Indian Journal of Community Medicine
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Aims and Scope
The Indian Journal of Community Medicine is a peer-reviewed open-access medical journal published by Medknow Publications on behalf of the Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine. The journal publishes articles on family health care, epidemiology, biostatistics, public health administration, health care delivery, national health problems, medical anthropology, and social medicine. Less
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Journal Specifications
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- PublisherWOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Article Processing ChargesINR 5000
- Publication Time49
- Editorial Review ProcessDouble anonymous peer review
- LanguageEnglish
- Society/Institute/SponsorIndian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year1976
- Publisher URL
- Website URL
- Other charges
- Publication Time49
- Editorial Team
- Review ProcessDouble anonymous peer review
- Review Url
- Author instructions
- Deposit PolicySherpa/Romeo
- License typeCC BY-NC-SA
- OA statement
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FAQs
Since when has Indian Journal of Community Medicine been publishing? 
The Indian Journal of Community Medicine has been publishing since 1976 till date.
How frequently is the Indian Journal of Community Medicine published?
Indian Journal of Community Medicine is published Quarterly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Indian Journal of Community Medicine?
Indian Journal of Community Medicine has a H-index score of 40, Citescore of 1.7, SNIP score of 0.75, & SJR of Q3
Who is the publisher of Indian Journal of Community Medicine?
The publisher of Indian Journal of Community Medicine is WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Indian Journal of Community Medicine?
For the Indian Journal of Community Medicine's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Indian Journal of Community Medicine on editage?
For the Indian Journal of Community Medicine metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Indian Journal of Community Medicine?
The eISSN number is 1998-3581 and pISSN number is 0970-0218 for Indian Journal of Community Medicine.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Nutritional status, Cross-sectional study, Sexual dysfunction, Immunization, Hepatitis B, Tertiary, Health care, Mini nutritional assessment, Vaginal bleeding, Metabolic syndrome, Public health, Questionnaire, Sodium intake, Quality of life, Psychological well-being, Point-of-care testing, Anemia, Malnutrition, Body mass index, Booster dose.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research?
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
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Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
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While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.