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Table 3 Summary of key information on open access journals included in the FMRS

From: What feedback do reviewers give when reviewing qualitative manuscripts? A focused mapping review and synthesis

Journal

Number of qualitative articles published during 1 Jan – 31 March 2018

Number of revisions (mode; min. – max.)

Number of reviewers (mode; min. – max.)

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

3

1; 1–2

2; 2–2

BMC Family Practice

11

1; 1–2

2; 2–4

BMC Health Services Research

41

2; 1–4

2; 1–4

BMC Medical Education

7

1; 1–2

2; 2–5

BMC Medical Ethics

5

1; 1–4

2; 2–3

BMC Nursing

2* (*there were actually three papers published in this timeframe; however, reviewer comments for one paper was not available online)

n/a; 1–2

n/a; 2–3

BMC Public Health

29

2; 1–2

2; 1–4

Health Research Policy and Systems

6

1; 1–1

2; 2–3

Implementation Science

3

1; 1–3

2; 2–3

Total

107