Aims & Scope

The Journal of Gorgan University of Medical Sciences (JGUMS) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published in Persian with extended English abstracts and references. It covers a wide range of medical fields, including general and internal medicine, basic and clinical medical research, critical care, dental clinical research, epidemiology, health systems, infectious diseases, obstetrics and gynecology, molecular medicine, nutrition, pediatrics, pharmaceutical sciences, marine medicine and diseases, sports medicine, toxicology, forensic medicine, and related areas.

The journal serves as a platform for discussion, experimentation, and the dissemination of new research in these fields. It prioritizes articles derived from clinical and experimental research, including original research articles, review articles, short communications, case studies, and clinical trials that report clinical and basic research studies meeting significant scientific and ethical standards.

The journal focuses on various areas, including:

Basic and Clinical Medical Research: Covering a broad spectrum of biomedical investigations, from fundamental scientific discoveries to clinical applications.

Internal Medicine and Specialties: Encompassing general internal medicine, critical care, infectious diseases, and related subspecialties.

Public Health: Addressing issues related to epidemiology, health systems, nutrition, and preventive medicine.

Women's Health: Focusing on obstetrics, gynecology, and related areas.

Child Health: Covering pediatrics and related pediatric subspecialties.

Dental and Oral Health: Publishing research on dental clinical research and related fields.

Pharmaceutical Sciences: Exploring drug discovery, development, and therapy.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Investigating the efficacy and safety of complementary and alternative therapies.

Medical Education: Promoting advancements in medical education and training.

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Abstracting & Indexing

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


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Health Professions and 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.


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APC Details

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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. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

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