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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

Each individual listed as an author should fulfill the authorship criteria recommended by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE - www.icmje.org).

The ICMJE recommends that authorship based on the following 4 criteria:

  1. Substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work, or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; AND
  2. Drafting the work or revising it critically for important intellectual content; AND
  3. Final approval of the version to be published; AND
  4. Agreement to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

For the manuscript submission, it is the responsibility of corresponding authors to submit a signed and scanned version of the authorship contribution form (available for download through…..). All authors and the order of authors should be listed carefully at the time of the original submission. Any addition, removal or re-arrangement author names in the authorship list should be made only if approved by the journal Editor before the manuscript has been accepted. For such an alteration, corresponding author should define the reason for the change in author list in detail with a written confirmation from all authors that they agree this alteration.

 

Manuscript Preparation

Manuscripts should be prepared in accordance with the international guidelines.

Manuscripts may only be submitted through the journal’s online manuscript submission and evaluation system, https://...

The first step in the evaluation is the technical evaluation process. In the technical evaluation, the editorial staff will ensure that the manuscript has been prepared and submitted in accordance with the journal’s guidelines. Manuscripts that do not conform to the journal’s guidelines will be returned to the author with requests for technical correction. The quality and clarity of the language used in a manuscript is very important. Please refer to specific formatting requirements noted in the submission checklist, not to cause any delays for your manuscript.

 

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