Journal profile
Journal of Medical Evidence
ISSN 2667-0720 · eISSN 2667-0739 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India
Journal of Medical Evidence: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 82 days to acceptance (67 articles, last 24 months); 81 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Medical Evidence is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Innovations in Medical Education, Health and Medical Education and History of Science and Medicine, together about 29% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of Medical Evidence is a peer-reviewed journal from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh one of India's premier academic healthcare centers. We publish high-quality, original and academically sound articles that address global health issues with a special emphasis on relevance to developing countries. Our robust and efficient peer review process is designed to be supportive, helping authors improve the quality and impact of their submissions. Meet the Journal of Medical Evidence editorial team
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Samiran NundyPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine12.1%
- Health and Medical EducationHealth Professions9.1%
- History of Science and MedicineArts and Humanities7.8%
- Diversity and Career in MedicineSocial Sciences4.8%
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine4.3%
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchMedicine4.3%
- Health Sciences Research and EducationHealth Professions4.3%
- Medical History and InnovationsArts and Humanities4.3%
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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.94OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 477 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
| 2025 | 81 | 81 | 168 |
| 2024 | 102 | 100 | 101 |
| 2023 | 80 | 79 | 79 |
| 2022 | 82 | 69 | 54 |
| 2021 | 85 | 54 | 24 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
82 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 23 days – 271 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 52 days (67 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 186 days
- Sample
- 67 articles with submission and acceptance dates (105 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 22 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 21 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, 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2667-0720
- Electronic ISSN
- 2667-0739
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Medical Evidence
How long does peer review take at Journal of Medical Evidence?
Based on the dates recorded on 67 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 82 days (interquartile range 23–271 days); authors report an average review time of about 22 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 Journal of Medical Evidence?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Medical Evidence is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Medical Evidence open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Medical Evidence 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .