Jana Nexus: Journal of Health and Medicine is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing high-quality research in clinical medicine, public health, and healthcare innovation. The journal is committed to promoting scientific excellence, ethical transparency, and academic rigor in all aspects of scholarly publishing.
1. Peer Review Process
Jana Nexus employs a double-blind peer review system, in which the identities of both authors and reviewers are kept strictly confidential. Each submitted manuscript is reviewed by a minimum of two independent subject experts. Editorial decisions are based on originality, scientific merit, methodological rigor, ethical compliance, and relevance to the scope of the journal.
The Editor-in-Chief and editorial team oversee the review process to ensure fairness, objectivity, and timely decision-making.
2. Open Access Policy
Jana Nexus: Journal of Health and Medicine follows a full open-access publishing model, ensuring that all published articles are immediately and freely accessible to readers worldwide without subscription or access fees.
All content is published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
This policy supports wider dissemination of health knowledge, increased visibility, and enhanced citation impact.
3. Indexing and Archiving Plan
The journal is committed to ensuring maximum visibility, discoverability, and long-term preservation of published content. With the successful registration of its ISSN, Jana Nexus has initiated its indexing and archiving roadmap.
Planned Indexing and Discovery Platforms:
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Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
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Google Scholar
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Zenodo (for DOI registration and archiving)
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OAIster and WorldCat (via OCLC)
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LOCKSS and CLOCKSS (digital preservation)
Future Indexing Targets:
Following publication continuity and compliance, the journal aims to apply for inclusion in:
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Scopus
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Web of Science (Emerging Sources Citation Index – ESCI)
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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 securely archived in trusted open-access repositories to ensure permanent accessibility and citation tracking.