Journal of Healthcare Engineering

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Healthcare Engineering is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal publishing fundamental and applied research on all aspects of engineering involved in healthcare delivery processes and systems.

It provides a vehicle for the exchange of advanced knowledge, emerging technologies, and innovative ideas among healthcare engineering researchers, engineers, managers, and consultants around the world.

The journal encompasses biomedical engineering (devices, equipment, procedures, and software), healthcare information technology, distance healthcare, healthcare facilities and infrastructure, healthcare environment management, improvement of healthcare delivery systems, healthcare safety, elderly care, public health and epidemiology, healthcare policy and social issues.

Authors are encouraged to submit papers based on analytical, computational, experimental, and clinical research; state-of-the-art reviews; conceptual and theoretical developments and designs.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.499

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	69

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	11614

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	4304

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Engineering and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• A Benchmark for Endoluminal Scene Segmentation of Colonoscopy Images

  Citation: 566

  Authors: David, Jorge, F. Javier, Gloria, Antonio M., Adriana, Michal, Aaron

• The Role of 3D Printing in Medical Applications: A State of the Art

  Citation: 509

  Authors: Anna, Augusto, Bernardo

• An Efficient Deep Learning Approach to Pneumonia Classification in Healthcare

  Citation: 445

  Authors: Okeke, Mangal, Uchenna Joseph, Do-Un

• Using Deep Learning for Classification of Lung Nodules on Computed Tomography Images

  Citation: 320

  Authors: QingZeng, Lei, XingKe, XueChen

• Recent Development of Augmented Reality in Surgery: A Review

  Citation: 283

  Authors: P., J., P., P., M., J., N., A.

• IoT-Based Applications in Healthcare Devices

  Citation: 271

  Authors: Bikash, Saugat, Kunal

• Intraoral Scanner Technologies: A Review to Make a Successful Impression

  Citation: 266

  Authors: Raphaël, Alexis, Laurent, Gilbert, Stéphane, Philip, Jean-Christophe, Michel, Maxime

• Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Chest Diseases Detection

  Citation: 248

  Authors: Rahib H., Mohammad Khaleel Sallam

• U-Net-Based Medical Image Segmentation

  Citation: 229

  Authors: Xiao-Xia, Le, Yuhan, Ruiliang, Yanchun

• Deep Transfer Learning Approaches in Performance Analysis of Brain Tumor Classification Using MRI Images

  Citation: 220

  Authors: Chetana, Nandini Prasad, Mohammed, Yousef Ajmi, Kamran, B., Halifa

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