Publication Charges

Submission fee: The journal didn’t charges any fees on submission of manuscript.

Innovative Journal of Medical and Health Sciences (IJMHS) is an Open Access Journal. To partly cover the publication costs IJMHS charge an article publication charge (APC). However, Innovative Journal of Medical and Health Sciences (IJMHS) don't charge article submission charges for considering the article for double blind peer review process.

The Article publication charge is USD 200 per article. APC has to be paid only after submitted paper is  accepted for publishing.

Discounts and Waivers:

Innovative Journal of Medical and Health Sciences (IJMHS)) APC waivers or discounts will be considered to authors from developing countries on the Waivers and Discounts. Eligible Author should submit a waiver or discount request during the submission of their article via separate email to the Editor of the Journal. The final decision on the APC waiver or discount level is with the Editor-In-Chief based on several evaluating factors (for Example: Quality of the research article, Professional status of the authors, impact of the research work to the society etc.).

Automatic waivers will only be applied if the corresponding author requests a waiver at the payment step during article submission.

 

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  • Albania
  • Angola
  • Bangladesh
  • Belarus
  • Belize
  • Benin
  • Bhutan
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cabo Verde
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Comoros
  • Congo
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Cuba
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Djibouti
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Haiti
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Kenya
  • Kiribati
  • Kosovo (in accordance with Security Council resolution 1244 (1999))
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Marshall Islands
  • Mauritania
  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
  • Montenegro
  • Mozambique
  • Myanmar
  • Nepal
  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Republic of Moldova
  • Rwanda
  • Samoa
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
  • Serbia
  • Sierra Leone
  • Solomon Islands
  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Swaziland
  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Tajikistan
  • Timor-Leste
  • Togo
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Tunisia
  • Tuvalu
  • Uganda
  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • Vanuatu
  • Yemen
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

APC Refund Policy:

Innovative Journal of Medical and Health Sciences (IJMHS) will refund an article processing charge (APC) if an error on CMI part has resulted in a failure to publish an article under the Volume & Issue in which the article has been accepted for publication.  This may include the failure to make an article openly available on the journal platform. A refund will only be offered if these errors have not been corrected within 60 days after the error has been brought to IJMHS attention via email communication to the Chief Managing Editor.

If you become aware of an error in the open access status or licensing of your article, please contact the Chief Managing Editor immediately.

APCs will not be refunded when articles are retracted as a result of author error or misconduct.

Payment of publication charges:

When submitting an article to a Innovative Journal of Medical and Health Sciences (IJMHS),  the submitting author must agree to pay the article publication charge minus any eligible discount (or request a waiver). After acceptance the article will enter the production cycle and the author will be intimated to pay the Article publication charge for the journal minus any eligible discount. When final formatting corrections are made and the author approves their article for publication, payment of the Article publication charge must be received by IJMHS before the article will be published online.

Payment can be made by any of the following methods:

  1. Credit card- payment can be made online using a secure payment form as soon as the manuscript has been editorially accepted. We will we send a receipt by email once payment has been processed.
  2. PAYPAL Invoice- payment is due within 30 days of the manuscript receiving editorial acceptance. Receipts are available on request. 

Prompt payment is advised, as the article will not be published until payment is received.