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BMJ Open


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*Average Peer Review
Very fast, 2-3 Week(s)
*Competitiveness
CiteScore
4.1
CiteScore Rank
Subject Area Rank Percentile
Category: Medicine
Subcategory: General Medicine		 129 / 669
Link to PubMed Central (PMC)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog?term=2044-6055%5BISSN%5D

Indexing (SCI collection)
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
Scopus (CiteScore)
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Country/Area of Publication
ENGLAND
Publication Frequency
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group

ISSN
2044-6055
E-ISSN
2044-6055
Year Publication Started
0

Self-citation (2025-2026)
4.00%
Annual Article Volume
4910
Gold OA Percentage
99.99%

Open Access Info
APC APC Waiver Other Charges
Yes: Check details
( GBP2163; )		Yes: Check detailsNo
Journal Aim & Scope
BMJ Open is an online, open access journal, dedicated to publishing medical research from all disciplines and therapeutic areas. The journal publishes all research study types, from study protocols to phase I trials to meta-analyses, including small or specialist studies. Publishing procedures are built around fully open peer review and continuous publication, publishing research online as soon as the article is ready.

Web of Science Quartiles
WOS Quartile: Q2

Quartiles By JIFCollectionQuartileRankPercentage
Category: MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNALSCIEQ292/336
Quartiles By JCICollectionQuartileRankPercentage
Category: MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNALSCIEQ184/336
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  • Journals In The Same Subject Area
  • CiteScore Trends
  • Self Citation Trends
  • Annual Article Volume Trends
  • Journal Title h-index CiteScore
    CA-A CANCER JOURNAL FOR CLINICIANS144649.80
    LANCET70092.40
    MMWR Surveillance Summaries093.20
    Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology127126.60
    NATURE REVIEWS DRUG DISCOVERY289159.20
    NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE93374.80
    Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy081.60
    ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY21069.60
    Nature Reviews Disease Primers4871.30
    World Psychiatry6184.80
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    Journals In The Same Field
    CA-A CANCER JOURNAL FOR CLINICIANS
    CiteScore: 649.80
    NATURE REVIEWS DRUG DISCOVERY
    CiteScore: 159.20
    MMWR Recommendations and Reports
    CiteScore: 131.20
    Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology
    CiteScore: 126.60
    Kidney International Supplements
    CiteScore: 117.70
    NATURE REVIEWS CANCER
    CiteScore: 96.20
    MMWR Surveillance Summaries
    CiteScore: 93.20
    LANCET
    CiteScore: 92.40
    World Psychiatry
    CiteScore: 84.80
    World Psychiatry
    CiteScore: 84.80



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