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SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
2.6
SJR
1.073
CiteScore
4.1
Categories
Family Practice
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Areas
Medicine
Years of issue
2022-2025
journal names
BMC Primary Care
BMC PRIM CARE
Publications
1 274
Citations
4 244
h-index
20
Publications
1 274
Citations
4 231
Top-3 citing journals
BMC Primary Care
BMC Primary Care (209 citations)
BMJ Open
BMJ Open (101 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
Canada (124 publications)
USA (119 publications)
United Kingdom (111 publications)

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Citing journals

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BMC Primary Care
209 citations, 4.92%
BMC Health Services Research
115 citations, 2.71%
BMJ Open
101 citations, 2.38%
Healthcare
85 citations, 2%
Frontiers in Public Health
82 citations, 1.93%
Cureus
77 citations, 1.81%
PLoS ONE
75 citations, 1.77%
BMC Public Health
64 citations, 1.51%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
62 citations, 1.46%
Scientific Reports
39 citations, 0.92%
Journal of Medical Internet Research
34 citations, 0.8%
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
33 citations, 0.78%
BMC Medical Education
33 citations, 0.78%
BMC Nursing
29 citations, 0.68%
Antibiotics
28 citations, 0.66%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
26 citations, 0.61%
Frontiers in Medicine
25 citations, 0.59%
Vaccines
24 citations, 0.57%
Journal of General Internal Medicine
21 citations, 0.49%
Family Practice
21 citations, 0.49%
Health Expectations
21 citations, 0.49%
BMC Geriatrics
18 citations, 0.42%
Journal of primary care & community health
18 citations, 0.42%
Nutrients
17 citations, 0.4%
European Journal of General Practice
17 citations, 0.4%
JAMA network open
16 citations, 0.38%
Patient Education and Counseling
16 citations, 0.38%
Heliyon
16 citations, 0.38%
Digital Health
15 citations, 0.35%
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
14 citations, 0.33%
Patient Preference and Adherence
14 citations, 0.33%
Diagnostics
14 citations, 0.33%
BMJ
14 citations, 0.33%
Frontiers in Health Services
14 citations, 0.33%
Frontiers in Psychiatry
13 citations, 0.31%
Medicina
13 citations, 0.31%
Medicine (United States)
13 citations, 0.31%
Journal of Affective Disorders
13 citations, 0.31%
The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific
13 citations, 0.31%
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
12 citations, 0.28%
BMC Palliative Care
12 citations, 0.28%
Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
12 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
12 citations, 0.28%
International Journal for Equity in Health
12 citations, 0.28%
JMIR Formative Research
12 citations, 0.28%
BMC Psychiatry
11 citations, 0.26%
BMJ Quality and Safety
11 citations, 0.26%
Geriatric Nursing
11 citations, 0.26%
Discover Health Systems
11 citations, 0.26%
Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy
11 citations, 0.26%
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
10 citations, 0.24%
Telemedicine Journal and e-Health
10 citations, 0.24%
Frontiers in Psychology
10 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
10 citations, 0.24%
Zeitschrift fur Allgemeinmedizin
10 citations, 0.24%
Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen
10 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
10 citations, 0.24%
Health Science Reports
10 citations, 0.24%
SSM - Health Systems
10 citations, 0.24%
Health Policy
9 citations, 0.21%
Frontiers in Pharmacology
9 citations, 0.21%
BMC psychology
9 citations, 0.21%
Pharmacy
9 citations, 0.21%
PLOS Global Public Health
9 citations, 0.21%
International Journal of Medical Informatics
8 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
8 citations, 0.19%
Archives of Public Health
8 citations, 0.19%
Social Science and Medicine
8 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy
8 citations, 0.19%
Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
8 citations, 0.19%
Disability and Rehabilitation
8 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Nursing Studies
8 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Advanced Nursing
8 citations, 0.19%
Healthcare Management Forum
8 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Clinical Nursing
8 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Personalized Medicine
7 citations, 0.16%
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
7 citations, 0.16%
Primary Care Diabetes
7 citations, 0.16%
Journal of the American Pharmacists Association : JAPhA
7 citations, 0.16%
Preventive Medicine Reports
7 citations, 0.16%
Behavioral Sciences
7 citations, 0.16%
Frontiers in Endocrinology
7 citations, 0.16%
BMC Medicine
7 citations, 0.16%
Musculoskeletal Care
7 citations, 0.16%
Obesity Surgery
7 citations, 0.16%
Family Medicine and Community Health
7 citations, 0.16%
Children
7 citations, 0.16%
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
7 citations, 0.16%
Nursing Reports
7 citations, 0.16%
JMIR Human Factors
7 citations, 0.16%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
6 citations, 0.14%
European Geriatric Medicine
6 citations, 0.14%
EClinicalMedicine
6 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Nephrology
6 citations, 0.14%
Children and Youth Services Review
6 citations, 0.14%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
6 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
6 citations, 0.14%
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
6 citations, 0.14%
Age and Ageing
6 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Pain
6 citations, 0.14%
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Springer Nature
1128 citations, 26.58%
Elsevier
574 citations, 13.52%
MDPI
401 citations, 9.45%
Wiley
303 citations, 7.14%
Taylor & Francis
257 citations, 6.06%
Frontiers Media S.A.
