Introduction

Heritage Journal of Health Sciences and Research (HJHSR) follows a strict peer review process to ensure the quality, originality, and scientific integrity of all published articles.

Review Model

We follow a double-blind peer review system where both the reviewers and authors remain anonymous to ensure unbiased evaluation.

Review Process

• Initial editorial screening for scope and formatting.
• Plagiarism check using standard detection software.
• Assignment to at least two independent expert reviewers.
• Reviewers provide detailed feedback and recommendations.
• Final decision by the Editor-in-Chief.

Decision Categories

• Accept
• Minor Revision
• Major Revision
• Reject

Review Timeline

The review process typically takes 2–4 weeks depending on reviewer availability and manuscript complexity.

Confidentiality

All submitted manuscripts are treated as confidential documents. Reviewers are required to maintain strict confidentiality throughout the evaluation process.