BMC Women s Health Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1472-6874 BioMed Central GB

Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About BMC Women s Health
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BMC Women s Health (BWSH) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Cervical Cancer and HPV Research and Endometriosis Research and Treatment, published by BioMed Central in GB, catalogued under ISSN 1472-6874. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.12 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2072 USD.

BMC Women s Health Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

BMC Women s Health has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.12, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Cervical Cancer and HPV Research research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, BMC Women s Health makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2072 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in BMC Women s Health should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare BMC Women s Health against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for BMC Women s Health
  • Budget $2072 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Cervical Cancer and HPV Research, Endometriosis Research and Treatment, Global Cancer Incidence and Screening. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How BMC Women s … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-44%
Field avg: 5.55
APC vs Field Avg
-32%
Field avg: $3029

Compared against 16 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1472-6874
Publisher BioMed Central
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $2072 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

BMC Women s Health is published by BioMed Central and based in United Kingdom. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2072.

In our subject taxonomy, BMC Women s Health is classified under Cervical Cancer and HPV Research, Endometriosis Research and Treatment, Global Cancer Incidence and Screening and Global Maternal and Child Health.

BMC Women s Health is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.119.

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Frequently Asked Questions about BMC Women s Health

BMC Women s Health does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 3.119 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, BMC Women s Health is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for BMC Women s Health is $2072 USD.

BMC Women s Health is published by BioMed Central.

BMC Women s Health shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ, OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of BMC Women s Health is 1472-6874.

BMC Women s Health sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.12, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
3.119
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 3.119 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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