About the Journal

BSMMU Journal (ISSN 2074-2908, eISSN 2224-7750) is a multidisciplinary open access peer-reviewed medical journal of Bangladesh Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The journal follows the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors’ recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing and publication of scholarly work in medical journals. As well as follows the code of conduct and best practice guidelines for journal editors issued by the Committee on Publication Ethics.

Aim and Scope
BSMMU Journal (BSMMUJ) publishes multidisciplinary medical related research articles, review articles, research letters, case reports, letter to editors, commentry, perspectives, editorials, and guest editorials.

Publication schedule
BSMMUJ publishes one volume each year. Each volume consists of four issues which are published every three months. The issues are published quarterly in March, June, September, and December of every calendar year. Articles are published following Continuous Article Publishing model under each issue. 

Submission of manuscripts
All manuscripts need to be submitted through online. Author needs to submit (1) Manuscript in DOC or DOCX. file (see templates in 'Instruction to author'), and (2) relevant  EQUATOR checklist. The "Cover letter" should be submitted to the 'Comments to Editor' box in the online submission system.
Note: Manuscripts submitted that do not adhere to the prescribed 'Instructions to Authors' will be sent back to the authors for technical corrections before undergoing editorial or peer-review processes.

Indexed in
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Directory of Open Access Journals
Directory of Open Access Scholarly Resources
ASCI
The online version also available in HINARI, Journals for Free, WorldCat, Ingenta Connect.

Open access statement
BSMMUJs' content is published under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0). CC BY-NC articles allow the author, and any non-commercial bodies, to reuse the material for non-commercial uses in any other way they choose, subject to being in accordance with the CC-BY-NC licence, without acquiring permission from BSMMUJ. The full details of the license are available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0.

Journal ownership and management
Bangladesh Medical University holds ownership of the BSMMUJ, and all aspects of journal management are exclusively overseen by the BSMMUJ office.

Publisher
BSMMUJ is published by the Bangladesh Medical University. However,  Bangladesh Journals Online (BanglaJOL) provides service to online publications and managed by Bangladesh Academy of Sciences.

Contact us
BSMMU Journal Office, Room #901-902, Basic Medical Science Building.
Bangladesh Medical University; Shahbag, Dhaka 1000,
Admin: journal.admin@bsmmu.edu.bd,
Executive editor: journal.executiveeditor@bsmmu.edu.bd,
Contact: +8801711428141; +8801924829685