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Healthcare Template

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About the Healthcare format

Healthcare is a peer-reviewed journal published by MDPI, covering COVID-19 and Mental Health, Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout, Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation. Over its lifetime it has published 16,838 papers, which have received 175,042 citations.

PublisherMDPI
Reference styleNumbered (MDPI)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith, A.; Jones, B.; Lee, C. A Representative Article Title. Healthcare 2023, 12, 45–58.

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Publishes research inCOVID-19 and Mental Health Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Health disparities and outcomes Physical Activity and Health
ISSN2227-9032
Citation impact (2-yr)3.2
h-index116
i10-index4,515
Article processing charge$1,949
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereKing Saud University
Journal websitewww.mdpi.com
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Papers published in Healthcare per year

33
2014
90
2015
93
2016
94
2017
148
2018
172
2019
600
2020
1.8K
2021
2.6K
2022
3.2K
2023
2.6K
2024
3.4K
2025

Citation impact of Healthcare by publication year

914
2014
2.4K
2015
4.5K
2016
3.7K
2017
5K
2018
5.6K
2019
15.7K
2020
34.2K
2021
37.2K
2022
37.7K
2023
15.6K
2024
7.8K
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Healthcare

Antimicrobial Resistance: A Growing Serious Threat for Global Public Health

Md. Abdus Salam, Md. Yusuf Al-Amin, Moushumi Tabassoom Salam et al. · 5 Jul 2023

Antibiotics are among the most important discoveries of the 20th century, having saved millions of lives from infectious diseases. Microbes have developed acquired antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to many drugs due to high selection pressure from increasing use and misuse of antibiotics over the years. The transmission and acquisition of AMR occur primarily via a human-human…

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The Global Problem of Insufficient Sleep and Its Serious Public Health Implications

Vijay Kumar Chattu, Md Dilshad Manzar, Soosanna Kumary et al. · 20 Dec 2018

Good sleep is necessary for good physical and mental health and a good quality of life. Insufficient sleep is a pervasive and prominent problem in the modern 24-h society. A considerable body of evidence suggests that insufficient sleep causes hosts of adverse medical and mental dysfunctions. An extensive literature search was done in all the…

1,026 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Barriers and Strategies in Guideline Implementation—A Scoping Review

Florian Fischer, Kerstin Lange, K. Klose et al. · 29 Jun 2016

Research indicates that clinical guidelines are often not applied. The success of their implementation depends on the consideration of a variety of barriers and the use of adequate strategies to overcome them. Therefore, this scoping review aims to describe and categorize the most important barriers to guideline implementation. Furthermore, it provides an overview of different…

The Role of Empathy in Health and Social Care Professionals

Μαρία Μουδάτσου, Areti Stavropoulou, Αnastas Philalithis et al. · 30 Jan 2020

The current article is an integrative and analytical literature review on the concept and meaning of empathy in health and social care professionals. Empathy, i.e., the ability to understand the personal experience of the patient without bonding with them, constitutes an important communication skill for a health professional, one that includes three dimensions: the emotional,…

Phthalates and Their Impacts on Human Health

Yufei Wang, Haifeng Qian · 18 May 2021

Phthalates are a series of widely used chemicals that demonstrate to be endocrine disruptors and are detrimental to human health. Phthalates can be found in most products that have contact with plastics during producing, packaging, or delivering. Despite the short half-lives in tissues, chronic exposure to phthalates will adversely influence the endocrine system and functioning…

Healthcare template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Healthcare format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Healthcare template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official MDPI format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Healthcare use?
Healthcare uses Numbered (MDPI) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A.; Jones, B.; Lee, C. A Representative Article Title. Healthcare 2023, 12, 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Healthcare?
No. DocuGuru generates the mdpi LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a MDPI-ready Healthcare document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Healthcare template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Healthcare format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
What is Healthcare?
Healthcare - MDPI Journal. It is a multidisciplinary journal, published by MDPI.
Can I export a submission-ready Healthcare PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Healthcare template (the mdpi class) that is ready to submit to MDPI, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Healthcare template cost?
You can start writing in the Healthcare template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Healthcare PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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