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PLOS Global Public Health

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About PLOS Global Public Health

PLOS Global Public Health is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Public Library of Science.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, PLOS Global Public Health maintains a competitive position in the US academic market. With an impact factor of 2.54, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields. Being fully Open Access, this journal ensures your research is immediately available to the global scientific community.

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  • Budget $2100 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 2767-3375
Publisher Public Library of Science
Country United States
APC / Cost $2100 USD
About PLOS Global Public Health

PLOS Global Public Health is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Public Library of Science.

PLOS Global Public Health is published by Public Library of Science from US as a journal. It has published 4,472 works to date, attracting 28,317 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 48, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. It is currently indexed in DOAJ. Recent publishing activity centers on Global Maternal and Child Health, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Child Nutrition and Water Access.
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Frequently Asked Questions about PLOS Global Public Health

The current impact factor of PLOS Global Public Health is 2.542.

Yes, PLOS Global Public Health is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for PLOS Global Public Health is $2100 USD.

PLOS Global Public Health is published by Public Library of Science.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
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Impact Factor
2.542
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.542 CiteScore (Scopus)
Works Published per Year (2006–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
4,472
Total Works
28,317
Total Citations
48
h-index
2.55
2-Yr Mean Citedness
DOAJ Indexed APC $2100 USD

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Top Research Topics

The areas where PLOS Global Public Health most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Global Maternal and Child Health
    Medicine
    944 works
  2. HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
    Medicine
    444 works
  3. Child Nutrition and Water Access
    Nursing
    399 works
  4. Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
    Social Sciences
    347 works
  5. Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
    Health Professions
    329 works
  6. COVID-19 epidemiological studies
    Mathematics
    322 works
  7. Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
    Medicine
    256 works
  8. Healthcare Systems and Reforms
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    233 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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