This journal practices a policy of immediate open access to published content, supporting the principles of free dissemination of scientific information and global exchange of knowledge for general social progress.

The journal was founded in September 1998. Indexed and archived in Google Scholar, Crossref, NLUV, KhNMU Repository, Zenodo, OpenAIRE.

Publication in the journal is paid by the authors in the amount:

- postgraduate student of the Kharkiv National Medical University separately (the article has one author) ‒ 45 UAH per manuscript page;

- an employee of the Kharkiv National Medical University separately ((the article has one author) ‒ 55 UAH per manuscript page;

- all others, and if the article has more than one author ‒ 75 UAH per manuscript page.