Impact Factor
2.57
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.47
121 total citations
h5-index
13
h5 depth signal
Cited share
50.0%
43 of 86
Total citations
121
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.71
External metric anchor
Self-citation
0.8%
1 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
42
South Africa
23
United Kingdom
22
China
19
Brazil
11
Citing Fields of Research
Medical Ethics
228
Healthcare Policy
86
Philosophy
49
Patient Care
26
Reproductive Health
25
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
893
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
86
43 cited publications
Last 12 months
58
4.8 publications/month
Open access share
25.9%
15 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
42 citing publications
Leading citing field
Medical Ethics
228 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
15 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v1n1, May 2001-
v1n1, May 2001-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Medical Ethics
Healthcare Policy
Philosophy
Patient Care
Broad Categories
Ethics
Medical Ethics
MeSH Descriptors
Bioethics
Developing Countries
Drug Industry
Research Design
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1111/dewb.70058
Open DOI
The Storm We Chose: Bundibugyo Virus, Preparedness Injustice, and the Pathogens We Decline to Fight
The 2026 Ebola disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda is caused by Bundibugyo virus, a species for which, unlike Zaire ebolavirus , no licensed vaccine and no approved therapeutic exist. This commentary argue...
02
DOI 10.1111/dewb.70064
Open DOI
Ecological Adverse Selection Theory: A Structural Framework for Understanding Health System Inequity
The inverse care law—the persistent pattern whereby those with greatest health need receive the least care—has remained stubbornly intact for over fifty years. Despite universal health coverage commitments, health systems continue to con...
03
DOI 10.1111/dewb.70060
Open DOI
Exploring Research Participants' Perceptions and Attitudes Toward Research and Informed Consent in Myanmar
Informed consent is fundamental to ethical research involving human participants; however, little is known about the public's understanding of research participants' rights in Myanmar. This multicenter cross‐sectional study examined pati...
04
DOI 10.1111/dewb.70057
Open DOI
Decolonizing Bioethics: A Normative Proposal for Contextual Universality
Today, the call to decolonize bioethics is prominent, yet its meaning and practical implications remain contested. In this article, I distinguish between two models of decolonization—strong and soft—and offer a constructive path forward....
05
DOI 10.1111/dewb.70062
Open DOI
Distance, Disparity, and Duty: An Empirical Bioethical Analysis of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Access in Rural Uganda
Disparities in adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH) access in rural Uganda are commonly attributed to geographic distance, resource scarcity, and service availability. These explanations, while important, remain ethically inco...
06
DOI 10.1111/dewb.70061
Open DOI
Beyond Consent and Compliance
07
DOI 10.1111/dewb.70063
Open DOI
Issue Information
08
DOI 10.1111/dewb.70059
Open DOI
What Goes in the Bag: Emergency Time and the Ethics of Retrospective Proof
A “go‐bag” assumes an emergency with a beginning, a peak, and an end. This editorial asks what a family needs to keep for the years after that ending — not to survive the emergency, but to survive its administrative afterlife. Drawing on...
09
DOI 10.1111/dewb.70056
Open DOI
Correction to “Ethics of Military Global Health Engagements”
10
DOI 10.1111/dewb.70055
Open DOI
Living Unrelated Kidney Transplantation in Syria: The Elephant in the Room
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Also issued online.
Published as a companion journal to: Bioethics.