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Current insights into chronic pelvic pain

Guest Edited by Jane Chalmers and Amelia Mardon

Artificial intelligence in prostate cancer diagnostics

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Robotic reconstructive surgery in urology

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Aims and scope

BMC Urology is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of urological disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.

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BMC Urology is affiliated with Cochrane Urology to help improve the standard of systematic review reporting. We provide our authors with expert advice and support from Cochrane Urology editors based at the journal. View their helpful guide for authors for further information.

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  • BMC Urology works with with Cochrane Urology in providing our authors with expert advice on systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact 2023
    Journal Impact Factor: 1.7
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: 2.0
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.924
    SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.609

    Speed 2023
    Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 15
    Submission to acceptance (median days): 170

    Usage 2023
    Downloads: 1,270,864
    Altmetric mentions: 484

Peer-review Terminology

  • 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

    More information is available here

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