Journal profile · Medicine-General Medicine
Fayoum University Medical Journal
ISSN 2536-9474 · eISSN 2536-9482 · Fayoum University · Egypt
Fayoum University Medical Journal: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 90 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Fayoum University Medical Journal is published by Fayoum University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Dermatologic Treatments and Research and Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, together about 17.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-General Medicine
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dermatology and Skin DiseasesMedicine7.1%
- Dermatologic Treatments and ResearchMedicine5.7%
- Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMedicine4.7%
- Iron Metabolism and DisordersMedicine4.4%
- Psoriasis: Treatment and PathogenesisImmunology and Microbiology4.4%
- melanin and skin pigmentationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.4%
- Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine4%
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studiesMedicine4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | Q4 | 625/669 | 6th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.06LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.08OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 461 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 94 | 94 | 27 |
| 2025 | 90 | 90 | 49 |
| 2024 | 68 | 68 | 39 |
| 2023 | 72 | 72 | 49 |
| 2022 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 8 |
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 ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Editorial review, Double anonymous peer review, Unspecified 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; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | EGP 500 | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | EGP 500 | 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
- Fayoum University
- Country or region
- Egypt
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2536-9474
- Electronic ISSN
- 2536-9482
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- 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 Fayoum University Medical Journal
How long does peer review take at Fayoum University Medical Journal?
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.
Which databases index Fayoum University Medical Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Fayoum University Medical Journal is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Fayoum University Medical Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Fayoum University Medical Journal is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .