Journal profile
Journal of Lumbini Medical College
ISSN 2392-4632 · eISSN 2542-2618 · Lumbini Medical College · Nepal
Journal of Lumbini Medical College: fully open access; no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 3 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Lumbini Medical College is published by Lumbini Medical College. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Global Maternal and Child Health and Bone fractures and treatments, together about 20.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of Lumbini Medical College (JLMC) is a peer-reviewed open access medical journal publishing original research, reviews, and case reports in all areas of medical science.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named India 2, Canada 1, Netherlands 1 (4 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMedicine7.6%
- Global Maternal and Child HealthMedicine7.1%
- Bone fractures and treatmentsMedicine5.5%
- Maternal and fetal healthcareMedicine5.5%
- Reproductive Health and ContraceptionMedicine5%
- Anesthesia and Pain ManagementMedicine4.6%
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersMedicine4.6%
- Maternal and Neonatal HealthcareHealth Professions4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 312 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 90 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 114 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 148 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | 172 |
| 2021 | 24 | 24 | 168 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted1
- case reportSantosh Kumar Chaudhary, Anjana Kafle, Navita Kandel Bharati, Pawan Tiwari, Preeti Jaiswal 3 pages Monochorionic Diamniotic Twin Pregnancy with En Caul Delivery…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
Double-blind peer review process. Model summary
Once you submit a manuscript, it well undergo double-blind review process.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Lumbini Medical College
- Country or region
- Nepal
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2392-4632
- Electronic ISSN
- 2542-2618
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 14, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Lumbini Medical College
How long does peer review take at Journal of Lumbini Medical College?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Lumbini Medical College based?
Of the 4 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are India (2), Canada (1) and Netherlands (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Is Journal of Lumbini Medical College open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Lumbini Medical College is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .