Journal profile · Health Professions-Medical Laboratory Technology
Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
ISSN 1676-2444 · eISSN 1678-4774 · Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clinica · Brazil
Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial: fully open access; no APC; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial is published by Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clinica. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control, Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, together about 33.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial (ISSN 1676-2444), antigo Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia, é uma publicação contínua produzida pela Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica/Medicina Laboratorial, situada na R. Dois de Dezembro, 78/salas 909 e 910, Catete, CEP 22220-040, Rio de Janeiro-RJ, Brasil. É uma publicação oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica/Medicina Laboratorial, sendo veículo de publicação de manuscritos relacionados com a medicina laboratorial. Os interessados na publicacão de comunicações neste veículo encontrarão as Instruções aos Autores em cada edição. A criação e a produção gráfica do Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial são realizadas por Editora Vega Publicações Científicas EIRELI, telefax: +55 (21) 98375-9357, e-mail: vegaeditora@gmail.com. O JBPML possui indexação no LILACS, Periódica e no Chemical Abstracts e é integrante da base de dados SciELO. Sua política editorial é promover a comunicação de trabalhos científicos da área de Medicina Laboratorial (Patologia Clínica) que tenham qualidade técnica aprovada por pares competentes, divulgando o conhecimento médico. Os manuscritos submetidos para publicação no JBPML são enviados para um ou mais avaliadores, pares científicos, de renome e conhecimento específico que contemplem o assunto abordado no artigo. Após resposta do avaliador, o Editor do JBPML entra em contato com os autores, comunicando a eventual rejeição ou os passos a serem seguidos para a publicação definitiva do manuscrito.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Health Professions-Medical Laboratory Technology
Editor-in-chief Adagmar AndrioloPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality ControlMedicine22.4%
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6%
- Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyDentistry5.3%
- Oral Health Pathology and TreatmentDentistry5.1%
- Cervical Cancer and HPV ResearchMedicine5%
- Antibiotic Resistance in BacteriaBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5%
- Breast Cancer Treatment StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.7%
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related DisordersMedicine3.7%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Laboratory Technology | Q3 | 22/42 | 48th |
| Pathology and Forensic Medicine | Q3 | 133/204 | 35th |
| Clinical Biochemistry | Q4 | 105/121 | 13th |
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
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
CASSciELOPublisher website
Other: Index Medicus, LILACS, Periódica
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- h-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 238OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,551 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 152 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 370 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 533 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 707 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 910 |
| 2021 | 53 | 53 | 899 |
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 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- 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 accepted5
- artigos de revisãoDestina-se à publicação de trabalhos científicos que contribuam para o desenvolvimento da área de Medicina Laboratorial e aceita as seguintes categorias: artigo…Length not stated
- artigos originaisDestina-se à publicação de trabalhos científicos que contribuam para o desenvolvimento da área de Medicina Laboratorial e aceita as seguintes categorias: artigo…Length not stated
- cartas aos editoresDestina-se à publicação de trabalhos científicos que contribuam para o desenvolvimento da área de Medicina Laboratorial e aceita as seguintes categorias: artigo…Length not stated
- comunicações brevesDestina-se à publicação de trabalhos científicos que contribuam para o desenvolvimento da área de Medicina Laboratorial e aceita as seguintes categorias: artigo…Length not stated
- relatos de casoDestina-se à publicação de trabalhos científicos que contribuam para o desenvolvimento da área de Medicina Laboratorial e aceita as seguintes categorias: artigo…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
Peer review process Model summary
Os manuscritos submetidos para publicação no JBPML são enviados para um ou mais avaliadores, pares científicos, de renome e conhecimento específico que contemplem o assunto abordado no artigo. Após resposta do avaliador, o Editor do JBPML entra em contato com os autores, comunicando a eventual rejeição ou os passos a serem seguidos para a publicação definitiva do manuscrito.
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
- Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clinica
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1676-2444
- Electronic ISSN
- 1678-4774
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
How long does peer review take at Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 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 Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial is indexed in Scopus. The journal's website also lists CAS and SciELO; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial open access, and what is the APC?
Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial 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: .