Impact Factor
4.27
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
5.89
3,381 total citations
h5-index
55
h5 depth signal
Cited share
86.8%
558 of 643
Total citations
3,381
Citation footprint
Metric signal
5.13
External metric anchor
Self-citation
1.8%
62 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
785
China
489
United Kingdom
176
Canada
130
South Korea
95
Citing Fields of Research
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
697
Healthcare Policy
370
Virology
324
HIV
252
Tropical Diseases
180
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,060
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
643
558 cited publications
Last 12 months
194
16.2 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
194 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
785 citing publications
Leading citing field
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
697 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
13 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v5n1, Jan.-Mar. 2019-
v1n1, 2015-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
HIV
Healthcare Policy
Virology
Psychiatry & Psychology
Nutrition & Dietetics
Broad Categories
Medical Ethics
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
Virology
HIV
Patient Care
Nutrition & Dietetics
MeSH Descriptors
Public Health Surveillance
Public Health
Technology
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.2196/57844
Open DOI
Association of Noise Exposure, Perceived Noise Impact, and BMI on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Among Chinese Seafarers: Nationwide Population-Based Survey
Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a global public health challenge, yet its relationship between occupational noise exposure and perceived noise impact remains unclear. Objective: We characterized maritime noise exp...
02
DOI 10.2196/84952
Open DOI
Assessing the Willingness of Future Health Care Providers to Participate in Vaccine Trials: Cross-Sectional VACCELERATE European Study
Background: Future health professionals are expected to recommend vaccines, communicate with patients about vaccine safety, and support clinical trial literacy and recruitment during public health emergencies. However, their own willingn...
03
DOI 10.2196/104263
Open DOI
Household and Community Clustering of Concurrent Vaccine Hesitancy in China: Multicenter Survey
Background: Vaccine hesitancy remains a persistent global challenge, especially in the context of major public health emergencies. While individual-level factors have been widely studied, whether and how household and community contexts ...
04
DOI 10.2196/104761
Open DOI
Detection of Acute Hepatitis C Outbreaks in California Using SaTScan: Statewide Spatiotemporal Analysis
Background: Acute hepatitis C virus outbreaks in California are identified by local health jurisdictions through the investigation of cases reported by laboratories and health care providers to the state’s public health surveillance syst...
05
DOI 10.2196/98324
Open DOI
Temporal Trends in Lung Cancer and Histological Subtype Incidence and Bayesian Projections to 2030 in China: Population-Based Quantitative Study
Background: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death globally, with a significant burden in China, which accounts for more than one-third of the world’s new cases and 40% of related mortalities. Despite evidence that low-...
06
DOI 10.2196/88931
Open DOI
Postpandemic COVID-19 Vaccination Willingness Among Physicians and Medical Trainees in China: Cross-Sectional Study
Background: As SARS-CoV-2 continues to evolve and vaccine-induced protection wanes over time, future annual or periodic COVID-19 vaccination may become important for long-term disease control. China’s adjustment of national COVID-19 resp...
07
DOI 10.2196/106002
Open DOI
Mapping Movement Behaviors and Mental Health Among Frontline Workers: Scoping Review
Background: Frontline workers experience substantial occupational demands that may affect sleep, physical activity, sedentary behavior, recovery, and mental health. Although 24-hour movement behavior (24hrMB) frameworks conceptualize the...
08
09
DOI 10.2196/100611
Open DOI
Prevalence of Rest Intolerance and Its Associations With Mental Health and Quality of Life Among Adults in China: Cross-Sectional Study
Background: Rest intolerance, the experience of negative emotions when attempting to rest, is an emerging public health concern, yet its population-based epidemiology remains poorly understood. Objective: This study systematically invest...
10
DOI 10.2196/89761
Open DOI
Factors Influencing Response Rates in National Internet-Based Questionnaires: Analysis of a Large National Survey
Background: Digital mailbox platforms established by authorities for secure communication with the general populace are increasingly available for distribution of surveys. While such solutions constitute an attractive way of easily distr...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Sister journal: Journal of medical internet research 1438-8871 (DLC)00252482 (OCoLC)42705591 (DNLM)100959882.