Journal profile

Global health research and policy

Publisher: Elsevier B.V. on behalf of KeAi Communications Co. Ltd
ISSN2397-0642 FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.23
Citation rate 8.50 808 total citations
h5-index 34 h5 depth signal
Cited share 91.7% 100 of 109
Total citations 808 Citation footprint
Metric signal 7.43 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.9% 7 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 164
United States 129
United Kingdom 72
Canada 55
Australia 37

Citing Fields of Research

Healthcare Policy 270
Health Education & Remote Healthcare 59
Tropical Diseases 36
Medical Ethics 35
Virology 34

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 490 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 109 100 cited publications
Last 12 months 32 4.0 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 32 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 164 citing publications
Leading citing field Healthcare Policy 270 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 1 December 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v5, 2020-
PubMed
v1, 2016-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Healthcare Policy

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Wuhan da xue. Quan qiu jian kang yan jiu zhong xin

Broad Categories

Health Services Research Public Health Healthcare Policy Patient Care Medical Ethics Tropical Diseases Parasitology Diabetes

MeSH Descriptors

Global Health Health Policy

Latest Publications

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

02
Misganaw Gebrie Worku, Theo Niyonsenga, Zelalem Mengesha et al.
Undernutrition is a major driver of common infectious morbidity among children under five; however, the relationship between different forms of undernutrition and childhood infectious morbidity remains poorly understood. This study exami...
03
Suhaib Muflih, Marah Hamadneh, Ahmad Alrawashdeh et al.
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are significant complications following cesarean delivery, and preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis (PAP) is crucial for prevention. Limited data exist on PAP compliance in low- to middle-income countries s...
06
Mengqi Yuan, Zan Li, Yuying Wang et al.
Thyroid cancer is the most common and rapidly increasing malignancy among adolescents and young adults (AYAs, aged 15-39 years). While this trend is well-documented, a critical gap exists in understanding how the disease burden varies wi...
07
Elmo Wing-Yiu Lee, Chi Wai Cheung, Lin Wang et al.
Previous studies have extensively investigated the association between leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMSP). However, the results have been inconsistent. It is not known whether the differences in...
08
Beiran Qian, Yuxuan Li, Bin Wu et al.
As global health challenges become increasingly complex, understanding the dynamic evolution of teaching models in higher education is critical. This study aims to employ bibliometric methods to map the status, identify hotpots, and capt...
09
Yuxuan Wang, Chenrui Li, Ning Yin et al.
Global mpox outbreaks have exposed healthcare inequities in testing accessibility. Socioeconomic disparities and medical discrimination and distrust influence testing service utilization among vulnerable populations. We examined how medi...
10
Qiao Liu, Liyan Zhou, Weizhong Yang et al.
Respiratory infections pose a major global health burden. While green spaces are generally thought to benefit respiratory health, research often overlooks the roles of private gardens and the interaction between environmental exposures a...