title: Time-lag from submission to printing in Indian biomedical journals.
abstract: The timeliness of publication in five Indian, clinical, biomedical journals (Indian Pediatrics, The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, Neurology India, The Indian Journal of Medical Research and Journal of Postgraduate Medicine) from January 2007 to December 2008 was compared. The time from manuscript submission to publication for the journals studied (median: 358.3 days; range: 202.9-421.3 days) was not significantly different.
authors.forename: Jyoti
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bagla
authors.forename: Devendra
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Mishra
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research; D007194:India; D010506:Periodicals as Topic; D011643:Publishing; D013997:Time Factors