Journal profile
Revista Cubana de Informatica Medica
ISSN 1684-1859 · ECIMED · Cuba
Revista Cubana de Informatica Medica: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 23 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Cubana de Informatica Medica is published by ECIMED. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Electronic Health Records Systems, Innovations in Medical Education and Educational Technology and E-Learning, together about 40.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Information Systems. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La Revista Cubana de Informática Médica y de Salud (RCIM) es una revista electrónica que tiene el objetivo de difundir los resultados de trabajos relacionados con la Informática Médica y de Salud, así como otras especialidades afines, preparados por docentes, investigadores, profesionales, técnicos y estudiantes de postgrado y pregrado, cubanos y extranjeros.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Electronic Health Records SystemsHealth Professions16.6%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine15.3%
- Educational Technology and E-LearningComputer Science9%
- Engineering and Information TechnologyComputer Science5.4%
- Artificial Intelligence in HealthcareHealth Professions5.1%
- Technology and Human Factors in Education and HealthMedicine4.7%
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and EducationMedicine3.6%
- Library Science and InformationComputer Science3.6%
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
SciELOPublisher website
Other: Index Medicus, LILACS, CUMED, Dialnet
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 542 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| 2025 | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| 2024 | 28 | 28 | 3 |
| 2023 | 42 | 42 | 3 |
| 2022 | 35 | 35 | 8 |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | 4 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–10
- Reference style
- Vancouver
Article types accepted8
- artículos de revisiónArtículos de revisiónLength not stated
- artículos originalesArtículos originalesLength not stated
- carta al directorCarta al directorLength not stated
- cartas al directorEsta categoría comprende comentarios, observaciones científicas o críticas sobre artículos y temas aparecidos en la revista, así como dudas o experiencias que p…Length not stated
- comunicacionesArtículos breves de opinión, de estudios experimentales u otra modalidad que se avenga, cuya longitud no exceda las 10 cuartillas (A4), en fuente Calibri, tamañ…Length not stated
- comunicaciones cortasResultados interesantes a partir de experiencias de aplicación, novedades, trabajos de opinión, y otras modalidades cuya extensión no exceda las 9 cuartillas.Length not stated
- noticiasEsta sección considera información concisa y novedosa, entrevistas y otras variantes.Length not stated
- reporte técnicoDedicado a artículos que refieran la producción de software por encargo, producto indirecto de una investigación u otro que se avenga a similares característica…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Preprints
- Authorship
Declaración de autoría según taxonomía CRediT y declaración de no existencia de conflictos de interés. Model summary
Al final de cada artículo deberá expresarse el compromiso con la autoría de cada uno de los autores según la taxonomía Credit, cuyas especificaciones están disponibles en la dirección: http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1029-30432021000100001&lng=es.Epub01-Ene-2021 Así mismo los autores deben dejar constancia de la no existencia de conflictos de interés.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Atribución–NoComercial 4.0 (CC BY-NC 4.0) Model summary
Los contenidos que se publican en la RCIM están protegidos, según los términos de la Licencia Creative Commons Atribución–NoComercial 4.0 que permite el uso, distribución y reproducción no comerciales y sin restricciones en cualquier medio, siempre que sea debidamente citada la fuente primaria de publicación.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access Model summary
Además provee acceso libre inmediato a su contenido bajo el principio de que hacer disponible gratuitamente investigación al publico apoya a un mayor intercambio de conocimiento global.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Open peer review Model summary
Los artículos enviados son sometidos a un proceso de evaluación por pares (peer review) abierto.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Se aceptan preprints con declaración en la primera página y acceso al preprint. Model summary
Se aceptan artículos que hayan sido depositados previamente en servidores preprint, que identifiquen claramente el preprint como trabajo no revisado por pares e incluya los datos de autoría. En este caso, los autores deben declarar, en la primera página del trabajo, debajo del título, que el artículo fue depositado previamente en un servidor preprint e incluir el acceso al mismo.
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
- ECIMED
- Country or region
- Cuba
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 1684-1859
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Cubana de Informatica Medica
How long does peer review take at Revista Cubana de Informatica Medica?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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 Revista Cubana de Informatica Medica?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–10; 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 Revista Cubana de Informatica Medica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Cubana de Informatica Medica is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SciELO; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Revista Cubana de Informatica Medica open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Cubana de Informatica Medica 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: .