Aims and Scope

Comprehensive Medicine is the official publication of Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital. It is published regularly, four times a year, in January, April, July and October as an electronic journal.

The journal was published by Bakırköy Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital in 1990s as JOPP (gynecology obstetrics, pediatric and pediatric surgery) and has reached the status of ‘peer-reviewed journal’ in 2009. The journal was changed to İstanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Tıp Dergisi in 2014 and known as Comprehensive Medicine beginning from 2023.

The language of the journal is English. It is a peer-reviewed journal and does not charge any fee from readers or authors. All published articles are open access.

The aim of Comprehensive Medicine is to provide students, who are educated in the field of medicine in all fields of medicine, and researchers to all physicians who are in the field of health and information about disease treatment and prevention methods. The journal publishes original research articles including gynecology, obstetric, pediatrics, pediatric surgery and basic medical sciences, case reports, reviews and announcements of panels and congresses. Comprehensive Medicine is to publish original researches on international level qualified, continuous and general medicine and periodically evaluated at the highest level both clinically and scientifically according to the konusunda double-blind, system for the consultant and writer. In addition to this, they include collections covering basic innovations about education, letters to the editor, and case reports.

Moreover, by conducting an objective evaluation within the framework of the ethical rules of the journal, the consultant aims to enable the reviewers to transfer their experiences to the authors, to give the author a perspective on how to write a scientific article, and to contribute to the elimination of the scientific value of the articles published in our country.

Publication history
Currently: Comprehensive Medicine | E-ISSN: 2822-6771 (2023 - current)
Formerly: Medical Journal of Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Suleyman / İstanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Tıp Dergisi | ISSN: 2148-273X / e-ISSN: 2667-7458 (2014 - 2022)
Formerly: JOPP (Gynecology Obstetrics Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery Journal) | ISSN: 1308-6715 (until 2013)

Comprehensive Medicine is indexed in TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM (TR Dizin), EBSCO, DOAJ, Türk Atıf Dizini (Turkish Citation Index), J-Gate, Türk Medline, GALE, CAS, CEEAS, OUCI, Scilit, WorldCat and ASCI.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Open Access Policy is based on the rules of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) http://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/. By “open access” to peer-reviewed research literature, we mean its free availability on the public internet, permitting any users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without financial, legal, or technical barriers other than those inseparable from gaining access to the internet itself. The only constraint on reproduction and distribution, and the only role for copyright in this domain, should be to give authors control over the integrity of their work and the right to be properly acknowledged and cited.

As publisher of the Comprehensive Medicine, Kare Publishing does not demand any subscription fee, publication fee or similar payment for the access into electronic resources.

Permission Requests

For all published articles, Comprehensive Medicine accepts the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license.
This license lets others distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. This is the most accommodating of licenses offered. Recommended for maximum dissemination and use of licensed materials.

Open access is an approach that reinforces interdisciplinary development and encourages cooperation between different disciplines. For this reason, CM Journal contributes to its field by offering more access to its articles and a more transparent review process


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