Journal profile

Biomédica : revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud

Publisher: Instituto Nacional de Salud
ISSN0120-4157 | 2590-7379 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
2.66
Citation rate 1.28 222 total citations
h5-index 16 h5 depth signal
Cited share 57.1% 105 of 184
Total citations 222 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.99 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.9% 2 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Colombia 793
Mexico 55
United States 39
Peru 36
Brazil 30

Citing Fields of Research

Parasitology Studies 28
Healthcare Policy 27
Tropical Diseases 27
Parasitology 20
Fungal Pathogenesis 19

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 2,801 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 184 105 cited publications
Last 12 months 73 12.2 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 73 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Colombia 793 citing publications
Leading citing field Parasitology Studies 28 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 16 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v22n1, Mar. 2002-
PubMed
v22n1, Mar. 2002-
Index medicus
Active Coverage
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Immunology Parasitology Tropical Diseases Hematology Parasitology Studies Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents Fungal Pathogenesis

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Instituto Nacional de Salud (Colombia)

Broad Categories

Medicine Hematology Parasitology Studies Virology Obstetrics/Gynecology Sexually Transmitted Diseases Fungal Pathogenesis Allergies

MeSH Descriptors

Medicine

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

04
María Zapata-Cardona, Laura M. Monsalve-Escudero, Ana L. Rodríguez-Perea et al.
Introduction. Monkeypox cases have persisted in Colombia since the 2022 outbreak.Objective. To report the isolation and characterization of a monkeypox virus (MPXV) strain obtained from a Colombian patient during the 2022 outbreak, and t...
05
Juan David Velasco-Ceballos, Johana Alejandra Moreno-Drada, Lina María Villegas et al.
Introducción. El tipo de demencia más común es la enfermedad de Alzheimer. Estudios recientes sugieren una asociación entre los agentes patógenos periodontales y la enfermedad de Alzheimer.Objetivo. Identificar los agentes patógenos peri...
06
Lina María Ramírez, Daniela Gnecco, María Isabel Cuevas et al.
Introduction. Acetaminophen is one of the most widely used analgesic and antipyretic drugs worldwide; however, it is a major cause of poisoning and acute liver failure. In Colombia, there are limited national epidemiological data on acet...
08
Aidé Tamara Staines-Boone, Tiareth Lisset Cova-Guzmán, Regina Luna-Pacheco et al.
La enfermedad granulomatosa crónica es un error inmunológico innato, con herencia ligada al cromosoma X, causado por variantes patógenas en los genes de la oxidasa de nicotinamida-adenina-dinucleótido-fosfato (NADPH), incluyendo el CYBB....
09
José Leonardo Gómez, María Camila Rangel-Piñeros, Karen Viviana Sánchez et al.
Introducción. El envenenamiento por mordedura de serpiente es un problema de salud pública que afecta sobre todo a las poblaciones rurales vulnerables. La mortalidad depende de factores como la edad, el acceso oportuno al tratamiento y l...
10
Janeth Jurado-Delgado, José Mauricio Ocampo-Chaparro, Daniel Andrés Nieva-Posso et al.
Introduction. Self-rated health is a general marker of morbidity and mortality that may also be correlated with geriatric conditions.Objective. To assess the association of multimorbidity, frailty, and functional disability with self-rat...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.

Articles in Spanish; summaries in English and Spanish.