (CC BY-NC 4.0) license. Model summary
Las obras se publican en la edición electrónica de la revista bajo una licencia Creative Commons Atribución-NoComercial 4.0. (CC BY-NC 4.0).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Authors agree with the journal's usage license, self-archiving conditions, and open access policy. Model summary
Los autores están de acuerdo con la licencia de uso utilizada por la revista, con las condiciones de auto-archivo y con la política de acceso abierto.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Manuscripts are reviewed anonymously by external evaluators (peer review). Model summary
Los manuscritos serán revisados de forma anónima por evaluadores externos.
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
- Sociedad Española de Sanidad Ambiental
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1577-9572
- Electronic ISSN
- 1697-2791
- 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 Revista de Salud Ambiental
What CAS zone is Revista de Salud Ambiental in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista de Salud Ambiental is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Public, Environmental & Occupational Health. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Revista de Salud Ambiental?
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 Revista de Salud Ambiental?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–10; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation. 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 Revista de Salud Ambiental based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Portugal (2), Argentina (1) and Colombia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista de Salud Ambiental?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista de Salud Ambiental is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Revista de Salud Ambiental open access, and what is the APC?
Revista de Salud Ambiental 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: .