About the Journal

Aim:
AG Salud is an international, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing innovative research in the health sciences, with a multidisciplinary focus that encompasses Medicine, Nursing, Radiology, Clinical Laboratory, Dentistry, and other allied health professions. The journal aims to advance knowledge and clinical practice through the dissemination of evidence-based research, technological innovations, and interdisciplinary approaches that improve healthcare delivery and community well-being.

Scope:
The journal covers a wide range of health-related topics, with emphasis on:

  • Clinical and Preventive Medicine: Research on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases, with a focus on primary, specialized, and hospital care.
  • Nursing and Patient Care: Studies on nursing interventions, patient quality of life, and care models that promote safety and effectiveness in healthcare delivery.
  • Radiology and Medical Imaging Techniques: Advances in diagnostic imaging techniques, their clinical applications, and their role in disease treatment.
  • Clinical Laboratory: Innovations in laboratory diagnostics, clinical analysis, and their impact on medical decision-making.
  • Dentistry and Oral Health: Development of new technologies, materials, and methods for improving dental health, as well as studies on patient-centered care and sustainability in dental practice.
  • Public Health and Prevention: Community health strategies, health promotion, and disease prevention, with a focus on primary care and health education

Visibility and Open Access:

The journal follows an open access model, which maximizes the visibility of published articles.

Frequency of publication:
The journal follows a continuous publication model, where articles after acceptance are typeset and published in a single volume per year. Therefore, the call for submissions is permanently open.

Speed of publication:
The journal manages the following times of the editorial process: 10 days for the first response from the section editor or pass to peer review; 30 to 45 days responses from the editor on the observations of peer reviewers; 20 days in layout, metadata uploading and publication on the journal's site.
The editorial team combines rigorous peer review with the efficient timing of the editorial process, which is done exclusively in electronic format.

Promotion and dissemination strategy:
The journal develops a strategy to promote and position published articles on social networks and web platforms, which contributes to increase exposure and access to the articles.