1. I want to submit my paper to Malaysian Journal of Medical and Biological Research (MJMBR), does it fall within the scope of the journal?
Answer: MJMBR publishes multidisciplinary research papers in the fields of Medical, Health and Biological Sciences.
2. Is MJMBR an indexed journal?
Answer: MJMBR is indexed in Google Scholar and included in ICI Journal Master List 2014. Moreover the journal is indexed in abcGATE, PKP Index, BASE and WorldCat under Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH). MJMBR is not yet indexed in ISI / SCOPUS / PubMed / DOAJ.
3. Is this journal a refereed journal?
Answer: Yes, MJMBR is a refereed journal. It follows blind peer review process.
4. Is this journal published both in print and online versions?
Answer: Yes, MJMBR is published both in print and online versions. Author (s) will get one print copy with free of charge.
5. Is MJMBR an subscription-access journal?
Answer: Presently it is open access. No download charge applicable.
6. What type of paper does MJMBR publish?
Answer: MJMBR publishes original papers, review papers, conceptual framework, analytical and simulation models, empirical research, technical notes, and book reviews.
7. Does MJMBR publish special issue?
Answer: Yes, special issues devoted to important topics in medical sciences and biological sciences disciplines will occasionally be published.
8. Who is the publisher of MJMBR?
Answer: MJMBR is published by i-Proclaim.
9. I want to submit my paper to MJMBR, how should I submit it?
Answer: You can submit your paper to the editor through MJMBR Online Submission System. We support Full-fledged Manuscript Submission and Peer-review System. Our service is designed for journal managers, editorial members, authors, and reviewers is easy to use, and helpful to accomplish their tasks completely.
10. Does MJMBR have ‘manuscript submission guidelines’?
Answer: Yes, MJMBR has its own manuscript submission guidelines. Author(s) are advised to follow the Author Guidelines in preparing the manuscript before submission. Details...
11. Is there any page limit of the paper?
Answer: There is no page limit in a paper, but the paper should not exceed 6000 words (This includes all text including tables, references and
appendices).
12. How much time does MJMBR take in review process?
Answer: The editorial board is highly committed to the quick review process of the paper, but not with the sacrifice of the right judgment of a paper. Typically the review process takes four to six weeks.
13. Does MJMBR require any publication fee?
Answer: If the paper is accepted for publication, author(s) will be asked to pay 300 RM / 160 USD as article publication fee in order to defray the operating costs. Waiver policy is applicable for authors from special region. Authors from these countries shall publish their articles at a reduced fee of US$ 80. The payment method will be notified by the managing editor after the acceptance of the paper. If author want to get hard copy of the Journal, they required to pay extra charges @ US$ 50 each + shipping. More here.
14. What is the acceptance rate of papers?
Answer: 40% –50% (2014-2015).
15. Can I submit more than one paper for the same issue?
Answer: Yes, you can submit more than one paper at a time. Authors who been signed up to our service can submit a manuscript to MJMBR and the number of such submissions are unlimited.
16. My paper has been accepted for publication. How can I pay the publication fee?
Answer: Contact with the managing editor of MJMBR at zulkapli@i-proclaim.my
17. I want to know about the copyright policy of MJMBR.
Answer: Copyrights for articles published in MJMBR are retained by the authors. The journal/publisher is not responsible for subsequent uses of the work. It is the author's responsibility to bring an infringement action if so desired by the author.
18. I want to give the subscription order for the print copies of MJMBR. How can I give the order?
Answer: Go through the link here for subscription details.
19. I want to join the review team of MJMBR. How can I become an honorable reviewer of MJMBR?
Answer: If you are interested to be an honorable reviewer, please go through the link HERE.
20. What is the frequency of publication of MJMBR?
Answer: MJMBR publishes three issues per year.
21. When I will get the acceptance letter, if my paper is accepted?
Answer: Acceptance letter is provided just after receiving the reviewer's feedback and the editor's pen. It takes maximum 60 days after submission.
