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BMC Family Practice

BMC · United Kingdom

eISSN1471-2296

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ PubMed/MEDLINE56

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total68

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on primary health care, particularly general practice, and explores various aspects of patient care, clinical practice, and healthcare system management. It examines the implementation of clinical guidelines, the use of diagnostic tools and educational materials, and the perspectives of both patients and healthcare professionals on treatment and service delivery. The journal also investigates factors influencing prescribing behaviors, the doctor-patient relationship, and the integration of new healthcare professionals and technologies within primary care settings.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

APC Cost€2,590

Peer ReviewOpen peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC0

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

BMC

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1471-2296

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Open peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

€2,590

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Primary Care and Health OutcomesDiabetes Management and EducationChronic Disease Management StrategiesPatient-Provider Communication in HealthcareMental Health Treatment and AccessHealth Promotion and Cardiovascular PreventionHealth Policy Implementation ScienceHealthcare Systems and TechnologyAntibiotic Use and ResistanceInterprofessional Education and Collaboration

Frequently asked questions about BMC Family Practice

Is BMC Family Practice a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for BMC Family Practice: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of BMC Family Practice?

BMC Family Practice is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is BMC Family Practice indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

BMC Family Practice is indexed in DOAJ.

How much does it cost to publish in BMC Family Practice?

BMC Family Practice charges an article processing charge (APC) of about €2,590 for open-access publication.