Aims & Scope

Khyber Medical University Journal (KMUJ) is a peer reviewed, open access, multi-disciplinary medical journal that publishes scientific research articles related to biomedical sciences.

KMUJ covers a wide range of medical fields including basic medical sciences, medical & dental subspecialties, rehabilitation medicine, allied health sciences, clinical psychology, public health and medical educational research.

Target audience of KMUJ are medical graduates, post-graduates, post-doctoral, and health professionals.

To encourage research in undergraduate medical students, KMUJ has dedicated “Students Section” as well.

KMUJ publishes original research papers, narrative and systematic review articles, case reports, short communication, special communication, viewpoint, reasearch study protocols, editorials and letters to the editor by scholars of biomedical sciences.

All research articles are subject to peer review process as mentioned in review policy of KMUJ.

KMUJ is a strong advocate of ethical medical journalism and promotes the integrity of science by practicing highest standard of research and publication ethics.

Any misconduct noticed during or after publication in KMUJ will be dealt according to COPE guidelines.

KMUJ is an OPEN ACCESS journal published in print and online, included in Directory of Open Access Journals, all content is FREELY available without charge to the user or his/her institution.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.2
2024 0.20

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.116

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q4

h-index

Year Value
2024 5

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 27782

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 34

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Dentistry, Health Professions and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.


Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Dentistry, Health Professions and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 20,000.00 PKR. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.2
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.116
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q4
First Published: 2024

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