The International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine is owned by the Research & Clinical Center for Infertility, Yazd Reproductive Sciences Institute, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences


Editorial Process

The submitted manuscripts will be assessed from editorial points of view, at first. If the manuscript meets the basic editorial requirements; it will enter the peer-review process. The manuscript will then be sent at least to one in-office and two out-of-office referees for review. The corresponding author will then be informed of the referee’s remark to accept, reject or require modification.


Long-Term Archiving

To preserve scholarly literature published in electronic form and to ensure that these materials remain available to future generations of scholars and researchers, Knowledge E content is archived in Portico, a not-for-profit organization with a mission and singular focus to provide a permanent archive of electronic scholarly content. Portico representative offices are located in New York, New Jersey, and Michigan.


Article Processing Charges and Fees

The International Journal of Reproductive Biomedicine is an Open Access journal. Publishing an article in the International Journal of Reproductive Biomedicine requires APC that will be billed to the submitting author following the acceptance of an article for publication. Apart from these APCs, there are no submission charges, page charges, or colour charges. The fees to be paid following the acceptance of an article are indicated below from July 1, 2022:

Type of Article  For Iranian Authors/Institutions For International Authors/Institutions
Review and Original 12,000,000 IRR 312 USD
Short Communication and Case Report 8,000,000 IRR 272 USD
Letter to Editor 3,000,000 IRR 252 USD

Notes:

  • The account number for Iran authors and institutions is Shaba: IR…………. and Card Number (……….Branch) Tejarat Bank.
  • For International authors and institutions, details will be sent via email.
  • Please send a scanned copy of your receipt to the International Journal of Reproductive Biomedicine (via IJRM@yahoo.com).


Fast Track Fee

To facilitate a speedy turn-around when a rapid decision is required International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine offers a review model (Fast Track). If you choose the fast-track review, you are guaranteed:

  • A rapid editorial decision and peer-review comments within 3 weeks (plus any additional holidays within that period) after submission and payment of the processing charge.
  • Follow the instructions for fast tract payment below:
Type of Article  For Iranian Authors/Institutions For International Authors/Institutions
Review and Original 25,000,000 IRR 300 USD
Short Communication and Case Report 15,000,000 IRR 200 USD

Notes:

  • The fast-track evaluation charges have no relevance to the acceptance or rejection of the manuscript.
  • If your manuscript is rejected by editorial and peer-review comments in the reviewing process, the payment will not be refunded.
  • If the manuscript is accepted in fast track process, the author has to pay general APC expenses.


Copyright and Open Access Policies

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

All of the articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), where authors retain the copyright of their work, and this license permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.

To provide proper attribution when citing articles in this journal, please include the following:

  • Author names
  • Full article title
  • Journal title
  • Publication year
  • Volume and issue numbers
  • Pagination