Medical subject OA journals listed in Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) are the most transparent to publicly stated article processing charges (APC).

Based on Radovan Vrana’s case study, 9,26 % of medical journals listed in DOAJ are the most transparent to stated article processing charges APC publicly on website. Moreover, most APC of the journals owned by Elsevier were 0 to 99 USD (61,39% out of 505 journals) .

 

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