Journal profile · PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Revista Espanola de Salud Publica
ISSN 1135-5727 · eISSN 1696-9820 · Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo · Spain
Revista Espanola de Salud Publica: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.41; diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 158 days to acceptance (11 articles, last 24 months); 75 articles a year; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Espanola de Salud Publica is published by Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo 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 Health and Lifestyle Studies, Aging, Health, and Disability and Public Health and Social Inequalities, together about 25.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Health and Lifestyle StudiesHealth Professions10.5%
- Aging, Health, and DisabilityMedicine8.4%
- Public Health and Social InequalitiesSocial Sciences6.5%
- Healthcare Systems and TechnologyBusiness, Management and Accounting5.2%
- Stress and Burnout ResearchPsychology4.9%
- Health and Medical EducationHealth Professions4.9%
- Public Health and Environmental IssuesEnvironmental Science4.3%
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcareMedicine4.1%
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)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Public, Environmental & Occupational Health | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- Impact factor
- 0.41LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.36LetPub ·
- h-index
- 53OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 477OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 12.5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 75LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,489 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 66 | 66 | 103 |
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
158 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 95 days – 294 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 51 days (11 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 216 days
- Sample
- 11 articles with submission and acceptance dates (124 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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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-ND | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1135-5727
- Electronic ISSN
- 1696-9820
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Espanola de Salud Publica
What CAS zone is Revista Espanola de Salud Publica in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Espanola de Salud Publica 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.
What is the impact factor of Revista Espanola de Salud Publica?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.41; CiteScore 1.1, h-index 53.
How long does peer review take at Revista Espanola de Salud Publica?
Based on the dates recorded on 11 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 158 days (interquartile range 95–294 days); 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.
Which databases index Revista Espanola de Salud Publica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Espanola de Salud Publica is indexed in SSCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Revista Espanola de Salud Publica open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Espanola de Salud Publica 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; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .