AIMS AND SCOPE

Еastern Ukrainian Medical Journal (EUMJ) is a pееr-reviewed international gold open access journal for clinicians and researchers with expertise in the field of general medicine and allied health specialities. This journal is aimed to provide a platform for publication of evidence-based data and transfer of medical knowledge and innovative ideas to researchers, practitioners, and educators in Ukraine and elsewhere in the world.

The Journal welcomes submissions on the impact of medico-demographic and socio-economic factors in Ukraine on health and well-being of the general population. The Editors prioritize evidence-based articles on the COVID-19 pandemic and its implications, morbidity and mortality of Ukrainian refugees, and the current state of health in the eastern regions of Ukraine. A special attention is drawn to medical education issues in the time of crisis and combat operations in eastern Ukraine. EUMJ aims to publish research reports, reviews, case studies, practice guidelines, letters, and editorials that may add new knowledge and enrich the global evidence base.

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Subject areas of the journal:

• General and internal medicine
• Paediatrics
• Family medicine
• Infectious diseases
• General surgery
• Clinical pharmacology
• Dentistry

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The journal is published by Sumy State University (2, M. Sumtsova str., Sumy, Ukraine, 40007)

ISSN: 2663-5909 (print)
ISSN: 2664-4231 (online)

Title abbreviation: East. Ukr. Med. J.
Title initials: EUMJ
DOI prefix: 10.21272

Published since 1994
Frequency: quarterly (March, June, September, December)
Languages: English, Ukraine

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Sources of Support:

Association of pediatricians of Sumy region

Association of Pediatricians of Ukraine

Association of Pathologists of Ukraine

Ukrainian Association of Family Medicine

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Certificate of State Registration  КВ № 23675-13515 ПР от 17.12.2018

According to the Order No.1301 of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine dated October 15, 2019 "On Approval of the Decisions of the Сertification Сollegium of the Ministry," the Eastern Ukrainian Medical Journal of Sumy State University was awarded the category "B" of the List of Scientific Professional Publications of Ukraine.

The Editorial Board of the journal includes well-known domestic and foreign scientists from USA, Lithuania, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Сanada, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Bulgaria, and Slovakia.

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Benefits for authors:

• The open-access journal makes it possible for other scientists to read a published study (archive)
• All articles published in the journal are assigned Digital Object Identifier (DOI) that provides 100% correct citation
• Paper submission in English and Ukrainian (requirements for manuscripts)
• Short-term reviewing (the first stage of double-blind peer review lasts for 10-14 days after submission)
• The authors are offered translation services (translation into English)
• All publications are tested for plagiarism (StrikePlagiarism.com)
• The journal site is powered by Open Journal Systems, modern open-source software for the management of academic journals
• Printed and electronic journal versions fully comply with the international standards
• Excellent personal service and attention to every authoring team
• No need to provide a release-approving expert's report
• Electronic submission and reviewing of papers
• Possibility of communication between the authors and anonymous peers via the easy-to-use web interface.

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Оpen-Access Mandate. This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author.

Open Archive Initiative. Since the Editorial Team of the Eastern Ukrainian Medical Journal supports the open-access initiative, the dissemination of the published results is one of the main aims. To this end, the metadata of all articles is transferred to electronic libraries and open access catalogs (Worldcat.org, essuir.sumdu.edu.ua, etc.). The number of such resources is permanently growing.

License terms: All published articles are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (СС-BY), which permits freely copying and redistributing the material. The journal allows readers to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, refer to the full texts of articles and use them for any other lawful purpose.