Preparing your manuscript for submission

As part of the Peer Review Week 2023 celebrations, we will see in this article how manuscript preparation can help in a breezy peer review and in enhancing the chances of acceptance and overall quality. Navigating the peer review process is a pivotal juncture for...

Peer Review: A Quick Beginner’s Guide

According to the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE; p.5), peer review is “the critical assessment of manuscripts submitted to journals by experts who are not part of the editorial staff”. It is the gold standard for research evaluation and is...

Types of abstracts

In our previous post, we discussed how the abstract of your manuscript is the door to your work. In this short article, we will review the two major classifications of abstracts based on their form and function. You write the abstract of your manuscript as part of...