Impact Factor
2.99
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.82
373 total citations
h5-index
26
h5 depth signal
Cited share
59.6%
134 of 225
Total citations
373
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.38
External metric anchor
Self-citation
1.6%
6 self-citations
Citations Trend
Citing Geographic Demographics
Ethiopia
433
Iran
145
Nigeria
97
India
54
United States
31
Citing Fields of Research
Healthcare Policy
135
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
81
Obstetrics/Gynecology
75
Patient Care
66
Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents
47
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
1,256
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
225
134 cited publications
Last 12 months
0
0.0 publications/month
Open access share
0.0%
0 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
Ethiopia
433 citing publications
Leading citing field
Healthcare Policy
135 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
30 August 2025
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v23n1, Mar. 2013-
v20, 2010-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Healthcare Policy
Ophthalmology
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
Hematology
Nutrition & Dietetics
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Urology
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Jimma University. Research and Publications Office
Broad Categories
Medicine
Public Health
Urology
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Patient Care
Hematology
Healthcare Policy
Dentistry & Oral Medicine
Virology
MeSH Descriptors
Delivery of Health Care
Ethiopia
Medicine
Public Health
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.4314/ejhs.v35i4.9
Open DOI
Obesity-related Parameters as Potential Contributors to Increased Headache Frequency in Migraineurs
BACKGROUND: Migraine and obesity often coexist, and both generalized and central obesity may influence the frequency and severity of migraine attacks. This study aimed to investigate the association between obesity-related anthropometric...
02
DOI 10.4314/ejhs.v35i4.5
Open DOI
Respiratory Responses during Therapeutic Positioning in Adults with and without Abdominal Obesity
BACKGROUND: Body positioning is commonly employed in hospitals and intensive care units to enhance respiratory function and minimize complications. While excess abdominal fat is known to affect respiratory mechanics, its impact across va...
03
DOI 10.4314/ejhs.v35i4.1
Open DOI
Internal Medicine Training in Ethiopia: Honoring the Legacy, Embracing the Future
04
DOI 10.4314/ejhs.v35i4.2
Open DOI
Consumption of Vitamin A Rich Foods and Their Primary Dietary Sources among Rural Preschoolers in the Gambella Region, Southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Globally, the consumption of vitamin A-rich foods remains a significant public health challenge, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where access to these foods is limited. Preschool-aged children in rural areas are especiall...
05
DOI 10.4314/ejhs.v35i4.10
Open DOI
Breastfeeding in Women with Postpartum Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BACKGROUND: Postpartum depression has been associated with difficulties in initiating and sustaining breastfeeding. While several observational studies have explored this relationship, their findings remain inconsistent, and comprehensiv...
06
DOI 10.4314/ejhs.v35i4.3
Open DOI
Mapping Peak Expiratory Flow in Healthy Pakistani Adults: Insights f rom Wah Cantt
BACKGROUND: Respiratory assessments frequently utilize Peak Expiratory Flow Rate (PEFR) as a fundamental measure of lung function. However, standard reference ranges may not accurately represent variations across different demographic gr...
07
DOI 10.4314/ejhs.v35i4.7
Open DOI
Isolation Rate and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile of Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Wastewater of Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In many developing countries, including Ethiopia, most hospitals and healthcare facilities lack proper wastewater treatment systems. As a result, untreated wastewater is directly discharged directly into nearby water bodies, ...
08
DOI 10.4314/ejhs.v35i4.6
Open DOI
Evaluation of Maternal and Neonatal Risk Factors in the Transmission of Toxoplasmosis: A Study on the Detection of Toxoplasma gondii Antibodies in Cord Blood
BACKGROUND: Toxoplasmosis, a neglected tropical disease caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, is among the most common congenital infections worldwide, particularly in developing countries. The infection can be transmitted through co...
09
DOI 10.4314/ejhs.v35i4.4
Open DOI
Myopia Prevalence and Associated Factors among Secondary School Students in Finote Selam Town, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Myopia is a common refractive error where light rays from distant objects focus in front of the retina when accommodation is relaxed. It is a major public health issue and one of the leading causes of blindness and visual imp...
10
DOI 10.4314/ejhs.v35i4.8
Open DOI
Education Cost of Dental Students Using the Activity-Based Costing Method at Iran University of Medical Sciences
BACKGROUND: Accurate cost and pricing information is essential for optimal budget allocation and sound strategic decision-making. Establishing an appropriate costing system is critical for understanding educational expenses, improving se...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Description based on: Vol. 11, no. 2 (July 2001); title from cover.
Print issues ceased with v. 22, no. 2 (2012).
Also issued online.