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BMC Medical Ethics
United Kingdom · BioMed Central Ltd
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BMC Medical Ethics

BMC Medical Ethics is a journal indexed in SJR in Health (social science) and Health Policy with an H index of 66. It is an CC BY + CC0 Journal with a Single blind Peer Review review system, and It has a price of 1490 €. The scope of the journal is focused on medical ethics. It has a COP Index of 3,7 (best band Q1). It is published in English. It has a COP Index of 3,7.

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Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
Category: Health (social science)
Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science verifiedDOAJ
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3,7 Q1

5 of 45 journals in Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects

H-index · SJR 66 · 1,082
Acceptance rate pie_chart
30% Selective
Source Acceptance_Rate
Time to publication hourglass_top
25 weeks
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Publication cost (APC) payments
1.490 € Open Access
Non-OA path NPD

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COP Index

3,7

Q1

SJR Impact

1,082

H-index

66

Docs (year)

152

Docs 3y

413

Total refs

7608

Cites 3y

1835

Citable 3y

408

Cites/Doc 2y

3.52

Ref/Doc

50.05

Immediate OA

1490 €

Embargoed OA

NPD

Non OA / Submission

- €

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What is the COP Index of BMC Medical Ethics?

BMC Medical Ethics has a COP Index of 3,7 (Q1), ranked 5 of 45 in Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects. SJR: 1,082.

What is the APC / publication cost?

Immediate OA APC is 1490 EUR.

What is the acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate recorded for BMC Medical Ethics is 30%.