International Journal of Medical Sciences and Nursing Research (IJMSNR) is a peer-reviewed biomedical, healthcare and interdisciplinary quarterly published online journal with the following purposes:

To publish contributions in basic science research in all field of medical, pharmacy and nursing, sciences and other applied sciences.  To publish contributions in the research of applied sciences, sciences, prevention, medical, nursing, nutrition, management and treatment of diseases, and public health on the promotions of health in developed and developing countries.

We shall also accept articles on in all field of medical, pharmacy, nursing, sciences and other applied sciences.  Multidisciplinary research which integrates basic research component will be given preference.  Papers are published in English language.  We hope that the publication of our new journal will bring a great opportunity for international academic communication and research.  Manuscripts accepted for publication are copy edited for grammar, punctuation, print style, and all other formats.  Page proofs are sent first to the corresponding author for their checking.  The corresponding author is expected to return the corrected proofs within seven days.  It may not be possible to incorporate corrections received after that period.  The whole process of submission of the manuscript to final decision and sending and receiving proofs is completed online.  To achieve faster and greater dissemination of knowledge and information, the journal IJMSNR publishes articles online as Current Issue immediately after getting the acceptance from the respective authors.

We would like to encourage you to visit our website http://ijmsnr.com/ and consider submitting your work to the journal.  Manuscripts can be submitted online at http://ijmsnr.com/onlinesubmission/

Indexed in the ICI Journals Master List 2022

ICV report on the year 2022: 84.67

Indexing and Abstracting Information:

The IJMSNR online journal is being to register with the following abstracting partners:

Google Scholar, Index Copernicus, CrossRef, Academia, Indian Citation Index,  Advanced Scientific Index, EuroPub, IJI Factor Indexing, ResearchBib, Eurasian Scientific Journal Index, CiteFactor, WorldCat, Internet Archive (USA), ROAD – Directory of scholarly open resources, Zenodo, Scilicit, SlideShare, KODUS, COSMOS, Publons, Directory of Research Journals Indexing (DRJI), BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine), Scientific Journal Impact Factor (SJIF) and ResearchGate.

Journal Ethics

International journal of Medical Sciences and Nursing Research (IJMSNR) is committed in meeting and upholding standards of ethical behavior at all stages of the publication process.

Open Access Policy:

This is an open-access  online journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (Refer link: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ ) which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as longs as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical forms.

HTML view of all articles, PDF format and downloading of PDF are available freely (free of cost only) in our journal.

All articles published by International Journal of Medical Sciences and Nursing Research (IJMSNR) are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication, without subscription charges or registration barriers.  Further information about open access as below.

Our IJMSNR journal is the pioneers of open access publishing:

From 2021 onwards, IJMSNR is publishing its articles available in worldwide.  At IJMSNR, we sensed it was time to develop a new model that would not only maximize the exciting potential of emerging digital technologies, but also meet the needs of those who rely on our journal like authors, funders, libraries, and the wider academic community.

IJMSNR from the beginning onwards introducing the immediate access in the form of current issue, we gave readers free and instant access, enabling faster discovery of the latest research.  And this a new approach placed authors firmly at the heart of the publishing process.

Plan a new model for the future:

The sustainable open access model that IJMSNR pioneered soon became in the journal world. We make research free to access for everyone, everywhere.  Our authors retain copyright of their work through a Creative Commons attribution license 4.0 international license that clearly states how readers can copy, distribute, and use their attributed research, free of charge.  All of which helps make articles available to the widest audience, and contributes to the furthering of research in ways that would have seemed impossible for the past two years.

From 2021 we have enabled researchers to publish 53 (13 articles in the year 2021, 20 articles in 2022 and 20 articles in 2023) open access articles, contributing to more than six hundred and fifty article downloads.  For us, constant innovation and improvement is an attitude, and we’re continuing to create and evolve new ways to help authors and make high quality scientific research available to everyone.

Digital Archiving

International Journal of Medical Sciences and Nursing Research  (IJMSNR) journal indexed with some renowned databases like Google Scholar, Index Copernicus, CrossRef, Academia, Indian Citation Index,  Advanced Scientific Index, EuroPub, IJI Factor Indexing, ResearchBib, Eurasian Scientific Journal Index, CiteFactor, WorldCat, Internet Archive (USA), ROAD – Directory of scholarly open resources, Zenodo, Scilicit, SlideShare, KODUS, COSMOS, Publons, Directory of Research Journals Indexing (DRJI), and  BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine).

Ahead of online article published policy

Articles published online under the Current Issue are considered as published articles.  Journal has a policy, that changes will not be made after online publication in the current issue of an article after that no making of corrections in the published article.

Aims of the Journal

International Journal of Medical Sciences and Nursing Research (IJMSNR) is quarterly, open access, peer-reviewed, biomedical, healthcare and multidisciplinary science online journal.  We publish original research investigations, review articles (systematic and narrative articles), short communications, editorials, and letters to the editor on basic, clinical, ethical, and socioeconomic issues related to medicine and allied medical sciences including dentistry, social preventive medicine, rehabilitation, biomedical engineering, other sciences and applied sciences, etc.

