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BMC Proceedings

BioMed Central Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1987

ISSN1753-6561

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.616

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.677

Total Works

3,637

Total Citations

18,506

2yr Mean Citedness

1.93

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes proceedings from symposia and workshops focused on advancements in health systems, medical devices, and disease management, with a strong emphasis on the integration of artificial intelligence, data governance, and digital health technologies. Discussions often involve international collaborations and address challenges in healthcare delivery, policy, and research across various regions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1987

Annual Volume~ 35 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,637

Publisher OrgBioMed Central

OA Since2006

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewPeer review

Review Time~10 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

BioMed Central Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1753-6561

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2021

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2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in InsectsGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockBioinformatics and Genomic NetworksGene expression and cancer classificationProtein purification and stabilityGenomics and Rare DiseasesGenomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesInfection Control in Healthcare