Aim & Scope

Cukurova Medical Journal (formerly Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi ) is one of the official journals of Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine. Cukurova Medical Journal is an international, scientific, open access periodical published in accordance with independent, unbiased, and double-blinded peer-review principles. It is an online-print journal owned by Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine and published quarterly. The publication language of the journal is English. Cukurova Medical Journal is a peer-reviewed general medicine journal. The aim of the journal is to contribute to science by publishing high quality publications of scientific and clinical significance. For this purpose, original research articles, invited reviews, case reports and letters to the editor are published in all fields of related to the either basic or extended clinical experience in medical sciences (i.e general medicine, basic medical sciences, surgical sciences) . The journal does not accept unsolicited review articles for consideration.

The scope of the journal includes but not limited to all areas of medicine and related sciences. The target audience of the journal includes researchers who are interested or working in in all fields of medicine. Articles should describe original data that has not been previously published or submitted for publication elsewhere. Manuscripts that comply with the Cukurova Medical Journal submission rules and are found suitable for the scope of the journal are sent to at least two external referees who are experts in their fields for peer review. After discussing the suitability of Cukurova Medical Journal Editorial Board members, they then consider the reviewers' comments on each submission. The final decision for all submitted manuscripts rests with the Editor-in-Chief. The Editorial Board of Cukurova Medical Journal undertakes to comply with the criteria of the International Council of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) and Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Cukurova Medical Journal is currently indexed in Web of Science- Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), DOAJ, Chemical Abstracts, EBSCO, and TUBITAK ULAKBIM TR Index.


Cukurova Medical Journal (formerly Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi ) is one of the official journals of Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine. Cukurova Medical Journal is an international, scientific, open access periodical published in accordance with independent, unbiased, and double-blinded peer-review principles. It is an online-print journal owned by Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine and published quarterly. The publication language of the journal is English.

Cukurova Medical Journal is a peer-reviewed general medicine journal. The aim of the journal is to contribute to science by publishing high quality publications of scientific and clinical significance. For this purpose, original research articles, invited reviews, case reports and letters to the editor are published in all fields of related to the either basic or extended clinical experience in medical sciences (i.e general medicine, basic medical sciences, surgical sciences) . The journal does not accept unsolicited review articles for consideration.

The scope of the journal includes but not limited to all areas of medicine and related sciences. The target audience of the journal includes researchers who are interested or working in all fields of medicine.

Cukurova Medical Journal is currently indexed in Web of Science- Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), DOAJ, Chemical Abstracts, EBSCO, and TUBITAK ULAKBIM TR Index.

The editorial and publication processes of the journal are shaped in accordance with the guidelines of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), World Association of Medical Editors (WAME), Council of Science Editors (CSE), Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), European Association of Science Editors (EASE), and National Information Standards Organization (NISO). The journal is in conformity with the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing (doaj.org/bestpractice).

Article Processing Charge (APC) 
No fees are requested from the authors during submission, evaluation and publication process. All manuscripts must be submitted via the online submission system, which is available at Dergipark. The journal guidelines, technical information, and the required forms are available on the journal’s web page.

Open Access Statement
Cukurova Medical Journal is an open access publication, and the journal’s publication model is based on Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) declaration. All published content is available online, free of charge at https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/cumj. The journal’s content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial- Non Derivative(CC BY-NC-ND) 4.0 International License which permits third parties to share the content for non-commercial purposes by giving the appropriate credit to the original work.

Advertisement Policy
Potential advertisers should contact the Editorial Office. Advertisement images are published only upon the Editor-in-Chief’s approval.

Disclaimer
Statements or opinions expressed in the manuscripts published in the journal reflect the views of the author(s) and not the opinions of editors, editorial board, and/or publisher; the editors, editorial board, and publisher disclaim any responsibility or liability for such materials.

Publisher: Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine
Address: Cukurova Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Yayin ve Dokumantasyon Kurulu, Sarıçam, Adana, Turkey
Phone: +90 312-3386060
E-mail: editorcutf@cu.edu.tr
Webpage: https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/cumj

Period Months
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