Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

General Questions

Q1: What is ClinMed Nexus?
ClinMed Nexus: Clinical and Medical Research is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality research in clinical and medical sciences.
Q2: Is ClinMed Nexus an open-access journal?
Yes, all articles are freely accessible to the global research community under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 4.0).
Q3: How can I contact the editorial office?
You can reach us at editor@clinmednexus.com for any inquiries.

Manuscript Submission & Review

Q4: How do I submit a manuscript?
Manuscripts can be submitted through our online system or via email at submit@clinmednexus.com.
Q5: What is the peer review process?
We follow a double-blind peer review process to ensure unbiased evaluation.
Q6: How long does the review process take?
Typically 2–4 weeks, depending on reviewer availability and necessary revisions.
Q7: Can I suggest reviewers for my manuscript?
Yes, but the final decision is made by the editorial board.

Article Processing Charges & Payments

Q8: Is there an Article Processing Charge (APC)?
Yes, an APC applies upon acceptance and varies by article type.
Q9: Are there any waivers or discounts?
Yes, we provide waivers for low-income countries and on special request. Contact apc@clinmednexus.com.
Q10: How can I make a payment?
Payments can be made via Credit/Debit Card, Bank Transfer, or PayPal.

Indexing & Open Access

Q11: Is ClinMed Nexus indexed in major databases?
We are in the process of being indexed in PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science.
Q12: What license does ClinMed Nexus follow?
We use the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 4.0).

Ethics & Policies

Q13: What is your plagiarism policy?
All submissions are screened using plagiarism detection tools. We maintain a strict anti-plagiarism policy.
Q14: How do you handle conflicts of interest?
All involved parties must disclose any potential conflicts of interest at submission or review.
Q15: What is your policy on duplicate publications?
Duplicate or overlapping publications are not allowed. Violations may result in retraction.

Membership & Reprints

Q16: Do you offer membership plans?
Yes, we offer individual and institutional memberships with exclusive benefits.
Q17: Can I request printed reprints of my article?
Yes, printed reprints are available. Contact reprints@clinmednexus.com to order.