Journal profile · Medicine-Urology
Ukrayins'kii Zhurnal Nefrologiyi ta Dializu
ISSN 2304-0238 · eISSN 2616-7352 · State Institution «Institute of Nephrology NAMS of Ukraine" · Ukraine
Ukrayins'kii Zhurnal Nefrologiyi ta Dializu: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 5 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 35% (journal website); 40 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Ukrayins'kii Zhurnal Nefrologiyi ta Dializu is published by State Institution «Institute of Nephrology NAMS of Ukraine". By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dialysis and Renal Disease Management, Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes and Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies, together about 43.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Nephrology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Aims and Scope: Our journal is committed to the publication of top-tier content that spans a wide range of topics within practical and experimental nephrology, alongside related disciplines such as urology, immunology, biochemistry, microbiology, and more. Journal Structure: The journal is organized into six main sections: Point of View: This section showcases articles that articulate the unique perspectives and concerns of the authors. Problems of Organization and Economics of Nephrological Care: The section explores avenues for improving the organizational aspects of nephrological services in Ukraine, encompassing a comprehensive economic analysis across all stages of specialized medical care. Case Reports: This section provides a platform for concise and insightful reports that contribute to the understanding of specific cases within nephrology. Original Research Papers: The section is dedicated to publishing articles presenting the outcomes of original research in the field. School of Nephrologists: This section strives to enhance nephrological literacy among our readers, focusing on educational goals. Editorial Information About Scientific Forums, Comments, Reviews, and Memorable Dates: The final section offers updates on significant scientific and practical events, featuring reviews, editorial information, and other relevant content. Our commitment is unwavering in maintaining the highest standards of quality across these diverse sections, fostering a rich and informative resource for our valued readership.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Urology
Editor-in-chief MYKOLA KOLESNYKPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 13, Poland 2, Germany 1, Italy 1, Türkiye 1 (19 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dialysis and Renal Disease ManagementMedicine18.2%
- Chronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesMedicine15.6%
- Renal Diseases and GlomerulopathiesMedicine9.3%
- Acute Kidney Injury ResearchMedicine8.8%
- Urinary Tract Infections ManagementMedicine5.9%
- Parathyroid Disorders and TreatmentsMedicine4.8%
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology StudiesMedicine3.8%
- Renal Transplantation Outcomes and TreatmentsMedicine3.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urology | Q4 | 95/123 | 23rd |
| Nephrology | Q4 | 69/88 | 22nd |
| Biochemistry (medical) | Q4 | 64/78 | 18th |
| Immunology and Allergy | Q4 | 207/234 | 11th |
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
JCR / CiteScore quartiles on the journal's website
- CiteScore Q3 · 2025
Publisher-reported: JCR figures are Clarivate's and CiteScore figures Scopus's to confirm; both are a different system from the CAS zones.Publisher website
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, Dimensions, Crossref, Crossref Registration Agency (doi prefix 10.31450), National repository Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine, Ulrich's international periodicals directory, Web search engine for academic publications Google Scholar, ResearchBib Academic Resource Index, Dimensions web-platformPublisher 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
- 0.8LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 0.8Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2024
- 1Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2023
- 0.8Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2022
- 0.8Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.54OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 513 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 | 31 | 61 |
| 2025 | 40 | 40 | 63 |
| 2024 | 36 | 36 | 78 |
| 2023 | 45 | 45 | 63 |
| 2022 | 33 | 33 | 64 |
| 2021 | 46 | 46 | 62 |
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 ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 35%Publisher website ·
- Submission to publication
- 80 daysPublisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 11 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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | EUR 350 | Yes | CC BY-SA | |
| LetPub | EUR 350 | Yes | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 5,000 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
Article types accepted8
- case reportUkrainian Journal of Nephrology and Dialysis publishes high-quality clinical and experimental research relevant to nephrology, dialysis, and related disciplines…Length not stated
- commentaryUkrainian Journal of Nephrology and Dialysis publishes high-quality clinical and experimental research relevant to nephrology, dialysis, and related disciplines…Length not stated
- editorialEditorials offer a viewpoint on specific articles or general subjects directly relevant to the journal, written by an editor or another journal member.Length not stated
- letterLetters explore subjects related to the journal's discussions, offering the author's perspective on a topic.Length not stated
- letters to the editorUkrainian Journal of Nephrology and Dialysis publishes high-quality clinical and experimental research relevant to nephrology, dialysis, and related disciplines…Length not stated
- research articleResearch Articles present primary research findings, describing significant and original observations.Length not stated
- review articleReview Articles serve as comprehensive reviews or summaries by experts in a field, addressing a current topic.Length not stated
- systematic reviewUkrainian Journal of Nephrology and Dialysis publishes high-quality clinical and experimental research relevant to nephrology, dialysis, and related disciplines…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, License & copyright, Peer review
- Authorship Author Contributions:
In the Author Contributions section, provide a brief statement outlining the contributions of each named author, including their initials and specific contributions. Contributors who do not meet the ICMJE Criteria for Authorship should be acknowledged in the Acknowledgment section.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Conflict of Interest Statement:
Authors must disclose any potential conflicts of interest. This includes all forms of financial support or involvement (such as employment, consultancies, honoraria, stock ownership, options, expert testimony, grants, or patents received or pending, royalties) within the previous three years, regardless of their apparent relevance to the paper. Additionally, any nonfinancial relationships (persona…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability Data Availability Statement:
Privacy statement Model summary
Authors are mandated to include a Data Availability Statement in their article, specifying the availability and location of data. The journal encourages authors to make all datasets supporting the paper's conclusions available to editors, reviewers, and readers without unnecessary restrictions. If research data are not publicly accessible due to legal or ethical reasons, clearly state it, along wi…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
CC BY-SA 4.0 Model summary
The Journal is licensed by CC Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
ICMJE Model summary
Our Journal follows ICMJE recommendations
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
- State Institution «Institute of Nephrology NAMS of Ukraine"
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English, Ukrainian, Russian
- ISSN
- 2304-0238
- Electronic ISSN
- 2616-7352
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Ukrayins'kii Zhurnal Nefrologiyi ta Dializu
How long does peer review take at Ukrayins'kii Zhurnal Nefrologiyi ta Dializu?
Authors report an average review time of about 5 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 35%. 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 Ukrayins'kii Zhurnal Nefrologiyi ta Dializu?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: ≥ 3; Manuscript length: ≤ 5,000 words; 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Ukrayins'kii Zhurnal Nefrologiyi ta Dializu based?
Of the 19 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (13), Poland (2) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Ukrayins'kii Zhurnal Nefrologiyi ta Dializu?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Ukrayins'kii Zhurnal Nefrologiyi ta Dializu is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Ukrayins'kii Zhurnal Nefrologiyi ta Dializu open access, and what is the APC?
Ukrayins'kii Zhurnal Nefrologiyi ta Dializu is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .