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Table 1 Prolific publication sources

From: Discovering thematic change and evolution of utilizing social media for healthcare research

Rank

Publication sources

C

PC

P%

H

IF (2017)

1

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Canada

308

7.06

59

4.671

2

PLoS One

The USA

253

5.80

51

2.766

3

Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking

The USA

229

5.25

58

2.689

4

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

The USA

92

2.11

11

NA

5

Health Communication

The USA

43

0.99

18

1.71

6

Journal of Adolescent Health

The USA

37

0.85

21

4.098

7

Journal of Health Communication

The USA

36

0.83

18

1.648

8

BMC Public Health

England

34

0.78

17

2.42

9

Tobacco Control

England

26

0.60

16

4.151

10

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

The USA

23

0.53

15

1.495

11

Journal of Biomedical Informatics

The USA

23

0.53

16

2.882

12

Medical Teacher

England

23

0.53

15

2.45

13

American Journal of Public Health

The USA

22

0.50

14

4.38

14

Vaccine

England

22

0.50

14

3.285

15

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

England

20

0.46

9

2.134

16

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

England

20

0.46

11

4.27

17

Nurse Education Today

Scotland

20

0.46

10

2.067

18

Pediatrics

The USA

20

0.46

8

5.515

19

Journal of Cancer Education

The USA

19

0.44

11

1.547

20

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

The USA

19

0.44

13

9.504

  1. Note: C countries or regions, PC publication count, %P percentage of publications among all the 4361 publications, H H-index score, IF (2017) impact factor (2017)