Dur. 1st rev. rnd
Tot. handling time
Imm. rejection time
Num. rev. reports
Report quality
Overall rating
Outcome
Year
n/a
n/a
7 days
n/a
n/a
n/a
Rejected (im.)
2020
n/a
n/a
61 days
n/a
n/a
n/a
Rejected (im.)
2020
Motivation:
Two months for a desk reject without any reason stated I find completely unacceptable for a public health journal.
n/a
n/a
61 days
n/a
n/a
n/a
Rejected (im.)
2020
Motivation:
Two months for a desk reject without any comment on the manuscript I find completely unacceptable.
n/a
n/a
3 days
n/a
n/a
n/a
Rejected (im.)
2018
Motivation:
Desk rejected very rapidly for poor fit. Questionable decision, but at least they were fast.
17.7 weeks
17.7 weeks
n/a
1 reports
Rejected
2018
Motivation:
Four months after submitting the manuscript I emailed the editorial office to aks for an update. They answered that they had only received 1 peer review and asked for additional potential reviewers. I suggested a few, but the manuscript was rejected the same day, based on 1 review.
18.9 weeks
18.9 weeks
n/a
1 reports
Rejected
2017
Motivation:
The review took very long time for first decision.