Journal Policy

Journal Policy

Peer Review Process


Papers submitted in the Journal of Medicine and Health Technology undergo a structured and rigorous editorial and peer review process to ensure the academic quality, originality, and integrity of each published article.

All submitted manuscripts are evaluated through a double-blind peer review process, where the identities of both authors and reviewers are concealed throughout the process. Reviews are conducted by subject-matter experts from various universities across multiple countries, ensuring a broad and diverse academic perspective.

Publication Frequency


This journal is committed to maintaining a consistent and transparent publication schedule to ensure the timely dissemination of scholarly research.

The journal is published 2 times per year, with issues released in May and November. Each volume corresponds to one calendar year and contains two issues.

1. Regular Issues

Articles are published according to the journal’s scheduled issues. Accepted manuscripts are processed and assigned to the next available issue after completion of the editorial and production stages.

2. Special Issues

The journal may occasionally publish special issues focusing on specific themes or emerging topics. Special issues follow the same peer review and editorial standards as regular issues.

3. Changes to Publication Schedule

Any changes to the journal’s publication frequency or schedule will be clearly announced on the journal website.

4. Editorial Responsibility

The editorial team is responsible for managing the editorial workflow to maintain the publication schedule while ensuring rigorous peer review and high editorial standards.

Open Access Policy


The Journal of Medicine and Health Technology (JMHT) is committed to providing open access to all of its published content. This policy reflects our dedication to promoting the dissemination of knowledge and supporting research in the fields of medicine and health technology. Key features of our open access policy include:

  1. Free Access to All Articles:
    All articles published in JMHT are freely accessible to everyone, without any subscription or payment barriers. This ensures that researchers, healthcare professionals, and the general public can easily access and benefit from the latest findings in the field.
  2. Immediate Availability:
    All published content is available immediately upon publication. Readers can download, read, and share articles without delay, fostering rapid dissemination of research.
  3. Creative Commons Licensing:
    JMHT applies a Creative Commons license to all articles, allowing authors to retain copyright while granting users the right to share and adapt the work, provided appropriate credit is given. This promotes broader use and recognition of published research.
  4. User-Friendly Online Platform:
    Our online platform is designed to provide a seamless user experience, enabling easy navigation, searching, and downloading of articles. The platform is optimized for both desktop and mobile devices.
  5. No Embargo Period:
    There are no embargo periods for access to articles. All content is available to the public as soon as it is published, enhancing the visibility and impact of research.
  6. Promotion of Research and Collaboration:
    By providing open access, JMHT aims to facilitate collaboration among researchers, healthcare practitioners, and policymakers, encouraging the exchange of knowledge and ideas that can lead to advancements in health and technology.

Through this open access model, the Journal of Medicine and Health Technology strives to enhance the reach and impact of scholarly research, contributing to the global advancement of health and medical technology.

Archiving


This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...