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SCImago
Q1
WOS
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Impact factor
2.6
SJR
1.073
CiteScore
4.1
Categories
Family Practice
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Areas
Medicine
Years of issue
2022-2026
journal names
BMC Primary Care
BMC PRIM CARE
Publications
1 555
Citations
6 747
h-index
25
Publications
1 555
Citations
6 506
Top-3 citing journals
BMC Primary Care
BMC Primary Care (303 citations)
BMJ Open
BMJ Open (156 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
303 citations, 4.49%
BMC Health Services Research
178 citations, 2.64%
BMJ Open
156 citations, 2.31%
Frontiers in Public Health
143 citations, 2.12%
Healthcare
122 citations, 1.81%
PLoS ONE
117 citations, 1.73%
Cureus
112 citations, 1.66%
BMC Public Health
99 citations, 1.47%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
76 citations, 1.13%
Scientific Reports
67 citations, 0.99%
BMC Medical Education
51 citations, 0.76%
Journal of Medical Internet Research
51 citations, 0.76%
BMC Nursing
46 citations, 0.68%
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
42 citations, 0.62%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
40 citations, 0.59%
Antibiotics
37 citations, 0.55%
Frontiers in Medicine
37 citations, 0.55%
Family Practice
34 citations, 0.5%
Health Expectations
32 citations, 0.47%
Journal of primary care & community health
32 citations, 0.47%
BMC Geriatrics
29 citations, 0.43%
Journal of General Internal Medicine
27 citations, 0.4%
Patient Education and Counseling
27 citations, 0.4%
European Journal of General Practice
24 citations, 0.36%
Vaccines
24 citations, 0.36%
Nutrients
23 citations, 0.34%
Digital Health
22 citations, 0.33%
JAMA network open
22 citations, 0.33%
Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy
22 citations, 0.33%
Frontiers in Psychiatry
21 citations, 0.31%
Frontiers in Health Services
21 citations, 0.31%
Patient Preference and Adherence
20 citations, 0.3%
Medicine (United States)
20 citations, 0.3%
Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
19 citations, 0.28%
Frontiers in Pharmacology
19 citations, 0.28%
Medicina
19 citations, 0.28%
International Journal for Equity in Health
18 citations, 0.27%
Diagnostics
18 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Advanced Nursing
18 citations, 0.27%
PLOS Global Public Health
18 citations, 0.27%
Health Science Reports
18 citations, 0.27%
BMJ Quality and Safety
17 citations, 0.25%
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
17 citations, 0.25%
Health Policy
17 citations, 0.25%
Zeitschrift fur Allgemeinmedizin
17 citations, 0.25%
BMJ
17 citations, 0.25%
JMIR Formative Research
17 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
16 citations, 0.24%
BMC Psychiatry
16 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Affective Disorders
16 citations, 0.24%
Heliyon
16 citations, 0.24%
Family Medicine and Community Health
16 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
15 citations, 0.22%
Geriatric Nursing
15 citations, 0.22%
International Journal of Nursing Studies
15 citations, 0.22%
npj Digital Medicine
15 citations, 0.22%
Telemedicine Journal and e-Health
14 citations, 0.21%
Frontiers in Psychology
14 citations, 0.21%
Archives of Public Health
14 citations, 0.21%
Social Science and Medicine
14 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Clinical Nursing
14 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
14 citations, 0.21%
BMC Palliative Care
13 citations, 0.19%
Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
13 citations, 0.19%
Discover Health Systems
13 citations, 0.19%
The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific
13 citations, 0.19%
SSM - Health Systems
13 citations, 0.19%
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
12 citations, 0.18%
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
12 citations, 0.18%
Public Health
12 citations, 0.18%
BMC Medicine
12 citations, 0.18%
Discover Public Health
12 citations, 0.18%
BMC psychology
11 citations, 0.16%
Disability and Rehabilitation
11 citations, 0.16%
Health and Social Care in the Community
11 citations, 0.16%
Healthcare Management Forum
11 citations, 0.16%
Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen
11 citations, 0.16%
Age and Ageing
11 citations, 0.16%
Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics
11 citations, 0.16%
Children
11 citations, 0.16%
Frontiers in Digital Health
11 citations, 0.16%
JMIR Research Protocols
11 citations, 0.16%
International Journal of Medical Informatics
10 citations, 0.15%
Primary Care Diabetes
10 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
10 citations, 0.15%
Journal of the American Pharmacists Association : JAPhA
10 citations, 0.15%
Implementation Science
10 citations, 0.15%
Behavioral Sciences
10 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Interprofessional Care
10 citations, 0.15%
Journal of General and Family Medicine
10 citations, 0.15%
Nursing Reports
10 citations, 0.15%
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
9 citations, 0.13%
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
9 citations, 0.13%
International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy
9 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Cancer Survivorship
9 citations, 0.13%
BMJ Global Health
9 citations, 0.13%
Health Research Policy and Systems
9 citations, 0.13%
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
9 citations, 0.13%
Pharmacy
9 citations, 0.13%
Health Policy and Planning
8 citations, 0.12%
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Springer Nature
1780 citations, 26.38%
Elsevier
871 citations, 12.91%
MDPI
559 citations, 8.29%
Wiley
482 citations, 7.14%
Taylor & Francis
396 citations, 5.87%
Frontiers Media S.A.
338 citations, 5.01%
SAGE
302 citations, 4.48%
BMJ
262 citations, 3.88%
Oxford University Press
175 citations, 2.59%
JMIR Publications
166 citations, 2.46%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
153 citations, 2.27%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
149 citations, 2.21%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
108 citations, 1.6%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
47 citations, 0.7%
Research Square Platform LLC
40 citations, 0.59%
Emerald
37 citations, 0.55%
American Medical Association (AMA)
37 citations, 0.55%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
30 citations, 0.44%
SciELO
24 citations, 0.36%
Mary Ann Liebert
23 citations, 0.34%
Cambridge University Press
22 citations, 0.33%
AOSIS
22 citations, 0.33%
IGI Global
21 citations, 0.31%
Walter de Gruyter
18 citations, 0.27%
Medknow
18 citations, 0.27%
CSIRO Publishing
18 citations, 0.27%
Baishideng Publishing Group
18 citations, 0.27%
Mark Allen Group
14 citations, 0.21%
F1000 Research
14 citations, 0.21%
Brieflands
11 citations, 0.16%
IntechOpen
10 citations, 0.15%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
9 citations, 0.13%
Ubiquity Press
8 citations, 0.12%
Apex Publishing
8 citations, 0.12%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
7 citations, 0.1%
AME Publishing Company
7 citations, 0.1%
Silicea - Poligraf, LLC
7 citations, 0.1%
Media Sphere Publishing House
7 citations, 0.1%
S. Karger AG
6 citations, 0.09%
Compuscript, Ltd.
6 citations, 0.09%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
5 citations, 0.07%
American Academy of Pediatrics
5 citations, 0.07%
Massachusetts Medical Society
5 citations, 0.07%
Hindawi Limited
5 citations, 0.07%
Remedium, Ltd.
5 citations, 0.07%
Scientific Research Publishing
5 citations, 0.07%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
5 citations, 0.07%
South Florida Publishing LLC
5 citations, 0.07%
Federal Scientific Center for Hygiene F.F.Erisman
5 citations, 0.07%
AMO Publisher
5 citations, 0.07%
Impact Journals
4 citations, 0.06%
Edizioni Minerva Medica
4 citations, 0.06%
IOP Publishing
4 citations, 0.06%
Royal College of Psychiatrists
4 citations, 0.06%
Scientific Scholar
4 citations, 0.06%
American Society for Microbiology
3 citations, 0.04%
AIP Publishing
3 citations, 0.04%
PeerJ
3 citations, 0.04%
The Endocrine Society
3 citations, 0.04%
Association of Military Surgeons of the US
3 citations, 0.04%
Knowledge E DMCC
3 citations, 0.04%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
3 citations, 0.04%
CMA Impact Inc.
3 citations, 0.04%
CAIRN
3 citations, 0.04%
RCNi
3 citations, 0.04%
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
3 citations, 0.04%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
3 citations, 0.04%
SLACK
3 citations, 0.04%
Hans Publishers
3 citations, 0.04%
IMR Press
2 citations, 0.03%
IOS Press
2 citations, 0.03%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2 citations, 0.03%
EDP Sciences
2 citations, 0.03%
Associacao Brasileira de Enfermagem
2 citations, 0.03%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
2 citations, 0.03%
Eco-Vector LLC
2 citations, 0.03%
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2 citations, 0.03%
Societe Francaise de Sante Publique
2 citations, 0.03%
Nucleo de Comunicacao, Fundacao UNI
2 citations, 0.03%
Academic Journals
2 citations, 0.03%
PAGEPress Publications
2 citations, 0.03%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
2 citations, 0.03%
Gumushane University
2 citations, 0.03%
Japan Society of Nursing Research
2 citations, 0.03%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.01%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
1 citation, 0.01%
King Saud University
1 citation, 0.01%
American Diabetes Association
1 citation, 0.01%
Springer Publishing Company
1 citation, 0.01%
1 citation, 0.01%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
1 citation, 0.01%
Radcliffe Media Media Ltd
1 citation, 0.01%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
1 citation, 0.01%
Index Copernicus
1 citation, 0.01%
Spandidos Publications
1 citation, 0.01%
ifmbe proceedings
1 citation, 0.01%
Society of Nuclear Medicine
1 citation, 0.01%
Fuji Technology Press
1 citation, 0.01%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
1 citation, 0.01%
North-Eastern Federal University
1 citation, 0.01%
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University of Toronto
58 publications, 3.73%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
36 publications, 2.32%
University of Sydney
33 publications, 2.12%
Ghent University
30 publications, 1.93%
University of Copenhagen
27 publications, 1.74%
University of New South Wales
26 publications, 1.67%
Université de Montréal
26 publications, 1.67%
Maastricht University
24 publications, 1.54%
University of British Columbia
24 publications, 1.54%
Université Laval
24 publications, 1.54%
University of Ottawa
24 publications, 1.54%
University of Southern Denmark
23 publications, 1.48%
University of Melbourne
23 publications, 1.48%
Université de Sherbrooke
23 publications, 1.48%
McGill University
22 publications, 1.41%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
21 publications, 1.35%
Monash University
21 publications, 1.35%
Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research
21 publications, 1.35%
University of Oxford
20 publications, 1.29%
Queen's University at Kingston
20 publications, 1.29%
University Medical Center Utrecht
20 publications, 1.29%
Leiden University Medical Center
20 publications, 1.29%
Karolinska Institute
19 publications, 1.22%
King's College London
19 publications, 1.22%
University of Queensland
19 publications, 1.22%
Institut Català de la Salut
19 publications, 1.22%
Dalhousie University
18 publications, 1.16%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
18 publications, 1.16%
Peking University
17 publications, 1.09%
McMaster University
17 publications, 1.09%
Western University
17 publications, 1.09%
Lund University
16 publications, 1.03%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
16 publications, 1.03%
Memorial University of Newfoundland
16 publications, 1.03%
La Trobe University
15 publications, 0.96%
Institut Universitari d'Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol
15 publications, 0.96%
University Hospital Heidelberg
14 publications, 0.9%
University of Gothenburg
14 publications, 0.9%
University of California, Los Angeles
14 publications, 0.9%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
14 publications, 0.9%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
14 publications, 0.9%
University Medical Center Groningen
14 publications, 0.9%
University of Exeter
14 publications, 0.9%
Queen Mary University of London
13 publications, 0.84%
University of Bristol
13 publications, 0.84%
University of Calgary
13 publications, 0.84%
University of Alberta
13 publications, 0.84%
University of Limerick
13 publications, 0.84%
University of Lausanne
12 publications, 0.77%
Capital Medical University
12 publications, 0.77%
Aarhus University
12 publications, 0.77%
University of Antwerp
12 publications, 0.77%
National University of Singapore
12 publications, 0.77%
University of California, San Francisco
12 publications, 0.77%
Erasmus University Medical Center
12 publications, 0.77%
University of Manitoba
12 publications, 0.77%
Duke-NUS Medical School
12 publications, 0.77%
Uppsala University
11 publications, 0.71%
Sun Yat-sen University
11 publications, 0.71%
University of Bergen
11 publications, 0.71%
Macquarie University
11 publications, 0.71%
Flinders University
11 publications, 0.71%
Harvard University
11 publications, 0.71%
Hannover Medical School
11 publications, 0.71%
University of Porto
11 publications, 0.71%
Nanyang Technological University
10 publications, 0.64%
Aalborg University
10 publications, 0.64%
University of Cambridge
10 publications, 0.64%
University of Oslo
10 publications, 0.64%
The George Institute for Global Health
10 publications, 0.64%
Bond University
10 publications, 0.64%
University of Washington
10 publications, 0.64%
Cologne University Hospital
10 publications, 0.64%
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
10 publications, 0.64%
University of Barcelona
10 publications, 0.64%
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
10 publications, 0.64%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
9 publications, 0.58%
Tel Aviv University
9 publications, 0.58%
University of Malaya
9 publications, 0.58%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
9 publications, 0.58%
Imperial College London
9 publications, 0.58%
University College London
9 publications, 0.58%
University of Birmingham
9 publications, 0.58%
Yale University
9 publications, 0.58%
Boston University
9 publications, 0.58%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
9 publications, 0.58%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
9 publications, 0.58%
Philipps University of Marburg
9 publications, 0.58%
University of Amsterdam
9 publications, 0.58%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública
9 publications, 0.58%
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
8 publications, 0.51%
Iran University of Medical Sciences
8 publications, 0.51%
Fudan University
8 publications, 0.51%
University of Basel
8 publications, 0.51%
Western Sydney University
8 publications, 0.51%
University of Edinburgh
8 publications, 0.51%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
8 publications, 0.51%
University of California, San Diego
8 publications, 0.51%
Queen's University Belfast
8 publications, 0.51%
University of Michigan
8 publications, 0.51%
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Canada, 124, 7.97%
Canada
124 publications, 7.97%
USA, 119, 7.65%
USA
119 publications, 7.65%
United Kingdom, 111, 7.14%
United Kingdom
111 publications, 7.14%
Australia, 99, 6.37%
Australia
99 publications, 6.37%
Netherlands, 83, 5.34%
Netherlands
83 publications, 5.34%
Germany, 78, 5.02%
Germany
78 publications, 5.02%
China, 68, 4.37%
China
68 publications, 4.37%
Belgium, 46, 2.96%
Belgium
46 publications, 2.96%
France, 43, 2.77%
France
43 publications, 2.77%
Sweden, 43, 2.77%
Sweden
43 publications, 2.77%
Denmark, 38, 2.44%
Denmark
38 publications, 2.44%
Spain, 38, 2.44%
Spain
38 publications, 2.44%
Iran, 32, 2.06%
Iran
32 publications, 2.06%
Japan, 29, 1.86%
Japan
29 publications, 1.86%
Norway, 28, 1.8%
Norway
28 publications, 1.8%
Singapore, 23, 1.48%
Singapore
23 publications, 1.48%
Switzerland, 22, 1.41%
Switzerland
22 publications, 1.41%
Ireland, 19, 1.22%
Ireland
19 publications, 1.22%
South Africa, 15, 0.96%
South Africa
15 publications, 0.96%
Malaysia, 13, 0.84%
Malaysia
13 publications, 0.84%
Portugal, 11, 0.71%
Portugal
11 publications, 0.71%
India, 11, 0.71%
India
11 publications, 0.71%
Ethiopia, 10, 0.64%
Ethiopia
10 publications, 0.64%
Israel, 9, 0.58%
Israel
9 publications, 0.58%
Italy, 9, 0.58%
Italy
9 publications, 0.58%
Nigeria, 9, 0.58%
Nigeria
9 publications, 0.58%
Thailand, 9, 0.58%
Thailand
9 publications, 0.58%
Finland, 9, 0.58%
Finland
9 publications, 0.58%
Poland, 8, 0.51%
Poland
8 publications, 0.51%
Brazil, 7, 0.45%
Brazil
7 publications, 0.45%
Saudi Arabia, 7, 0.45%
Saudi Arabia
7 publications, 0.45%
Uganda, 7, 0.45%
Uganda
7 publications, 0.45%
Ghana, 6, 0.39%
Ghana
6 publications, 0.39%
Greece, 6, 0.39%
Greece
6 publications, 0.39%
Republic of Korea, 6, 0.39%
Republic of Korea
6 publications, 0.39%
Hungary, 5, 0.32%
Hungary
5 publications, 0.32%
Lebanon, 5, 0.32%
Lebanon
5 publications, 0.32%
Slovenia, 5, 0.32%
Slovenia
5 publications, 0.32%
Austria, 4, 0.26%
Austria
4 publications, 0.26%
Qatar, 4, 0.26%
Qatar
4 publications, 0.26%
Colombia, 4, 0.26%
Colombia
4 publications, 0.26%
New Zealand, 4, 0.26%
New Zealand
4 publications, 0.26%
Armenia, 3, 0.19%
Armenia
3 publications, 0.19%
Vietnam, 3, 0.19%
Vietnam
3 publications, 0.19%
Egypt, 3, 0.19%
Egypt
3 publications, 0.19%
Kenya, 3, 0.19%
Kenya
3 publications, 0.19%
Malawi, 3, 0.19%
Malawi
3 publications, 0.19%
Pakistan, 3, 0.19%
Pakistan
3 publications, 0.19%
Tanzania, 3, 0.19%
Tanzania
3 publications, 0.19%
Russia, 2, 0.13%
Russia
2 publications, 0.13%
Bulgaria, 2, 0.13%
Bulgaria
2 publications, 0.13%
Indonesia, 2, 0.13%
Indonesia
2 publications, 0.13%
Jordan, 2, 0.13%
Jordan
2 publications, 0.13%
Cyprus, 2, 0.13%
Cyprus
2 publications, 0.13%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2, 0.13%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 publications, 0.13%
Lithuania, 2, 0.13%
Lithuania
2 publications, 0.13%
Luxembourg, 2, 0.13%
Luxembourg
2 publications, 0.13%
Nepal, 2, 0.13%
Nepal
2 publications, 0.13%
UAE, 2, 0.13%
UAE
2 publications, 0.13%
Palestine, 2, 0.13%
Palestine
2 publications, 0.13%
Turkey, 2, 0.13%
Turkey
2 publications, 0.13%
Fiji, 2, 0.13%
Fiji
2 publications, 0.13%
Chile, 2, 0.13%
Chile
2 publications, 0.13%
Ukraine, 1, 0.06%
Ukraine
1 publication, 0.06%
Estonia, 1, 0.06%
Estonia
1 publication, 0.06%
Argentina, 1, 0.06%
Argentina
1 publication, 0.06%
Afghanistan, 1, 0.06%
Afghanistan
1 publication, 0.06%
Bolivia, 1, 0.06%
Bolivia
1 publication, 0.06%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1, 0.06%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 publication, 0.06%
Zambia, 1, 0.06%
Zambia
1 publication, 0.06%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.06%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.06%
Cameroon, 1, 0.06%
Cameroon
1 publication, 0.06%
Cuba, 1, 0.06%
Cuba
1 publication, 0.06%
Kuwait, 1, 0.06%
Kuwait
1 publication, 0.06%
Latvia, 1, 0.06%
Latvia
1 publication, 0.06%
Malta, 1, 0.06%
Malta
1 publication, 0.06%
Moldova, 1, 0.06%
Moldova
1 publication, 0.06%
Romania, 1, 0.06%
Romania
1 publication, 0.06%
North Macedonia, 1, 0.06%
North Macedonia
1 publication, 0.06%
Serbia, 1, 0.06%
Serbia
1 publication, 0.06%
Sudan, 1, 0.06%
Sudan
1 publication, 0.06%
Trinidad and Tobago, 1, 0.06%
Trinidad and Tobago
1 publication, 0.06%
Tunisia, 1, 0.06%
Tunisia
1 publication, 0.06%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.06%
Sri Lanka
1 publication, 0.06%
Jamaica, 1, 0.06%
Jamaica
1 publication, 0.06%
Kosovo, 1, 0.06%
Kosovo
1 publication, 0.06%
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