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- □ Sequence of title page, abstract and keywords, introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion, references, and tables and figure legends. All pages should be numbered consecutively starting from the title page.
- □ Title page : (1) manuscript title, (2) type of manuscript (Category), (3) full authors' names (first name family name) and affiliations, (4) information about funding sources, (5) corresponding author's name, address, and e-mail address, (6) short running head, and (7) conflicts of interest of all listed authors.
- □ Authorship: epiH considers individuals who meet all of the following criteria to be authors:
(1) substantial contributions to conception and design, acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data; (2) drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual content; (3) final approval of the version to be published; and (4) agreeing to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that the questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Contributors who do not meet all 4 of the criteria may be included in the Acknowledgments section of the article.
- □ Abstract in structured format (Objectives; Methods; Results; and Conclusions) of 250 words maximum for original articles. Unstructured abstracts are allowed for other types of papers.
- □ Key words with no more than 6 from the list provided in Index Medicus under "Medical Subject Heading (MeSH)."
- □ Reference in proper format, numbered in order as cited in the text.
- □ Tables and figures in separate pages for each with their titles and all tables and figure numbers should be found in the text.
- □ Approval of IRB (when reporting results of human subjects or animal experiments) should be mentioned in the text.
- □ A covering letter stating its scientific significance, the material has not been published previously, and will not be submitted for publication elsewhere.
