Open Access

This journal is a peer reviewed, fully open access journal owned by Ningxia Medical University. Ningxia Medical University retains copyright of the overall compiled journal and the compiled issues. The article is universally and freely accessible via the internet in perpetuity, in an easily readable format immediately after publication.

To provide open access, this journal has an open access fee (also known as an Article Processing Charge, APC) which needs to be paid by the authors or on their behalf e.g. by their research funder or institution. All APCs for articles submitted to the journal before the 31 December 2028 will be fully waived. Peer review under the responsibility of Editorial Office of Ningxia Medical University.

Access Rights

All articles published open access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read, download, copy and distribute.

User Rights

A CC user license manages the reuse of the article. Articles will be published under one of the following licenses according to author's choice:

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)

For non-commercial purposes, lets others distribute and copy the article, and to include in a collective work (such as an anthology), as long as they credit the author(s) and provided they do not alter or modify the article. The full details of the license are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

Author Rights

For open access publishing, this journal uses a licensing agreement. For the single article, Authors will retain copyright alongside scholarly usage rights/Authors will transfer copyright to Ningxia Medical University, and KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. and Editorial office of Ningxia Medical University will be granted non-exclusive publishing and distribution rights. 

Publishing Schedule

This journal is published quarterly per year.

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Contact Detail

Jianjun Yang
Email address: nyxb@nxmu.edu.cn
Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ningxia, China

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