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ISSN (Online): 2389-7066
ISSN (Print): 0124-7107
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22267/rus
H5 Index 48
Peer review: Double blind
Periodicity: Quarterly
Format: Online
Start: 2000
Contact: revus@udenar.edu.co

The Universidad y Salud (Univ. Salud) Journal is a publication edited by the Centro de Estudios en Salud de la Universidad de Nariño (CESUN), located in San Juan de Pasto, Colombia.

The journal is a means of dissemination, mainly of scientific and technological knowledge of national and international researchers, through unpublished works on topics of Health Sciences and related topics such as: public policies in health, health services, community care, health education, safety and health at work, health education, healthy lifestyles and chronic non-communicable diseases.

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Announcements

  • 2026-10-05

    New Special Issue: H. pylori and Gastric Cancer in the Americas

    The Revista Universidad y Salud presents its new special issue, Vol. 28 Suppl. 1, dedicated to a topic of major relevance to health in the Americas: H. pylori and gastric cancer.

    This special issue opens with contributions by José Dario Portillo-Miño, Álvaro Jairo Pazos-Moncayo, Arnoldo Riquelme y Luis Eduardo Bravo, addressing key aspects for understanding the challenges and advances surrounding gastric cancer in the region.

    Explore this new issue and discover research contributing to the scientific discussion on this important public health challenge.

  • 2026-07-29

    🏆 The Universidad y Salud Journal is indexed in Publindex 2026, Category B!

    The Universidad y Salud Journal, a scientific publication of the University of Nariño, has been classified in Category B of the Publindex National Bibliographic Index. This recognition highlights the journal’s editorial quality, the rigor of its peer-review processes, and the commitment of the entire academic community to the generation and dissemination of knowledge in the health sciences. 👉 More information.

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Current Issue

Volume 28, No. Suppl 1Special issue: H. pylori and Gastric Cancer in the Americas

Published October 5, 2026

Issue description

Gastric cancer is a public health problem and one of the leading causes of cancer mortality. Latin America has one of the highest incidence and mortality rates in the world. One of the main causes of gastric cancer is Helicobacter pylori... See the full issue

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