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Annali di Igiene, Medicina Preventiva e di Comunità reaches 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 2.4

2026-06-18

We are pleased to announce that Annali di Igiene, Medicina Preventiva e di Comunità has received a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 2.4, according to the latest Journal Citation Reports™.

This result represents the journal’s highest Impact Factor to date and marks an important achievement for Annali di Igiene within the fields of hygiene, preventive medicine, public health, and community medicine.

The journal has entered Q2 in the Journal Citation Reports™ / WoS category Health Care Sciences & Services, marking an important milestone in its growing international visibility. In Scopus/SCImago, Annali di Igiene is ranked Q2 in the categories Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

We would like to thank the Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Board members, reviewers, authors, and readers for their continued commitment and support. This achievement reflects a shared effort to promote rigorous, relevant, and high-quality research in hygiene, preventive medicine, public health, and community health.

We look forward to continuing this path of growth and scientific contribution in the coming years.

AnnIg Editorial Team

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Current Issue

Vol. 38 No. 1 (2026)

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Published: 2026-01-30

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    RSV epidemiology in Primary Care in four Italian regions: A prospective multi-center study in over 60-year-old adults across three winter seasons (2022 - 2023 - 2024)

    Francesco Baglivo, Federico Tecchio, Maria Sidoti, Matilde Pecchioli, Antonella Lucia D’Atri, Beatrice Casini, Donatella Panatto, Elvira Massaro, Francesca Centrone, Maria Chironna, Elena Pariani, Laura Pellegrinelli, Caterina Rizzo (Author)
    18238
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18238
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    Reforming territorial care in Italy: Evidence and lessons from European experiences

    Michele Fernando Panunzio, Maria Teresa Montagna, Osvalda De Giglio, Giovanna Liguori, Francesco Triggiano, Vincenzo Marcotrigiano, Marcello di Pumpo, Rachele Maria Russo, Luca Gino Sbrogiò, Sandro Cinquetti (Author)
    18392
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18392
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    Public health strategies for mass gathering events: A focus on the Milan–Cortina 2026 Olympic and paralympic winter games

    Andrea Da Rech, Vincenzo Marcotrigiano, Anna Voltolini, Mattia Manzi, Nahuel Fiorito, Marica Battistin, Maria Parpinel, Sandro Cinquetti (Author)
    18353
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18353

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    Learning occupational safety through gamification: A randomized controlled field trial

    Giuseppe La Torre, Guendalina Capece, David Shaholli, Francesca Nicolì, Alice Mannocci (Author)
    18220
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18220
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    Exploring health literacy in university students with specific learning disorders: An observational pilot study

    Caterina Liudmila Graziani, Laura Brunelli, Chiara De Vita, Chiara Lorini, Guglielmo Bonaccorsi, Alvisa Palese, Daniele Fedeli, Silvio Brusaferro, Luca Arnoldo (Author)
    18725
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18725
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    Does the academic education of Italian teachers working in early childhood education and care include public health? An analysis of Italian university programmes

    Olivia Giulia Bianca Vacchi, Beatrice Favero, Marco Driutti, Francesca Zanon, Federico Romanese, Luca Arnoldo, Silvio Brusaferro, Laura Brunelli (Author)
    18606
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18606
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    Measuring health in inmates using a synthetic index: a study of a prison in central Italy

    Emma Altobelli, Francesca Galassi, Ilenia Proietti, Reimondo Petrocelli, Ciro Marziliano (Author)
    18528
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18528
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    Mediterranean diet adherence, self-rated health, body mass index, and unhealthy alcohol use in Italian university students: A cross-sectional study

    Flavia Pennisi, Antonio Pinto, Daniele Nucci, Lorenzo Stacchini, Nicola Veronese, Stefania Maggi, Vincenzo Baldo, Vincenza Gianfredi (Author)
    18303
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18303
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    Exploring variables influencing the prevalence of self-employed nurses in the post-pandemic context: A descriptive ecological study

    Francesco Scerbo, Bartolomeo Verduci, Giovanni Cangelosi, Ippolito Notarnicola, Massimo Maurici, Alessandro Stievano, Gennaro Rocco, Rosaria Alvaro, Gabriele Caggianelli, Rocco Mazzotta (Author)
    18281
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18281
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    Hygiene and waste management practices in healthcare facilities: Toward sustainable nursing care. A cross-sectional survey.

    Sabrina Lattanzio, Chiara Noviello, Dania Comparcini, Alessandro Furio, Giacomo Riformato, Maurizio Arico', Silvio Tafuri, Pasquale Stefanizzi (Author)
    18085
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18085
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    When the mosquito bites: A cross-sectional study of regional gaps in awareness and preparedness for West Nile Virus in Slovakia

    Ivan Iľko, Viera Peterková , Alexandra Maruniaková, Natália Ciganiková (Author)
    17654
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.17654
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    Ranking and efficiency of the highest-quality biomedical universities.

    Annalisa Rosso, Cecilia Acuti Martellucci, Giovanni Cioni, Marco Tiseo, Giovanna Letizia Calò, Matteo Fiore, Enrico Zauli, Maria Elena Flacco, Lamberto Manzoli (Author)
    18082
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18082
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    Conference preferences and environmental sensitivity: Insights from participants to an Italian conference about planetary health

    Corinna Fortunato, Corina Marjin, Giovanni Leonardo Briganti , Veronica Gallinoro , Eleonora Raso, Francesco Traglia, Vittorio Grieco, Giuseppa Minutolo (Author)
    18355
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18355
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    Analysis of cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) concentration in the blood of street children in high traffic areas of Makassar City, Eastern Indonesia

    Anwar Mallongi, Arlitha Deka Yana, Nurhaeda Jafar, Andi Zulkifli, Anwar Daud, Aminuddin Syam, Aidah Juliaty, Kasmuddin Darmo, Ka'bah, Amirah Asnawi (Author)
    17621
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.17621
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    Recent trends and determinants of surge in absences among healthcare workers: The case of Padua Hospital

    Chiara Daicampi, Enrica Frasson, Mario Degan, Michele Tessarin, Fabio Perina, Lucia Stivanello, Nicola Trevisan, Ilaria de Barbieri, Erica Marcolin, Elena Massarotto, Federica Dotto, Michela Zanella, Salvatore Piano, Vincenzo Baldo (Author)
    17908
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.17908
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    Italian healthcare workers’ perspectives on strategies to enhance vaccination coverage: A national cross-sectional survey

    Giovanni Emanuele Ricciardi, Angela Ancona, Rita Cuciniello, Greta Chiecca, Antonella Castagna, Cristina Renzi, Giovanni Rezza, Matteo Moro (Author)
    18011
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18011
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    Internet addiction and related factors among high school students in Vietnam

    Thao Thanh Thi Nguyen, Nguyen Minh Hong Nguyen, Nhan Hong Pham, Ly Cong Tran, Tran Tin Nghia, Dat Tan Nguyen (Author)
    17913
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.17913
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    Financial distress, psychological distress, and cost-related nonadherence among diabetic patients: Latent profile analysis

    Minh Hoang Le, Tran Nhat Phong Dao, Phi Phung Hoang, Thanh Binh Trieu, Valeria Valeryevna Dorofeeva, Van De Tran (Author)
    17716
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.17716
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    Anxiety, depression, and loneliness as key predictors of sleep disturbances in hypertensive elderly

    Van Thong Nguyen, Thang Nguyen, Tuan Van Nguyen, Lan Chi Ly, Tuyen Thi Hong Nguyen, Tan Dat Nguyen (Author)
    17861
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.17861

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    Sleep health in a bilingual European region: lessons from a population-based research programme in South Tyrol, Italy

    Dietmar Ausserhofer, Stefano Lombardo, Verena Barbieri, Giuliano Piccoliori, Doris Hager von Strobele Prainsack, Christian Josef Wiedermann (Author)
    18764
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18764
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    Immigrants and seasonal respiratory allergies: An observational look at internet search flows – The situation in Italy

    Roberto Albertini, Mostafa Mohieldin Mahgoub Ibrahim, Alessia Coluccia, Marta Pezzato, Maria Eugenia Colucci, Roberta Zoni, Paola Affanni, Licia Veronesi, Cesira Pasquarella (Author)
    18481
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18481
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    From vulnerability to leadership: How small island developing states are pioneering climate-health adaptation strategies - A systematic review

    Andi Tenri Abeng, Ridwan Amiruddin, Agus Bintara Birawida, Abdul Salam, Indra Fajarwati Ibnu, Aisyah Farhum, Uswatun Hasanah Purnama Sari (Author)
    18159
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18159
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    The cardiac surgery patient and the use of transitional care: Impact on post-operative complications and hospital readmissions. A structured narrative review.

    Alessia Carucci, Fabio D'Agostino, Manuele Cesare (Author)
    17687
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.17687
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    Use of unconventional data to monitor behaviors associated with influenza and dengue infections: a systematic review

    Rita Cuciniello, Giovanni Emanuele Ricciardi, Angela Ancona, Davide Di Napoli, Chiara Tassan Din, Antonella Castagna, Cristina Renzi, Giovanni Rezza, Matteo Moro, Greta Chiecca (Author)
    17959
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.17959

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    Safe water in an unsafe climate: artificial intelligence as a tool for Planetary Health

    Francesco Triggiano, Silvia Brigida, Valentina Spagnuolo, Maria Teresa Montagna, Osvalda De Giglio (Author)
    18199
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18199

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    New psychoactive substances and altered consciousness: An emerging challenge for public health

    Simone Esposito, Francesco Coletta, Francesca Schettino, Pasquale Rinaldi, Antonio Tomasello, Gilda Pasta, Romolo Villani (Author)
    18252
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18252

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    Annali di Igiene: Continuity, renewal and a vision for 2026 and beyond

    Gaetano Maria Fara, Carlo Signorelli (Author)
    18453
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.7416/ai.2026.18453
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