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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.
  • Submissions will not be published if they have previously been published in another journal (the Editor will comment on this explanation).
  • Article files should be submitted in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word or RTF document format.
  • If available, please include the reference URL.
  • Single-spaced text, 12-point font size, URLs underlined; illustrations, images and tables are placed within the text in the appropriate places.
  • The text of the article and the bibliography are written in accordance with the style set out in the Authors’ Guidelines.
  • Check for plagiarism (maximum 25 per cent) and submit it as an attachment.

Author Guidelines

Papers or articles to be submitted must comply with the following requirements: 

1. The manuscript has not previously been published in any other medium.

2. The articles published in this journal include original research papers, literature reviews, case studies, letters to the editor and editorials relating to midwifery and reproductive health.

3. Manuscripts must be submitted online via the journal’s website. Authors must log in to submit their manuscripts. For guidance on manuscript submission, please refer to the ‘Online Submission’ menu.

4. The maximum length of the manuscript is 12 pages, A4 (210 x 297 mm), formatted in accordance with the template provided, including figures and tables, and excluding any appendices. The manuscript must be written in Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx) with a top margin of 4 cm, a left margin of 4 cm, a right margin of 3 cm, and a bottom margin of 3 cm..

5.The title, abstract and keywords must be written in both Indonesian and English.

6. Use the Time News Roman (TNR) font, size 12, for headlines: single-spaced, centred and in bold. If a headline is too long, the editor reserves the right to edit it without altering its meaning and without the author’s consent, when the article is due to go to press..

7. Author’s name in TNR 11, in bold, and affiliation in TNR 10, single-spaced, centred

8. It is recommended that article titles be written in Indonesian in accordance with the Improved Spelling System (EYD). Any English words should be written in italics.

9. The article begins with an Abstract. The Abstract must not contain any figures or tables; it must be written in both English and Indonesian. The title of the English Abstract should be in italics, TNR 12, whilst the text of the Abstract should be in bold, TNR 11, and centred. The body of the Abstract should be justified, TNR 11.. 

10. Keywords consist of a maximum of five words, separated by semicolons, aligned to both margins, in 11-point Times New Roman, bold, and single-spaced. Keywords are carefully selected so that they reflect the concepts covered in the article and help to improve the article’s discoverability..

11. The body of the text must adhere to the following guidelines:

  • Written in a single-column format, justified, Times New Roman 11, single-spaced, with a 5-tap indent at the start of each new paragraph
  • The structure of the article must comprise four main sections:
  • An engaging introduction, along with supporting information about the research.
  • The methodology should include the materials and equipment used in this study, as well as the location and duration of the research. The statistical methods chosen must be explained in detail, and ethical clearance must be documented, including the reference number issued by the ethics committee.
  • Results and Discussion. The Results section should present data and information on which the conclusions are based. This data may take the form of figures, graphs or photographs. The Discussion section contains references used to explain the results obtained through analysis, interpretation and synthesis, and may also include comparisons with the findings of other studies..
  • The conclusion should be based on the results of the research. It should be written concisely and clearly in just two or three sentences.
  • Acknowledgements may be included after the Conclusion, stating the person’s role and name without including their title
  • References should be placed at the very end in Vancouver style, using Mendeley or EndNote. The reference list must contain at least 10 entries, cited from books or journals published within the last 10 years. References must be drawn from primary sources (80 per cent) and secondary sources (20 per cent)..
  • Examples of how to cite references:
    1. Journals
    Theodoridou K, Vasilopoulou VA, Katsiaflaka A, Theodoridou MN, Roka V, Rachiotis G, et al. Association of treatment for bacterial meningitis with the development of sequelae. Intern J Infect Dis. 2013;17(9):e707–13.
     
    Zhang B, Kunde D, Tristram S. Haemophilus hemolytic is infrequently misidentified as Haemophilus influenza in diagnostic specimens in Australia. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2014;80(4):272–3.
     
     
    2. Books and monographs
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    Editor as Author
    Nriagu J, editor. Encyclopedia of environmental health. Michigan: Elsevier BV; 2011.
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    Organization as Author
    World Health Organization (WHO). Guideline: neonatal vitamin A supplementation. Geneva: WHO Press; 2011.
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    Chapter in Book
    Miller LG. Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. In: Weber JT, editor. Antimicrobial resistance. Beyond the breakpoint. Basel: Karger; 2010. p. 1–20.
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    Conference Proceeding
    Nicholai T. Homeopathy. Proceedings of the Workshop Alternative Medicines; 2011 November 30; Brussels Belgium. Belgium: ENVI; 2011.
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    Journal Article from the Internet
    King P. Haemophilus influenza and the lung (Haemophilus and the lung). Clin Transl Med. 2012;1:10 [cited 2015 August 15]. Available from: https://clintransmed.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/2001-1326-1-10.
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    Supplementary File(s)
    In the Supplementary Files, upload the following document:
    - ethics and plagiarism statement;
    - results of scans of ethical approval/clearance letters from the Health Research Ethics Committee;
    - copyright statement.
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    Article Submission
    Submit articles and correspondence with the editorial board online. Register at http://ejournal.unisba.ac.id/index.php/gmhc and follow the guidelines.
     
    References that do not comply with the rules will be rejected

12. Table headings should be aligned, centred, indented below the heading for the second line, in bold, TNR 11. Table contents should be in TNR 9 (single-spaced). Figure captions should be centred. Figures may be in colour. Figures and tables are numbered using numerals. Figure captions are in Times New Roman 9. Single-line figure captions are centred, whilst multi-line captions are justified. Figure captions are placed after the relevant figure..

13. Mathematical equations must be written clearly, numbered consecutively, and accompanied by the necessary information.

14. Wikipedia, personal blogs and non-academic websites are not permitted.

 

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