Journal profile

International journal of medical informatics

Publisher: Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd
ISSN1386-5056 | 1872-8243 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.49
Citation rate 7.21 4,143 total citations
h5-index 70 h5 depth signal
Cited share 85.5% 518 of 606
Total citations 4,143 Citation footprint
Metric signal 8.41 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.9% 79 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 616
China 392
Australia 263
United Kingdom 218
Netherlands 143

Citing Fields of Research

Health Education & Remote Healthcare 1,042
Patient Care 862
AI & Machine Learning 749
Medical Ethics 273
Respiratory Support 178

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 5,024 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 606 518 cited publications
Last 12 months 501 41.8 publications/month
Open access share 44.7% 224 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 616 citing publications
Leading citing field Health Education & Remote Healthcare 1,042 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 15 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v44n1,Mar. 1997-
PubMed
v44n1,Mar. 1997-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

AI & Machine Learning Health Education & Remote Healthcare Patient Care Medical Ethics Respiratory Support

Broad Categories

Medical Informatics Health Education & Remote Healthcare Patient Care Medical Ethics Respiratory Support Cardiology Musculoskeletal Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Medical Informatics

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.