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Welcome to the World Journal of Hematology

World Journal of Hematology is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to publishing original, high-quality research findings in the field of hematology, including clinical, translational, and basic studies, as well as research involving artificial intelligence. The journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following areas: Anemia, blood coagulation disorders, blood group incompatibility, blood platelet disorders, blood protein disorders, bone marrow diseases, hematologic neoplasms, hemoglobinopathies, hemorrhagic disorders, leukocyte disorders, methemoglobinemia, pancytopenia, polycythemia, hematologic pregnancy complications, preleukemia, sulfhemoglobinemia, and thrombophilia. Types of articles published by the journal include clinical study, basic study, case report, editorial, review, minireview, systematic review, meta-analysis, guidelines, and correspondence. All submissions undergo a rigorous and transparent peer-review process by at least two independent reviewers. Manuscripts are evaluated based on scientific rigor, originality, clinical relevance, and reproducibility, with particular attention to methodological robustness and data integrity. Constructive and timely feedback is provided to ensure the highest standards of scholarly communication. The journal adheres to the highest standards of publication ethics and editorial integrity, in accordance with the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, and the World Association of Medical Editors. To advance scientific discovery, promote evidence-based clinical practice, and foster innovation in hematology, ultimately improving global health outcomes. We invite researchers, clinicians, and multidisciplinary experts worldwide to submit high-quality manuscripts and contribute to shaping the future of hematological science. Submit an Article >>

2026 Published Issues
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Editors-in-Chief
  • Pier Paolo Piccaluga, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, (E-mail: pierpaolo.piccaluga@unibo.it) Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Bologna University, Bologna, BO 40138, Italy
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJH is now abstracted and indexed in Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics
There is currently no impact factor.
ISSN
2218-6204 (online)
Latest Manuscript Statistics
Received (164), Duration of Peer Review (31 days/Mean), Days from Submission to First Decision (49 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (54 days/Mean), Accepted (37.2%/Mean), Production Time (59 days/Mean), Time to Publication (220 days/Mean), and Rejected (39.0%/Mean).
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