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Number Journal Name Impact Factor (2021) Publishing Options Publisher Country G1 The Lancet Digital Health 36.615 OA Elsevier Ltd. Canada G6 Computers in Biology and Medicine 6.698 Standard/OA Elsevier Ltd UK G7 JMIR mHealth and uHealth 4.95 Standard/OA Springer New York USA G9 Digital Health 4.687 OA SAGE Publications Inc.
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