Journal profile
Journal of Contemporary Medicine
ISSN 2667-7180 · Rabia Yılmaz · Turkey
Journal of Contemporary Medicine: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 60 days (first decision after review, publisher); 54 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Contemporary Medicine is published by Rabia Yılmaz. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment, together about 29.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of Contemporary Medicine is published bimonthly for six issues. Its purpose is to publish high-quality original clinical and experimental studies, case reports and letters to the editor. It will be published on January 1, 2021 in English only.Our journal is under evaluation in TR Index. Again, starting from January 2021, a publication will be made to complete a volume with 6 issues per year. (bimonthly) The aim of the journal is to present high quality original research articles in the field of medicine. Additionally manuscripts in the format of review, case report, articles about clinical and practical applications and editorials, short report, book reviews, biographies, and letters to the editor are also published in the journal. Besides if related with medicine, articles on aspects of dentistry, social sciences, public health, genetics, psychology, pshyciatrics, educational sciences, sociology and nursery could be published.Journal of Contemporary Medicine is an open-access journal that publishes articles in accordance with the open-access model based on the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) Declaration. The journal's archive is available at www.jcontempmed.com free of charge. The definition of OA introduced in the original BOAI:"By “open access” to [peer-reviewed research literature], we mean its free availability on the public internet, permitting any users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without financial, legal, or technical barriers other than those inseparable from gaining access to the internet itself. The only constraint on reproduction and distribution, and the only role for copyright in this domain, should be to give authors control over the integrity of their work and the right to be properly acknowledged and cited."You can reach the BOAI at the below:https://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/boai-10-recommendationsThe content published in the Journal of Contemporary Medicine is licenced under the terms of the Creative Commons 4.0 International Citation Licence.[you] hereby transfer your copyright to us (Journal of Contemporary Medicine). In particular, this means that you grant us the non-exclusive right, for the full term of copyright and any renewals/extensions thereof, both to reproduce and distribute your article (including the abstract) ourselves throughout the
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Resul YılmazPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine11.3%
- Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease PrognosisMedicine9.2%
- Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine8.6%
- COVID-19 and Mental HealthPsychology5.5%
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19Medicine4.6%
- Trauma and Emergency Care StudiesMedicine4.2%
- Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMedicine3.9%
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchMedicine3.7%
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.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.41OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 825 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | 41 | 211 |
| 2025 | 54 | 54 | 241 |
| 2024 | 52 | 52 | 206 |
| 2023 | 173 | 173 | 213 |
| 2022 | 163 | 163 | 122 |
| 2021 | 171 | 171 | 62 |
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
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
60 daysfirst decision after review · community reports about 12 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Desk decision
- 4 daysPublisher website ·
- First decision after review
- 60 daysPublisher website ·
- Acceptance to publication
- 26 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 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
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-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 3,000 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- Not considered
- Reviews
Article types accepted8, with length limits
- araştırma makalesiAraştırma MakalesiLength not stated
- case reportDiscussion, Conclusion and References. Case Reports should not exceed 1000 words and 10 references, and should be arranged as follows: Abstrmain text ≤ 1,000 words
- derlemeDerlemeLength not stated
- düzeltmeDüzeltmeLength not stated
- editöre mektupEditöre MektupLength not stated
- i̇nceleme makalesiİnceleme MakalesiLength not stated
- olgu sunumuOlgu SunumuLength not stated
- original articlerk.org.tr/journal/2980/submission/start Original Articles should not exceed 3000 words and should be arranged under the headings of Abstract (notmain text ≤ 3,000 words
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Yalnızca İngilizce yayın yapar Model summary
Dergimiz yalnızca İngilizce dilinde yayınlanmaktadır.
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
- Rabia Yılmaz
- Country or region
- Turkey
- Language
- English, Turkish
- ISSN
- 2667-7180
- 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
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Contemporary Medicine
How long does peer review take at Journal of Contemporary Medicine?
The publisher reports about 60 days (first decision after review); authors report an average review time of about 12 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Journal of Contemporary Medicine?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≤ 5; Manuscript length: ≤ 3,000 words; Reference style: Vancouver. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Journal of Contemporary Medicine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Contemporary Medicine is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Contemporary Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Contemporary Medicine 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, Publisher website, 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: .