Journal profile
Musas
ISSN 2385-7005 · Universitat de Barcelona · Spain
Musas: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 16 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Musas is published by Universitat de Barcelona. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Gender, Health, and Social Inequality and Intimate Partner and Family Violence, together about 35.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
El objetivo de la revista es ofrecer una tribuna de difusión de trabajos científicos y académicos que aborden una visión interdisciplinaria la salud de las mujeres tanto desde las ciencias de la salud como desde las ciencias sociales y con una prespectiva feminista y de género, así como aquellos trabajos que contemplen las relaciones éticas y comunicativas entre el ámbito sanitario y la sociedad, tanto desde una perspectiva actual como histórica. Pretendemos una amplia difusión tanto entre el público académico, profesional y sociedad en general. Comprende 3 secciones: Salud de la mujer y la familia Aspectos éticos, antropológicos y sociales de la relación asistencial Promoción y educación para la salud
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Spain 10, Chile 2, Japan 1 (13 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMedicine20.2%
- Gender, Health, and Social InequalitySocial Sciences8.8%
- Intimate Partner and Family ViolenceSocial Sciences6.6%
- Gender, Violence, Rights in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences5.9%
- Reproductive Health and ContraceptionMedicine5.1%
- Maternal and Neonatal HealthcareHealth Professions5.1%
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcareMedicine5.1%
- Gender and Feminist StudiesSocial Sciences4.4%
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
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
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.3OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 135 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 40 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 25 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 27 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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 | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 200–250 words
- Keywords
- 3–6
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
Article types accepted1
- revisiones bibliográficasEn esta sección se publican trabajos donde se estudia un tema en profundidad y en el que se realiza una revisión rigurosa de la bibliografía publicada hasta la …Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Self-archiving
- License & copyright
Los autores conservan los derechos de autoría y otorgan a la revista el derecho de primera publicación. Model summary
El/la autor/a conserva los derechos de autoría y otorga a la revista el derecho de primera publicación de la obra
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving
Desde 2026, los autores autorizan la difusión de su obra en bases de datos académicas, incluso comerciales. Model summary
Desde 2026, el autor o autora autoriza la difusión de su obra en las bases de datos académicas en las que la revista esté indexada o pueda estarlo en el futuro, incluso si son de naturaleza comercial.
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
- Universitat de Barcelona
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2385-7005
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Musas
How long does peer review take at Musas?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Musas?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–250 words; Keywords: 3–6; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation. 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 Musas based?
Of the 13 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Spain (10), Chile (2) and Japan (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Musas?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Musas is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Musas open access, and what is the APC?
Musas 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .