Journal profile

Nursing & health sciences

Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia
ISSN1441-0745 | 1442-2018 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.34
Citation rate 2.50 533 total citations
h5-index 29 h5 depth signal
Cited share 70.2% 153 of 218
Total citations 533 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.20 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.8% 20 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 272
Australia 213
South Korea 128
Turkey 120
United States 116

Citing Fields of Research

Patient Care 416
Psychiatry & Psychology 215
Health Education & Remote Healthcare 198
Palliative Care 160
Psychiatry 129

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 2,335 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 218 153 cited publications
Last 12 months 188 15.7 publications/month
Open access share 35.6% 67 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 272 citing publications
Leading citing field Patient Care 416 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1,Mar. 1999-
PubMed
v1n1,Mar. 1999-
International nursing index
v1n1,Mar. 1999-v2n3,Sept. 2000
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Patient Care Palliative Care Health Education & Remote Healthcare Psychiatry & Psychology Obstetrics/Gynecology Psychiatry

Broad Categories

Nursing Patient Care Palliative Care Obstetrics/Gynecology Nutrition & Dietetics Psychiatry Musculoskeletal Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Delivery of Health Care Nursing Care Nursing

Latest Publications

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

01
José Arthur Guimarães dos Santos, Suzana de Oliveira Mangueira, Vinicius Batista Santos et al.
This study aimed to analyze the associations among functional capacity, self‐care, and health‐related quality of life in patients with heart failure (HF). A cross‐sectional correlational study was conducted. Functional capacity was measu...
07
Dimitrios Kosmidis, Georgios Vlachopoulos, Abdulqadir J. Nashwan et al.
Machine learning (ML) informs nursing practice, but prediction cannot establish intervention or workflow effects. Aim To map ML use within causal effect estimation and causal evaluations of ML‐enabled interventions in nursing and midwife...
10
Dominika Kohanová, Elena Gurková, Alvisa Palese et al.
Clinical placements expose nursing students to patient safety incidents and provide important opportunities for learning about safe care. This study explored how nursing students in four countries recognized and interpreted patient safet...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Also issued online.

v. 1, no. 1 (Mar. 1999)20040331 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper