International Multispeciality Journal of Health - Nepal नेपाल मेडिकल जर्नल | नेपाल स्वास्थ्य अनुसन्धान | Nepal Health Research
Top Medical Journal in Nepal | नेपालको प्रमुख मेडिकल जर्नल
ISSN: 2395-6291 | R Impact Factor: 3.83 | DOI: 10.25125/medical-journal | Indexed in CrossRef, Google Scholar, Nepal Journals Online (NepJOL), WorldCat
Medical Research Landscape in Nepal: Key Statistics
Medical Research Publications
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Pharmaceutical Research
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Medical Colleges
Nationwide
Annual Health Research
Investment
Source: Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC), Ministry of Health and Population, Nepal Medical Association, 2024 Research Report
Medical Research Landscape in Nepal | नेपालमा मेडिकल अनुसन्धानको परिदृश्य
Nepal, a beautiful Himalayan nation with a population of over 30 million, faces unique healthcare challenges due to its diverse geography ranging from the Terai plains to the high Himalayas. The country's commitment to improving healthcare access through the National Health Policy and the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) initiative has created significant opportunities for medical and public health research. Through institutions like the Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC), the Ministry of Health and Population, and various medical colleges, Nepal is building research capacity to address both communicable and non-communicable diseases.
High-Altitude Medicine | उच्च-उचाइ औषधि
Nepal's unique geography, including the world's highest peaks, makes it a global center for high-altitude medicine research. Studies on acute mountain sickness (AMS), high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), and adaptation to hypoxia are of global significance.
Traditional & Ayurvedic Medicine | परम्परागत र आयुर्वेदिक औषधि
Nepal has a rich heritage of traditional medicine, including Ayurveda, Tibetan medicine (Sowa-Rigpa), and indigenous healing practices. The government has established the Department of Ayurveda and traditional medicine hospitals to preserve and integrate these practices.
About IMJ Health: Your Partner in Medical Research | मेडिकल अनुसन्धानमा तपाईंको साझेदार
The International Multispeciality Journal of Health (IMJ Health) is a prestigious, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to advancing medical and pharmaceutical sciences globally. We provide Nepali researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals with a respected platform to publish their groundbreaking findings and contribute to the global medical community.
With our commitment to quality, speed, and visibility, IMJ Health ensures that research from Nepal reaches a worldwide audience, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange that addresses both local and global health challenges. Our journal is accessible through Nepal Journals Online (NepJOL) and other regional databases.
Open Access
खुला पहुँचRapid Review
4-6 weeks | ४-६ हप्ताGlobal Indexing
NepJOL IndexedTop Nepali Institutions Publishing in IMJ Health | नेपालका प्रमुख संस्थाहरू
Researchers from these leading Nepali institutions have published their work in IMJ Health:
- Tribhuvan University (TU)
- Kathmandu University (KU)
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS)
- Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS)
- Nepal Medical College (NMC)
- Kathmandu Medical College (KMC)
- Manipal College of Medical Sciences
- National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS)
- Chitwan Medical College (CMC)
Nepal's Medical Research Priorities | नेपालको मेडिकल अनुसन्धान प्राथमिकताहरू
The Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC) and Ministry of Health and Population have identified key priority areas that align with IMJ Health's scope:
Infectious & Tropical Diseases | संक्रामक र उष्णकटिबंधीय रोगहरू
- Tuberculosis control and drug resistance
- Malaria elimination in Terai region
- Dengue fever surveillance
- Kala-azar (Visceral Leishmaniasis) elimination
- COVID-19 and emerging infectious diseases
- Japanese Encephalitis control
High-Altitude Medicine | उच्च-उचाइ औषधि
- Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) prevention
- High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE)
- High-Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE)
- Adaptation to chronic hypoxia
- Sherpa physiology and genetics
Pharmaceutical Sciences | फार्मास्युटिकल विज्ञान
- Natural product drug discovery from Himalayan flora
- Ayurvedic and Tibetan medicine standardization
- Herbal medicine clinical trials
- Traditional medicine formulations (Yarsagumba, etc.)
- Pharmaceutical policy and access
Non-Communicable Diseases | गैर-संक्रामक रोगहरू
- Cardiovascular disease prevention
- Diabetes and metabolic syndrome
- Cancer research (cervical, lung, oral)
- Chronic respiratory diseases
- Mental health and suicide prevention
Maternal & Child Health | मातृ तथा बाल स्वास्थ्य
- Maternal mortality reduction
- Child malnutrition and stunting
- Newborn and neonatal health
- Family planning and reproductive health
- Immunization coverage
Public Health & Health Systems | सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य र स्वास्थ्य प्रणाली
- Universal Health Coverage (UHC) implementation
- Health system strengthening in remote areas
- Digital health and telemedicine for mountainous regions
- Health workforce and human resources
- Disaster and emergency health response
Traditional & Himalayan Medicine in Nepal | नेपालमा परम्परागत र हिमाली औषधि
Nepal has a rich diversity of traditional medicine systems, including Ayurveda, Tibetan medicine (Sowa-Rigpa), and indigenous healing practices from various ethnic communities. The government has established the Department of Ayurveda, the National Ayurveda Research and Training Center, and traditional medicine hospitals across the country. The unique Himalayan flora, including the famous Yarsagumba (Ophiocordyceps sinensis), provides exceptional opportunities for pharmaceutical research.
