Impact Factor
2.96
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.83
482 total citations
h5-index
21
h5 depth signal
Cited share
56.5%
160 of 283
Total citations
482
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.49
External metric anchor
Self-citation
4.1%
20 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
Australia
367
United States
157
Canada
120
United Kingdom
81
Ireland
57
Citing Fields of Research
Healthcare Policy
670
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
583
Patient Care
200
Psychiatry
47
Education & Pedagogy
42
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,527
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
283
160 cited publications
Last 12 months
102
8.5 publications/month
Open access share
90.2%
92 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
Australia
367 citing publications
Leading citing field
Healthcare Policy
670 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
15 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v5n1, Jan.-Mar. 2005-
v5n1, Jan.-Mar. 2005-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Healthcare Policy
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
Patient Care
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Deakin University
Contributor
James Cook University
Broad Categories
Health Services
Public Health
Healthcare Policy
Patient Care
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
Psychiatry
Virology
MeSH Descriptors
Rural Health
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.22605/rrh10729
Open DOI
Geographic distribution of physicians and teachers in Japan – what might we learn from the contrast between two workforce allocation systems?
RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 10729 - Geographic distribution of physicians and teachers in Japan – what might we learn from the contrast between two workforce allocation systems?
02
DOI 10.22605/rrh12098
Open DOI
RETRACTION NOTICE for 'Socioeconomic and lifestyle factors influencing non-communicable disease prevalence among rural Jamaican adults: a population-based study'
RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 12098 - RETRACTION NOTICE for ‘Socioeconomic and lifestyle factors influencing non-communicable disease prevalence among rural Jamaican adults: a population-based study’
03
DOI 10.22605/rrh10829
Open DOI
When do conclusions reverse? Reporting decision thresholds in remote health planning
RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 10829 - When do conclusions reverse? Reporting decision thresholds in remote health planning
04
DOI 10.22605/rrh10203
Open DOI
Are there more healthcare workers in our community? A phenomenological exploration of factors influencing local hospital and primary care worker re-engagement in rural Australia
RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 10203 - Are there more healthcare workers in our community? A phenomenological exploration of factors influencing local hospital and primary care worker re-engagement in rural Austr...
05
DOI 10.22605/rrh10139
Open DOI
Navigating the healthcare systems for primary caregivers of children with developmental disabilities: experiences from a rural setting in Kenya
RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 10139 - Navigating the healthcare systems for primary caregivers of children with developmental disabilities: experiences from a rural setting in Kenya
06
DOI 10.22605/rrh10907
Open DOI
Assessing the impact of workload factors on self-assessed sustainability among rural internationally trained physicians
RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 10907 - Assessing the impact of workload factors on self-assessed sustainability among rural internationally trained physicians
07
DOI 10.22605/rrh10969
Open DOI
The utility of point-of-care haemoglobin A1c tests in a very remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community: an agreement analysis with routine laboratory testing
RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 10969 - The utility of point-of-care haemoglobin A1c tests in a very remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community: an agreement analysis with routine laboratory testing
08
DOI 10.22605/rrh10149
Open DOI
Adapting to context: supervisors' views on professionalism and professional identity development in regional, rural and remote settings
RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 10149 - Adapting to context: supervisors' views on professionalism and professional identity development in regional, rural and remote settings
09
DOI 10.22605/rrh10701
Open DOI
Perceived consequences of megadrought on wellbeing and the role of health care: narratives from rural communities in Elqui Province, Chile
RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 10701 - Perceived consequences of megadrought on wellbeing and the role of health care: narratives from rural communities in Elqui Province, Chile
10
DOI 10.22605/rrh10850
Open DOI
The history of disability and rehabilitation in rural South Africa: hidden rural disability and the power of collaboration
RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 10850 - The history of disability and rehabilitation in rural South Africa: hidden rural disability and the power of collaboration
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title on HTML title bar: Rural and remote health journal.
Title appears on preceding journal's website as: Journal of rural and remote health.
Description based on: 2 Mar. 2001; title from banner (viewed May 6, 2003).
Latest issue consulted: 6 May 2003 (viewed May 6, 2003).
Registration required for access.
Also issued online.
Mode of access: Internet.