Indexing & Abstracting
Bangladesh Journal of Gastroenterology & Liver Disease (BJGLD) ensures that published articles receive wide visibility and accessibility through international indexing and abstracting platforms.
Our indexing and digital archiving strategy enables authors to reach a global academic readership and ensures long-term preservation of scientific content.
Current Indexing
BJGLD is indexed or listed in the following repositories and academic directories:
- ISSN International Centre: (Print): 3106-3780 | (Online): Applied
- Google Scholar
- CrossRef (Under progress)
- PKP Index
- ResearchGate
- BanglaJOL
Digital Identifiers & Linking
Each published article is assigned:
- Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for permanent linking
- Metadata deposit for citation tracking
- XML/JSON exports for database compatibility
Archiving Policy
To ensure long-term preservation, BJGLD content is archived through:
- OJS
- LOCKSS / CLOCKSS compatible systems
- PKP Preservation Network
- Institutional repositories
- Local journal repository network
Indexing Targets (In Progress)
BJGLD is actively preparing technical requirements for inclusion in additional indexing services including:
- DOAJ
- Scopus
- PubMed Central (PMC)
- EBSCO
- Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory
Metadata Standards
BJGLD follows international metadata standards:
- Dublin Core
- CrossRef XML
- ORCID Integration
- COPE Ethical Guidelines
- ICMJE Recommendations
Benefits for Authors
Indexing enhances the academic impact of publications by:
✔ Increasing citation visibility
✔ Improving global discoverability
✔ Supporting academic career progression
✔ Enabling institutional reporting
✔ Enhancing digital preservation