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American journal of public health

ISSN 1541-0048· EN

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31.1 / 100
Journament Score
Poor
Ranked #16,459 of 29,312 scored journals (34,012 indexed)
63 Articles
Scores higher than 43.8% of scored journals
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About This Journal

Short Name Am J Public Health
Abbreviated Name am j public health
ISSN 1541-0048
URL http://www.ajph.org

Quality Profile

7 of 12 dimensions measured
This journal Average of scored journals
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5 of the 12 dimensions could not be measured for this journal. They are left as gaps in the shape rather than plotted as zero.

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Dimension This journal Corpus average
Engagement 30.5 30.4
Accessibility 20.0 20.4
Timeliness 20.0 5.8
Diversity 5.6 24.4
Innovation 70.0 25.7
Community Impact 12.1 5.8
Content Distribution 58.6 88.6
Content Quality — 55.5
Ethics & Transparency — 40.2
Editorial Standards — 33.4
Publication Regularity — 53.2
Geographic Reach — 30.8

Publications Per Year

Articles (63)

2017
Community Health Workers in the United States: Challenges in Identifying, Surveying, and Supporting the Workforce.
Sabo, Samantha;Allen, Caitlin G;Sutkowi, Katherine;Wennerstrom, Ashley;
Vol. 107 , No. 12 , pp. 1964-1969
474 views DOI Abstract
2019
Vulnerability of Renters and Low-Income Households to Storm Damage: Evidence From Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.
Ma, Chenyi;Smith, Tony;
, pp. e1-e7
434 views DOI Abstract
2019
Estimating the Prevalence of Human Trafficking in Ohio, 2014-2016.
Anderson, Valerie R;Kulig, Teresa C;Sullivan, Christopher J;
Vol. 109 , No. 10 , pp. 1396-1399
426 views DOI Abstract
2010
The potent lever of toil: nursing development and exportation in the postcolonial Philippines.
Brush, Barbara L;
Vol. 100 , No. 9 , pp. 1572-81
425 views DOI Abstract
1980
Asthma and air pollution in the Los Angeles area.
Whittemore, A S;Korn, E L;
Vol. 70 , No. 7 , pp. 687-96
416 views Abstract
2015
State-level marriage equality and the health of same-sex couples.
Kail, Ben Lennox;Acosta, Katie L;Wright, Eric R;
Vol. 105 , No. 6 , pp. 1101-5
409 views DOI Abstract
2019
Small Area Estimates of Populations With Chronic Conditions for Community Preparedness for Public Health Emergencies.
Holt, James B;Matthews, Kevin A;Lu, Hua;Wang, Yan;LeClercq, Jennifer M;Greenlund, Kurt J;Thomas, Craig W;
Vol. 109 , No. S4 , pp. S325-S331
408 views DOI Abstract
2008
The public health approach to eliminating disparities in health.
Satcher, David;Higginbotham, Eve J;
Vol. 98 , No. 9 Suppl , pp. S8-11
403 views DOI Abstract
2018
Childhood Experiences of Sexual Violence, Pregnancy, and Marriage Associated With Child Sex Trafficking Among Female Sex Workers in Two US-Mexico Border Cities.
Boyce, Sabrina C;Brouwer, Kimberly C;Triplett, Daniel;Servin, Argentina E;Magis-Rodriguez, Carlos;Silverman, Jay G;
Vol. 108 , No. 8 , pp. 1049-1054
400 views DOI Abstract
2020
Straining the System: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Preparedness for Concomitant Disasters
Smith N;Fraser M;;
Vol. 110 , No. 5 , pp. -
393 views Abstract
2024
Excess Death Rates by State During the COVID-19 Pandemic: United States, 2020‒2023.
Woolf, Steven H;Lee, Jong Hyung;Chapman, Derek A;Sabo, Roy T;Zimmerman, Emily;
, pp. e1-e10
92 views DOI Abstract
2024
Know the Difference Between Jail and Prison? Both Are Associated With Risk of Death.
Berk, Justin;Brinkley-Rubinstein, Lauren;
, pp. e1-e4
79 views DOI
2020
Straining the System: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Preparedness for Concomitant Disasters
Smith N;Fraser M;;
Vol. 110 , No. 5 , pp. -
393 views Abstract
2020
Stigma, Opioids, and Public Health Messaging: The Need to Disentangle Behavior From Identity.
Moore, Matthew D;Ali, Shabana;Burnich-Line, Danielle;Gonzales, Whitney;Stanton, Michael V;
, pp. e1-e4
350 views DOI Abstract
2020
Breakfast in the Classroom Initiative and Students' Breakfast Consumption Behaviors: A Group Randomized Trial.
Bauer, Katherine W;Foster, Gary D;Weeks, Heidi M;Polonsky, Heather M;Davey, Adam;Sherman, Sandy;Abel, Michelle L;Ruth, Karen J;Dale, Lauren C;Fisher, Jennifer O;
, pp. e1-e7
334 views DOI Abstract
2020
Preemption in Tobacco Control: A Framework for Other Areas of Public Health.
Crosbie, Eric;Schmidt, Laura A;
Vol. 110 , No. 3 , pp. 345-350
331 views DOI Abstract
2020
Quantifying the Restrictiveness of Local Housing Authority Policies Toward People With Criminal Justice Histories: United States, 2009-2018
Purtle, J.
Vol. 110 , pp. S137-S144
187 views DOI
2020
Community-Supported Agriculture: Systems Thinking in Action.
Araz, Ozgur M;
Vol. 110 , No. 1 , pp. 19-21
329 views DOI
2020
Health and Health-Related Resources in Newly Designated Federally Qualified Opportunity Zones: United States, 2012-2016.
Hirsch, Jana A;Zhao, Yuzhe;Bilal, Usama;Neckerman, Kathryn M;Michael, Yvonne L;
, pp. e1-e9
316 views DOI Abstract
2020
Opioid use fueling HIV transmission in an urban setting: An outbreak of HIV infection among people who inject drugs-Massachusetts, 2015-2018
Alpren, C.
Vol. 110 , pp. 37-44
288 views DOI
Journament Score
31.1/100 · Poor
Ranked #16,459 of 29,312 scored
(34,012 journals indexed)
Platform Statistics
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Journament

