Health and Human Rights
Last updated ISSN 1079-0969
Health and Human Rights is published by Harvard University Press in social sciences. It is open access. The article processing charge is $2,000.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Health and Human Rights concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Human Rights and Development
- International Human Rights and Reproductive Law
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Torture, Ethics, and Law
- Sex work and related issues
- Ethics in medical practice
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Security and Public Health
- Child and Adolescent Health
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
Key facts
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1079-0969, 2150-4113 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $2,000 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 342 |
| Publishing since | 1916 |
| Journal website | www.hhrjournal.org/ |
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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