Journal profile · MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Einstein-Sao Paulo
ISSN 1679-4508 · eISSN 2317-6385 · Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein · Brazil
Einstein-Sao Paulo: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 123 days to acceptance (100 articles, last 24 months); 183 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Einstein-Sao Paulo is published by Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein and 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 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies and Health, Nursing, Elderly Care, together about 19.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Respiratory Support and MechanismsMedicine6.9%
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine6.3%
- Health, Nursing, Elderly CareHealth Professions6.3%
- Maternal and Neonatal HealthcareHealth Professions6.1%
- Nutrition and Health in AgingMedicine5.4%
- Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine4.8%
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersMedicine4.2%
- Public Health in BrazilSocial Sciences4.2%
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, General & Internal | 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, General & Internal | 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
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.31LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 53OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 600OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.91OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 9.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 99.11%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 143LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,142 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 148 | 148 | 13 |
| 2025 | 183 | 183 | 146 |
| 2024 | 176 | 176 | 301 |
| 2023 | 113 | 113 | 344 |
| 2022 | 150 | 150 | 744 |
| 2021 | 118 | 118 | 916 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
123 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 61 days – 190 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 196 days (100 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 323 days
- Sample
- 100 articles with submission and acceptance dates (373 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 38 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 38 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1679-4508
- Electronic ISSN
- 2317-6385
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Einstein-Sao Paulo
What CAS zone is Einstein-Sao Paulo in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Einstein-Sao Paulo is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Medicine, General & Internal. 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.
How long does peer review take at Einstein-Sao Paulo?
Based on the dates recorded on 100 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 123 days (interquartile range 61–190 days); authors report an average review time of about 38 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.
Which databases index Einstein-Sao Paulo?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Einstein-Sao Paulo is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Einstein-Sao Paulo open access, and what is the APC?
Einstein-Sao Paulo 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, 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: .