JMIR Public Health and Surveillance Journal Impact Factor Rises to 4.4
(Toronto, June 19, 2026) JMIR Public Health and Surveillance has received a Journal Impact Factor of 4.4 in the latest Journal Citation Reports published by Clarivate (Science Citation Index Expanded, SCIE, and Social Sciences Citation Index, SSCI), placing it in the first quartile (Q1) of the Public, Environmental & Occupational Health category at the 87th percentile and ranked 60 of 443.
This positions JMIR Public Health and Surveillance among the top journals in its field and reflects the scope and quality of research it publishes. The increase in the Journal Impact Factor highlights the journal’s growing influence in its fields and the expanding reach of its scholarly outputs globally.
JMIR Publications thanks the editor in chief, Travis Sanchez, and the authors, reviewers, and editorial board who contribute to high-quality, open access scholarship.
For more information on JMIR Publications’ 2025 Journal Impact Factor results, please see: JMIR Publications Reports Its 2025 Journal Impact Factors and Rankings.
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