International Journal of Forensic, Legal, and Health Sciences

The International Journal of Forensic, Legal, and Health Sciences (IJFLHS) is an international, open-access, peer-reviewed journal published by SPJ Publication. The journal provides a multidisciplinary platform for researchers, forensic scientists, legal professionals, clinicians, and healthcare practitioners to publish high-quality research that advances forensic science, legal medicine, and health sciences.

Journal Highlights

Aim and Scope

The journal publishes high-quality research that bridges forensic science, legal studies, and health sciences. It encourages evidence-based, interdisciplinary research that strengthens forensic investigations, medico-legal practice, public health, healthcare systems, and legal decision-making.

1. Forensic Sciences: Forensic Medicine and Pathology, Clinical and Forensic Toxicology, Analytical Toxicology, Forensic Genetics and DNA Profiling, Forensic Chemistry and Trace Evidence, Crime Scene Investigation, Digital and Cyber Forensics, Forensic Radiology and Medical Imaging, Forensic Odontology, Forensic Anthropology, Biometric Identification, Environmental Forensics, Laboratory Quality Assurance and Accreditation
2. Legal Sciences: Medical Jurisprudence, Legal Medicine, Healthcare Law, Medico-Legal Practice, Human Rights and Health Law, Expert Witness and Scientific Evidence, Bioethics and Legal Ethics, Regulatory and Health Policy, Comparative Legal Studies, Law and Emerging Technologies
3. Health Sciences: Clinical Medicine, Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine, Public Health and Epidemiology, Mental Health and Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, Rehabilitation Sciences, Healthcare Management, Health Policy and Governance, Bioethics and Research Ethics, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
4. Interdisciplinary Research: Forensic Epidemiology. Health Law and Bioethics, Mental Health and Justice, Evidence-Based Justice, Healthcare Technology Assessment, AI Applications in Forensic and Health Sciences, Public Safety and Healthcare Systems, Translational Research in Medicine and Law

Abstracting and Indexing

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Licensing and Open Access Policy

IJFLHS follows a full open-access publishing model, ensuring that all published articles are freely available without subscription or access charges. Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) License, allowing readers to read, download, share, and adapt published work for non-commercial purposes with appropriate attribution.

Copyright Policy

Authors retain full copyright of their published work while granting the journal a non-exclusive license to publish, distribute, archive, and preserve the article in both digital and online formats. Authors may reuse their work for teaching, research, institutional repositories, and academic presentations with appropriate acknowledgement of the original publication.

Privacy Policy

IJFLHS respects the privacy of authors, reviewers, editors, and readers. Personal information collected during manuscript submission, peer review, publication, and journal administration is used solely for editorial purposes and is never shared for marketing. Information may be disclosed only when legally required or to trusted service providers supporting journal operations. The journal website may use cookies to improve user experience. Questions regarding privacy may be directed to support@spjpublication.com.

Digital Archiving

The journal is committed to the long-term preservation of published research. Articles, PDFs, and metadata are securely archived through the Internet Archive and supported by routine data backups to ensure permanent accessibility, integrity, and preservation of the scholarly record.

Repository (Self-Archiving) Policy

IJFLHS supports immediate self-archiving. Authors may deposit the Preprint, Author Accepted Manuscript (AAM), and the Version of Record in institutional, subject-specific, or other non-commercial repositories without embargo. Authors are encouraged to include the complete citation, DOI, and link to the published article whenever available.

Advertising Policy

The journal accepts online advertisements that comply with ethical and academic publishing standards. Advertising is kept separate from editorial content and does not influence editorial decisions or the peer-review process. Advertisements that are misleading, offensive, discriminatory, or promote harmful products or services will not be accepted. For advertising enquiries, please contact support@spjpublication.com.

Publisher

SPJ Publication is the official publisher of the International Journal of Forensic, Legal, and Health Sciences, providing manuscript management, peer review administration, digital publishing, online hosting, and editorial support while maintaining international standards of scholarly publishing.

Publisher: SPJ Publication (A Unit of SPJ Publications Pvt. Ltd.)
Address: SPJ House-48, Narayanpur, Begusarai, Bihar-848402, India
Website: https://spjpublication.com
Contact: info@spjinternational.co | support@spjpublication.com

Updated on: 26/07/2026