BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care is a journal covering all disciplines and specialties in palliative research. BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care holds an inclusive view of supportive and palliative care research and we are able to call on expertise to critique the whole range of methodologies within the subject, including those working in transitional research, clinical trials, epidemiology, behavioural sciences, ethics and health service research.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Medical and Surgical NursingQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
Oncology (nursing)Q2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Health Care Sciences & Services
Scopus Categories
Medical and Surgical NursingOncology (nursing)Medicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesGrief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthCancer survivorship and careChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesPatient Dignity and PrivacyFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care UnitsPain Management and Opioid UseFamily Support in IllnessFrailty in Older Adults