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BMC Public Health has launched a new collection in support of Sustainable Development Goal 2 which welcomes submissions that contribute to our understanding towards achieving the provision of access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food to all people. For more information on the collection and Guest Editors read here.
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Read MoreA collection of articles published across Conflict and Health and BMC Public Health commissioned by the Fogarty International Center of the U.S. National Institutes of Health features analyses of the experiences of teams conducting research in the context of different humanitarian crises.
In association with this collection, Fogarty’s Center for Global Health Studies (CGHS) hosted an online launch event in May 2021. The session recordings can be found here.
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Air pollution and health
Guest Editors: Hualiang Lin, Om Kurmi, Bing-Fang Hwang
The collection will remain open until further notice
Food security and food systems
Guest Editors: Sherly Hendriks, Hirotsugu Aiga, Tarra Penney
The collection will remain open until further notice
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In celebration of World Environment Day on the 5th June, the BMC Series presents a focus issue on Water and Sanitation. We have collated open-access content from across our journals to highlight research into clean water, investigating links between water and health and our overall relationship with water.
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With Mental Health Awareness Month in May, the BMC Series presents a focus issue on ‘Understanding Mental Health’. We have brought together content to highlight research into understanding and improving mental health.
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Speed
86 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only
51 days to first decision for all manuscripts
198 days from submission to acceptance
19 days from acceptance to publication
Citation Impact
2.521 - 2-year Impact Factor
3.182 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.473 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
1.198 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
Usage
14,172,714 downloads
10,429 Altmetric mentions