Journal profile · MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences
ISSN 2149-7893 · eISSN 2536-507X
Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.4 (journal website); fully open access; APC about USD 200; 95 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Health and Wellbeing Research, Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues and Dental materials and restorations, together about 21.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences is an open access, scientific, double-blind peer-reviewed journal in the field of general medicine. Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences, an APC of $200 will be charged for the authors whose articles are accepted for publication. It is the official publication of the Cyprus Turkish Medical Association, and is published bimonthly in English.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Health and Wellbeing ResearchHealth Professions9.6%
- Healthcare Education and Workforce IssuesNursing6.1%
- Dental materials and restorationsDentistry5.8%
- COVID-19 and Mental HealthPsychology5.8%
- Health and Well-being StudiesPsychology5.4%
- Endodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDentistry5%
- Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease PrognosisMedicine4.6%
- Anesthesia and Pain ManagementMedicine4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Medicine, Research & Experimental | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Medicine, Research & Experimental | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 0.4Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 0.4Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.73OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 90LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 737 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44 | 44 | 1 |
| 2025 | 95 | 95 | 60 |
| 2024 | 66 | 66 | 88 |
| 2023 | 83 | 83 | 128 |
| 2022 | 125 | 125 | 225 |
| 2021 | 105 | 105 | 191 |
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
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 200 | Yes | CC BY-NC |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- ISSN
- 2149-7893
- Electronic ISSN
- 2536-507X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 11, Issue 4 (August 2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences
What CAS zone is Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Medicine, Research & Experimental. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.4; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; h-index 12.
Which databases index Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 200.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, 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: .