Table 1 The IJHPR’s mix of articles types and topics, 2012 and 2019
From: Opportunities for diversifying and enriching our article mix
2012 | 2019 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | |
Number of articles | 52 | 100% | 85 | 100% |
Article types | ||||
Original research articles | 17 | 33% | 40 | 47% |
Integrative articles | 7 | 13% | 11 | 13% |
Commentaries | 25 | 48% | 28 | 33% |
Other (editorials, meeting reports, etc.) | 3 | 6% | 6 | 7% |
Most common topics (topics with at least 5 articles in either year) | ||||
Quality of care | 9 | 17% | 5 | 6% |
Health promotion / disease prevention | 8 | 15% | 15 | 18% |
Health care workforce | 8 | 15% | 12 | 14% |
Health disparities | 0 | 0% | 11 | 13% |
Mental health (aside from dementia) | 2 | 4% | 9 | 11% |
Dementia care (from a conference) | 0 | 0% | 7 | 8% |
Staff-patient interactions | 5 | 10% | 2 | 2% |
Digital health | 2 | 4% | 5 | 6% |