Jana Nexus: Journal of Health and Medicine is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing research in clinical medicine, public health, and healthcare innovation. The journal aims to uphold the highest standards of scientific publishing, guided by ethical transparency and academic rigor.
1. Peer Review Process
The journal employs a double-blind peer review system, in which the identities of both authors and reviewers are kept confidential. Every manuscript is reviewed by at least two independent experts in the relevant field. Editorial decisions are based on the originality, scientific quality, methodological soundness, and relevance of the submitted work. The Editor-in-Chief and the editorial team ensure a fair, unbiased, and timely review process.
2. Open Access Policy
Jana Nexus: Journal of Health and Medicine follows a full open-access model, ensuring that all published articles are immediately and freely available to readers without any subscription or access fee. All content is published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing for unrestricted sharing, adaptation, and distribution with appropriate citation of the original source.
This approach maximizes readership, enhances citation potential, and contributes to wider dissemination of health-related knowledge.
3. Indexing and Archiving Plan
The journal is committed to building a robust presence across recognized scholarly databases and digital repositories. Indexing applications will be initiated after the ISSN registration is completed. The following platforms are part of our planned indexing roadmap:
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Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
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Google Scholar
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Zenodo (for DOI assignment and archiving)
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OAIster and WorldCat (via OCLC)
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LOCKSS and CLOCKSS (for digital preservation)
Following successful ISSN assignment, the journal also aims to apply for inclusion in:
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Scopus
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Web of Science (Emerging Sources Citation Index)
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PubMed Central (PMC)
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Embase (Elsevier)
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UGC-CARE List
All published articles will be assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) and preserved in open-access repositories to ensure long-term access, citation tracking, and academic discoverability.