209 citations, 4.92%
SAGE
180 citations, 4.24%
BMJ
176 citations, 4.15%
JMIR Publications
115 citations, 2.71%
Oxford University Press
101 citations, 2.38%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
92 citations, 2.17%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
87 citations, 2.05%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
74 citations, 1.74%
Research Square Platform LLC
40 citations, 0.94%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
29 citations, 0.68%
American Medical Association (AMA)
25 citations, 0.59%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
24 citations, 0.57%
SciELO
21 citations, 0.49%
Mary Ann Liebert
20 citations, 0.47%
IGI Global
18 citations, 0.42%
Emerald
17 citations, 0.4%
Medknow
14 citations, 0.33%
Baishideng Publishing Group
14 citations, 0.33%
Cambridge University Press
13 citations, 0.31%
Walter de Gruyter
11 citations, 0.26%
CSIRO Publishing
11 citations, 0.26%
AOSIS
10 citations, 0.24%
Mark Allen Group
9 citations, 0.21%
F1000 Research
9 citations, 0.21%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
7 citations, 0.16%
Ubiquity Press
7 citations, 0.16%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
5 citations, 0.12%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
5 citations, 0.12%
Silicea - Poligraf, LLC
5 citations, 0.12%
S. Karger AG
5 citations, 0.12%
Scientific Research Publishing
5 citations, 0.12%
IntechOpen
5 citations, 0.12%
South Florida Publishing LLC
5 citations, 0.12%
Impact Journals
4 citations, 0.09%
Hindawi Limited
4 citations, 0.09%
Remedium, Ltd.
4 citations, 0.09%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
4 citations, 0.09%
AMO Publisher
4 citations, 0.09%
IOS Press
3 citations, 0.07%
American Academy of Pediatrics
3 citations, 0.07%
PeerJ
3 citations, 0.07%
The Endocrine Society
3 citations, 0.07%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
3 citations, 0.07%
CMA Impact Inc.
3 citations, 0.07%
Hans Publishers
3 citations, 0.07%
2 citations, 0.05%
Associacao Brasileira de Enfermagem
2 citations, 0.05%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
2 citations, 0.05%
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2 citations, 0.05%
Massachusetts Medical Society
2 citations, 0.05%
Societe Francaise de Sante Publique
2 citations, 0.05%
Royal College of Psychiatrists
2 citations, 0.05%
Nucleo de Comunicacao, Fundacao UNI
2 citations, 0.05%
Association of Military Surgeons of the US
2 citations, 0.05%
Media Sphere Publishing House
2 citations, 0.05%
CAIRN
2 citations, 0.05%
RCNi
2 citations, 0.05%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
2 citations, 0.05%
SLACK
2 citations, 0.05%
Scientific Scholar
2 citations, 0.05%
Federal Scientific Center for Hygiene F.F.Erisman
2 citations, 0.05%
Japan Society of Nursing Research
2 citations, 0.05%
IMR Press
1 citation, 0.02%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.02%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1 citation, 0.02%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.02%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1 citation, 0.02%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.02%
American Diabetes Association
1 citation, 0.02%
Springer Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.02%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
1 citation, 0.02%
Index Copernicus
1 citation, 0.02%
Spandidos Publications
1 citation, 0.02%
Eco-Vector LLC
1 citation, 0.02%
IOP Publishing
1 citation, 0.02%
Society for Translational Oncology
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
Unisa Press
1 citation, 0.02%
Diabetes Technology Society
1 citation, 0.02%
Royal College of General Practitioners
1 citation, 0.02%
Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
1 citation, 0.02%
Joint Commission Resources Inc.
