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Nursing vulnerable populations

Guest Edited by Jane Currie, Luke Molloy, and Mirko Prosen

Management and leadership in nursing

Guest Edited by Alexandre Pazetto Balsanelli and Abdelaziz Hendy

Nursing approaches to self-care, self-management, and adaptation to illness

Guest Edited by Åsa Audulv, Francisco Miguel Correia Sampaio and Clemente Neves Sousa

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Aims and scope

BMC Nursing is an open access, peer-reviewed journal with a primary focus on evidence-based nursing care; nursing research methods; nursing service delivery, utilization, and evaluation; nursing administration and human resources.

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Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact 2023
    Journal Impact Factor: 3.1
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: 3.5
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 1.321
    SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.894

    Speed 2023
    Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 15
    Submission to acceptance (median days): 161

    Usage 2023
    Downloads: 3,633,213
    Altmetric mentions: 785

Peer-review Terminology

  • The following summary describes the peer review process for this journal:

    Identity transparency: Single anonymized

    Reviewer interacts with: Editor

    Review information published: Review reports. Reviewer Identities reviewer opt in. Author/reviewer communication

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