Abstracting and Indexing

The journal Public Health is committed to ensuring wide visibility, accessibility, and global dissemination of published research through inclusion in recognized abstracting and indexing services, databases, and scholarly search platforms. A dedicated indexing coordination team continuously works toward expanding the journal’s presence in reputable indexing and evaluation services.

Authors are advised to independently verify indexing claims and consult official indexing service websites before submitting manuscripts. We strongly encourage authors to make informed submission decisions by reviewing indexing proofs and visiting official indexing portals where applicable. Transparency and integrity in reporting indexing status are maintained as part of the journal’s commitment to ethical publishing practices.

The journal is abstracted, indexed, or discoverable through several academic databases, search platforms, and scholarly repositories, including:

  1. Index Copernicus
  2. Publons (Reviewer recognition platform under Clarivate)
  3. CNKI (China National Knowledge Infrastructure)
  4. Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), American Chemical Society
  5. NAAS Journal Rating 5.00 (2026)
  6. Google Scholar
  7. Scite Index
  8. PubMed and NLM catalog listings https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28317037/
  9. Scilit database
  10. The Keepers Registry
  11. SHERPA/RoMEO
  12. CrossRef DOI registration system
  13. Journalseek database
  14. WorldCat global catalog
  15. ResearchGate academic network
  16. Bridge of Knowledge database
  17. OpenAlex scholarly index
  18. Semantic Scholar
  19. Exaly citation database
  20. RefSeek academic search engine
  21. WorldWideScience portal
  22. Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE)
  23. AGRIS agricultural database
  24. HINARI access program
  25. Analytical Sciences Digital Library
  26. CiteSeerX repository
  27. INSPIRE scholarly database
  28. Mendeley academic reference manager
  29. OAIster union catalog
  30. OpenSIGLE repository
  31. Paperity open-access database
  32. SSRN scholarly repository
  33. CORE open-access aggregator
  34. Baidu Scholar
  35. Sparrho research discovery platform
  36. Academia.edu academic network

The journal continues efforts to broaden indexing coverage to enhance research discoverability and citation impact while maintaining transparency and credibility in scholarly publishing.