Journal profile
Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
ISSN 2228-7280 · eISSN 2228-7299 · Ardabil University of Medical Sciences · Iran, Islamic Republic of
Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 32 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences is published by Ardabil University of Medical Sciences. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Medicinal Plant Research and Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria, together about 21.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Editor-in-chief Ali Majidpur RetiredPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iran 30, United States 1 (31 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMedicine7.5%
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.9%
- Antibiotic Resistance in BacteriaBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.7%
- Anesthesia and Pain ManagementMedicine6.5%
- Anesthesia and Sedative AgentsMedicine4.9%
- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesMedicine4.6%
- Parasitic infections in humans and animalsMedicine4.6%
- Parasitic Infections and DiagnosticsImmunology and Microbiology4.4%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
ISC, SID, Magiran, Google ScholarPublisher website
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
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,128 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2025 | 32 | 32 | 52 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 64 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | 81 |
| 2022 | 32 | 32 | 67 |
| 2021 | 47 | 47 | 68 |
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
- 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 | |
| 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
- case reportsIt invites submissions of original research articles, case reports, short communications, review papers, and letters to the editor.Length not stated
- letters to the editorIt invites submissions of original research articles, case reports, short communications, review papers, and letters to the editor.Length not stated
- original research articlesIt invites submissions of original research articles, case reports, short communications, review papers, and letters to the editor.Length not stated
- review papersIt invites submissions of original research articles, case reports, short communications, review papers, and letters to the editor.Length not stated
- short communicationsIt invites submissions of original research articles, case reports, short communications, review papers, and letters to the editor.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License Model summary
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
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
- Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- Persian
- ISSN
- 2228-7280
- Electronic ISSN
- 2228-7299
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- 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 Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
How long does peer review take at Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences?
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.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences based?
Of the 31 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (30) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences 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: .