Journal profile
Cadernos ESP
ISSN 1808-7329 · eISSN 1809-0893 · Escola de Saúde Pública do Ceará · Brazil
Cadernos ESP: fully open access; no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 73 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cadernos ESP is published by Escola de Saúde Pública do Ceará. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Health, Nursing, Elderly Care, Health and Medical Education and Public Health Policies and Education, together about 27.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are General Health Professions. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
STORY Cadernos ESP Journal was created in 2005 byy Ceara's Public Health School - Paulo Marcelo Martins Rodrigues (ESP/CE), with free and open access for submission and publication of articles. Consolidated reference in the field of Public/Collective Health with an interface between Education, Technologies and Innovation. It's objective is to make public the results of research and the experiences arising from management, teaching and health services. It publishes original articles, integrative and systematic reviews, meta-analyses, brief communications, experience reports, among other sections. OBJECTIVES Disseminate the critical-reflexive scientific production contemplated in the field of Public/Collective Health; to disseminate new approaches to care and treatment in this area; to welcome technical production as a relevant piece for the course of debates on challenging health issues; promote the production and validation of articles prioritizing the interface between health, education, technologies and innovation; lay the foundations for the growing exchange of competences between institutions dedicated to teaching, research and the provision of health services. AREAS OF INTEREST The journal publishes articles in different areas of activity in the field of Public/Collective Health with an interface between Education, Technologies and Innovation. It covers the academic production of the different branches of health, education, humanities and social sciences, considering the theoretical-scientific production and the production of intervention proposals and institutional practices linked to its editorial policy. TITLE The abbreviation of its title is Cadernos ESP (Online), which should be used in bibliographies, footnotes and bibliographic references. FREQUENCY Continuous
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Health, Nursing, Elderly CareHealth Professions15.6%
- Health and Medical EducationHealth Professions7.3%
- Public Health Policies and EducationHealth Professions4.9%
- Maternal and Neonatal HealthcareHealth Professions4.9%
- Psychiatric care and mental health servicesPsychology4.9%
- Public Health in BrazilSocial Sciences4.7%
- Data-Driven Disease SurveillanceMedicine4.3%
- Occupational Health and BurnoutHealth Professions4.1%
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
DORA, Open Access BOAIPublisher 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
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.26OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 452 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 45 | 45 | 50 |
| 2025 | 73 | 73 | 80 |
| 2024 | 72 | 72 | 110 |
| 2023 | 87 | 87 | 53 |
| 2022 | 77 | 77 | 49 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | 14 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous 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 accepted3
- experience report, update and/or technological innovationExperience Report, Update And/Or Technological InnovationLength not stated
- original articleOriginal ArticleLength not stated
- reviewReviewLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, Open access, Peer review
- Publication ethics
Originality: not previously published, not under consideration elsewhere. Model summary
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open and free access for submission and publication of articles Model summary
with open and free access for the submission and publication of articles
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Blind peer review: send files with and without identification. Model summary
The instructions for ensuring Blind Peer Review were followed. (Send files with and without identification)
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
- Escola de Saúde Pública do Ceará
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1808-7329
- Electronic ISSN
- 1809-0893
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 20, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Cadernos ESP
How long does peer review take at Cadernos ESP?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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.
Is Cadernos ESP open access, and what is the APC?
Cadernos ESP 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .