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Medicina

Editorial Kimpres Β· Colombia

ISSN0120-5498eISSN2389-8356
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
Total52
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Medicina focuses on the multifaceted aspects of aging, including the health, psychological well-being, and functional capacity of centenarians and the elderly. It examines the development and challenges of geriatric care, particularly within the Colombian context, and explores the societal and structural implications of an aging population on healthcare systems. The journal also addresses the scientific and commercial discourse surrounding longevity and the need for evidence-based approaches to healthy aging.

AI-summarised from recent articles Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionColombia
Primary LanguageSpanish
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 60 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 Β· 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Editorial Kimpres
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0120-5498 / 2389-8356
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
Spanish

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
59
47
2020
69
50
2021
80
51
2022
61
21
2023
64
21
2024
54
1
2025
51
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Medical EducationEthics and bioethics in healthcareAging, Health, and DisabilityHealth and Lifestyle StudiesPublic Health and Environmental IssuesMedicine and Dermatology Studies HistoryPublic Health and Social InequalitiesHistory and Politics in Latin AmericaFrailty in Older AdultsScientific Research and Technology

Frequently asked questions about Medicina

Is Medicina a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Medicina: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Medicina?

Medicina is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Medicina indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Medicina is indexed in DOAJ.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref