About Journal:
Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University Journal (Pt DUMHSAUJ) welcomes original research, reviews, case reports, and scholarly articles in the fields of modern medicine, AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy), Dental Sciences, Public health, Nursing and allied health sciences.
Vision:
The scientific community at Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University Journal is comprised of researchers from across the world who are actively involved in many scientific fields. We are always looking for technically sound research from any area of study, whether it's basic or applied science. Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University Journal is a hybrid journal that publishes articles describing both basic and applied scientific discoveries. Articles published in Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University Journal should make substantial contributions to expanding the boundaries of knowledge by presenting novel and innovative concepts. In accordance with its hybrid policy, Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University Journal promptly distributes the author-generated knowledge worldwide. So, not only may academics and researchers have access to papers published in Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University Journal, but so can the media, the public at large, and even organisations.
Scope of the Journal:
Submissions must align with the journal’s aim to promote interdisciplinary research and academic discourse in both modern and traditional systems of medicine, including:
- Medical and dental sciences
- AYUSH systems
- Nursing and allied health sciences
- Public health and epidemiology
- Medical education and health policy
Types of Articles Accepted
- Original Research Articles
- Review Articles
- Case Reports / Case Series
- Short Communications
- Letters to the Editor
Manuscript Preparation
Manuscripts must be submitted in English and structured as follows:
A. Title Page
- Title of the article
- Author(s) full name(s) and affiliations
- Corresponding author’s contact details
- ORCID IDs (if available)
B. Abstract
- 250–300 words
- Structured (for original research): Background, Methods, Results, Conclusion
- 3–6 keywords
C. Main Text
For original articles:
- Introduction
- Materials and Methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Conclusion
For other article types, appropriate headings may be used.
D. References
- Vancouver style
- Ensure all references are cited in the text and vice versa
E. Tables and Figures
- Submit tables and figures in editable formats (e.g., Word or Excel)
- Captions must be provided for each
Ethical Considerations
Studies involving human or animal subjects must include ethical clearance and informed consent.
- IEC Certificate should be enclosed.
- IEC Certificate should include IEC number, name of ethical committee, approval number and date.
- If ethical approval is not required or exempted, an undertaking has to be submitted.
- CTRI number must be mentioned if applicable.
Authors must disclose any conflicts of interest.
Plagiarism in any form will lead to rejection. Manuscript will be checked by DrillBit/Turnitin Software and similarity up to 10% will be allowed.
Submission Process
Manuscripts must be submitted via the journal's official submission
portal (Submit Now)
Peer Review
All articles undergo a double-blind peer review. The process may take 4–8 weeks.
Authors will be notified of decisions and may be required to revise and resubmit.
Formatting Requirements
Main text should be written in the following format:
- Title of the Manuscript: Times New Roman, Bold, 14 font size
- Author(s) Name: Times New Roman, Bold, 12 font size
- Affiliation: Times New Roman, Normal, 9 font size
- Main Text: Times New Roman, Normal, 10 font size
- Heading: Times New Roman, Bold, 12 font size
- Sub-heading: Times New Roman, Bold, 10 font size
- Sub Sub-heading: Times New Roman, Normal, 10 font size
- Keywords, Tables, Figure Captions, References and Acknowledgement: Times New Roman, Normal, 9 font size
- Line Spacing: 1.5
- Margin: 1 inch on all sides
Copyright and Licensing
- Upon acceptance, authors are required to transfer copyright to the journal.
- The journal follows an open-access policy, and articles are distributed under
[Insert License, e.g., Creative Commons Attribution License].
Fees
No fees applicable.
Abstracting and Indexing:
Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University Journal is indexed in different indexing bodies click to view indexing information .
Copyright:
The entire contents of the Journal are protected under Indian and international copyright laws. The Journal, however, grants to all users a free, irrevocable, worldwide, perpetual right of access to the published content and permits users to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles for any reasonable non-commercial purpose, subject to proper attribution of authorship and ownership of the rights.
Under this license, users are not permitted to modify, transform, or build upon the material, and the content must be distributed in its original form without any alterations. The Journal also permits the making of a limited number of printed copies for personal, non-commercial use.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Authors are required to submit a duly signed copyright form along with their manuscript at the time of submission.
