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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.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • 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.
  • Conflict of Interest - The authors must declare any conflict of interest at the end of the manuscript before references. This must comply with the requirements of ICMJE and all submissions must be accompanied by a signed declaration form from all authors. The Form should be downloaded and signed from http://icmje.acponline.org/conflicts-of-interest/

Author Guidelines

Guidance for Authors

Please submit all articles in MS Word format or as Rich Text. There is no strict limit on words but most articles should be within 2000 words and 10 references. References should be in Vancouver format.

All pictures. figures and tables should be sent separately and have clear indication in the text of the manuscript.

Authors must hold copyright for the material submitted.

Manuscripts can be submitted online or by email to editor.sushruta@bapio.co.uk

Sushruta will be moving to being included in DOI, Crossref and Google Scholar shortly and introducing a post publication peer review process from July 2020.

 

Peer Review Policy & Form

Sushruta has introduced an open peer review policy from July 2020 issue 2, which has 2 reviewers.

The Editorial review is published as a commentary explaining why the manuscript was commissioned / accepted and what it adds to the literature and impact on health policy/ professional opinions.

The independent peer review (1-2 reviewers) is conducted by a subject expert and comments will be published online along with any changes incorporated in the final version of the article in print.

The online peer review form is available here, for completion and submission online. You can download and submit a form by email to the editors.

For suggestions on peer reviewers for your submission please email to editor.sushruta@bapio.co.uk

Sushruta acknowledges the significant contribution of the scientific and healthcare professionals in upholding the robustness and sanctity of the peer review process.

 

Copyright

  • Copyright on any open access article in a journal/ magazine/ Newsletter published by BAPIO Ltd is retained by the author(s).
  • Authors grant BAPIO Ltd a license to publish the article and identify itself as the original publisher.
  • Authors also grant any third party the right to use the article freely as long as its integrity is maintained and its original authors, citation details and publisher are identified.
  • The Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 formalises these and other terms and conditions of publishing articles.
  • Cover pic credit 

Images

Original material only submitted as high quality PNG, JPEG

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