BMJ

60 biomedical journals from this publisher, with what each charges to publish and where it is indexed. Mostly in medicine, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, health professions.

Journals tracked

Median charge

$2,391

Range $1,839 to $4,870.

Open access

25 of 60

25 listed in DOAJ.

Free to publish

No article processing charge recorded.

Every BMJ journal we track

Journal	Charge	Access	Weeks	h-index	Citedness
GutMedicine	—	Subscription	—	453	10.7
Annals of the Rheumatic DiseasesMedicine	$4,870	Subscription	—	371	1.4
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & PsychiatryMedicine	—	Subscription	—	339	6.5
ThoraxMedicine	—	Subscription	—	321	3.6
British Journal of Sports MedicineMedicine	—	Subscription	—	312	6.2
HeartMedicine	—	Subscription	—	279	2.7
Journal of Epidemiology & Community HealthMedicine	—	Subscription	—	264	2.8
Archives of Disease in ChildhoodMedicine	—	Subscription	—	260	2.0
Journal of Clinical PathologyMedicine	—	Subscription	—	253	2.0
Journal of Medical GeneticsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	—	Subscription	—	248	3.0
BMJ OpenMedicine	$1,839	Open	32	244	2.4
British Journal of OphthalmologyMedicine	—	Subscription	—	241	4.0
BMJ Quality & SafetyHealth Professions	—	Subscription	—	222	4.4
Occupational and Environmental MedicineMedicine	—	Subscription	—	213	2.4
Journal for ImmunoTherapy of CancerMedicine	$2,490	Open	24	184	9.2
Tobacco ControlMedicine	—	Subscription	—	175	2.7
Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & NeonatalMedicine	—	Subscription	—	174	2.7
Regional Anesthesia & Pain MedicineMedicine	—	Subscription	—	156	3.3
BMJ Global HealthMedicine	$3,679	Open	33	145	4.7
Sexually Transmitted InfectionsMedicine	—	Subscription	—	140	2.2
Journal of Medical EthicsMedicine	—	Subscription	—	131	3.0
Emergency Medicine JournalMedicine	—	Subscription	—	125	1.3
Injury PreventionMedicine	—	Subscription	—	125	1.8
International Journal of Gynecological CancerMedicine	$3,800	Subscription	—	124	0.6
Journal of NeuroInterventional SurgeryMedicine	—	Subscription	—	115	3.6
BMJ Open Diabetes Research & CareMedicine	$3,000	Open	23	87	4.6
RMD OpenMedicine	$2,391	Open	19	86	4.9
Open HeartMedicine	$2,391	Open	13	77	2.4
Practical NeurologyMedicine	—	Subscription	—	76	1.1
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise MedicineMedicine	$1,839	Open	20	71	3.6
BMJ Supportive & Palliative CareMedicine	—	Subscription	—	70	1.6
BMJ Open Respiratory ResearchMedicine	$2,085	Open	38	65	2.8
Stroke and Vascular NeurologyMedicine	$1,839	Open	22	61	3.5
Lupus Science & MedicineMedicine	$2,391	Open	19	59	3.2
BMJ Case ReportsMedicine	—	Subscription	—	57	0.6
Archives of Disease in Childhood Education & PracticeMedicine	—	Subscription	—	54	0.4
BMJ Open GastroenterologyMedicine	$2,085	Open	20	53	3.5
General PsychiatryPsychology	—	Open	17	50	7.3
Frontline GastroenterologyMedicine	—	Subscription	—	49	0.9
Medical HumanitiesMedicine	—	Subscription	—	49	1.2
BMJ Paediatrics OpenMedicine	—	Open	18	48	2.3
BMJ Health & Care InformaticsHealth Professions	$2,207	Open	33	48	4.8
Evidence-Based NursingMedicine	—	Subscription	—	45	0.4
Trauma Surgery & Acute Care OpenMedicine	$2,100	Open	20	44	2.5
BMJ Open QualityHealth Professions	$1,839	Open	28	43	2.2
BMJ Open OphthalmologyMedicine	$2,085	Open	23	41	3.1
European Journal of Hospital PharmacyMedicine	—	Subscription	—	40	1.1
BMJ InnovationsMedicine	—	Subscription	—	38	0.9
BMJ MedicineMedicine	$3,679	Open	30	38	6.5
BMJ Nutrition Prevention & HealthMedicine	$1,839	Open	25	37	2.4
Family Medicine and Community HealthHealth Professions	No charge	Open	20	33	3.6
BMJ Sexual & Reproductive HealthMedicine	—	Subscription	—	33	1.8
BMJ LeaderHealth Professions	—	Subscription	—	28	1.6
Veterinary Record OpenVeterinary	$2,670	Open	19	28	0.9
Drug and Therapeutics BulletinMedicine	—	Subscription	—	26	0.4
BMJ Military HealthMedicine	—	Subscription	—	26	1.2
BMJ Neurology OpenMedicine	—	Open	17	22	2.6
BMJ Public HealthMedicine	—	Open	40	17	2.0
BMJ OncologyMedicine	—	Open	18	17	4.9
World Journal of Pediatric SurgeryMedicine	—	Open	13	16	2.1

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