Where Department of Health and Social Care Funded Research Is Published: Top 15 Journals

In shortDepartment of Health and Social Care (United Kingdom) is named as a funder in the recent research articles of 15 journals we checked, most often in Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology (9 of 88 recent articles). The journals below publish its funded work most often; open a journal for its indexing, review time, reviewer comments and fee waivers.

Journals that publish Department of Health and Social Care funded research most often

#	Journal	Articles naming it	Indexing	Impact factor*	Median review time
1	Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology	9 of 88	SSCI	1.43	152 days
2	The Lancet Healthy Longevity	5 of 200	SCIE	12.17	n/a
3	The British Journal of Social Work	4 of 200	SSCI	1.84	n/a
4	Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties	3 of 61	ESCI	1.26	n/a
5	Family Practice	3 of 132	SCIE	1.71	n/a
6	Health Psychology Review	3 of 63	SSCI	8.72	269 days
7	JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance	3 of 200	ESCI	2.58	n/a
8	Journal of Crohn s and Colitis	3 of 200	SCIE	1.24	n/a
9	British Journal of Radiology	2 of 200	SCIE	2.83	n/a
10	British journal of surgery	2 of 200	SCIE	0.54	n/a
11	Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy	2 of 200	SCIE	4.08	104 days
12	International Journal for Quality in Health Care	2 of 200	SCIE SSCI	1.87	n/a
13	Journal of Interprofessional Care	2 of 174	SCIE SSCI	2.42	334 days
14	Journal of Nephrology	2 of 200	SCIE	2.19	n/a
15	Skin Health and Disease	2 of 200	Scopus	1.55	n/a

"Articles naming" counts the research articles (of up to 200 from the last 24 months) whose funder list names Department of Health and Social Care. *Impact factor calculated by ScholarsColab, not the official Clarivate value. Review time: median days from submission to acceptance.

Funders named alongside Department of Health and Social Care

Other funders that appear in the same journals. Their pages show where their funded research is published.

National Institute for Health and Care Research National Institutes of Health Canadian Institutes of Health Research National Natural Science Foundation of China Medical Research Council National Health and Medical Research Council Wellcome Trust Japan Society for the Promotion of Science National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases AbbVie Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities National Institute on Aging National Social Science Fund of China Australian Research Council UK Research and Innovation

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Frequently asked questions

Which journals publish the most Department of Health and Social Care funded research?

In the recent research articles we checked, the journals that name Department of Health and Social Care as a funder most often are Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology, The Lancet Healthy Longevity, The British Journal of Social Work, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties, Family Practice. In all, 15 journals name it.

Does publishing in these journals help my Department of Health and Social Care grant?

These journals already publish work supported by Department of Health and Social Care, so editors and reviewers know this kind of research. Whether a journal suits your paper still depends on its scope, indexing and review time, shown for each journal in the table.

Does Department of Health and Social Care pay the article processing charge (APC)?

Many funders pay or reimburse open access fees under their open access policy, but the rules differ by funder and by grant. Check Department of Health and Social Care's open access policy and your grant terms; for country-based waivers, use the free APC waiver checker.

How is this counted?

For each journal, ScholarsColab looked at up to 200 research articles from the last 24 months and counted the funders they name. Not every article lists its funders, so a journal can be missing.

For each journal, ScholarsColab looked at up to 200 research articles from the last 24 months and counted the funders they name; spelling variants of a funder are combined. Updated: 29 October 2026. ScholarsColab is not affiliated with Department of Health and Social Care or these journals.