The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Last updated ISSN 1557-2625
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine is published by American Board of Family Medicine in health professions. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Global Health Workforce Issues
Key facts
| Publisher | American Board of Family Medicine |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1557-2625, 1558-7118 |
| Subject area | Health Professions |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,683 |
| Publishing since | 1998 |
| Journal website | www.jabfm.org/ |
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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