Acta Médica Costarricense is a peer-reviewed spanish-language open-access journal published by Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica in Costa Rica, operating under an open-access model since 2019. The journal covers Medicine.
Authors publish in Acta Médica Costarricense without paying any article processing charge (APC) — making it a fully diamond/platinum open-access venue, supported entirely by its publisher or sponsor. Articles are released under the CC BY-NC-SA license (see other journals using this license).
All submissions undergo plagiarism screening before peer review.
Keywords
medicine, public health, medical sciences, health
At a glance
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Primary language
- Spanish
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer review
- OA since
- 2019
- Review time
- 12 weeks
- Plagiarism check
- Yes
ISSN
- 0001-6012
- electronic
- 2215-5856
Manuscript languages
Frequently asked questions
Is Acta Médica Costarricense peer-reviewed?
Yes — Acta Médica Costarricense operates a Double anonymous peer review review process.
Does Acta Médica Costarricense charge an article processing charge (APC)?
No. Acta Médica Costarricense does not charge any APC. Publication is free for accepted authors.
What subjects does Acta Médica Costarricense publish?
Acta Médica Costarricense publishes research in Medicine.
What languages does Acta Médica Costarricense accept?
Acta Médica Costarricense accepts manuscripts in English and Spanish.
What is the ISSN of Acta Médica Costarricense?
ISSN:
0001-6012 (print) · 2215-5856 (electronic).How do I submit a manuscript to Acta Médica Costarricense?
Submit through the journal's official portal: visit submission page →
How long does peer review take at Acta Médica Costarricense?
Average time from submission to publication is approximately 12 weeks.