Majalah Kedokteran Bandung (MKB) / Bandung Medical Journal is an open-access, peer-reviewed medical journal published by the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia. Established in 1967, the journal has a longstanding commitment to the dissemination of scientific knowledge in medicine and health sciences.

MKB publishes original research in tropical medicine, infectious diseases, biomedical sciences, clinical and translational medicine, public health, epidemiology, and related areas within the journal's Aims & Scope . The journal particularly encourages research with translational and clinical relevance, including studies addressing health challenges in tropical, subtropical, and low- and middle-income country settings.

The journal is published quarterly in March, June, September, and December, with up to 12 articles per issue. Manuscripts are published in English and undergo editorial assessment followed by a double-blind peer-review process.

Majalah Kedokteran Bandung provides immediate open access to its published content. Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0) , allowing sharing and adaptation for noncommercial purposes with appropriate attribution.

Each published article is assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) through Crossref. The journal carries print ISSN 0126-074X and online ISSN 2338-6223 .

MKB is nationally accredited through the Indonesian National Journal Accreditation system (ARJUNA) with a Second Grade ranking (Peringkat 2, SINTA 2) under Decree No. 158/E/KPT/2021. View the journal's SINTA profile .

Indexed in

Garuda (DIKTI) [2018]; Indonesia One Search [2017]; Google Scholar [2012]; Sherpa/Romeo [2013]; Sinta (Science and Technology Index) [2017]; CrossRef/DOI (Digital Object Identifier) [2013]; WorldCat [2013]; Directory of Research Journal Indexing (DRJI) [2013]; CiteFactor [2014]; EBSCO Information Service [2015]; Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE) [2013]; Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) [2014]; JournalTOC [2018]; Index Copernicus International [2020]; Web of Science Master Journal List – Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) [2020]; Dimensions [2019]; Scilit [2020]; Web of Science information; and NLM Catalog.

Additional Information

For further information regarding editorial procedures, peer review, author fees, publication ethics, open access, archiving, corrections, authorship, artificial intelligence, and other journal policies, please visit the Journal Policies .