Journal profile · Medicine-Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Revista de Salud Publica
ISSN 0124-0064 · eISSN 2539-3596 · Universidad Nacional de Colombia · Argentina
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Revista de Salud Publica: fully open access; median 189 days to acceptance (15 articles, last 24 months); 49 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista de Salud Publica is published by Universidad Nacional de Colombia. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Healthcare Systems and Reforms, Healthcare Systems and Practices and Public Health and Social Inequalities, together about 21.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Healthcare Systems and ReformsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.9%
- Healthcare Systems and PracticesHealth Professions7%
- Public Health and Social InequalitiesSocial Sciences6.4%
- Physical Activity and HealthMedicine5.8%
- Public Health Policies and EducationHealth Professions5.4%
- Obesity, Physical Activity, DietMedicine5.3%
- Occupational Health and Safety in WorkplacesHealth Professions5%
- Mosquito-borne diseases and controlMedicine4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | Q4 | 682/725 | 6th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.15LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- h-index
- 40OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 490OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.18OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,980 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 423 |
| 2025 | 49 | 49 | 825 |
| 2024 | 63 | 63 | 1,088 |
| 2023 | 81 | 81 | 1,315 |
| 2022 | 84 | 84 | 1,239 |
| 2021 | 76 | 76 | 1,350 |
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 PubMed · to
189 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 67 days – 358 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 4 days (15 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 193 days
- Sample
- 15 articles with submission and acceptance dates (18 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 6 weeksLetPub ·
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Revista de Salud Publica
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Healthcare Systems and Reforms, Healthcare Systems and Practices.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3Expected review time189 days · Median, submission to acceptance · 15 articles, last 24 months · PubMedReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Country or region
- Argentina
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 0124-0064
- Electronic ISSN
- 2539-3596
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista de Salud Publica
How long does peer review take at Revista de Salud Publica?
Based on the dates recorded on 15 articles published between November 2024 and November 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 189 days (interquartile range 67–358 days); authors report an average review time of about 6 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.
Which databases index Revista de Salud Publica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista de Salud Publica is indexed in Scopus.
Is Revista de Salud Publica open access, and what is the APC?
Revista de Salud Publica is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .