Journal of Palliative Medical Care & Research (JPMCR) is an open access, international, peer-reviewed journal. The aim of the journal is to provide up-to-date and cutting-edge information and professional support for healthcare providers in palliative medicine disciplines to improve the quality of life for patients. Palliative Care publishes original research articles in the clinical, scientific, ethical and policy issues, local and international, regarding all aspects of palliative care.
JPMCR publishes article types including Original Articles, Review Articles, Case Reports, Clinical Guidelines, Technical Notes, Perspectives, Editorials, and Commentaries.
Target first decision within 21 days. Double-blind review by 2-3 field experts.
All articles CC BY 4.0. No paywalls. Compliant with funder mandates worldwide.
Every article receives a unique DOI. Indexed in PubMed, Google Scholar, CrossRef.
Published within 7 days of acceptance. No unnecessary delays in dissemination.
Readers in 170+ countries. Waiver program available for authors from developing nations.
No word limits. Multiple article formats: research, reviews, case reports, short communications.
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Double-blind peer review by 2-3 field experts. Target decision: ~21 days.
Constructive feedback from reviewers. Dedicated editorial support throughout.
Published within 7 days. DOI assigned via CrossRef. Globally indexed.