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Juniper Publishers Fast-Track Publishing: How It Works in 2025

  In 2025, speed and accessibility have become increasingly important in scholarly communication. Researchers often seek publication pathways that allow timely dissemination while maintaining basic editorial standards. Juniper Publishers operates as an open-access academic publishing platform offering fast-track publishing options across a wide portfolio of scientific, technical, and medical journals. This article explains how Juniper Publishers’ fast-track publishing model works , what authors can expect in 2025, and what factors should be considered before choosing a rapid publication route. The Juniper Publishers Open-Access Publishing Model Juniper Publishers follows a full open-access model. Once an article is published, it becomes freely accessible online to readers worldwide without subscription barriers. This approach supports wider dissemination and immediate availability of research findings. Key features of the model: Articles are accessible globally w...

Nutrition And HIV/AIDS: A Qualitative Study on Perceived Factors Affecting Feeding Practices among Adult People Living with HIV/AIDS in Kigali, Rwanda - Juniper publishers

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  Nutrition and Food Science International Journal Abstract Background: A bidirectional relationship exists between nutrition and HIV/AIDS. Poor nutrition has been associated with unsuppressed viral loads among People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH) while HIV infection leads to poor nutrition. HIV treatment, care and support efforts should thus incorporate nutrition management. Despite the fact that various scholars have researched the dietary status of PLWH, there is paucity of explorative research exploring factors that drive feeding practice among adult PLWH. This study therefore aimed to explore the perceptions of PLWH on factors that affect their feeding practices and ultimately dietary diversity. Methods: Three health facilities were purposively selected as study sites. Interviews were conducted by a trained health professional in a private room at the study sites. Participants were purposively selected for enrolment. Only participants who had recorded a low body mass index (<...

Obesity in Obstetrics - Juniper Publishers

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  Nutrition and Food Science International Journal - Juniper Publishers Mini review The people in industrialized countries have experienced a dramatic increase in obesity in recent times. Prevalence of obesity has doubled in the last 25 years. In the United States, 17-th on the list of most obese places in the world - average BMI 28.8 Kg/m2, more than 60% of reproductive-age women are overweight and 35% are obese, representing a 70% increase in pre-pregnancy obesity. In Romania, 75th on the list- average BMI is 22.2 Kg/m2, the lowest average BMI in the European Union (9.4% obesity in 2016). [1] One of three Romanians is overweight, and one of four is obese. There are over 3.5 million obese in Romania. The highest obesity rate is recorded in Moldova, where the percentage is 23.8%. Only 10% of them see a doctor. Only one percent are included in a national obesity education program [2]. Not all ethnic groups are at equal risk. Of particular concern is the rapid increase in adolescent ...