1 citation, 0.02%
Singapore Medical Association
1 citation, 0.02%
Annual Reviews
1 citation, 0.02%
Canadian Science Publishing
1 citation, 0.02%
1 citation, 0.02%
Oriental Scientific Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.02%
National Library of Serbia
1 citation, 0.02%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
1 citation, 0.02%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
1 citation, 0.02%
Knowledge E DMCC
1 citation, 0.02%
Joint-Stock Company Chicot
1 citation, 0.02%
PAGEPress Publications
1 citation, 0.02%
Intermedservice Ltd
1 citation, 0.02%
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University of Toronto
50 publications, 3.92%
University of Sydney
28 publications, 2.2%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
27 publications, 2.12%
Ghent University
25 publications, 1.96%
University of Copenhagen
22 publications, 1.73%
Université de Sherbrooke
22 publications, 1.73%
University of New South Wales
21 publications, 1.65%
Université de Montréal
21 publications, 1.65%
McGill University
20 publications, 1.57%
Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research
20 publications, 1.57%
University of Southern Denmark
19 publications, 1.49%
University of Melbourne
19 publications, 1.49%
University of British Columbia
19 publications, 1.49%
King's College London
18 publications, 1.41%
Monash University
18 publications, 1.41%
University of Queensland
18 publications, 1.41%
Maastricht University
17 publications, 1.33%
Université Laval
17 publications, 1.33%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
16 publications, 1.26%
Dalhousie University
16 publications, 1.26%
University Medical Center Utrecht
16 publications, 1.26%
University of Ottawa
16 publications, 1.26%
Queen's University at Kingston
15 publications, 1.18%
Leiden University Medical Center
15 publications, 1.18%
Memorial University of Newfoundland
15 publications, 1.18%
University of Oxford
14 publications, 1.1%
McMaster University
14 publications, 1.1%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
14 publications, 1.1%
Karolinska Institute
13 publications, 1.02%
University of Gothenburg
13 publications, 1.02%
Western University
13 publications, 1.02%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
12 publications, 0.94%
University Hospital Heidelberg
12 publications, 0.94%
La Trobe University
12 publications, 0.94%
Erasmus University Medical Center
12 publications, 0.94%
University of Calgary
12 publications, 0.94%
Institut Català de la Salut
12 publications, 0.94%
Peking University
11 publications, 0.86%
Queen Mary University of London
11 publications, 0.86%
National University of Singapore
11 publications, 0.86%
University of California, San Francisco
11 publications, 0.86%
University of Alberta
11 publications, 0.86%
Lund University
10 publications, 0.78%
University of Antwerp
10 publications, 0.78%
Flinders University
10 publications, 0.78%
University of California, Los Angeles
10 publications, 0.78%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
10 publications, 0.78%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
10 publications, 0.78%
University Medical Center Groningen
10 publications, 0.78%
University of Manitoba
10 publications, 0.78%
Duke-NUS Medical School
10 publications, 0.78%
Uppsala University
9 publications, 0.71%
University College London
9 publications, 0.71%
University of Bergen
9 publications, 0.71%
Macquarie University
9 publications, 0.71%
Bond University
