General Information
The Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty is the scientific publication organ of the Faculty of Medicine at Bursa Uludağ University, Bursa, Türkiye. The Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty is a national-international, double-blind peer-reviewed, open-access, and online publication that aims to evaluate and publish original articles, case reports, and reviews containing the results of research conducted in the fields of basic and clinical sciences as quickly as possible.
The journal publishes original research, reviews, case reports, technical notes, and letters to the editor in the fields of basic and clinical medical sciences that have not been published elsewhere or submitted for publication elsewhere.
Articles deemed appropriate by the Editor and the Editorial Board are sent to at least two advisory board members or scientific advisors (referees) who are not on the board but are capable of evaluating the article. The evaluation conducted by the scientific advisors is carried out based on the double-blind review principles. After the recommendations of the scientific advisors, the article is re-evaluated by the editorial board, and the final decision is made, with the approved articles being published. The Publication Committee of the Faculty of Medicine at Uludağ University adheres to the criteria of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME), and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). The scientific and legal responsibilities of the article belong to the author.

Publication Frequency
The journal is published every four months (April, August, December). Three issues make up one volume.

Publication Language
The journal's publication language is English.
Starting from 2025, the journal's publication language has been English, and all articles have begun to be accepted in English.

Publishing Principles
Articles that have not been published elsewhere and are not under review in another journal will be accepted for the journal.
Articles deemed appropriate by the Editor and the Editorial Board are sent to at least two advisory board members or scientific advisors (referees) who are not on the board but can evaluate the article. In the initial stage, if the article sent to two reviewers receives one recommendation for publication and one for non-publication, it is sent to a third reviewer. After the scientific advisors' recommendations, the article is re-evaluated by the editorial board, and the final decision is made, with the articles deemed appropriate being published. The Editor and the Editorial Board have the privilege to make corrections and abbreviations that do not change the content of the article.
The scientific and legal responsibilities of the article belong to the author.
Authors must adhere to research and publication ethics.
The copyright of the article belongs to the Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine Journal.

Digital Archiving and Preservation
The content of the Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty is archived on DergiPark, which provides permanent archiving for electronic scientific journals. Additionally, the full texts of all articles published in the Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty are stored in PDF format in the Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine Library: https://acikerisim.uludag.edu.tr/communities/0da3998f-2a6d-4df0-afdc-152e84dbb196?cmcl.page=1

Open Access
The Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty is an open-access journal.

Transfer of copyright
The Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty holds the copyright for all materials published in the journal. The Copyright Transfer Agreement form can be downloaded from the manuscript tracking system and must be submitted with the manuscript at the time of the initial submission. All authors must sign a form stating that they accept the publication of their article in the Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty if it is accepted. A scanned copy of the signed Copyright Transfer Agreement (in PDF format) must be submitted during the online submission of the article. Before any action is taken regarding the manuscript, the Copyright Transfer Agreement must reach the Editorial Office. By signing the copyright transfer form, you indicate that the Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty holds the copyright to your publication.

Fees
The journal does not charge authors or other parties for the submission, processing, or publication of an article.
No fees or compensation are paid for published articles.

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