Health Research Policy and Systems Impact factor 2025

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The latest impact factor of Health Research Policy and Systems and all the other Web of Science journals was released on 20th June 2025 by Clarivate. Through this web page, researchers can check the impact factor, total citation, journal quartile, and journal aim & scope.

Health Research Policy and Systems: Aim & Scope

Health Research Policy and Systems is a Web of Science indexed journal tha publishes research in the area: Health Policy & Services.
The ISSN of this journal is 1478-4505.

Impact factor of Health Research Policy and Systems

Journal Title	Health Research Policy and Systems
Impact Factor	3.6
SJR	1.353
ISSN	1478-4505
Quartile	Q1

Impact Factor from year 2018-2024

Year	Impact Factor
2018	2.179
2019	2.218
2020	2.365
2021	3.318
2022
2025	3.6

The Journal Impact Factor is defined as citations to the journal in the JCR year to items published in the previous two years, divided by the total number of scholarly items, also known as citable items, (these comprise articles and reviews) published in the journal in the previous two years.

Impact factor data has a strong influence on the scientific community, affecting decisions on where to publish, whom to promote or hire, the success of grant applications, and even salary bonuses.

Only journals listed in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) and Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) receive an Impact Factor.

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