Article Processing Charges (APC)

To support the open access publishing model and ensure the high quality and timely publication of articles, Journal of Medical Health Research and Psychiatry charges an Article Processing Charge (APC) for each accepted manuscript.

APC Details:

  • Standard APC: $767 USD per accepted article
  • Article Types Covered: Research Articles, Review Articles, Case Reports, Short Communications, and other accepted formats
  • Waivers and Discounts: Authors from low-income countries or under special circumstances may request a discount. These are considered on a case-by-case basis.

Subscription Model:

If an author decides to publish their article under a subscription model, a basic production cost of 50 Euros will be charged. This fee covers:

  • Pre-quality checks
  • Peer-review management
  • Graphics and illustrations formatting
  • HTML conversion and hosting

Withdrawal Policy:

Should an author choose to withdraw their article after 78 hours of submission, 30% of the open-access APC will be charged. This policy reflects the significant resources used during the early stages of the review process, which includes:

  • Editor and reviewer time
  • Support from associate managing editors and editorial assistants
  • Content evaluation
  • Use of online manuscript tracking and formatting systems

Additional Processing Information:

  • The average article processing time (APT) is approximately 27 days.
  • The basic article processing fee may vary based on several factors, including:
    • Extensive language or technical editing
    • Use of high-resolution color effects or images
    • Inclusion of complex mathematical equations
    • Substantially increased number of manuscript pages

What the APC Covers:

  • Editorial processing and peer review
  • Online hosting and archiving
  • DOI assignment and indexing
  • Article promotion and discoverability

There are no submission charges. APC is applicable only after the manuscript is accepted for publication.

Payment Information:

Upon acceptance of the manuscript, an invoice will be sent to the corresponding author. Payment can be made via PayPal, bank transfer, or credit card.

For queries regarding APCs or financial support, please contact us at: admin@meteorpub.com