Policies
Overview & Core Principles
The Journal of Rehman Medical Institute (JRMI) is committed to advancing medical science by disseminating high-quality, ethical, and impactful research. Our foundation is built upon an unwavering commitment to the highest standards of publication integrity, academic rigor, and ethical practice.
As a cornerstone of this mission, JRMI fully endorses the principles and guidelines set forth by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME).
The submission of a manuscript to JRMI is taken as confirmation that:
- All listed authors have read and approved the final version of the manuscript.
- The work is original and has not been published previously.
- The research conduct and reporting adhere to the journal's detailed policies, which are guided by these international standards.
A Policy of Mutual Respect
At the Journal of Rehman Medical Institute (JRMI), we believe that collaborative and respectful relationships are essential for building trust and delivering a high-quality, fair publishing process for the global medical community.
Our editorial and publishing staff are dedicated to engaging with authors, reviewers, and readers with the utmost professionalism, courtesy, and respect. We are committed to providing constructive feedback, clear communication, and timely support throughout the publication journey.
In return, we expect all individuals interacting with JRMI, whether as authors, reviewers, or readers to engage with our staff in a similarly professional and respectful manner. JRMI has a zero-tolerance policy towards aggressive behavior, harassment, bullying, or discrimination of any kind directed at our team.
We reserve the right to take appropriate action in cases of serious or repeated misconduct, which may include:
- Refusing to continue interaction with the individual(s) involved.
- Declining to process current or future submissions.
- Notifying the relevant institutional authorities or employers.
By fostering an environment of mutual respect, we can ensure a productive and positive experience for all contributors to the advancement of medical knowledge.
4. Article Selection and Review Policy
8. Processing and Publication Charges Policy
