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| Discipline | Health policy |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Joan Benach, Carles Muntaner Bonet |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1971-present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 1.750 (2018) | |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Int. J. Health Serv. |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L | |
| CODEN | IJUSC3 |
| ISSN | 0020-7314 (print) 1541-4469 (web) |
| LCCN | 71025615 |
| OCLC no. | 883322960 |
| Links | |
TheInternational Journal of Health Services is a quarterlypeer-reviewedacademic journal coveringhealth policy. It was established in 1971 and is published bySAGE Publications. The currenteditors-in-chief are Carles Muntaner (University of Toronto, Canada, The Johns Hopkins University, USA) and Joan Benach (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain, The Johns Hopkins University, USA).[1]
Starting in January 2023, the journal will change its name to the International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services.[2]
According to theJournal Citation Reports, theInternational Journal of Health Services has a 2018impact factor of 1.750, which is one of the highest Impact Factors in the history of the journal. The journal has experienced an IF upward trend since 2015.
A search on this year's (2019) rankings of scientific journals using indicators such as Citescore, SJR (SCImago Journal Rank), and Impact Factor, and sources such as SCIMAGO, Scopus and SSCI, shows theInternational Journal of Health Services ranking solidly in the 2nd quartile of Health Policy journals. Details and data below:
SCIMAGO's SJR in the Health Policy category
The IJHS ranks in the 2nd quartile (85/242) and has its highest positionon record.
Scopus System (Elsevier) Citescore in the Health Policy category
The IJHS has had increasing citations since 2014, with a currentcitescore of 1.71 (2nd quartile).
SSCI Journals in the Health Policy & Services category
The IJHS ranks in the 2nd quartile.
Web of Science for all scientific Journals
The IJHS ranks in the 2nd quartile of all scientific journals (all categories combined).