Journal profile · Medicine-Medicine (all)
Salud Uninorte
ISSN 0120-5552 · eISSN 2011-7531 · Universidad del Norte · Colombia
Salud Uninorte: fully open access; no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 68 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Salud Uninorte is published by Universidad del Norte. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Nursing care and research and Aging, Health, and Disability, together about 18.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Medicine (all)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Mosquito-borne diseases and controlMedicine6.5%
- Nursing care and researchHealth Professions6.3%
- Aging, Health, and DisabilityMedicine5.7%
- Physical Activity and HealthMedicine5.6%
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutHealth Professions5.3%
- Occupational Health and BurnoutHealth Professions5.3%
- Obesity, Physical Activity, DietMedicine5.1%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine4.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | Q4 | 518/669 | 22nd |
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
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 46OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.3OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,193 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 147 | 147 | 161 |
| 2025 | 68 | 68 | 302 |
| 2024 | 76 | 76 | 279 |
| 2023 | 77 | 77 | 285 |
| 2022 | 113 | 113 | 231 |
| 2021 | 76 | 76 | 208 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Universidad del Norte
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 0120-5552
- Electronic ISSN
- 2011-7531
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Salud Uninorte
How long does peer review take at Salud Uninorte?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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 Salud Uninorte?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Salud Uninorte is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Salud Uninorte open access, and what is the APC?
Salud Uninorte is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .