Guest Edited by Robert Kaba Alhassan, Nafissatou Diop, and Henry Zakumumpa
Guest Edited by Sayem Ahmed, Saskia den Boon, Edris Hasanpoor, and Abdur Razzaque Sarker
Guest Edited by Katherine Harding, Alessandro Jatoba, and Yafang Tsai
Guest Edited by Magdalena Szaflarski
Guest Edited by Bassey Ebenso and Hao Xue
Guest Edited by Jane K. O'Hara and Siri Wiig
Innovations for better health and social justice
Edited by: Dr. Magdalena Szaflarski
Collection published: 30th May 2022
Advancing Dementia Care
Edited by: Dr. Clarissa Giebel and Tillie Cryer
Collection published: 13 May 2020
Health Services Research for Opioid Use Disorders
Edited by: Dr. Kim Hoffman
Collection published: 31 March 2020
Management of Infectious Diseases in Health Systems and Services
Edited by: Tillie Cryer
Collection published: 19 March 2020
BMC Health Services Research is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of health services research. The journal has a special focus on digital health, governance, health policy, health system quality and safety, healthcare delivery and access to healthcare, healthcare financing and economics, implementing reform, and the health workforce.
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Citation impact
2.908 - 2-year Impact Factor (2021)
3.647 - 5-year Impact Factor (2021)
1.516 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
0.997 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
Speed
54 days to first decision for all manuscripts (Median)
82 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only (Median)
Usage
9,572,539 downloads (2021)
Social media impact
8,592 Altmetric mentions (2021)
Transparency and Openness
TOP Factor Score - 8
The following summary describes the peer review process for this journal:
Identity transparency: Single anonymized
Reviewer interacts with: Editor
Review information published: Review reports. Reviewer Identities reviewer opt in. Author/reviewer communication