About the Journal

Developmental Medico-Life-Sciences Journal (DMLS) is a prestigious monthly, double-blind peer-reviewed open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in medicine, health sciences, life sciences, and related interdisciplinary fields. The journal serves as an international platform for researchers, clinicians, academicians, and healthcare professionals to disseminate innovative scientific discoveries, systematic reviews, and evidence-based methodologies addressing contemporary global health and scientific challenges.

Aims and Scope

DMLS aims to advance interdisciplinary scientific research by publishing impactful studies in the following areas:

  • Health Sciences: Public health, global health, epidemiology, nutrition, occupational and environmental health, healthcare management, and health education.
  • Medical Sciences: Clinical medicine, diagnostics, surgery, pharmacology, psychiatry, mental health, dentistry, and translational medicine.
  • Life Sciences: Biochemistry, molecular biology, microbiology, biotechnology, genetics, bioinformatics, immunology, and ecology.

The journal welcomes multidisciplinary research that integrates scientific domains to provide innovative and evidence-based solutions to healthcare and scientific problems.

Types of Articles Published

  • Original Research Articles: Novel clinical, experimental, and laboratory-based investigations.
  • Review Articles: Comprehensive evaluations of current scientific literature.
  • Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: Evidence-based syntheses of published studies.
  • Case Reports: Unique or rare clinical cases with educational significance.
  • Short Communications: Brief reports of preliminary or innovative findings.
  • Technical Notes: Descriptions of new techniques, procedures, or methodologies.
  • Editorials and Opinions: Scholarly perspectives on emerging healthcare and scientific issues.
  • Letters to the Editor: Scientific discussions related to previously published articles.

Open Access and Licensing Policy

CC BY 4.0 License

Developmental Medico-Life-Sciences (DMLS) is a fully open-access journal that provides immediate, free, and unrestricted access to all published content without subscription or paywall barriers. All articles published in the journal are freely available to readers worldwide to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, and share in accordance with open-access publishing principles. All published articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Licensing & Copyright

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Creative Commons License

Author Rights

Authors retain copyright of their published work. Authors may reuse, distribute, archive, and reproduce their published articles in future publications, academic works, institutional repositories, teaching materials, presentations, and other scholarly communications, provided appropriate citation and acknowledgment of the original publication in DMLS are included.

Third-Party Materials

Any third-party materials included in published articles are subject to the same Creative Commons license unless otherwise stated in a specific credit line. For materials not covered under the Creative Commons license or for uses exceeding permitted statutory use, authors and readers must obtain permission directly from the respective copyright holder.

For questions or further clarification regarding licensing or copyright policies, please contact: [email protected]

Peer Review Process

DMLS follows a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure scientific integrity, editorial transparency, and publication quality. All submitted manuscripts are independently evaluated by expert reviewers for originality, methodological accuracy, ethical compliance, scientific significance, and relevance to the journal’s scope.

Archiving Policy

To ensure the long-term preservation, accessibility, and permanent availability of published content, DMLS utilizes the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN) , which operates through the LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) digital preservation framework, in addition to archiving through the Internet Archive . These preservation systems help ensure that all published articles remain securely stored, continuously accessible, and permanently citable for future academic and scholarly use.

Frequency of Publication

Developmental Medico-Life-Sciences Journal (DMLS) is published monthly, with twelve issues released annually. The journal maintains a regular publication schedule to facilitate the timely dissemination of high-quality, peer-reviewed scientific research in medicine, health sciences, life sciences, and related interdisciplinary fields.