About the Journal

Annapurna Journal of Health Sciences (AJHS) is the biannual, peer-reviewed, open access, International Medical Journal [ISSN (Print): 2773-8019 and (Online): 2795-1502] Journal of the Annapurna Neurological Institute & Allied Sciences. Since 2020, the journal has been released to our journal website www.ajhs.org.np. The journal publishes research-related articles in the areas of medical science, public health, and health care administration in addition to other articles on diagnostic science, basic science and nursing which contributes significantly to nurture the scientific knowledge in medical sciences and promoting and sharing quality medical information. It is indexed in Google Scholar, Crossref, Index Copernicus and associated with Digital Object Identifier System (DOI), Open Access International Publisher and Creative Commons.

AJHS serves as a platform from which our readers can access the research done in various medical specialties, finalized reviews, novel and exceptional cases which researchers arise across in the course of our professional careers. AJHS publishes original research work either as a full research paper, case studies, short communication, review articles, guest editorial and  meta-analysis & systematic review. Viewpoints on current topics in medical sciences are also considered for publication by the Journal. Authors do not have to pay for submission, processing or publication of articles at AJHS.

The major aim of the AJHS is to make open-access intellectual and scientific articles more visible and accessible, increasing and collaborating research work with national, international institute & organizations, foster the culture of research in health & allied sciences and impact with a message “Learn from the best, improve it and hand it over to next generation”. AJHS grants the permission to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles which is available online (http://ajhs.org.np) freely.

The main aim of AJHS is to

  • To promote capacity building and foster the culture of research in health & allied sciences.
  • To foster collaborative research work with national and international Institutes and organizations.
  • To provide a platform for dissemination of the scientific studies and article which can significantly augment quality in health care setting as well as provide evidence based knowledge.
  • To provide desired academic impetus and support to the academic scientists as well as health care professionals

Focus and Scope

AJHS invites original research papers, review articles, case reports, viewpoints and letter to the editor containing new insight into any aspect of Medical & Health Science that are not published or not being considered for publication elsewhere. The journal is particularly interested and welcomes papers in basic and clinical/ medical sciences, public health medical education &  hospital and healthcare management . The Journal would publish peer-reviewed original research papers, case reports, systematic reviews and meta-analysis. Editorial, Guest Editorial, Viewpoint and letter to the editor are solicited by the editorial board.

Open Access Policy

AJHS 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. Hence, AJHS grants permission to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles which is available online through its website. Authors do not have to pay for submission, processing or publication of articles at AJHS.

Research and Publication Policy

An ethical approval letter will be compulsory for all research articles submitted to AJHS. Maintaining research integrity is shared responsibility among readers, researchers, authors, peer reviewers, and editors. We take great care to make sure that the research article has maintained such integrity. However, if you suspect any misconduct in our published article, please report to us. AJHS reserve the right to investigate misconduct in any suspected article submitted or published in the AJHS. We will collaborate and communicate with relevant and concerned authorities to maintain ethics in research and publication.

 Copyright

Annapurna Journal of Health Sciences ( AJHS) allows to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of its articles and allow readers to use them for any other lawful purpose. The author(s) are allowed to retain publishing rights without restrictions. The AJHS  work is licensed under a  Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0).