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Visibility and accessibility. Accessibility SciELO: Scientific Electronic Library Online (www.scielo.br) Financed by the State of Sao Paulo Science Agency (FAPESP) and PAHO (Pan American Health Organization)
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Visibility and accessibility Accessibility • SciELO: Scientific Electronic Library Online (www.scielo.br) • Financed by the State of Sao Paulo Science Agency (FAPESP) and PAHO (Pan American Health Organization) • SciELO covers 131 Brazilian Journals in the Sciences and Humanities. The software is available free to other countries. • SciELO – Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, Spain, Uruguay, Venezuela are part of an integrated on line library
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research • Published montly • Manuscripts submitted 400 / year • Manuscripts published 200 / year* • Reviews 2-3 / paper * 2 to 4% of Brazilian scientific production cited in JCR from 1993 to 2003.
Visibility and accessibility Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research • Since 1997 – 94 numbers have been available on Scielo • 2,262 papers (October 2004) • Since 1997 the impact factor of the Jounal has increased from 0.49 to 0.75, and the number of citations in JCR has increased from 800 to 1830 in 2003