Herald of North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov is a scientific and practical publication intended for the faculty of medical universities and institutions of additional professional education, researchers, as well as for doctors of various specialties.

Publication and Distribution:

Articles in Russian, English, and Chinese

Regular quarterly issues

Online First on the journal’s website—continuously

Hybrid access (some articles available by subscription, some in Open Access with a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license).

The editorial board strongly recommends observing the following standards for the presentation of their scientific research, depending on its type:

parallel group randomized trials – CONSORT standard;

observational studies – STROBE standard;

clinical trials – SPIRIT standard;

diagnostic accuracy studies – STARD standard;

clinical case reporting – CARE standard;

clinical practice guidelines – AGREE standard;

qualitative research – SRQR standard;

preclinical animal studies – ARRIVE standard;

quality improvement reporting SQUIRE standard;

health economic evaluation reporting – CHEERS