Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

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History

The journal was established in 1969 as the Acta Socio-Medica Scandinavica. [1] It was renamed Scandinavian Journal of Social Medicine in 1973, [1] obtaining its current name in 1999. [2]

List of editors

The following persons are or have been editors-in-chief of the journal:

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus, the Science Citation Index Expanded, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 3.4. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Inghe, Gunnar (March 1973). "Introduction". Scandinavian Journal of Social Medicine. 1 (1): 1–2. doi:10.1177/140349487300100101. ISSN   0300-8037.
  2. "From Scandinavian Journal of Social Medicine to Scandinavian Journal of Public Health: a change of name but not of vision". Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 27 (1): 1–2. March 1999. ISSN   1403-4948. PMID   10847662.
  3. "Scandinavian Journal of Public Health". 2022 Journal Citation Reports (Science/Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2023 via Web of Science.