9 publications, 0.71%
University of Exeter
9 publications, 0.71%
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
9 publications, 0.71%
University of Lausanne
8 publications, 0.63%
Capital Medical University
8 publications, 0.63%
University of Oslo
8 publications, 0.63%
The George Institute for Global Health
8 publications, 0.63%
University of Washington
8 publications, 0.63%
University of Bristol
8 publications, 0.63%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
8 publications, 0.63%
University of Amsterdam
8 publications, 0.63%
University of Porto
8 publications, 0.63%
Institut Universitari d'Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol
8 publications, 0.63%
University of Limerick
8 publications, 0.63%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
8 publications, 0.63%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
7 publications, 0.55%
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
7 publications, 0.55%
Iran University of Medical Sciences
7 publications, 0.55%
Tel Aviv University
7 publications, 0.55%
University of Malaya
7 publications, 0.55%
University of Helsinki
7 publications, 0.55%
Nanyang Technological University
7 publications, 0.55%
Aalborg University
7 publications, 0.55%
University of Cambridge
7 publications, 0.55%
Aarhus University
7 publications, 0.55%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
7 publications, 0.55%
University of Birmingham
7 publications, 0.55%
University of California, San Diego
7 publications, 0.55%
Queen's University Belfast
7 publications, 0.55%
Cologne University Hospital
7 publications, 0.55%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
7 publications, 0.55%
Hannover Medical School
7 publications, 0.55%
University of Utah
7 publications, 0.55%
Technical University of Munich
6 publications, 0.47%
University of Basel
6 publications, 0.47%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
6 publications, 0.47%
Imperial College London
6 publications, 0.47%
Copenhagen University Hospital
6 publications, 0.47%
Oslo University Hospital
6 publications, 0.47%
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
6 publications, 0.47%
Sorbonne University
6 publications, 0.47%
University of Adelaide
6 publications, 0.47%
Griffith University
6 publications, 0.47%
Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research
6 publications, 0.47%
Stanford University
6 publications, 0.47%
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Canada, 124, 9.73%
Canada
124 publications, 9.73%
USA, 119, 9.34%
USA
119 publications, 9.34%
United Kingdom, 111, 8.71%
United Kingdom
111 publications, 8.71%
Australia, 99, 7.77%
Australia
99 publications, 7.77%
Netherlands, 83, 6.51%
Netherlands
83 publications, 6.51%
Germany, 78, 6.12%
Germany
78 publications, 6.12%
China, 68, 5.34%
China
68 publications, 5.34%
Belgium, 45, 3.53%
Belgium
45 publications, 3.53%
France, 43, 3.38%
France
43 publications, 3.38%
Sweden, 43, 3.38%
Sweden
43 publications, 3.38%
Denmark, 38, 2.98%
Denmark
38 publications, 2.98%
Spain, 38, 2.98%
Spain
38 publications, 2.98%
Iran, 32, 2.51%
Iran
32 publications, 2.51%
Japan, 29, 2.28%
Japan
29 publications, 2.28%
Norway, 28, 2.2%
Norway
28 publications, 2.2%
Singapore, 23, 1.81%
Singapore
23 publications, 1.81%
Switzerland, 22, 1.73%
Switzerland
22 publications, 1.73%
Ireland, 19, 1.49%
Ireland
19 publications, 1.49%
South Africa, 15, 1.18%
South Africa
15 publications, 1.18%
Malaysia, 13, 1.02%
Malaysia
13 publications, 1.02%
Portugal, 11, 0.86%
