Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Last updated ISSN 0042-9686
Bulletin of the World Health Organization is published by World Health Organization in medicine. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Bulletin of the World Health Organization concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Public Health Policies and Education
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Global Health Care Issues
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Global Health and Surgery
Key facts
| Publisher | World Health Organization |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0042-9686, 1564-0604 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 5,455 |
| Publishing since | 1900 |
| Journal website | www.who.int/bulletin/en/index.html |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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