Journal profile
Health and Biosciences
ISSN 2675-276X · Editora UFES · Brazil
Health and Biosciences: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 20 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Health and Biosciences is published by Editora UFES. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Science and Education Research, Science Education and Pedagogy and Evolution and Science Education, together about 36.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Focus and Scope The online-only journal Health and Biosciences aims to publish articles related to the areas of knowledge of Pharmaceutical, Biological, Health, and Educational Sciences, both in humans and animals. It accepts essays, experience reports, communications, reviews, and original research of a multidisciplinary nature. Frequency The journal Health and Biosciences adopts continuous publication with three issues per year. Peer Review Policy The journal Health and Biosciences has a double-blind peer review system, and publications can be in Portuguese, Spanish, or English. Manuscripts submitted to the Journal, which publishes articles on topics related to the focus and scope described, are subject to review by accredited and independent reviewers. Open Access Policy The journal Health and Biosciences offers immediate open access to its content, following the principle that making scientific knowledge freely available to the public promotes greater global democratization. Copyright Statement and Policy Authors acknowledge that they hold the copyright and grant the right of first publication to Health and Biosciences, licensed simultaneously under a Creative Commons Attribution License, which allows others to share the work with acknowledgement of its authorship and initial publication in this journal. Authors may enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the published version in Health and Biosciences (e.g., publishing it in an institutional repository or publishing it in a book), with acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal. Authors declare that the work does not infringe any copyright or other proprietary right of any third party. It is original and has not been previously published, in whole or in part, in any language, and is not being considered for publication or will be submitted to another journal, either in print or electronically, while it is under review by the Editorial Board and Scientific Advisory Board of Health and Biosciences. Health and Biosciences is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 CC BY-NC-SA: This license allows reusers to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format for non-commercial purposes only, and only as long as attribution is given to the creator. If you remix, adapt, or build upon the material, you must license the modified material under identical terms. Privacy Statement The names and addresses provided in this Jou
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Science and Education ResearchSocial Sciences17.1%
- Science Education and PedagogySocial Sciences11.8%
- Evolution and Science EducationArts and Humanities7.9%
- Parasitic Infections and DiagnosticsImmunology and Microbiology7.2%
- Parasitic infections in humans and animalsMedicine5.9%
- Pharmacy and Medical PracticesPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics4%
- HIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsMedicine3.3%
- Environmental Sustainability and EducationEnvironmental Science3.3%
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
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.09OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 128 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 | 4 |
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 10 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 14 |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 | 7 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 6 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | 2 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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
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-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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 accepted2
- articlesArticlesLength not stated
- editorialEditorial (Portuguese (Brazil))Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
All submissions must meet the following requirements. Model summary
All submissions must meet the following requirements.
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
- Editora UFES
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2675-276X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 7, Issue 3 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Health and Biosciences
How long does peer review take at Health and Biosciences?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Health and Biosciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Health and Biosciences is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Health and Biosciences open access, and what is the APC?
Health and Biosciences 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, 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: .