BMC Nursing

Open Access Established Impact

About BMC Nursing

BMC Nursing is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by BioMed Central.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, BMC Nursing maintains a competitive position in the GB academic market. With an impact factor of 4.28, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields. Being fully Open Access, this journal ensures your research is immediately available to the global scientific community.

Submission Tips for BMC Nursing
  • Budget $2195 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 1472-6955
Publisher BioMed Central
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $2195 USD
About BMC Nursing

BMC Nursing is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by BioMed Central.

BMC Nursing is published by BioMed Central from GB as a journal. It has published 4,816 works to date, attracting 69,289 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 94, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. It is currently indexed in DOAJ. Recent publishing activity centers on Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout, Nursing education and management, Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units.
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Frequently Asked Questions about BMC Nursing

The current impact factor of BMC Nursing is 4.277.

Yes, BMC Nursing is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for BMC Nursing is $2195 USD.

BMC Nursing is published by BioMed Central.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
Verified
DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
4.277
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 4.277 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
4,816
Total Works
69,289
Total Citations
94
h-index
4.29
2-Yr Mean Citedness
DOAJ Indexed APC $2195 USD

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Top Research Topics

The areas where BMC Nursing most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
    Health Professions
    691 works
  2. Nursing education and management
    Nursing
    689 works
  3. Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
    Health Professions
    349 works
  4. COVID-19 and Mental Health
    Psychology
    327 works
  5. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
    Medicine
    313 works
  6. Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
    Medicine
    309 works
  7. Patient Safety and Medication Errors
    Health Professions
    274 works
  8. Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
    Health Professions
    256 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S107799410

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