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Wound Management and Prevention

HMP Communications · United States · Est. 2018

ISSN2640-5237eISSN2640-5245
SJR Q3WOS SCIEWOS SSCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.209
H-Indexi
17
SNIPi
0.383
Total Worksi
210
Total Citationsi
1,309
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.51
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Dermatology; Nursing; Advanced and Specialized Nursing; Internal Medicine; Medical and Surgical Nursing; Gastroenterology; Medicine (miscellaneous); Nursing (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2018
FrequencyQuarterly, 2023-2024
StatusActive (last: 2024)
Total Publications210
Publisher OrgHMP Communications
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
HMP Communications
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2640-5237 / 2640-5245
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
6
130
2017
41
780
2018
37
418
2019
35
455
2020
35
270
2021
44
143
2022
22
56
2023
35
67
2024

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Advanced and Specialized NursingQ3
Internal MedicineQ3
Medical and Surgical NursingQ3
GastroenterologyQ4
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4
Nursing (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

DermatologyNursing

Scopus Categories

Medical and Surgical NursingNursing (miscellaneous)Advanced and Specialized NursingGastroenterologyMedicine (miscellaneous)Internal Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pressure Ulcer Prevention and ManagementWound Healing and TreatmentsStoma care and complicationsSurgical site infection preventionDiabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and ManagementPelvic floor disorders treatmentsDiagnosis and Treatment of Venous DiseasesSurgical Sutures and AdhesivesNosocomial Infections in ICUInfection Control in Healthcare

Frequently asked questions about Wound Management and Prevention

Is Wound Management and Prevention a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Wound Management and Prevention: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Wound Management and Prevention?

Wound Management and Prevention is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.51.

Is Wound Management and Prevention indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Wound Management and Prevention is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Wound Management and Prevention?

Subject areas: Dermatology; Nursing; Advanced and Specialized Nursing; Internal Medicine; Medical and Surgical Nursing; Gastroenterology; Medicine (miscellaneous); Nursing (miscellaneous).

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref