Journal profile
Medica Innovatica
ISSN 2278-7526 · eISSN 2320-7582 · B.V.V.Sangha's, S.Nijalingappa Medical College, H.S.K. Hospital and Research Centre, Bagalkot · India
Medica Innovatica: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 18 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Medica Innovatica is published by B.V.V.Sangha's, S.Nijalingappa Medical College, H.S.K. Hospital and Research Centre, Bagalkot. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Global Maternal and Child Health, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Impact of Technology on Adolescents, together about 20% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Medica Innovatica is an open access, biannual peer- reviewed indexed medical journal published by B.V.V. Sangha’s S. Nijalingappa Medical College, Bagalkot, Karnataka, India.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United States 3, United Kingdom 2, Canada 2, Singapore 2, India 1 (11 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Global Maternal and Child HealthMedicine6.7%
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthHealth Professions6.7%
- Impact of Technology on AdolescentsSocial Sciences6.7%
- Research on Leishmaniasis StudiesMedicine6.7%
- Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormonesMedicine6.7%
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersMedicine6.7%
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathologyMedicine6.7%
- Syphilis Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine6.7%
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
SCIEPublisher website
Other: Index Copernicus, ScopeMed, Indian Science Abstract, Open J-Gate, EBSCO, Research Bible, Science Central, World Catalogue, Genamics Journalseek, Google Scholar, WHO-Hinari, Cosmos foundation, Ulrich's International Periodical Directory, EBSCO HOST, WHO HINARI, Gogles Scholar, indexed
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
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 5 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 18 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 18 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; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | INR 6,000 | No | Publisher's own license | |
| OpenAlex | INR 3,000 | — | — | |
| LetPub | INR 3,000 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | INR 6,000 | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- No other fees
- Submission fee
- INR 6,000
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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 4,000 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
Article types accepted11, with length limits
- brief communicationd by not more than four authors. Short /Brief communication: The manuscript could be of up to 1000 words (excluding references and abstract) and could be suppor…main text ≤ 1,000 words
- case reportNew, interesting and rare cases can be reported. They should be unique in providing a learning opportunity for the readers. Cases with clinical implications wil…main text ≤ 1,500 words · references ≤ 10
- case reports/seriesThese communications could be of up to 1500 words (excluding abstract and references)Length not stated
- case studiespublishes original articles, review reports, case studies and brief communicationLength not stated
- letters to the editorThese should be short and decisive observations. They should preferably be related to articles previously published in the Journal or views expressed in the jou…main text ≤ 600 words · references ≤ 6
- original articleThe text of original article (observational and experimental articles) is divided into the following sections: Introduction, Material and Methods, Results, and …Length not stated
- original articlespublishes original articles, review reports, case studies and brief communicationLength not stated
- review articletion is a standard unit of measurement. Review Articles: The prescribed word count is up to 4000 words excluding tables, references and abstract. The manuscript…main text ≤ 4,000 words · abstract ≤ 250 words · references ≤ 60
- review articlesThe prescribed word count is up to 4000 words excluding tables, references and abstract.Length not stated
- review reportspublishes original articles, review reports, case studies and brief communicationLength not stated
- short /brief communicationThe manuscript could be of up to 1000 words (excluding references and abstract)Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship Authorship Criteria
Authorship credit should be based only on substantial contributions to each of the three components mentioned below: Concept and design of study or acquisition of data or analysis and interpretation of data; Drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual content; and Final approval of the version to be published. Every manuscript should be accompanied by a contributor’s …
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open Access license Model summary
All articles in Medica Innovatica are published under an Open Access license that allows free download and redistribution.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Follows ICMJE guidelines Model summary
We follow ICMJE (International Committee of Medical Journal Editors - USA) guidelines.
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
- B.V.V.Sangha's, S.Nijalingappa Medical College, H.S.K. Hospital and Research Centre, Bagalkot
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2278-7526
- Electronic ISSN
- 2320-7582
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Medica Innovatica
How long does peer review take at Medica Innovatica?
Authors report an average review time of about 18 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 Medica Innovatica?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Manuscript length: ≤ 4,000 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Medica Innovatica based?
Of the 11 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (3), United Kingdom (2) and Canada (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Medica Innovatica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Medica Innovatica is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SCIE; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Medica Innovatica open access, and what is the APC?
Medica Innovatica is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .