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6 papers in the last 7 days · category: Health Economics and Policy · publisher: BioMed Central · ISSN 1475-9276

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Key findings#

  • International Journal for Equity in Health has a 2-year mean citedness of 5.45 and an h-index of 135 in OpenAlex, #4 of 28 tracked health economics and policy journals by citedness.
  • In 2025 it published 381 papers, and its papers received 15,468 citations.
  • International Journal for Equity in Health published 43 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #14 of 480 journals.
  • Leading institutions: Imperial College London (2), The University of Sydney (2) and Marie Cederschiöld University (2).
  • Countries: United States (11), United Kingdom (8) and China (8).
  • From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, International Journal for Equity in Health published 43 papers (1 a month on average, by publication date in OpenAlex).
  • Its most frequent keywords over that period were “health equity” (9), “health care access” (6) and “health disparities” (6).

Citation metrics# Health Economics and Policy journals →

2016: 205 papers2017: 217 papers2018: 188 papers2019: 210 papers2020: 221 papers2021: 264 papers2022: 192 papers2023: 277 papers2024: 275 papers2025: 381 papers
20162025
Citation metrics (OpenAlex)
MetricValue
2-year mean citedness5.45
h-index135
i10-index2,272
Papers in OpenAlex3,479
Citations in OpenAlex117,817
Rank among tracked health economics and policy journals#4 of 28
Papers per year and the citations the journal's papers received that year (OpenAlex)
YearPapersCitations received
2026 (so far)33813,181
202538115,468
202427515,101
202327713,390
202219212,882
202126411,972
20202218,871
20192106,216
20181884,687
20172173,623
20162052,965

2-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's count of citations per paper a journal published in the two previous years, an open counterpart to the journal impact factor (which counts only Web of Science citations); the h-index and i10-index cover all its papers. The figures come from OpenAlex (CC0) and are read again monthly.

Official metrics such as the Journal Impact Factor (Clarivate) and CiteScore (Scopus) are licensed by their owners and not copied here; the publisher shows them on the journal's website. Journal website →

The last 36 months#

Nov 23: 0 papersDec 23: 0 papersJan 24: 0 papersFeb 24: 0 papersMar 24: 0 papersApr 24: 0 papersMay 24: 0 papersJun 24: 0 papersJul 24: 0 papersAug 24: 0 papersSep 24: 0 papersOct 24: 0 papersNov 24: 0 papersDec 24: 0 papersJan 25: 0 papersFeb 25: 0 papersMar 25: 0 papersApr 25: 0 papersMay 25: 0 papersJun 25: 0 papersJul 25: 0 papersAug 25: 0 papersSep 25: 0 papersOct 25: 0 papersNov 25: 0 papersDec 25: 0 papersJan 26: 0 papersFeb 26: 0 papersMar 26: 0 papersApr 26: 0 papersMay 26: 0 papersJun 26: 0 papersJul 26: 0 papersAug 26: 0 papersSep 26: 0 papersOct 26: 43 papers
Nov 23Oct 26
Papers by publication date, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026
Nov 23–Oct 24Nov 24–Oct 25Nov 25–Oct 2636 months
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Most frequent keywords, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026
#KeywordPapers
1health equity9
2health care access6
3health disparities6
4health care utilization4
5healthcare workers4
6intersectionality4
7older adults4
8social determinants of health4
9structural inequality4
10language barriers3
Papers, newest first.
DateTitleJournalAuthorsAffiliations
2026-10-31Inequalities in public-private sector employment of early career health professionals in the WiSDOM cohort study in South AfricaInternational Journal for Equity in HealthLaetitia Charmaine Rispel, Prudence Ditlopo, Duane BlaauwUniversity of the Witwatersrand
2026-10-31The work of obtaining breast cancer care and support: a realist-informed qualitative study of equity in accessInternational Journal for Equity in HealthPatrick Kierkegaard, Bowen Su, Hilary Stobart et al.Institute of Cancer Research; Cancer Research UK; Imperial College London; …
2026-10-29Health equity in telehealth: applying a nine-dimension equity evaluation framework to two Australian programmesInternational Journal for Equity in HealthSiyu Wang, Amy Von Huben, Anagha Killedar et al.The University of Sydney; Peking University; Western NSW Local Health District; …
2026-10-29Striving to protect and reconnect: narratives of motherhood in the context of homelessnessInternational Journal for Equity in HealthTommy Carlsson, Elisabet Mattsson, Jenny Eriksson Lundström et al.Uppsala University; Röda Korsets Högskola; Marie Cederschiöld University
2026-10-28A framework for understanding and strengthening collaboration with Indigenous populations in epidemiological research: insights from a scoping reviewInternational Journal for Equity in HealthRafael Durán, Ana Lorena RuanoUniversidad Científica del Sur; University of Bergen
2026-10-28Sex-specific long-term mortality inequities among North Korean refugees resettled in South Korea: a nationwide matched cohort studyInternational Journal for Equity in HealthKyoung Jin Kim, Jimi Choi, Jung A. Kim et al.Korea University Anam Hospital; Korea University; Johns Hopkins University
2026-10-27Structural inequities in uniform policy implementation and mental health impacts among Muslim female healthcare professionals in England: a national mixed-methods studyInternational Journal for Equity in HealthUshna Qureshi Javed, Fathima Mohamed Rila, Munazzah Vohra et al.Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Lancaster University; Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust; …
2026-10-27Income-related inequities in cancer burden and patient-level years of life lost across age groups in South KoreaInternational Journal for Equity in HealthChung-Nyun Kim, 최용석, Seok-Jun YoonKorea University
2026-10-26Financial hardship in health in Iran during 2016 to 2024: an inequality analysisInternational Journal for Equity in HealthAbdoreza Mousavi, Ali Akbar Fazaeli, Ali Akbari Sari et al.Tehran University of Medical Sciences; Shahid Beheshti University; Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
2026-10-26Multidimensional vulnerabilities and health inequities among migrants in Tunisia: a qualitative studyInternational Journal for Equity in HealthTaha Maatoug, Anissa Ouahchi, Farah Seedat et al.Barcelona Institute for Global Health; Universitat de Barcelona; University of Sousse; …
2026-10-24Intersectionality and gendered ageism: a critique from a justice theory perspectiveInternational Journal for Equity in HealthAnna-Christina Kainradl, Merle WeßelUniversity of Graz
2026-10-24Dose-level timeliness of self-paid vaccination in Chinese children aged 0–6 years: a registry-based analysisInternational Journal for Equity in HealthLinchen Chu, Kan Chen, Chuanxi Fu et al.Zhejiang Chinese Medical University; London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; University of Hong Kong
2026-10-24Health-system fragmentation and maternal mortality in Mexico, 2008–2022: a spatio-temporal spillover analysisInternational Journal for Equity in HealthCarlos Pineda‐Antúnez, Miguel Ángel Mendoza-González, Diego Cerecero-García et al.University of Washington; Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública; Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; …
2026-10-24Intersections of identity and multilevel social determinants of health in Hong Kong: a participatory qualitative study of health inequities among Pakistani womenInternational Journal for Equity in HealthSaba Asim, Elena Nichini, Dong Dong et al.Chinese University of Hong Kong; Prince of Wales Hospital
2026-10-23Gendered ageism among women undergoing mastectomy across two life stages: early adulthood and later life in PakistanInternational Journal for Equity in HealthTauheed ZahraGoethe University Frankfurt
2026-10-23Delays, detours, and gaps - a one‑health study on access to rabies post‑exposure prophylaxis in MalawiInternational Journal for Equity in HealthB. Phiri, T. B. Johansen, C. Wolff et al.Malawi University of Science and Technology; Public Health Institute of Malawi; Norwegian Institute of Public Health; …
2026-10-23Impact of armed conflict on health systems and population health outcomes in Tigray, Ethiopia: a systematic review (2020–2026)International Journal for Equity in HealthTafese Niguse, Zerihun Kinde Alemu, Shashi Kant et al.Bule Hora University; Ethiopian Civil Service University; DMI-St. John the Baptist University; …
2026-10-23Chronic structural inequalities, acute stressors, and psychological distress among Palestinian Bedouin women across locality types in the NaqabInternational Journal for Equity in HealthHeba Faiek Zedan, Sarah Abu‐KafBen-Gurion University of the Negev; Emory University
2026-10-22Anthropometric standardization, structural inequity and diagnostic justice in Wayuu children: a critical integrative review and equity-oriented frameworkInternational Journal for Equity in HealthEverardo Manuel Sánchez Puche, Anderson Diaz PerezUniversidad Simón Bolívar
2026-10-22Associations of different health check-up types with healthcare utilization and its inequalities among older adults in China: evidence from a nationally representative surveyInternational Journal for Equity in HealthYingying Qian, Ying Liu, Rui Zhu et al.Nanjing Medical University
2026-10-22Reaching zero-dose children: lessons learned from the planning, implementation, and monitoring of Nigeria’s Big Catch-up initiativeInternational Journal for Equity in HealthChisom Obi‐Jeff, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu, Chinyere Okeke et al.University of Nigeria
2026-10-21Healthcare providers’ use and acceptance of translation technologies in multilingual healthcare settings: a cross-sectional studyInternational Journal for Equity in HealthAnnika Kreienbrinck, Saskia Hanft-Robert, Muhammed-Talha Topçu et al.University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf; Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal; Stellenbosch University; …
2026-10-20Gender-transformative action as a strategy for health system strengthening: a framework for advancing equity, accountability, and resilienceInternational Journal for Equity in HealthMorie Vandi, Augustus OsborneMedical University of South Carolina; Ministry of Health and Sanitation
2026-10-20An expanded Race and Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Care (RECTIC) framework: crosswalk analysis of patient and clinician perspectives on structural and social barriers in perinatal careInternational Journal for Equity in HealthEllen Goldstein, Mohammad S. ItaniUniversity of Illinois Chicago; American University of Beirut
2026-10-16Healthcare access and utilization among refugee women in Ohio: a qualitative study using a structural vulnerability frameworkInternational Journal for Equity in HealthSahra Ibrahimi, Audrey Lord, Gwendolyn Laber et al.Denison University
2026-10-16Understanding health-seeking behavior at the intersection of culture, religion and traditional healing in Debre Tabor City, Ethiopia: a qualitative sociological inquiryInternational Journal for Equity in HealthTinsae Ashagrie DagnewDebre Tabor University
2026-10-15Subnational regional dispersion in zero-dose vaccination: a multidimensional comparison across 339 country–year surveysInternational Journal for Equity in HealthHan Qiu, Yue ZhongBeijing University of Chinese Medicine; Wuhan University
2026-10-15Symbolic food resistance and aging: food, identity, and inequality in vulnerable older populationsInternational Journal for Equity in HealthThiago Medeiros da Costa Daniele, Maria Emanuela Albuquerque da Silva, Juliana Braga Rodrigues de Castro et al.Universidade de Fortaleza; University of Stavanger
2026-10-15Differential provider responses to insurance-specific point values under China’s diagnosis-intervention packet payment reform: an interrupted time-series analysisInternational Journal for Equity in Health牛浩然, Kunhe Lin, Yingbei Xiong et al.Huazhong University of Science and Technology
2026-10-15Equity of family planning at service delivery points in UgandaInternational Journal for Equity in HealthSarah Nabukeera, Timothy Kasule, Fredrick Edward Makumbi et al.Mulago Hospital; Makerere University; United Nations Population Fund
2026-10-14“He’s a boy who must shoulder great responsibilities”: structural, cultural and environmental inequities shaping physical activity among Uyghur children with asthma in ChinaInternational Journal for Equity in HealthSubinuer Shayiti, Shanshan Wang, Wenying Gao et al.Shanghai Jiao Tong University; Shanghai Chest Hospital; Shanghai Children's Hospital; …
2026-10-14Rethinking support for early motherhood: a multi-level ecological analysis of mothers’ experiences in Urban ChinaInternational Journal for Equity in HealthQi Jiang, Yuyin Xiao, Jiaqi Shi et al.University of California, Berkeley; Stanford University; Shanghai Jiao Tong University; …
2026-10-14Leading by example: a migrant health researcher’s journey from participation to epistemic justice and migrant-centred governance in public health researchInternational Journal for Equity in HealthMaria Gabriela Uribe GuajardoThe University of Sydney
2026-10-13Racially minoritised black women’s experiences of depression and barriers and facilitators to utilising healthcare services in high-income countries: a systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis co-analysed and co-written with experts by experienceInternational Journal for Equity in HealthAnna-Theresa Jieman, Farida Soliman, Keisha York et al.Queen Mary University of London; University of St.Gallen; King's College London; …
2026-10-13“Lidera con Ciencia” [Lead with Science]: a quasi-experimental educational and empowerment intervention for leaders of cancer patient civil organizationsInternational Journal for Equity in HealthBáltica Cabieses, Manuel Espinoza, Francisca Vezzani et al.Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo; University of Hong Kong; Universidad del Desarrollo; …
2026-10-12Health conditions and referral patterns among people experiencing homelessness: a 10-Year longitudinal study of specialized primary care in Hamburg, GermanyInternational Journal for Equity in HealthDaniel Tajdar, Dagmar Lühmann, Valentina Paucke et al.University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
2026-10-12Gendered forms of intergenerational solidarity in the COVID-19 pandemic: an intersectional perspective on the public renegotiation of a moral resource for future health crises in GermanyInternational Journal for Equity in HealthEva Katharina Boser, Lena Dörmann, Niklas Ellerich-GroppeCarl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
2026-10-10eHealthism in inclusion health: a qualitative longitudinal study with women experiencing homelessnessInternational Journal for Equity in HealthSophie Nadia Gaber, Elisabet Mattsson, Anna Klarare et al.Uppsala University; University College London; Marie Cederschiöld University; …
2026-10-09Enhancing healthcare capacity at migrant transit points: development and implementation of a maternal and child health and nutrition training program in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and PanamaInternational Journal for Equity in HealthFinn Holler, Baffoe Peter, Yvette Fautsch-Macías et al.United Nations Children's Fund
2026-10-08Cumulative vulnerabilities increase perceived unmet needs and delays in access to social services in migrant origin and Finnish-born populationsInternational Journal for Equity in HealthKatri Kantojärvi, Regina García Velázquez, Johanna Mäki-Opas et al.Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
2026-10-06Effects of shock economic policies on access to essential medicines among older adults in Argentina: an interrupted time-series analysis (2021–2026)International Journal for Equity in HealthAlejandro Macchia, Gianni Tognoni, Daniel FerranteMinisterio de Salud
2026-10-05Community-led solutions to promote safe institutional deliveries in scattered tribal settlements of Madhya Pradesh, IndiaInternational Journal for Equity in HealthPIYUSH BHATT, Anviti AwasthiAntara Foundation
2026-10-05Healing our intergenerational wounds: a praxis of community healing envisioned by refugee young adults engaging in participatory avatar-based community circlesInternational Journal for Equity in HealthVivetha Thambinathan, Lloy Wylie, Deluxna Ganesh et al.Michigan State University; Western University; Toronto General Hospital; …
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