Journal profile · Medicine-General Medicine
Skhidnoukrayins'kii medichnii zhurnal
ISSN 2663-5909 · eISSN 2664-4231 · Sumy State University · Ukraine
Skhidnoukrayins'kii medichnii zhurnal: fully open access; APC about USD 250; review about 5 weeks (community reports); 119 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Skhidnoukrayins'kii medichnii zhurnal is published by Sumy State University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies, Oral microbiology and periodontitis research and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, together about 19.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Еastern Ukrainian Medical Journal (EUMJ) is a pееr-reviewed international gold open access journal for clinicians and researchers with expertise in the field of general medicine and allied health specialities. This journal is aimed to provide a platform for publication of evidence-based data and transfer of medical knowledge and innovative ideas to researchers, practitioners, and educators in Ukraine and elsewhere in the world.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-General Medicine
Editor-in-chief Oleksandr SmiyanPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 30, Poland 2, United Kingdom 1, Germany 1, Italy 1 (40 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesMedicine7%
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchDentistry6.4%
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine6.1%
- Dental materials and restorationsDentistry5.8%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine4.9%
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine4.9%
- Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.6%
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine4.4%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | Q3 | 466/669 | 30th |
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
Indexing the journal's website claims
crossref, apuPublisher website
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.61OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 123Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 588 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 95 | 95 | 85 |
| 2025 | 119 | 119 | 159 |
| 2024 | 108 | 108 | 109 |
| 2023 | 57 | 57 | 28 |
| 2022 | 50 | 50 | 18 |
| 2021 | 54 | 54 | 17 |
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 5 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 5 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 250 | Yes | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | UAH 900 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 100 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
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
- 5–10
- Reference style
- AMA
Article types accepted10
- case studyThe Journal publishes the following types of articles: systematic reviews, expert opinions, original research, case studies with extensive literature reviews (c…Length not stated
- expert opinionsThe Journal publishes the following types of articles: systematic reviews, expert opinions, original research, case studies with extensive literature reviews (c…Length not stated
- interviews with expertsThe Journal publishes the following types of articles: systematic reviews, expert opinions, original research, case studies with extensive literature reviews (c…Length not stated
- literature reviewThe Journal publishes the following types of articles: systematic reviews, expert opinions, original research, case studies with extensive literature reviews (c…Length not stated
- meeting reportsThe Journal publishes the following types of articles: systematic reviews, expert opinions, original research, case studies with extensive literature reviews (c…Length not stated
- opinionThe Journal publishes the following types of articles: systematic reviews, expert opinions, original research, case studies with extensive literature reviews (c…Length not stated
- original researchThe Journal publishes the following types of articles: systematic reviews, expert opinions, original research, case studies with extensive literature reviews (c…Length not stated
- reviewThe Journal publishes the following types of articles: systematic reviews, expert opinions, original research, case studies with extensive literature reviews (c…Length not stated
- systematic reviewThe Journal publishes the following types of articles: systematic reviews, expert opinions, original research, case studies with extensive literature reviews (c…Length not stated
- systematic reviewsThe Journal publishes the following types of articles: systematic reviews, expert opinions, original research, case studies with extensive literature reviews (c…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, Open access
- AI use
AI use permitted with disclosure Model summary
The use of generative AI is only permitted provided there is clear disclosure, appropriate human oversight, and compliance with ethical standards and data security requirements. All authors are required to disclose the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools or technologies based on it during research and/or preparation of publication.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest
ICMJE COI forms required Model summary
The authors are responsible for full disclosure of any financial and non-financial conflicts of interest that may compromise the trustworthiness of their manuscripts. The authors should familiarize themselves with the ICMJE statement on conflict of interest and submit the filled conflict of interest forms for all co-authors along with the manuscript.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability
Funding disclosure required Model summary
The authors are obliged to provide full information about any related sponsorship or funding of their research (either an institution or individual person). If you mention a grant, please indicate the fund, grant name, and/or grant number.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
DORA Model summary
The authors are advised to adhere to the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA).
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
- Sumy State University
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English, Ukrainian
- ISSN
- 2663-5909
- Electronic ISSN
- 2664-4231
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Skhidnoukrayins'kii medichnii zhurnal
How long does peer review take at Skhidnoukrayins'kii medichnii zhurnal?
Authors report an average review time of about 5 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 Skhidnoukrayins'kii medichnii zhurnal?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≥ 250 words; Keywords: 5–10; Reference style: AMA. 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 Skhidnoukrayins'kii medichnii zhurnal based?
Of the 40 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (30), Poland (2) and United Kingdom (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Skhidnoukrayins'kii medichnii zhurnal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Skhidnoukrayins'kii medichnii zhurnal is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Skhidnoukrayins'kii medichnii zhurnal open access, and what is the APC?
Skhidnoukrayins'kii medichnii zhurnal is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 250.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, Publisher website, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .