Journal of Medical Sciences (Taiwan)

Aims & Scope

Journal of Medical Sciences, a publication of National Defense Medical Center, is a peer-reviewed online journal with Bimonthly print on demand compilation of issues published.

The journal’s full text is available online at jmedscindmc.com.

The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive final accepted version of the articles on any OAI-compliant institutional / subject-based repository.

The journal does not charge for submission, processing or publication of manuscripts and even for color reproduction of photographs.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• In vitro antibacterial and anticancer activity of copper oxide nanostructures in human breast cancer Michigan Cancer Foundation-7 cells

  Citation: 42

  Authors: SJerome, JEmima, DJ, LAllwin, K

• Model of coping strategies, resilience, psychological well-being, and perceived health among military personnel

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Hui-Hsun, Kuan-Jung, Chia-Chen

• Caregiver Burden for Patients with Dementia with or Without Hiring Foreign Health Aides: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Northern Taiwan Memory Clinic

  Citation: 26

  Authors: Nian-Sheng, Chiung-Wen, Ju-Yueh, Yu-Ching, Hsin-An, Yu-Chen

• Depression among patients with diabetes: A community-based study in South India

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Varalakshmi, AbdullahiS, Sreekumaran

• HIV/AIDS-related stigma and discrimination among health-care providers in a tertiary health facility

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Pauline JustinS, Mela, IliyaSarki

• Is weight control surgery associated with increased risk of newly onset psychiatric disorders? A population-based, matched cohort study in Taiwan

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Nian-Sheng, Wu-Chien, Chi-Hsiang, Fu-Huang, Hsin-An, Yu-Chen

• Development and validation of the short-form Ryff's psychological well-being scale for clinical nurses in Taiwan

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Hui-Hsun, TonySzu-Hsien, Huey-Fang

• Determination of virulence factors and biofilm formation among isolates of vulvovaginal candidiasis

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Tapan, JhinukBasu, Raunak, Jayanta, SamirKumar

• Predicting poor outcome in patients with intentional carbon monoxide poisoning and acute respiratory failure: A retrospective study

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Chih-Hao, Jr-Yu, Ke-Ting, Yu-Ching, Chung-Kan, Kun-Lun

• Antimicrobial activities of cefoperazone-sulbactam in comparison to cefoperazone against clinical organisms from medical centers in Taiwan

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Ya-Sung, Tsung-Ta, Hung-Jen, Cheng-Hsun, Te-Li, Mao-Wang, Chen-Hsiang, Wang-Huei