Walawalkar International Medical Journal is a peer reviewed, Open access journal, published on behalf of the B.K.L. Walawalkar Rural Medical College and Hospital.
To develop and support holistic healthcare solutions for rural populations worldwide, assessing their needs and providing solutions to maintain healthy rural populations.
The Walawalkar International Medical Journal is an open access journal hence all articles are freely available on the journal website http://www.wimjournal from the date of publication. The published material of Walawalkar International Medical Journal may be accessed without any permission from Publisher/Editor-in-chief / Executive editor of Walawalkar International Medical Journal.
Peer review assists the editor-in- chief in making editorial decisions and through the editorial communications with the author may also assist the author in improving the research articles.
Any manuscripts received for review should be treated as confidential documents. They should not be shown to or discussed with others except as authorized person by the editor-in- chief
Any selected referee who are unable to review the manuscript or knows that its prompt review will be impossible should notify the editor-in- chief as early as possible to fasten the review process. Reviews should be conducted objectively. Referees should mention their ideas clearly with supporting statements
Reviewers should identify relevant published work that has not been cited by the authors. Any statement that may be observation, derivation or argument had been previously reported should be accompanied by the relevant citation. A reviewer should also pay attention on similar or overlapping research work and any other earlier published research work.
Authors of original research should give an accurate account of the work performed, objectives, and discussion of its significance. Underlying data should be represented accurately.
Authors are asked to provide the raw data in connection with a paper for editorial review, and should be prepared to provide public access to such data
The authors should ensure that they have submitted entirely original research works.