Health Research Policy and Systems
Last updated ISSN 1478-4505
Health Research Policy and Systems is published by BioMed Central in health professions. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,590.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Health Research Policy and Systems concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Health and Surgery
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
Key facts
| Publisher | BioMed Central |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1478-4505 |
| Subject area | Health Professions |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,590 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 1,915 |
| Publishing since | 1976 |
| Journal website | health-policy-systems.biomedcentral.com/ |
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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