Impact Factor
4.60
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
6.55
36,586 total citations
h5-index
126
h5 depth signal
Cited share
89.3%
5,517 of 6,180
Total citations
36,586
Citation footprint
Metric signal
6.31
External metric anchor
Self-citation
4.0%
1,447 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
China
5,740
United States
4,941
United Kingdom
2,975
Australia
2,120
Canada
1,583
Citing Fields of Research
Healthcare Policy
5,793
Nutrition & Dietetics
5,464
Psychiatry & Psychology
4,287
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
3,531
Psychiatry
1,878
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
35,937
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
6,180
5,517 cited publications
Last 12 months
5,141
428.4 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
5,141 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
China
5,740 citing publications
Leading citing field
Healthcare Policy
5,793 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
21 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v1, 2001-
v1, 2001-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Nutrition & Dietetics
Healthcare Policy
Psychiatry & Psychology
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
HIV
Psychiatry
Broad Categories
Public Health
Nutrition & Dietetics
Healthcare Policy
Virology
Psychiatry & Psychology
HIV
Psychiatry
MeSH Descriptors
Epidemiology
Public Health
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1186/s12889-026-29833-5
Open DOI
Stakeholder contribution to one health preparedness and operationalization for rift valley fever outbreaks in Baringo County, Kenya: the one health scorecard approach
Background: Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a climate-sensitive mosquito-borne zoonotic disease with the potential to cause major economic losses due to its high morbidity and mortality rate in domestic animals, including cattle, sheep, goats...
02
DOI 10.1186/s12889-026-29861-1
Open DOI
Rebuilding wellbeing in public health: a qualitative study of physician burnout and recovery in Canada
03
DOI 10.1186/s12889-026-29955-w
Open DOI
Spatial patterns and correlates of low birth weight in India: a climate and health perspective
Background: Low birth weight (LBW) remains one of the most pressing maternal and child health challenges in India. The persistence of this burden across diverse geographic and climatic contexts suggests the influence of environmental fac...
04
DOI 10.1186/s12889-026-29863-z
Open DOI
Central obesity in regional and remote Australian adults: a population-based Bayesian study
05
DOI 10.1186/s12889-026-29819-3
Open DOI
A qualitative evaluation of provider decision-making and patient experiences with 1-step and 2-step gestational diabetes (GDM) screening
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects approximately 14% of pregnancies worldwide and is associated with substantial long-term risks, including type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Although the 1-step oral glucose...
06
07
DOI 10.1186/s12889-026-29971-w
Open DOI
Understanding social media addiction among adult athletes: psychological correlates in a cross-sectional study
Background: Limited research has examined whether established psychological correlates of problematic social media use retain unique associations when considered together among adult athletes. This study examined the bivariate and adjust...
08
DOI 10.1186/s12889-026-29950-1
Open DOI
Evolution and determinants of subjective well-being in the French general population between 2014 and 2023
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10
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from BioMed Central archive volume screen (viewed on Feb. 20, 2002).
Articles are added consecutively to the current annual v.
Text (electronic journal) in HTML and PDF formats.
System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser, and Adobe Acrobat reader.
Mode of access: Internet.