Journal profile · Nursing-General Nursing
Texto Contexto Enfermagem
ISSN 0104-0707 · eISSN 1980-265X · Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina · Quarterly
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Texto Contexto Enfermagem: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 120 days (submission to final decision, publisher); community-reported acceptance: easy; 148 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Texto Contexto Enfermagem is published by Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Nursing education and management, Health Education and Validation and Health, Nursing, Elderly Care, together about 32.8% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Background information Texto & Contexto Enfermagem is the Journal of the Graduate Nursing Program at the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. The journal was created in 1992. Its first issue was published in June 1992. Its Internal Regulations were approved in July 1992, with periodic updates, and its latest version was approved in 2021. Publisher: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Portal de Periódicos da UFSC Revista Texto & Contexto Enfermagem Objectives and Scope Texto & Contexto Enfermagem is a journal of international circulation. In open access format, it publishes technical-scientific articles related to the Health area, especially Nursing, written in Portuguese, English or Spanish, with one of those versions mandatorily in English. The journal is affiliated with the Brazilian Association of Scientific Editors (ABEC) and International Academy of Nursing Editors (INANE) Signatory of the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment - DORA (https://sfdora.org/) Its abbreviated title Texto Contexto Enferm should be used in bibliographies, footnotes, references. Mission To disseminate the production of scientific and technological knowledge in health and nursing, emphasizing the quality of research and the improvement of Health Sciences. Editorial policy Manuscripts that do not meet the formatting set forth in Texto & Contexto rules can be submitted for initial evaluation. However, initial submission of the manuscript must follow the scientific article standard and include all the submission files necessary for review. Articles with review and final acceptance indication should be formatted by the authors according to Texto & Contexto specific requirements (standards for the references, tables, figures, etc.). Texto & Contexto Enfermagem provides space for reflection and deepening of knowledge about issues of practice, teaching and research in health and nursing, at national and international levels. The journal is published in a continuous flow. It accepts submissions of original manuscripts, reflection articles, experience and/or technological innovation reports, reviews and letters to the editor. Contributions designated to the dissemination of unpublished original research results are prioritized for publication. Publication of special issues The editorial policy of Revista Texto & Contexto Enfermagem for publication of thematic/special issues derives from two focuses: The first of them is defined by the journal Editorial Team with the ob
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Nursing-General Nursing
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Portugal 5, United States 2, Brazil 2, Chile 2, United Kingdom 1 (16 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Nursing education and managementNursing13.1%
- Health Education and ValidationSocial Sciences10.9%
- Health, Nursing, Elderly CareHealth Professions8.8%
- Nursing care and researchHealth Professions8.2%
- Palliative and Oncologic CareMedicine6%
- Nursing Education, Practice, and LeadershipNursing5.3%
- Maternal and Neonatal HealthcareHealth Professions4.8%
- Nursing Diagnosis and DocumentationNursing4.2%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | Q2 | 473/1162 | 59th |
| Advanced and Specialized Nursing | Q2 | 33/73 | 55th |
| Maternity and Midwifery | Q2 | 21/45 | 54th |
| General Nursing | Q3 | 88/144 | 39th |
| Community and Home Care | Q3 | 25/40 | 38th |
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
Index MedicusPublisher 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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.28LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.42LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16LetPub ·
- h-index
- 66OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,319OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.66OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
- Articles per year
- 49LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,265 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 158 | 158 | 1,681 |
| 2025 | 148 | 148 | 2,623 |
| 2024 | 244 | 244 | 3,804 |
| 2023 | 247 | 247 | 5,216 |
| 2022 | 196 | 196 | 5,091 |
| 2021 | 133 | 133 | 5,212 |
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
Publisher-reported review time from the journal's website
120 dayssubmission to final decision · community reports over 12 weeks
The publisher's own definition applies; dates from this journal's articles in the last 24 months are not available yet, so the publisher's figure is used.
Figures by source
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Submission to final decision
- 120 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified 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 | BRL 730 | No | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | BRL 730 | — | — | |
| LetPub | BRL 730 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 350 / USD 1,600 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Five checks before submitting to Texto Contexto Enfermagem
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Nursing education and management, Health Education and Validation.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.Author guidelines ↗
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4FeesBRL 730 (DOAJ)Fee details
- 5Expected review time120 days · Publisher-reported, submission to final decision · community reports over 12 weeksReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 0104-0707
- Electronic ISSN
- 1980-265X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Texto Contexto Enfermagem
How long does peer review take at Texto Contexto Enfermagem?
The publisher reports about 120 days (submission to final decision); authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Texto Contexto Enfermagem based?
Of the 16 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Portugal (5), United States (2) and Brazil (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Texto Contexto Enfermagem?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Texto Contexto Enfermagem is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Texto Contexto Enfermagem open access, and what is the APC?
Texto Contexto Enfermagem is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; 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: .