British Journal of Nursing
Last updated ISSN 0966-0461
British Journal of Nursing is published by Mark Allen Group in health professions. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in British Journal of Nursing concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- Wound Healing and Treatments
- Healthcare Systems and Challenges
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Nursing education and management
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
Key facts
| Publisher | Mark Allen Group |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0966-0461, 2052-2819 |
| Subject area | Health Professions |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 12,381 |
| Publishing since | 1991 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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