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As a researcher, publishing your work is an important step in enhancing your academic career and ensuring your work has a wider impact. At BMJ, we are with you at every step of your publication journey and at any stage of your career. We can help you to optimise the presentation and impact of your work, and to disseminate your findings to the people who need to read it.
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Acceptance rate: 15% Time to first decision*: 2 days Citescore: 18.1 Journal Impact Factor: 5.2 JIF Rank (Psychiatry): 48/155 Formerly known as Evidence-Based Mental Health *without review |
Acceptance rate: 28% Time to first decision*: 4 days Citescore: 18.9 Journal Impact Factor: 11.9
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Acceptance rate: 9% Time to first decision*: 4 days Citescore: 15.9 Journal Impact Factor: 11 JIF Rank (Clinical Neurology): 10/212
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Acceptance rate: 47% Time to first decision*: 6 days Citescore: 4.4 Journal Impact Factor: 2.9 JIF Rank (Medical, General & Internal): 77/167 |
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Acceptance rate: 8% Time to first decision: 58 days Citescore: 15.3 Journal Impact Factor: 105.7 JIF Rank (Medical, General & Internal): 4/167 |
Most read open access articles published in 2022:
Our open access content received on average 7 times more views than other content.
Top mentioned open access articles published in 2022:
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Delirium and the risk of developing dementia: a cohort study of 12 949 patients |
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BMJ Oncology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal publishing across the broad spectrum of cancer research, investigation, treatment and practice. Its mission is to optimise cancer care and improve patient outcomes. The journal prioritises high quality original research and review papers across the broad spectrum of cancer research, investigation, treatment and practice. |
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BMJ Public Health is an open access, peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of public health, from global issues such as the impact of climate change on population health, to studies conducted at a local level. The journal will work with the public health community, at all levels, to publish rigorous qualitative and quantitative research and analysis to drive evidence-based public health policy and practice. |
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eGastroenterology is an open-access, open peer-reviewed journal that focuses on publishing high quality research in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, pancreatology, esophagology, gastrointestinal surgery, and science. Our primary aim is to provide a platform for communication and collaboration among researchers and clinicians engaged in the fields of basic, clinical, and translational medicine research in gastroenterology and hepatology. The ultimate goal is to promote the translation of basic science into clinical practice and benefit patients through the best scientific evidence available. |
| Before you submit | Preparing your paper | After submission | Promoting your paper |
