Journal profile
Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
ISSN 1816-8949 · eISSN 2313-2841 · Universidad Nacional de Asunción · Paraguay
Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas: fully open access; no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 43 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas is published by Universidad Nacional de Asunción. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Innovations in Medical Education, Health and Medical Education and Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments, together about 29.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La Revista ANALES es el órgano de difusión científica de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de Asunción a través de la Editorial de EFACIM (Editorial de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas), quien además del aval académico aporta recursos para la difusión de la Revista. A partir del 2017, la Revista es cuatrimestral y, actualmente publicada solamente por vía online. Los artículos publicados en ANALES se encuentran alojados e indizados en: SciELO (Scientific Electronic Library on Line), OJS (Open Journal Systems), BVS-Regional (Biblioteca Virtual de Salud de Paraguay), LILACS–BIREME (Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe en Ciencias de la Salud), LATINDEX, Google Académico, DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals), ROAD (Directory of open access scholary resources), REDIB (Red Iberoamericana de Innovación y Conocimiento Científico), DIALNET, BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine), ISSN (International Standard Serial Number). Las redes sociales en las cuales se socializan son Twitter, Instagram y Facebook. Todos los trabajos son sometidos a revisión por al menos dos miembros del Comité Editorial o Especialistas en el área, quienes realizan la evaluación del artículo, para posteriormente realizar un dictamen que puede o no ser aprobatorio. Una vez hechas las correcciones por los autores, el trabajo es enviado al Editor en Jefe. La Revista publica Artículos Originales en el área de Medicina, Editoriales, Artículos de Revisión, Reporte de Casos, Educación Médica Continua, Carta al Editor, Obituario, entre otras modalidades. Los trabajos deben ser inéditos y, no deben haber sido sometidas a otra editorial al momento de su presentación. Para cumplir con esta política, cada autor deberá aportar una declaración jurada en la cual dé fe que la obra no ha sido presentada a otra editorial para su publicación. La Revista Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas se distribuye de manera gratuita. Todos los materiales publicados en este sitio están disponibles en forma libre, gratuita y sin costo para los autores. Proporciona un acceso abierto inmediato a su contenido, basado en el principio de ofrecer al público un acceso libre a las investigaciones. Se reciben artículos en los idiomas español e inglés. Los artículos son recepcionados en la página web OJS de ANALES: https://revistascientificas.una.py/index.php/RP así como también vía correo electrónico: efacim@fcmuna.edu.py.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 3, Chile 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine13.3%
- Health and Medical EducationHealth Professions11.2%
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatmentsMedicine5.2%
- History of Science and MedicineArts and Humanities5.2%
- Hernia repair and managementMedicine4.3%
- Obesity, Physical Activity, DietMedicine3.6%
- Infectious Diseases and TuberculosisMedicine3.6%
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine3.4%
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.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
DOAJSciELOPublisher website
Other: OJS (Open Journal Systems), LATINDEX, Google Académico, BVS-Regional (Biblioteca Virtual de Salud de Paraguay), ROAD (Directory of open access scholary resources), DIALNET, BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine), ISSN (International Standard Serial Number), OJS, BVS-Regional, LILACS–BIREME, ROAD, REDIB, BASE, ISSN
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.47OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 846 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 19 | 68 |
| 2025 | 43 | 43 | 76 |
| 2024 | 44 | 44 | 107 |
| 2023 | 47 | 47 | 104 |
| 2022 | 46 | 46 | 49 |
| 2021 | 58 | 58 | 51 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted1
- artículos originalesLa Revista publica Artículos Originales en el área de Medicina, Editoriales, Artículos de Revisión, Reporte de Casos, Educación Médica Continua, Carta al Editor…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, Publication ethics, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Conflicts of interest
Mandatory declaration of conflicts of interest. Model summary
Los autores deberán declarar de forma obligatoria la presencia o no de conflictos de intereses en relación con la investigación presentada.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics
Adheres to COPE guidelines. Model summary
La Revista ANALES se adhiere a las directrices generales del Comitee of publication Ethics (COPE) http://publicationethics.org/.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Mandatory declaration of funding sources. Model summary
Todos los autores de Revista ANALES están obligados a declarar qué apoyo recibieron para llevar a cabo su investigación.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Peer review by at least two members of the Editorial Committee or specialists. Model summary
Todos los trabajos son sometidos a revisión por al menos dos miembros del Comité Editorial o Especialistas en el área, quienes realizan la evaluación del artículo, para posteriormente realizar un dictamen que puede o no ser aprobatorio.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism check via QUETEXT; proposals with 50% or more similarity will not be accepted. Model summary
Todos los artículos enviados para su publicación se someterán a revisión por QUETEXT. Las propuestas que contengan un alto porcentaje de similitud (50% o más) no se aceptarán.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Nacional de Asunción
- Country or region
- Paraguay
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 1816-8949
- Electronic ISSN
- 2313-2841
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
How long does peer review take at Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Argentina (3) and Chile (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas?
The journal's website lists DOAJ and SciELO; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas open access, and what is the APC?
Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Medicas is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .