Social Science & Medicine

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  • Formerly known as
    Social science & medicine. Part A, Medical sociology, Social Science and Medicine - Part E Medical Psychology, Social Science and Medicine - Part B Medical Anthropology, Social Science and Medicine - Part C Medical Economics
  • Country
    United Kingdom
  • Number of Articles
    20,973
  • Abbreviation
    Soc Sci Med
  • ISSN
    0277-9536
  • Main Publisher
    Elsevier
  • Publisher
    Elsevier BV
  • Indian UGC
  • DOAJ (latest)
Journal Properties
  • Medicine
    Internal medicine
    Special situations and conditions
    Industrial medicine
    Industrial hygiene
    Medicine
    Public aspects of medicine
    Social Sciences
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Description
Social Science & Medicine is a leading interdisciplinary journal that explores the social, behavioral, and cultural dimensions of health and medicine. It provides a platform for rigorous research on the multifaceted influences shaping health outcomes. The first 150 characters showcase the scope, focusing on how social factors intersect with health. The journal covers a wide array of topics, including health policy, social epidemiology, medical anthropology, health economics, and the social determinants of health. It examines how social structures, cultural norms, and economic conditions impact health behaviors and access to care. Indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, the journal targets researchers, policymakers, and practitioners across various disciplines. Contribute to the understanding of health and society by submitting your innovative research. The journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures high-quality publications that drive meaningful change. Explore the journal's website for detailed submission guidelines.