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Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences

Published by University of Rwanda in Rwanda

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Summary and key facts

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by University of Rwanda in Rwanda. Its ISSN is 2616-9827 (online) and 2616-9819. It uses double anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY-NC-ND licence. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
2616-9827
ISSN (print)
2616-9819
Publisher
University of Rwanda
Country
Rwanda
Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND
Time to publication
11 weeks (average)
Open access since
2018
Indexed in
Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Plagiarism screening
Yes
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND
Author retains copyright
No
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
11 weeks
Open access since
2018

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences charge an article processing charge?

No. Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences peer reviewed?

Yes. Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences uses double anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences indexed?

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences?

Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences reports an average of 11 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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