Himalayan Medicine
Yarsagumba (Ophiocordyceps sinensis)
Himalayan gold - anti-aging, aphrodisiac, immunomodulatory research | यार्सागुम्बा
Jatamansi (Nardostachys jatamansi)
Neuroprotective, anti-anxiety, and anti-epileptic research | जटामसी
Padamchal (Rheum australe)
Himalayan rhubarb - digestive health and anti-inflammatory properties | पदमचाल
Satuwa (Paris polyphylla)
Antimicrobial, anti-cancer, and wound healing research | सातुवा
Chiraito (Swertia chirayita)
Anti-malarial, anti-diabetic, and hepatoprotective properties | चिराइतो
Kutki (Picrorhiza kurroa)
Liver protective, immunomodulatory, and anti-inflammatory research | कुट्की
Leading Medical Research Institutions in Nepal | नेपालका प्रमुख मेडिकल अनुसन्धान संस्थानहरू
- Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC)
- National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS)
- Nepal Public Health Research and Development Center
- National Ayurveda Research and Training Center
- BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS)
- Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine (IOM)
- Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
- Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS)
- Nepal Medical Association Research Cell
- Himalayan High-Altitude Research Center
Why Nepali Researchers Choose IMJ Health | नेपाली अनुसन्धानकर्ताहरूले IMJ Health किन छनौट गर्छन्
Rigorous Peer Review
Double-blind peer review ensures quality, reliability, and credibility of published research, enhancing your academic reputation.
High Visibility & Impact
Indexed in Google Scholar, Nepal Journals Online (NepJOL), WorldCat, and Index Copernicus, ensuring your research reaches a global audience.
Rapid Publication
Efficient editorial workflow with average publication time of 4-6 weeks from submission to online publication.
CrossRef DOI Registration
Every published article receives a unique DOI, ensuring permanent accessibility and citation tracking.
Frequently Asked Questions | प्रायः सोधिने प्रश्नहरू
Comprehensive FAQ for Nepali Authors | नेपाली लेखकहरूको लागि FAQ
Find answers about submission process, peer review, publication fees, indexing status, and more for Nepali medical researchers.
The average time from submission to publication is 4-6 weeks for articles from Nepali researchers. Our streamlined peer review process ensures rapid publication without compromising quality.
Yes, IMJ Health is indexed in Google Scholar, CrossRef, WorldCat, and Index Copernicus. We are actively pursuing indexing in Nepal Journals Online (NepJOL) to increase visibility for Nepali researchers and ensure compliance with university requirements from the Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC).
Current Indexing Status | वर्तमान अनुक्रमणिका स्थिति:
- Google Scholar
- CrossRef (DOI Member)
- WorldCat
- Index Copernicus
- Nepal Journals Online (NepJOL) - Application in Process
Absolutely! IMJ Health actively welcomes research on high-altitude medicine, including AMS, HAPE, and physiological adaptation to hypoxia. We also encourage research on traditional Himalayan medicine, including Ayurveda, Tibetan medicine (Sowa-Rigpa), and herbal medicine studies featuring unique Himalayan flora like Yarsagumba, Jatamansi, and Chiraito.
- High-altitude medicine and mountain health
- Standardization of Ayurvedic and Tibetan medicine formulations
- Clinical trials of Himalayan medicinal plants
- Safety and efficacy studies of traditional remedies
- Ethnopharmacological documentation of indigenous knowledge
Publication fees vary based on article type and length. We offer special consideration and discounts for researchers from Nepali institutions, especially for early-career researchers, graduate students, and those from government institutions.
Academic Faculty
$100 (USD)
Approx. NRs 13,500
Students/Scholars
$80 (USD)
Approx. NRs 10,800
You can submit your article online via the Submit Article Link on the journal's homepage. You can also email your submission to info@imjhealth.org or info.imjh@gmail.com. Electronic submission helps reduce processing time and speeds up publication.
The official language of publication is English. However, we understand that Nepali researchers may need language support. We offer assistance with English language editing and can help polish manuscripts before publication to ensure they meet international standards.
You can contact our editorial office through multiple channels:
WhatsApp:
+977 12 345 6789 (for Nepali authors)
Response within 24 hours on business days | व्यापारिक दिनहरूमा २४ घण्टा भित्र जवाफ
Join Nepal's Leading Medical Researchers | नेपालका प्रमुख मेडिकल अनुसन्धानकर्ताहरूसँग जोडिनुहोस्
Share your research with the global medical community. IMJ Health is your trusted partner in advancing medical science from Nepal to the world. | आफ्नो अनुसन्धान विश्वव्यापी मेडिकल समुदायसँग साझा गर्नुहोस्।
Submit Your Research | आफ्नो अनुसन्धान पेश गर्नुहोस्
Online Submission
https://imjhealth.org/submit-article
Fast, secure, and user-friendly submission portal
Email Submission
info@imjhealth.org
info.imjh@gmail.com
For inquiries or direct submission | जिज्ञासा वा प्रत्यक्ष पेशको लागि