Editorial Policy

The International Journal of Multidisciplinary and Medical Research (IJMMR) follows a strict editorial policy to ensure the quality, integrity, and transparency of published research.

  • All submissions must be original and unpublished work
  • Manuscripts are evaluated based on scientific rigor, novelty, and relevance
  • The journal follows a double-blind peer-review process
  • Ethical guidelines are strictly followed in accordance with international publishing standards
  • Manuscripts with plagiarism above the acceptable limit are immediately rejected
  • Authors must disclose any conflicts of interest
  • Corrections and retractions are handled transparently

Peer-Review Process

  1. Initial Screening: Manuscripts are checked for scope, formatting, and plagiarism.
  2. Editorial Assessment: The editorial board evaluates the suitability and overall quality of the manuscript.
  3. Double-Blind Review: Manuscripts are reviewed by at least two independent reviewers.
  4. Review Decision:
    • Accepted
    • Minor Revision
    • Major Revision
    • Rejected
  5. Final Decision: Based on reviewers’ comments and author revisions.
  6. Publication: Accepted articles are published online in the current issue.

Manuscript Format

  • Title Page: Title, authors, affiliations, and corresponding author details
  • Abstract: 150–250 words
  • Keywords: 4–6 keywords
  • Main Text:
    • Introduction
    • Materials and Methods
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • Conclusion
  • References: Vancouver or APA style

Ethical Requirements

  • Human studies must include ethical approval
  • Animal studies must follow established ethical guidelines
  • Informed consent must be obtained where applicable

 

 

Copyright Notice

The International Journal of Multidisciplinary and Medical Research (IJMMR) is a peer-reviewed journal. By submitting a manuscript, authors agree to the following terms in accordance with the recommendations of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE):

Originality and Authorship

  • Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration by another journal.
  • All authors must meet ICMJE authorship criteria and accept full responsibility for the work.

AI Policy

  • IJMMR does not accept AI-generated manuscripts.
  • Any limited use of AI-assisted tools for language editing must be fully disclosed at submission.
  • AI tools cannot be listed as authors, in accordance with ICMJE recommendations.

Copyright and License

  • Authors retain copyright and grant IJMMR the right to publish, distribute, and archive the work in all formats.

Conflicts of Interest and Ethics

  • Authors must disclose all conflicts of interest.
  • Research must comply with ethical standards, institutional approvals, and informed consent requirements, where applicable.

Permissions

  • Authors are responsible for obtaining permission for any copyrighted material used in the manuscript.

Author Declaration

  • Submission confirms that all authors have read, understood, and agreed to this Copyright Notice and comply with IJMMR policies and ICMJE recommendations.

Publication Ethics

IJMMR adheres to internationally recognized ethical standards in scholarly publishing:

  • No data fabrication or falsification
  • No duplicate or redundant publication
  • Proper authorship criteria must be followed
  • Confidentiality in peer review must be strictly maintained

Open Access Policy

  • IJMMR is a fully open-access journal
  • All articles are freely available online without subscription
  • Readers are permitted to read, download, and share content without restriction