Impact Factor
2.41
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.41
65 total citations
h5-index
13
h5 depth signal
Cited share
49.0%
24 of 49
Total citations
65
Citation footprint
Metric signal
0.86
External metric anchor
Self-citation
0.0%
0 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
France
74
Poland
55
Norway
38
United Kingdom
31
Denmark
30
Citing Fields of Research
Healthcare Policy
94
Sports Science
70
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
62
Musculoskeletal Disorders
50
Psychiatry & Psychology
48
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
558
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
49
24 cited publications
Last 12 months
48
6.9 publications/month
Open access share
75.0%
36 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
France
74 citing publications
Leading citing field
Healthcare Policy
94 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
16 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v50n1/4, 1999-
v50n1/4, 1999-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Wounds & Ulcers
Healthcare Policy
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Parasitology Studies
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
Dentistry & Oral Medicine
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Instytut Medycyny Morskiej i Tropikalnej w Gdyni
Contributor
International Maritime Health Association
Broad Categories
Military Medicine
Tropical Medicine
Facilities Management
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Wounds & Ulcers
Chronobiology
Virology
MeSH Descriptors
Naval Medicine
Tropical Medicine
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.5603/imh.111376
Open DOI
Septic arthritis attributed to a spider bite — a case report and review of the literature
Individuals who travel to tropical or subtropical areas are exposed to various infectious, environ-mental, and climatic risk factors, as well as traffic accidents, security problems, natural disasters, and direct contact with potentially...
02
DOI 10.5603/imh.111721
Open DOI
The influence of health conditions, lifestyle factors, and stress on seafarers’ self-rated health — a cross-sectional study
Background. Self-rated health (SRH) is a validated holistic indicator of health, yet evidence among seafarers is limited. We examined how health conditions and lifestyle factors relate to poor SRH and whether perceived stress modifies th...
03
DOI 10.5603/imh.108831
Open DOI
Comment on “Evaluating of the readability of ChatGPT-generated responses on travel health risks”
None. Keywords: AI-generated health communication readability public health
04
DOI 10.5603/imh.110399
Open DOI
Reverse sinus barotrauma with periorbital emphysema as an occupational hazard — a case report
Sinus barotrauma is the second most common diving injury among divers. It results from an imbalance between the pressure within the sinuses and the ambient pressure. It may occur not only as “barotrauma of descent” but also as “barotraum...
05
DOI 10.5603/imh.112305
Open DOI
Tissue-specific gradient factors to address undeserved decompression sickness
Background. “Undeserved hit” is a term used to define a case of decompression sickness (DCS) when the diver has adhered to the limits set by a dive computer. In a recent study, Divers Alert Network (DAN) Europe has analyzed over 39,000 d...
06
DOI 10.5603/imh.109989
Open DOI
Diatoms in seas: a risk of silicosis for mariners ?
In a recent article, it was highlighted that ocean waters contain a high concentration of diatoms [1]. Diatoms are algae whose properties are well known in occupational health, because one form of occupational exposure to silica comes fr...
07
DOI 10.5603/imh.109933
Open DOI
Lip health among maritime workers in the Baixada Santista Port Region — clinical evaluation and development of a protective moisturizer
Background. Fishermen are among the occupational groups with substantial sun exposure and are prone to dehydration, sunburn, photoaging, actinic cheilitis, and oral cancer. The objective of this study was to evaluate the dermatological c...
08
DOI 10.5603/imh.114792
Open DOI
Magazine 2026/3: Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine
Dear Readers, Welcome to this year’s third issue of the International Maritime Health Magazine. Every medical specialty has a history, but not every history is preserved. Hyperbaric medicine in Latin America did not emerge from a single ...
09
DOI 10.5603/imh.109117
Open DOI
Uncharted territory — an audiometric surveillance program for seafarers
Background. Occupational noise exposure causes noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). The International Maritime Organization Code on Noise Levels on Board Ships includes audiometric surveillance as an optional measure for monitoring auditor...
10
DOI 10.5603/imh.111342
Open DOI
Brugmansia poisoning — a case report highlighting a preventable port call hazard for seafarers and travelers
Background. Recreational ingestion of toxic plants poses a significant and preventable health risk. Brugmansia sp. (Angel’s Trumpet), common in tropical regions, contains potent anticholinergic alkaloids. This case highlights that such i...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Print issues ceased with 2011.
Vol. 50 complete in one issue.
Also issued online.