Overall Quality Score

31.1/100

Tier: Poor

The Journament Overall Quality Score is a comprehensive metric that evaluates academic journals across multiple dimensions including engagement, accessibility, diversity, innovation, and community impact.

This score helps researchers, institutions, and publishers understand the holistic quality and impact of a journal beyond traditional metrics.

Engagement Score

30.5/100

Measures user interactions, views, citations, and community involvement with this journal's content.

Higher engagement scores indicate that the journal's content is actively being read, cited, and discussed within the academic community.

Accessibility Score

20.0/100

Evaluates how easily researchers can access journal content, including open access availability, ISSN registration, and indexing.

This metric considers factors such as paywalls, open access policies, and availability across different academic databases and search engines.

Diversity Score

5.6/100

Assesses geographic and institutional diversity of authors, editorial board composition, and topic breadth.

A diverse journal publishes work from various geographic regions, institutions, and covers a broad range of topics within its field.

Innovation Score

70.0/100

Evaluates research novelty, interdisciplinary work, and emerging topics based on AI analysis of article abstracts.

This score reflects how much the journal publishes cutting-edge research, explores new methodologies, and bridges different academic disciplines.

Community Impact Score

12.1/100

Measures scholarly contribution and real-world applications of published research.

This metric evaluates how the journal's research translates into practical applications, policy changes, and benefits to society beyond academia.

Timeliness Score

20.0/100

Evaluates recent publication activity, publication frequency, and currency of research topics.

Higher scores indicate consistent publishing schedules and timely coverage of current research trends.

Content Distribution

58.6/100

Measures how evenly reader attention spreads across the journal's articles, using the Gini coefficient of article clicks.

Higher scores mean readership is distributed across many articles rather than concentrated on one or two.

Ethics & Transparency Score

Not yet measured

Research Integrity (10% weight)

Assesses COPE standards compliance, ethical considerations in research, transparency in methodologies, and reproducibility practices.

This metric ensures the journal maintains high ethical standards and promotes transparent, trustworthy research.

Content Quality Score

Not yet measured

Academic Rigor (20% weight) + Methodology Quality (12%)

Evaluates research methodology soundness, statistical rigor, theoretical framework strength, appropriateness of research methods, data quality, and clarity & readability.

This comprehensive metric ensures published research meets the highest academic standards.

Editorial Diversity Score

Not yet measured

Author Diversity + Interdisciplinary Value (8%)

Measures geographic diversity of authors, institutional variety, editorial board composition, and cross-disciplinary connections.

Diverse editorial teams bring varied perspectives and reduce bias in academic publishing.

Publication Regularity Score

Not yet measured

Assesses consistency of publication schedule, frequency stability, and predictable output patterns.

Regular publication schedules indicate reliable journal operations and consistent workflow management.

Geographic Reach Score

Not yet measured

Evaluates international author representation, global readership distribution, and cross-border research collaboration.

Wide geographic reach indicates global impact and international recognition of the journal's research.