Multidisciplinary research which integrates sciences, applied sciences, pharmacy, nursing, basic medical science with clinical component and allied bio-sciences will be given preference.

All submissions are initially subjected to review by the editorial board and then sent for double-blinded peer review to referees in appropriate specialties who have published recently on the subject.  We will consider manuscripts for publication from all parts of the world and worldwide, but most particularly manuscripts that would be of interest to readers in the world.

Our current and active reviewers:  

Dr. Karpagapriya Prabakaran,

Consultant/Doctor, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center , Santa Clara County, California, United States of America.

Specialty:  Community, Public Health, Epidemiology, Family Medicine and related research

Email ID:  drkp0493@gmail.com


Dr. Mohamed Abdulrahman Albekery,

Assistant Professor, King Faisal University, Nephrology Clinical Pharmacist at Ministry of National Guard Health Affair, Accreditation Surveyor at Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, Ahsa, Eastern, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Specialty: Nephrology Clinical Pharmacy

Email ID: Albekery004@gmail.comMalbekery@kfu.edu.sa


Dr. Kanagarajan Palani,

Consultant, Public Health Specialist at Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Specialty:  Public Health, Epidemiology, Entomology and related research

Email ID:  kgovindasamy@moh.gov.sa


Dr. Tengsy Thomas,

Department of Nursing, College of Nursing, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh Campus, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Specialty:  Nursing Education,  Psychiatric Nursing, Psycho Oncology

Email ID: thomast@ksau-hs.edu.sa


Dr. Semra Erpolat Tasabat,

Professor, Department Of Statistics, Department Of Applied Statistics, Faculty Of Arts And Sciences, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul, Turkey.

Specialty:  Applied Statistics, Statistics and Related Studies

Email ID:  semra.erpolat@msgsu.edu.tr


Ahmed Elmubark,

Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh Campus, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Specialty:  Pharmacy Practice, Pharmacy and related Research

Email ID:  mubaraka@ksau-hs.edu.sa


Dr. Ayesha sadaf, 

Associate Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Specialty:  Orthodontics, Restorative Dentistry, and Endodontics, Dental Surgery

Email ID:  drashsad@gmail.com,  ayesha_sadaf.scd@stmu.edu.pk

Pakistan.


Abdelhameed Elfadol,

Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh Campus, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Specialty:  Pharmacy Practice

Email ID:  fadola@ksau-hs.edu.sa


Dr. S. Suresh  Sagadevan,

Doctor/Consultant, Gleneagles Global Health city, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.

Specialty:  Respiratory specialist, Pulmonologist

Email ID:  sagadevansuresh@gmail.com


Dr. Aarthi Narasimhan,

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.

Specialty:  Respiratory specialist, Pulmonologist

Email ID:  goyahred@gmail.com


Dr. Sneha Tomy,

Clinical Instructor, MVP’s Institute of Nursing Education, Adgaon, Nashik, India.

Specialty:  Nursing, Nursing Education and Nursing related research

Email ID:  sneha.tomy777@gmail.com


Dr. Murugan Natesan,

Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalapet, Pondicherry, India.

Specialty:  Community Medicine, Epidemiology, Entomology, and Publish Health

Email ID:  drmurugannatesan@gmail.com


Dr. N. Vijayasankar,

Assistant Professor, Government Arts College, C.Mutlur, Chidambaram, India.

Specialty:  Statistics, Biostatistics, and Research Methodology

Email ID:  vijaystat@gmail.com


Dr. Vijayakumar Sukumaran,

National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, 6-1, Kishibe-Shimmachi, Suita, Osaka, 564-85565, Japan.

Specialty:  Pharmacy, Pharmacy Education and Pharmacy related research

Email ID:  sukumaran.vijayakumar09@ncvc.go.jp   andsvkumar79@gmail.com


Prof. Venu Prakash,

Associate Professor, Department of Statistics. Presidency college, Chennai, India.

Specialty:  Econometrics, Statistics, Applied Statistics and Mathematical Statistics

Email ID:  venu.prakas@gmail.com


Dr. K. Rajkumar,

Department of Botany, Laxminarayana Arts and Science College for Women, Dharmapuri, Periyar University, Salem-636011, India

Specialty:  Botany, Biology and related studies/research

Email ID:  krajkumar2000@gmail.com


Dr. K. Krishnamoorthi,

Consultant, formerly Assistant Director – Cum – Scientist G, Vector Control Research Centre, Indian Council of Medical Research, Pondicherry, India.

Specialty:   Biostatistics, Public Health, Vector Borne Diseases, and Health related Research

Email ID: drkgmurthy@gmail.com


Dr. K. Govindarajan,

Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Vinayaga Mission Medical College & Research Centre, Karaikkal, Pondicherry, India.

Specialty:  Community Medicine, Public Health, Epidemiology and Health related research

Email ID: drpkgr@gmail.com


Dr. S. Preethika,

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Consultant at Motherhood Hospitals, Kharadi, Pune, India.

Email ID: dr.preethiselva6@gmail.com


P.K. Lingeshwaran,  (Ph.D)

Specialty:  Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding

Research, Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.

Email ID: lingeshpk97@gmail.com