About Journal

Santosh University Journal of Health Sciences (SUJHS) open access, peer-reviewed Half-yearly journal publishing since 2015 and is published under auspices of the “Santosh University Journal of Health Sciences”. With the aim of faster and better dissemination of knowledge, we will be publishing the article ‘Ahead of Print’ immediately on acceptance. In addition, the journal would allow free access (Open Access) to its contents, which is likely to attract more readers and citations to articles published in SUJHS.

Manuscripts must be prepared in accordance with “Uniform requirements for Manuscripts submitted to "Santosh University Journal of Health Sciences" as per guidelines by the International Committee of Medical Journals Editors (Updated December 2019). The uniform requirements and specific requirements of SUJHS are mentioned as below. Before sending a manuscript contributors are requested to check for the author guidelines are available from the website of the journal (www.ipinnovative.com/journals/SUJHS/author/info) or directly from (Innovative Pre-Publication Portal) manuscript submission website https://innovpub.org/journal/SUJHS

Scope of the Journal
The aim and commitment of the journal are to publish a research-oriented manuscript address significant issues in all the subjects and areas of Health Sciences. Journal is committed itself to improve Education and Research on Anatomy, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Clinical Research, Dialectology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, ENT, General Surgery, General Medicine, Genetics, Gastroenterology, Gynaecology, Human Physiology, Hematology, Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy, Immunology, Infertility, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Medicine and Techniques, Microbiology, Neonatology Neurology, Nephrology, Nursing care, Nutrition, Ophthalmology, Oncology, Pharmacology, Pulmonology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Physiology, Pathology, Rheumatology, Stem Cell Research, Toxicology, Urology, etc.

Indexing and Abstracting Information
Index Copernicus, PKP Index, Google Scholar, J- gate, ROAD, CrossRef, Microsoft Academic, Indian Citation Index (ICI).
 

Journal Ethics
Journal is committed to upholding the highest standards of ethical behavior at all stages of publication. We strictly adhere to the industry associations such as the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE), and World Association of Medical Editors (WAME), that set standards and provide guidelines for best practices in order to meet these requirements. Our specific policies regarding duplicate publication, conflict of interest, patient consent, etc., Please visit the editor guidelines

Plagiarism

Self-plagiarism is the redundant reuse of your own work, “use another’s production without crediting the sources,” or “present as new and original an idea or product derived from an existing source.” The SUJHS also considers “self-plagiarism” as a form of plagiarism. An example of self-plagiarism would be when an author borrows from his or her own previously published work without the proper citation within the newly submitted manuscript. We provide plagiarism check software to our editor and reviewers as a part of our manuscript submission system.

Digital Archiving
Innovative Publication has a primary partnership with CLOCKSS Archive to provide long-term digital preservation.
CLOCKSS is a collaborative project between 14 leading publishers and 34 institutional libraries to provide a ‘dark archive’ that guarantees long-term preservation and access. It uses the LOCKS technology to archive all material from participating publishers.

Ahead of Print Policy
Articles published online under the “Ahead of Print” model are considered published and can be cited and quoted using DOI as the reference source. Innovative Publication has a policy that changes WILL NOT be made after the publication of an article unless an accepted procedure for making corrections to the scientific record is followed.

Open Access (OA) Publication and Creative Commons Licensing
SUJHS is an Open Access (OA) journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. More info

Open Access (OA) provides a sustainable funding model for scientific communications while ensuring the widest possible access to research. Wider audiences and new readers can now freely access research articles without the hassle of payment or institutional support, that may be required to cover the expensive subscription. Open Access allows readers to use articles and data in new ways, including practices like meta-analysis and text mining, which reveal trends in science that would not be obvious at the level of individual articles.

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Innovative Publication is a part of IP Innovative Publication Private Limited, which is one of the reputed publishers in India, with more than 125 books and 49 journals in medical, dental, nursing and pharmacy subjects in its portfolio. Our customers include professionals, institutions, and students of medicine, nursing, allied health, and pharmacy.  Researchers, students, scholars, clinicians and other healthcare professionals access Innovative journals from around the globe to educate themselves about new and innovative discoveries and to improve patient care.

Innovative was founded in April 2011 and has become a well-respected medical publisher in India that fully supports many of the popular open access models through its peer-review management system. Innovative Open Access policy has resulted in more than five thousand articles being downloaded daily from its wide spectrum of journals.

Innovative has proven itself a leading publisher in India and has now established its global presence in more than 20 countries worldwide. From humble beginnings, it has grown into a publishing company with an annual revenue of 2.50 crore rupees in the last financial year (2018-2019).

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