Impact Factor
3.55
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
3.26
578 total citations
h5-index
30
h5 depth signal
Cited share
81.3%
152 of 187
Total citations
578
Citation footprint
Metric signal
3.54
External metric anchor
Self-citation
2.6%
15 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
South Korea
492
United States
112
Iran
100
Japan
46
China
43
Citing Fields of Research
Healthcare Policy
130
Nutrition & Dietetics
126
Virology
79
Diabetes
79
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
64
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
997
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
187
152 cited publications
Last 12 months
71
5.9 publications/month
Open access share
91.5%
65 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
South Korea
492 citing publications
Leading citing field
Healthcare Policy
130 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
2 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v38, 2016-
v31, 2009-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Nutrition & Dietetics
Healthcare Policy
Oncology
Diabetes
Dentistry & Oral Medicine
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
Psychiatry & Psychology
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Han'guk Yŏk Hakhoe
Broad Categories
Epidemiology
Public Health
Nutrition & Dietetics
Virology
Healthcare Policy
Nicotine Addiction Treatment
Urology
Dentistry & Oral Medicine
MeSH Descriptors
Epidemiology
Korea
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.4178/epih.e2026053
Open DOI
Regional disparities in emergency retinal surgery: interregional transfer and visual disability in a nationwide population-based study in Korea
Regional disparities in emergency retinal surgery: interregional transfer and visual disability in a nationwide population-based study in Korea
02
DOI 10.4178/epih.e2026052
Open DOI
Intention to quit tobacco use within 1 month according to tobacco product use patterns among Korean adult men: Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2019–2022
Intention to quit tobacco use within 1 month according to tobacco product use patterns among Korean adult men: Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2019–2022
03
DOI 10.4178/epih.e2026051
Open DOI
Changes in kidney health before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide serial cross-sectional study in Korea
Changes in kidney health before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide serial cross-sectional study in Korea
04
DOI 10.4178/epih.e2026050
Open DOI
Sex-specific predictors of first major chronic disease or cancer events in Korean adults: a linked health screening and claims-based cohort study
Sex-specific predictors of first major chronic disease or cancer events in Korean adults: a linked health screening and claims-based cohort study
05
DOI 10.4178/epih.e2026049
Open DOI
Nutritional status among North Korean refugee and immigrant children in South Korea: evidence of a double burden of malnutrition
Nutritional status among North Korean refugee and immigrant children in South Korea: evidence of a double burden of malnutrition
06
DOI 10.4178/epih.e2026048
Open DOI
Validity and reproducibility of a semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire for Korean adults with obesity
Validity and reproducibility of a semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire for Korean adults with obesity
07
DOI 10.4178/epih.e2026047
Open DOI
The relationship between handgrip strength and mortality among Korean adults
The relationship between handgrip strength and mortality among Korean adults
08
DOI 10.4178/epih.e2026046
Open DOI
Short-term and long-term ambient NO2 exposure, dietary effect modification, and incident cardiovascular disease in rural Japan: a population-based cohort study
Short-term and long-term ambient NO2 exposure, dietary effect modification, and incident cardiovascular disease in rural Japan: a population-based cohort study
09
DOI 10.4178/epih.e2026045
Open DOI
Mortality and causes of death in the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study (KoGES), 2001–2023
Mortality and causes of death in the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study (KoGES), 2001–2023
10
DOI 10.4178/epih.e2026044
Open DOI
National trends in prevalence and healthcare expenditures of pediatric endocrine disorders in South Korea: a claims-based analysis
National trends in prevalence and healthcare expenditures of pediatric endocrine disorders in South Korea: a claims-based analysis
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Description based on: Vol. 31 (2009); title from HTML header (publisher's Web site, viewed Nov. 17, 2009).
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 31 (2009) (viewed Nov. 17, 2009).