Journal profile · Health Professions-Health Professions (miscellaneous)
Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine
ISSN 2589-627X · eISSN 2589-6288 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India
Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 121 days to acceptance (88 articles, last 24 months); 65 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Innovations in Medical Education, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, together about 28% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The present study aimed to determine the prevalence, mutational spectrum, and clinicopathological associations of KRAS mutations in Malaysian CRC patients undergoing routine molecular testing.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Health Professions-Health Professions (miscellaneous)
Editor-in-chief Ali SomilyPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Saudi Arabia 4, Malaysia 1 (5 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine13.8%
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine7.6%
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchMedicine6.6%
- COVID-19 and Mental HealthPsychology5.5%
- COVID-19 epidemiological studiesMathematics4.8%
- Education during COVID-19 pandemicSocial Sciences4.5%
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutHealth Professions4.2%
- Diversity and Career in MedicineSocial Sciences4.2%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions (miscellaneous) | Q3 | 53/101 | 48th |
| General Medicine | Q3 | 401/669 | 40th |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 122/144 | 15th |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.9OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 413 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | 41 | 191 |
| 2025 | 65 | 65 | 217 |
| 2024 | 55 | 55 | 166 |
| 2023 | 36 | 36 | 148 |
| 2022 | 58 | 58 | 143 |
| 2021 | 65 | 65 | 137 |
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
121 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 67 days – 240 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 111 days (88 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 249 days
- Sample
- 88 articles with submission and acceptance dates (117 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 31 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 28 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
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 | — |
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteData availability
- Data availability
Copyright © 2026 Wolters Kluwer N.V. and/or its subsidiaries or third-party licensors. All rights reserved, including those for text and data mining and artificial intelligence training. For all open access content, the relevant licensing terms apply. Model summary
Copyright © 2026 Wolters Kluwer N.V. and/or its subsidiaries or third-party licensors. All rights reserved, including those for text and data mining and artificial intelligence training. For all open access content, the relevant licensing terms apply.
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
- Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2589-627X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2589-6288
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 9, Issue 3 (September 2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine
How long does peer review take at Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine?
Based on the dates recorded on 88 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 121 days (interquartile range 67–240 days); authors report an average review time of about 31 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 Nature and Science of Medicine based?
Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Saudi Arabia (4) and Malaysia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Nature and Science of 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, 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 2026-08-30). Last updated: .