Journal profile · Nursing-Advanced and Specialized Nursing
Gastrointestinal Nursing
ISSN 1479-5248 · eISSN 2052-2835 · Royal College of Nursing Publishing Co.
Gastrointestinal Nursing: fully open access; 102 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Gastrointestinal Nursing is published by Royal College of Nursing Publishing Co.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Stoma care and complications, Nursing education and management and Nursing Roles and Practices, together about 30.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Nursing-Advanced and Specialized Nursing
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Stoma care and complicationsMedicine11.6%
- Nursing education and managementNursing9.9%
- Nursing Roles and PracticesHealth Professions8.8%
- Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7.4%
- Gastrointestinal motility and disordersMedicine6.7%
- Nursing Education, Practice, and LeadershipNursing6.1%
- Pelvic floor disorders treatmentsMedicine5.3%
- Health Sciences Research and EducationHealth Professions4.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical and Surgical Nursing | Q4 | 23/28 | 19th |
| Advanced and Specialized Nursing | Q4 | 63/73 | 14th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 81OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.26OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,455 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 65 | 1 | 238 |
| 2025 | 102 | 7 | 327 |
| 2024 | 126 | 8 | 306 |
| 2023 | 114 | 3 | 492 |
| 2022 | 121 | 4 | 277 |
| 2021 | 125 | 5 | 314 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Royal College of Nursing Publishing Co.
- ISSN
- 1479-5248
- Electronic ISSN
- 2052-2835
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Gastrointestinal Nursing
Which databases index Gastrointestinal Nursing?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Gastrointestinal Nursing is indexed in Scopus.
Is Gastrointestinal Nursing open access, and what is the APC?
Gastrointestinal Nursing is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .