Journal profile
Bihdad
ISSN 1735-6679 · eISSN 2588-3046 · Alborz University of Medical Sciencs · Iran, Islamic Republic of
Bihdad: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bihdad is published by Alborz University of Medical Sciencs. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria, Innovations in Medical Education and Health and Well-being Studies, together about 18.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Publishing aims of The Alborz University medical journal include: Printing papers and presenting their findings to help promote the establishment of research in the fields of medical and paramedical sciences, communicating researchers and the scientific research and industrial offering, presenting new ideas to meet the needs of scientific research, and increasing the ability of teachers and students in the field of medical sciences. The scope of the journal is the establishment & printing of research in all fields of medical and paramedical sciences to present new ideas to increase the scientific abilities of teachers & students in all fields of medical sciences.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Yahya KhosraviPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Antibiotic Resistance in BacteriaBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7.1%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine6%
- Health and Well-being StudiesPsychology5.6%
- Antimicrobial Resistance in StaphylococcusMedicine4.9%
- Vitamin D Research StudiesMedicine4.5%
- Physical Activity and HealthMedicine4.5%
- Healthcare Quality and ManagementHealth Professions4.5%
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.5%
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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, Scientific Information Database (SID), Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC)Publisher website
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
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.05OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 1,978Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 521 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 2024 | 44 | 44 | 61 |
| 2023 | 38 | 38 | 61 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 54 |
| 2021 | 78 | 78 | 70 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
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)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted1
- researchPrinting papers and presenting their findings to help promote the establishment of research in the fields of medical and paramedical sciencesLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, License & copyright, Plagiarism
- Conflicts of interest
Authors must declare funding sources and potential conflicts of interest; declaring a competing interest will not lead to automatic rejection. Model summary
17. Conflicts of interest: Authors must acknowledge and declare any sources of funding and potential conflicting interest, such as receiving funds or fees by, or holding stocks and shares in, an organization that may profit or lose through publication of your paper. Declaring a competing interest will not lead to automatic rejection of the paper, but we like to be made aware of it.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Policy
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License; users may read, copy, distribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes with proper citation. Model summary
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License which allows users to read, copy, distribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes from the material, as long as the author of the original work is cited properly.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Papers must describe original work not previously published elsewhere, totally or partly. Model summary
1. Submission: Papers submitted for publication should describe original work, not previously published elsewhere, totally or partly.
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
- Alborz University of Medical Sciencs
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- Persian
- ISSN
- 1735-6679
- Print ISSN
- 2322-3839
- Electronic ISSN
- 2588-3046
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 15, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Bihdad
How long does peer review take at Bihdad?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Bihdad?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Reference style: Vancouver; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Bihdad?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bihdad is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Bihdad open access, and what is the APC?
Bihdad is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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: .