JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY is a premier peer-reviewed journal published by the JAPAN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION dedicated to advancing the field of epidemiology and public health. With an impressive impact factor and recognition as a Q1 journal in both the epidemiology and miscellaneous medicine categories, it ranks in the top percentile of its field, occupying the 28th position out of 148 journals in epidemiology according to Scopus. Since its inception in 1991, this open access journal has provided researchers, practitioners, and students with valuable insights and findings that shape healthcare policies and practices globally. The journal covers a broad range of topics within epidemiology, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to understanding and addressing health challenges. With a commitment to high-quality research and accessibility, the JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY plays a crucial role in the dissemination of knowledge and best practices within the public health community.

Economics & Human Biology, published by Elsevier, is a prestigious journal that serves as an interdisciplinary platform at the intersection of economics and health sciences. With ISSN 1570-677X and E-ISSN 1873-6130, this journal analyzes the implications of economic factors on human health and biological outcomes. As a recognized leader in its field, it has earned a remarkable Q1 ranking in both the Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) and Health (social science) categories for 2023, reflecting its significant impact within the academic community, as evidenced by its Scopus rank of 88 out of 371 and a 76th percentile ranking in Health social sciences. Highlighting key issues such as health disparities, economic policy impacts on health, and the biological determinants of economic behavior, the journal encourages innovative research that bridges these critical domains. Researchers, professionals, and students seeking to contribute to or stay informed on emerging trends in health economics will find this journal an invaluable resource. Explore the latest findings and engage with a community dedicated to advancing our understanding of the interplay between economics and human biology.

Annals of Global Health is a distinguished open-access journal published by UBIQUITY PRESS LTD in the United States, dedicated to advancing research and dialogue in the field of global health. Since its inception in 2014, the journal has played a pivotal role in disseminating knowledge that spans diverse health topics, fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers worldwide. With an impressive impact factor and ranking in the top quartile (Q2) of the Medicine (miscellaneous) category, the journal is recognized for its contributions to the medical community, currently placing it at rank #91 out of 636 in General Medicine, with a notable percentile of 85. The Annals of Global Health is committed to ensuring that research is accessible to all, offering open access options for its extensive range of articles. As it converges its years of operation from 2014 to 2024, the journal aims to continue highlighting critical health issues, innovative interventions, and global health policies that shape the future of public health.

LGBT Health, published by MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC, is an esteemed peer-reviewed journal that has become a cornerstone of research and discourse in the rapidly evolving field of sexual and gender minority health. Since its inception in 2014, the journal has focused on advancing knowledge and promoting better health outcomes for LGBT populations through innovative research, critical reviews, and policy analyses. With an impressive Q1 rating across multiple medical fields—including Dermatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Environmental, and Occupational Health, and Urology—the journal holds a significant place in the academic community, demonstrating its pivotal role in addressing urgent health disparities and informing best practices. The journal's Scopus rankings further underscore its prominence, notably ranking #13 in Dermatology and #14 in Urology, reflecting a strong commitment to high-quality scholarship. Although not an Open Access publication, LGBT Health remains a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students seeking to enhance their understanding of the unique health challenges faced by LGBT individuals and to contribute to policies that promote equity and inclusivity.

Social Theory & Health is a leading scholarly journal published by Palgrave Macmillan, focusing on the intricate relationships between social factors and health outcomes. With an ISSN of 1477-8211 and an E-ISSN of 1477-822X, this journal has contributed significantly to the fields of sociology, political science, and health social sciences since its inception in 2003. As a testament to its high-quality research output, Social Theory & Health ranked in the Q2 category for both Health (social science) and Sociology and Political Science in 2023, demonstrating its vital role in advancing interdisciplinary scholarship. Researchers and professionals alike are encouraged to access its rich repository of articles that delve into contemporary issues affecting health from a sociocultural perspective. With a current percentile ranking of 80th in Sociology and Political Science, and 69th in Health (social science), this journal remains an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of how social theories shape health practices and policies.

The JOURNAL OF AGING AND HEALTH, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, is a preeminent peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing research in the field of gerontology and related disciplines. With an impressive impact factor and ranked Q1 across multiple categories including Community and Home Care, Geriatrics and Gerontology, and Health (Social Science), this journal has established itself as a vital resource for academics, clinicians, and policymakers alike. Spanning over three decades of publication from 1989 to 2024, it serves as a platform for innovative research and multifaceted discussions on aging, health, and the interplay of social factors influencing the elderly population. The journal's rigorous standards for publication ensure high-quality contributions that are impactful and relevant, making it an essential read for those dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for older adults. Although it is not an open-access journal, it provides comprehensive insights that are critical to understanding the complexities of aging in today's society.

International Journal of Health Geographics is a premier open access journal published by BMC, dedicated to advancing the field of health geography by facilitating the dissemination of research that intersects health, the environment, and geographic information systems. Since its inception in 2002, the journal has become a vital resource for scholars and practitioners in public health, environmental science, and spatial data analysis, consistently ranking in the Q1 category across multiple disciplines, including Public Health, Business Management, and Computer Science. With an impressive Scopus ranking of #39/665 in Public Health and a notable 94th percentile standing, the journal is committed to publishing high-quality, impactful research that addresses current public health challenges through a geographic lens. Its open access model ensures that knowledge is readily available to researchers, policymakers, and the public, reinforcing its role as a key contributor to evidence-based decision-making in health and environmental policies. As it converges through 2024, the International Journal of Health Geographics continues to be an essential publication for advancing interdisciplinary understanding and promoting innovative solutions in health geography.

International Journal for Equity in Health, published by BMC, stands as a pivotal platform within the fields of Health Policy and Public Health, dedicated to advancing knowledge related to health equity and social justice in healthcare systems. With an impressive HIndex and consistently ranking in the Q1 quartile for both health policy and public health categories as of 2023, this journal not only highlights critical research but also positions itself among the top echelons of the academic community, holding a commendable Scopus rank of #27 out of 310 in Health Policy and #71 out of 665 in Public Health, Environmental, and Occupational Health. Since its inception in 2002, and as an Open Access journal, it has been committed to making impactful research widely accessible, fostering a collaborative dialogue among researchers, practitioners, and policymakers globally. Based in the United Kingdom, the journal invites comprehensive submissions that address pressing issues surrounding health equity, and aims to contribute to the formulation of effective health policies that can bridge disparities across diverse populations.

Sociology of Health & Illness is a leading academic journal published by Wiley, dedicated to exploring the intricate relationships between health, illness, and society. With an ISSN of 0141-9889 and an e-ISSN of 1467-9566, this journal has established a significant presence since its inception in 1979, continuing to provide valuable insights through to 2024. Recognized in the Q1 quartile across multiple categories, including Health Policy, Health (Social Science), and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, it ranks impressively at 52nd in Social Sciences and holds a robust reputation with a Scopus classification that places it within the top percentiles of its field. The journal’s objectives focus on publishing high-quality research that advances understanding of the social determinants of health and their implications, making it indispensable for scholars, professionals, and students committed to health-related research. Operating from its headquarters in the United Kingdom, **Sociology of Health & Illness** contributes significantly to the global discourse on health and social welfare, reinforcing its vital role in shaping knowledge and policy in health and social sciences.

International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, a publication of Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, represents a cornerstone in the field of public health and health education, distinguished by its commitment to advancing knowledge and practice since its inception in 1999. With an ISSN of 1463-5240 and an E-ISSN of 2164-9545, this journal facilitates the dissemination of high-quality research dedicated to promoting health and wellbeing at various societal levels. The journal holds a Q3 status in the 2023 category quartiles for Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, ranking 389 out of 665 in Scopus, which underscores its relevance within the academic community. The International Journal of Health Promotion and Education publishes a range of articles—from original research to critical reviews—aimed at researchers, healthcare professionals, and policymakers, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue that is crucial for effecting positive health changes. Its rigorous peer-review process ensures only the highest caliber of research is showcased, making it an essential resource for those seeking to impact public health initiatives globally.