Journal of Health, Wellness and Community Research (JHWCR)

The Journal of Health, Wellness and Community Research (JHWCR) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Link Medical Interface (Private) Limited, Lahore, Pakistan.

ISSN (Electronic): 3007-0570
DOI Prefix: 10.61919
Publisher: Link Medical Interface (Private) Limited
Publication Frequency: Biweekly (two issues per month, from April 2025)
License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

JHWCR publishes high-quality interdisciplinary research that advances health, wellness, and community well-being across the health sciences, allied health, social sciences, and humanities. The journal also encourages submissions from early-career and young researchers.

Frequency History: January 2023 to March 2025: Biannual; April 2025 onward: Biweekly.

Open Access

JHWCR provides immediate, unrestricted, and free open access to all published content without embargo. Readers may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to articles without registration or payment, provided appropriate attribution is given. All content is published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). No subscription fees are charged to readers or institutions.

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Aims and Scope

JHWCR welcomes original research, reviews, and clinical studies in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Public and Behavioral Health, Rehabilitation Sciences, Chronic and Infectious Diseases, Environmental and Global Health, Healthcare Innovations and Allied Health, and Basic and Allied Sciences with relevance to human healthcare.

Article types accepted: Original Research, Systematic Reviews, Narrative Reviews, Case Reports, Short Communications, Commentaries, and Letters.

Further Information

Complete details are available in the journal’s policy and information sections, which cover all essential aspects of publication. These include Licensing, Copyright, Author Charges and Waiver Policy, the Peer Review Process, and the Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement. The journal also outlines its Conflict of Interest Policy, Data Sharing and Research Transparency Policy, and Generative AI and Automated Tools Policy. Additional sections provide information on Complaints and Appeals, the Editorial Team, including the Editorial Board and Advisory Board, and the Editorial Endogeny and Self‑Publication Policy. Authors can further consult the Author Guidelines and Submission Instructions, as well as the Publisher Information and Ownership Disclosure. Finally, comprehensive details are provided on Archiving and Preservation, the Self‑Archiving Policy, and the journal’s Indexing and Abstracting status.