Portugal
11 publications, 0.86%
India, 11, 0.86%
India
11 publications, 0.86%
Ethiopia, 10, 0.78%
Ethiopia
10 publications, 0.78%
Israel, 9, 0.71%
Israel
9 publications, 0.71%
Italy, 9, 0.71%
Italy
9 publications, 0.71%
Nigeria, 9, 0.71%
Nigeria
9 publications, 0.71%
Thailand, 9, 0.71%
Thailand
9 publications, 0.71%
Finland, 9, 0.71%
Finland
9 publications, 0.71%
Poland, 8, 0.63%
Poland
8 publications, 0.63%
Brazil, 7, 0.55%
Brazil
7 publications, 0.55%
Saudi Arabia, 7, 0.55%
Saudi Arabia
7 publications, 0.55%
Uganda, 7, 0.55%
Uganda
7 publications, 0.55%
Ghana, 6, 0.47%
Ghana
6 publications, 0.47%
Greece, 6, 0.47%
Greece
6 publications, 0.47%
Republic of Korea, 6, 0.47%
Republic of Korea
6 publications, 0.47%
Hungary, 5, 0.39%
Hungary
5 publications, 0.39%
Lebanon, 5, 0.39%
Lebanon
5 publications, 0.39%
Slovenia, 5, 0.39%
Slovenia
5 publications, 0.39%
Austria, 4, 0.31%
Austria
4 publications, 0.31%
Qatar, 4, 0.31%
Qatar
4 publications, 0.31%
Colombia, 4, 0.31%
Colombia
4 publications, 0.31%
New Zealand, 4, 0.31%
New Zealand
4 publications, 0.31%
Armenia, 3, 0.24%
Armenia
3 publications, 0.24%
Vietnam, 3, 0.24%
Vietnam
3 publications, 0.24%
Egypt, 3, 0.24%
Egypt
3 publications, 0.24%
Kenya, 3, 0.24%
Kenya
3 publications, 0.24%
Malawi, 3, 0.24%
Malawi
3 publications, 0.24%
Pakistan, 3, 0.24%
Pakistan
3 publications, 0.24%
Tanzania, 3, 0.24%
Tanzania
3 publications, 0.24%
Russia, 2, 0.16%
Russia
2 publications, 0.16%
Bulgaria, 2, 0.16%
Bulgaria
2 publications, 0.16%
Indonesia, 2, 0.16%
Indonesia
2 publications, 0.16%
Jordan, 2, 0.16%
Jordan
2 publications, 0.16%
Cyprus, 2, 0.16%
Cyprus
2 publications, 0.16%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2, 0.16%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 publications, 0.16%
Lithuania, 2, 0.16%
Lithuania
2 publications, 0.16%
Luxembourg, 2, 0.16%
Luxembourg
2 publications, 0.16%
Nepal, 2, 0.16%
Nepal
2 publications, 0.16%
UAE, 2, 0.16%
UAE
2 publications, 0.16%
Palestine, 2, 0.16%
Palestine
2 publications, 0.16%
Turkey, 2, 0.16%
Turkey
2 publications, 0.16%
Fiji, 2, 0.16%
Fiji
2 publications, 0.16%
Chile, 2, 0.16%
Chile
2 publications, 0.16%
Ukraine, 1, 0.08%
Ukraine
1 publication, 0.08%
Estonia, 1, 0.08%
Estonia
1 publication, 0.08%
Argentina, 1, 0.08%
Argentina
1 publication, 0.08%
Afghanistan, 1, 0.08%
Afghanistan
1 publication, 0.08%
Bolivia, 1, 0.08%
Bolivia
1 publication, 0.08%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1, 0.08%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 publication, 0.08%
Zambia, 1, 0.08%
Zambia
1 publication, 0.08%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.08%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.08%
Cameroon, 1, 0.08%
Cameroon
1 publication, 0.08%
Cuba, 1, 0.08%
Cuba
1 publication, 0.08%
Kuwait, 1, 0.08%
Kuwait
1 publication, 0.08%
Latvia, 1, 0.08%
Latvia
1 publication, 0.08%
Malta, 1, 0.08%
Malta
1 publication, 0.08%
Moldova, 1, 0.08%
Moldova
1 publication, 0.08%
Romania, 1, 0.08%
Romania
1 publication, 0.08%
North Macedonia, 1, 0.08%
North Macedonia
1 publication, 0.08%
Serbia, 1, 0.08%
Serbia
1 publication, 0.08%
Sudan, 1, 0.08%
Sudan
1 publication, 0.08%
Trinidad and Tobago, 1, 0.08%
Trinidad and Tobago
1 publication, 0.08%
Tunisia, 1, 0.08%
Tunisia
1 publication, 0.08%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.08%
Sri Lanka
1 publication, 0.08%
Jamaica, 1, 0.08%
Jamaica
1 publication, 0.08%
Kosovo, 1, 0.08%
Kosovo
1 publication, 0.08%
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