All submitted manuscripts undergo an initial screening to assess their originality, relevance, scope, formatting, and compliance with the journal's ethical and submission guidelines.
JNBIT follows a double-blind peer review process. Editors assign manuscripts to qualified reviewers and ensure a fair, confidential, and unbiased evaluation.
Publication decisions are based on the manuscript's originality, scientific quality, reviewer recommendations, and relevance to the journal, without any discrimination or external influence.
The Editorial Office organizes accepted manuscripts into scheduled quarterly issues, ensuring timely publication and balanced coverage of research topics.
Accepted articles undergo professional copyediting and proofreading to improve language, formatting, accuracy, and consistency before publication.
The editorial team provides guidance on manuscript preparation, submission, revisions, and publication procedures, ensuring efficient communication with authors.
Editors uphold the highest standards of publication ethics and address plagiarism, duplicate publication, and research misconduct in accordance with COPE and ICMJE guidelines.
Editors and reviewers maintain strict confidentiality regarding submitted manuscripts, reviewer identities, and unpublished research.
Editors must disclose any conflicts of interest and recuse themselves from handling manuscripts where impartiality may be compromised.
Corrections, retractions, or expressions of concern are published when necessary to maintain the integrity and accuracy of the scholarly record.