About the Journal

Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas is the official scientific journal of the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the National University of Asunción (FCM-UNA), published through the Faculty’s Editorial Office (EFACIM). Founded in 1927, it serves as an institutional forum for the communication and dissemination of scientific knowledge in medicine and the health sciences.

The journal publishes scientific manuscripts subject to editorial evaluation and peer review in accordance with its editorial and research integrity policies.

Mission

To publish relevant and methodologically sound scientific contributions that advance research, clinical practice, public health, medical education, and the health sciences, while promoting scientific integrity and good scholarly publishing practices.

Scope

Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas publishes contributions in the following areas:

  • Clinical medicine and medical specialties.

  • Biomedical and basic sciences.

  • Public health and epidemiology.

  • Medical and health professions education.

  • Surgical sciences.

  • Social sciences applied to health.

  • Health technology and innovation.

The journal is intended for researchers, academics, health professionals, higher education students, and the national and international scientific community.

Faculty of Medical Sciences – National University of Asunción
Av. Mcal. López at Coronel Cazal, National University of Asunción Campus
San Lorenzo, Paraguay
efacim@fcmuna.edu.py