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Gaceta Medica Boliviana

Faculty of Medicine Dr. Aurelio Melean · Bolivia · Est. 1943

ISSN1012-2966eISSN2227-3662

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total20

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.118

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.133

Total Works

391

Total Citations

305

2yr Mean Citedness

0.12

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Aims & Scope

La Gaceta Médica Boliviana es la revista oficial de difusión científica de la Facultad de Medicina “Dr. Aurelio Melean” de la Universidad Mayor de San Simón, tiene el objetivo de socializar nuevos conocimientos y avances científicos en el área de la salud, cumpliendo criterios y estándares internacionales de una revista científica, promoviendo y respaldando la producción de los profesionales e investigadores en el ámbito nacional e internacional. El alcance de la revista contempla la publicación de artículos de todas las áreas de la salud y otras áreas vinculadas a esta como ser psicología y trabajo social contribuyendo a la salud integral de la población.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionBolivia

Primary LanguageSpanish

1st Year Published1943

FrequencySemestral

StatusActive

Total Publications391

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~10 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

PKP PN

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Faculty of Medicine Dr. Aurelio Melean

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1012-2966 / 2227-3662

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

PKP PN

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

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

Times cited

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Medical EducationPublic Health and Environmental IssuesHealth and Lifestyle StudiesCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesAging, Health, and Disability