About the Journal
Focus and Scope
The International Research Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences (IRJMHS) focuses on publishing original, unpublished, and peer-reviewed research in the fields of Medicine and Health Sciences. The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to: Clinical Medicine, Public Health, Epidemiology, Pharmacology, Surgery, Nursing, Medical Education, Health Policy, Mental Health, Maternal and Child Health, Infectious Diseases, Non-Communicable Diseases, Health Systems Strengthening, and Community Health.
Peer Review Process
The International Research Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences (IRJMHS) follows a rigorous double-blind peer review process. All submitted manuscripts are initially screened by the Editor-in-Chief for scope and quality. Manuscripts that pass the initial screening are sent to at least two independent expert reviewers who evaluate the work for originality, methodology, clarity, and contribution to the field. Authors are notified of the reviewers' decisions within 1 to 10 days of submission. The final decision to accept, revise, or reject a manuscript rests with the Editor-in-Chief based on the reviewers' recommendations.
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Journal History
The International Research Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences (IRJMHS) was established by the International Research Journal Publishers to provide a platform for researchers, academics, and practitioners to share original and peer-reviewed research in the fields of Medicine and Health Sciences. The journal has been published online since its inception and continues to grow its readership and contributor base across Africa and beyond. IRJMHS is committed to maintaining high standards of academic integrity, open access publishing, and the dissemination of quality research.
