Journal profile

International journal of environmental research and public health

Publisher: MDPI
ISSN1660-4601 | 1661-7827 FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.43
Citation rate 5.45 42,442 total citations
h5-index 190 h5 depth signal
Cited share 86.5% 7,063 of 8,167
Total citations 42,442 Citation footprint
Metric signal 4.35 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.2% 505 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 14,043
United States 10,633
Spain 6,089
Italy 4,880
South Korea 3,692

Citing Fields of Research

Psychiatry & Psychology 9,933
Nutrition & Dietetics 6,622
Healthcare Policy 5,245
Sports Science 4,983
Environmental Sciences 4,934

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 66,735 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 8,167 7,063 cited publications
Last 12 months 1,654 137.8 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 1,654 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 14,043 citing publications
Leading citing field Psychiatry & Psychology 9,933 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 21 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, Jan. 2005-
PubMed
v1n1, Jan. 2005-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Psychiatry & Psychology Healthcare Policy Nutrition & Dietetics Health Education & Remote Healthcare Psychiatry Environmental Sciences

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Molecular Diversity Preservation International
Contributor
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Broad Categories

Environmental Health Public Health Psychiatry & Psychology Nutrition & Dietetics Healthcare Policy Psychiatry Virology Palliative Care Environmental Sciences

MeSH Descriptors

Environmental Exposure Environmental Health Environmental Pollution Public Health Risk Assessment

Latest Publications

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

01
Kathryn Wouk, Jesus Ruiz, Ellen Chetwynd et al.
Rural maternity unit closures have narrowed access to health services for families across the United States, yet evaluative frameworks remain focused on rural deficits, financial viability, and short-term clinical outcomes. In a recent e...
02
Darío Cruz, Rayza Sanchez, David Apolo et al.
Despite the critical public health implications of viral disease transmission, limited public understanding of virology often fosters widespread misinformation, inadequate risk perception, and stigma. This study describes ‘Viruscopia,’ a...
05
Moses Tende Stephens, Arunrat Tangmunkongvorakul, Natthapol Kosashunhanan et al.
Traditional funeral practices were a significant factor in the transmission of Ebola virus disease (EVD) during the West African outbreak of 2014–2016. In Liberia, these practices often conflict with public health directives, resulting i...
09
Cecilia Kimani, Adiba Ashrafi, Beatrice Irungu et al.
Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cancer among women, with rising incidence in sub-Saharan Africa. Personal care products (PCPs), including hair products, contain endocrine-disrupting chemicals and carcinogens implicated in BC risk, yet ...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Added title on journal home page: Environmental research and public health.

Title from journal's home page (viewed Jan. 28, 2005).

Latest issue consulted: Vol. 1, issue 2 (Sept. 2004) (viewed Jan. 28, 2005).

Print issues ceased with v. 5, no. 1-3 and 5 (2008)

Also issued in print.