Indexing

Indexing Policy

Safety and Health for Medical Workers (SHMW) is committed to maximizing the discoverability, accessibility, and scholarly impact of its publications through responsible indexing.

1. Selection of Services: SHMW prioritizes reputable, field-relevant databases and directories in healthcare, occupational safety, and allied sciences—both international and national/regional.
2. Eligibility Criteria: We maintain editorial quality, rigorous double-blind peer review, ethical standards, regular frequency, and metadata compliance required by indexers.
3. Continuous Improvement: Indexing status is reviewed and expanded proactively as new opportunities and requirements emerge.
4. Transparency: The journal website is updated with current indexing/registration details and any status changes.
5. Monitoring & Maintenance: Post-inclusion, we monitor coverage and resolve issues to ensure continuity.
6. Promotion: Indexed content is disseminated via journal channels to improve visibility and citation impact.
7. Feedback: We welcome suggestions from authors, readers, and indexing services to strengthen discoverability.