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Wound Management and Prevention

HMP Communications · United States · Est. 2018

ISSN2640-5237eISSN2640-5245

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.262

H-Index

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.383

Total Works

210

Total Citations

1,309

2yr Mean Citedness

1.51

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the prevention, management, and treatment of wounds, including pressure injuries, ostomy-related skin complications, incontinence-associated dermatitis, chronic wounds, and traumatic injuries. It covers various therapeutic approaches such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy, negative pressure wound therapy, skin grafting, and advanced dressings, as well as the role of nursing education and patient self-care in wound healing.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2018

Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2024)

Total Publications210

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

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Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

HMP Communications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2640-5237 / 2640-5245

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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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)?

N/A

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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

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

Medical and Surgical NursingQ2

Advanced and Specialized NursingQ3

GastroenterologyQ3

Internal MedicineQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Nursing (miscellaneous)Q3

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