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With BMJ Journals, you can be sure that your research, practice, and collections are informed by the latest and most impactful discoveries.</p></div></div></div><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-flex-column" style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:40%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.8%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:4.8%;--awb-width-medium:40%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:4.8%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:4.8%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap" style="width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: 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data-scroll-devices="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-image-element " style="--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);"><span class=" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none"><img decoding="async" width="1920" height="1280" alt="BMJ Connections Journals" title="BMJ Connections Journals" src="/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BMJ-Connections-Journals.png" class="img-responsive wp-image-2123" 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style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;" data-scroll-devices="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two" style="--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-bottom:25px;"><h2 class="fusion-title-heading title-heading-left" style="margin:0;">Introducing BMJ Connections journals</h2></div><div class="fusion-separator" style="align-self: flex-start;margin-right:auto;margin-bottom:15px;width:100%;max-width:10%;"><div class="fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid" style="--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color4);border-color:var(--awb-color4);border-top-width:2px;"></div></div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-3"><p>Our newly launched Connections series brings together the medical research community for meaningful real world impact. Focusing on rapidly evolving fields within biomedicine, BMJ Connections journals accept submissions of all well-conducted research to support the completion of the scientific record and advance ongoing dialogue within the medical community. As with all our journals, each Connections journal is supported by the rigorous approach to content integrity, publication ethics and customer service, for which the BMJ brand is renowned.</p></div><div ><a class="fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type" target="_self" href="/bmj-connections-journals/"><span class="fusion-button-text">Find out more</span></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling" style="--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:50px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;" ><div class="fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap" style="max-width:calc( 1400px + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px / 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px / 2 );"><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column" style="--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:5px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;" data-scroll-devices="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><div class="fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two" style="--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-bottom:25px;"><h2 class="fusion-title-heading title-heading-left" style="margin:0;">Staying at the forefront of research</h2></div><div class="fusion-separator" style="align-self: flex-start;margin-right:auto;margin-bottom:75px;width:100%;max-width:10%;"><div class="fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid" style="--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color4);border-color:var(--awb-color4);border-top-width:2px;"></div></div></div></div><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch" style="--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-right:25px;--awb-padding-bottom:25px;--awb-padding-left:25px;--awb-bg-color:#6758a2;--awb-bg-color-hover:#6758a2;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#c7c8c9;--awb-border-top:1px;--awb-border-right:1px;--awb-border-bottom:1px;--awb-border-left:1px;--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:15px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:25%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:15px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;" data-scroll-devices="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><i class="fb-icon-element-1 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-medal fas circle-yes" style="--awb-circlecolor:#c2bcd9;--awb-circlecolor-hover:#c2bcd9;--awb-circlebordercolor:#ffffff;--awb-circlebordersize:0px;--awb-font-size:44px;--awb-width:88px;--awb-height:88px;--awb-line-height:88px;--awb-align-self:center;--awb-margin-top:-100px;--awb-margin-right:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:25px;--awb-margin-left:0px;"></i><div class="fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three" style="--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-font-size:28px;"><h3 class="fusion-title-heading title-heading-center" style="margin:0;font-size:1em;">86%</h3></div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-4" style="--awb-content-alignment:center;--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-line-height:1.5;--awb-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography4-letter-spacing);--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography4-text-transform);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-text-font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);--awb-text-font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);--awb-text-font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);"><p>of our indexed journals are within the top half of their specialty category, with 26% ranking in the top 10<span class="fusion-tooltip tooltip-shortcode" data-animation="" data-delay="0" data-placement="top" data-title="2024 Journal Citation Reports" title="2024 Journal Citation Reports" data-toggle="tooltip" data-trigger="hover"><span style="color: #ffffff;">*</span></span></p></div></div></div><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch" style="--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-right:25px;--awb-padding-bottom:25px;--awb-padding-left:25px;--awb-bg-color:#6758a2;--awb-bg-color-hover:#6758a2;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#c7c8c9;--awb-border-top:1px;--awb-border-right:1px;--awb-border-bottom:1px;--awb-border-left:1px;--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:15px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:25%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:15px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;" data-scroll-devices="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><i class="fb-icon-element-2 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-chart-line fas circle-yes" style="--awb-circlecolor:#c2bcd9;--awb-circlecolor-hover:#c2bcd9;--awb-circlebordercolor:#ffffff;--awb-circlebordersize:0px;--awb-font-size:44px;--awb-width:88px;--awb-height:88px;--awb-line-height:88px;--awb-align-self:center;--awb-margin-top:-100px;--awb-margin-right:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:25px;--awb-margin-left:0px;"></i><div class="fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three" style="--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-font-size:28px;"><h3 class="fusion-title-heading title-heading-center" style="margin:0;font-size:1em;">10th</h3></div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-5" style="--awb-content-alignment:center;--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-line-height:1.5;--awb-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography4-letter-spacing);--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography4-text-transform);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-text-font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);--awb-text-font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);--awb-text-font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);"><p>most cited in Clinical Medicine, 12th in Public Health, and 8th in Health Services Research<span class="fusion-tooltip tooltip-shortcode" data-animation="" data-delay="0" data-placement="top" data-title="Analysis of most cited publishers ranked by total citations in 2021, 2022, 2023, Broad Research Areas, Dimensions 2024" title="Analysis of most cited publishers ranked by total citations in 2021, 2022, 2023, Broad Research Areas, Dimensions 2024" data-toggle="tooltip" data-trigger="hover"><span style="color: #ffffff;">**</span></span></p></div></div></div><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch" style="--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-right:25px;--awb-padding-bottom:25px;--awb-padding-left:25px;--awb-bg-color:#6758a2;--awb-bg-color-hover:#6758a2;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#c7c8c9;--awb-border-top:1px;--awb-border-right:1px;--awb-border-bottom:1px;--awb-border-left:1px;--awb-border-style:solid;--awb-width-large:25%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:15px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:25%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:15px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;" data-scroll-devices="small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility"><div class="fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column"><i class="fb-icon-element-3 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-globe-europe fas circle-yes" style="--awb-circlecolor:#c2bcd9;--awb-circlecolor-hover:#c2bcd9;--awb-circlebordercolor:#ffffff;--awb-circlebordersize:0px;--awb-font-size:44px;--awb-width:88px;--awb-height:88px;--awb-line-height:88px;--awb-align-self:center;--awb-margin-top:-100px;--awb-margin-right:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:25px;--awb-margin-left:0px;"></i><div class="fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three" style="--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-font-size:28px;"><h3 class="fusion-title-heading title-heading-center" style="margin:0;font-size:1em;">7k</h3></div><div class="fusion-text fusion-text-6" style="--awb-content-alignment:center;--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-line-height:1.5;--awb-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography4-letter-spacing);--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography4-text-transform);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-text-font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);--awb-text-font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);--awb-text-font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);"><p>clinical guidance and health policy documents from 74 countries published in 2023, cited BMJ Group<span class="fusion-tooltip tooltip-shortcode" data-animation="" data-delay="0" data-placement="top" data-title="2024 BMJ Impact Analytics" title="2024 BMJ Impact Analytics" data-toggle="tooltip" data-trigger="hover"><span style="color: #ffffff;">***</span></span></p></div></div></div><div class="fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch" 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