Answer: MJMBR publishes multidisciplinary research papers in the fields of Medical, Health and Biological Sciences.
2. Is MJMBR an indexed journal?
Answer: MJMBR is indexed in Google Scholar and included in ICI Journal Master List 2014. Moreover the journal is indexed in abcGATE, PKP Index, BASE and WorldCat under Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH). MJMBR is not yet indexed in ISI / SCOPUS / PubMed / DOAJ.
3. Is this journal a refereed journal?
Answer: Yes, MJMBR is a refereed journal. It follows blind peer review process.
4. Is this journal published both in print and online versions?
Answer: Yes, MJMBR is published both in print and online versions. Author (s) will get one print copy with free of charge.
5. Is MJMBR an subscription-access journal?
Answer: Presently it is open access. No download charge applicable.
6. What type of paper does MJMBR publish?
Answer: MJMBR publishes original papers, review papers, conceptual framework, analytical and simulation models, empirical research, technical notes, and book reviews.
7. Does MJMBR publish special issue?
Answer: Yes, special issues devoted to important topics in medical sciences and biological sciences disciplines will occasionally be published.
8. Who is the publisher of MJMBR?
Answer: MJMBR is published by i-Proclaim.
9. I want to submit my paper to MJMBR, how should I submit it?
Answer: You can submit your paper to the editor through MJMBR Online Submission System. We support Full-fledged Manuscript Submission and Peer-review System. Our service is designed for journal managers, editorial members, authors, and reviewers is easy to use, and helpful to accomplish their tasks completely.
10. Does MJMBR have ‘manuscript submission guidelines’?
Answer: Yes, MJMBR has its own manuscript submission guidelines. Author(s) are advised to follow the Author Guidelines in preparing the manuscript before submission. Details...
11. Is there any page limit of the paper?
Answer: There is no page limit in a paper, but the paper should not exceed 6000 words (This includes all text including tables, references and
appendices).
12. How much time does MJMBR take in review process?
Answer: The editorial board is highly committed to the quick review process of the paper, but not with the sacrifice of the right judgment of a paper. Typically the review process takes four to six weeks.
13. Does MJMBR require any publication fee?
Answer: If the paper is accepted for publication, author(s) will be asked to pay 300 RM / 160 USD as article publication fee in order to defray the operating costs. Waiver policy is applicable for authors from special region. Authors from these countries shall publish their articles at a reduced fee of US$ 80. The payment method will be notified by the managing editor after the acceptance of the paper. If author want to get hard copy of the Journal, they required to pay extra charges @ US$ 50 each + shipping. More here.
14. What is the acceptance rate of papers?
Answer: 40% –50% (2014-2015).
15. Can I submit more than one paper for the same issue?
Answer: Yes, you can submit more than one paper at a time. Authors who been signed up to our service can submit a manuscript to MJMBR and the number of such submissions are unlimited.
16. My paper has been accepted for publication. How can I pay the publication fee?
Answer: Contact with the managing editor of MJMBR at zulkapli@i-proclaim.my
17. I want to know about the copyright policy of MJMBR.
Answer: Copyrights for articles published in MJMBR are retained by the authors. The journal/publisher is not responsible for subsequent uses of the work. It is the author's responsibility to bring an infringement action if so desired by the author.
18. I want to give the subscription order for the print copies of MJMBR. How can I give the order?
Answer: Go through the link here for subscription details.
19. I want to join the review team of MJMBR. How can I become an honorable reviewer of MJMBR?
Answer: If you are interested to be an honorable reviewer, please go through the link HERE.
20. What is the frequency of publication of MJMBR?
Answer: MJMBR publishes three issues per year.
21. When I will get the acceptance letter, if my paper is accepted?
Answer: Acceptance letter is provided just after receiving the reviewer's feedback and the editor's pen. It takes maximum 60 days after submission.