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Status
Active
Coverage
2018–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
10.8
SJR · SCImago
2.245
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
54
Best quartile
Q1 · 95th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 33 / 669 | 95th | Q1 |
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BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 10.8), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by BMJ Publishing Group.
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ISSN 2515-446XVerify ISSN ↗2515-4478Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIEONOS
10.8
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 10.8.
What quartile is BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine in Scopus?
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine is Q1 in Medicine (all) (rank 33 of 669), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine?
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 10.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 95th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.245, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 54.
Who publishes BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine and what is its ISSN?
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine is published by BMJ Publishing Group. Its print ISSN is 2515-446X and its online ISSN is 2515-4478.
Is BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine? — open metrics via OpenAlex
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine has an h-index of 71 and a 2-year mean of 6.37 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 10.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #28 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
71
h-index
6.37
2-yr mean citations
528
i10-index
4,595
works indexed
32,003
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#28 of 646 Top 5% Medicine (all)
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine published 84 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 144. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 1 · 0.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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