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Fayoum university medical journal (FUMJ) peer-review process is double-blind, though authors shouldn’t include any identification of their names, affiliations, or contacts in the main manuscript file. Authors information, contribution, competing interests, and acknowledgments must be included in the “Title Page”.
Fayoum university medical journal (FUMJ) publishes the following article types:
Title page:
Note: Group authorship (for manuscripts involving a collaboration group), it should be mentioned by their official names according to PubMed records.
Ethics approval and consent to participate:
All manuscripts reporting any participation of human individuals such as their medical data, samples, tissues, or information must include a statement of their ethics approval and consent from any authorized ethics committee. That should contain the committee’s name, location, reference number (if appropriate), and the guidelines of ethical considerations, such as Helsinki declaration. Also, studies included animal subjects must include a statement on ethics approval, as well. For studies without any animal or human data or samples, please state “Not applicable” in this section.
Consent for publication
Availability of data and material
That section includes all information about data supporting the results (images, tables, hyperlinks).
Examples:
Competing interests
Funding
Acknowledgments
Here, the authors should mention any participation from all individuals who contributed to the article “for example, gifting of some requirements or anyone who provided professional writing services or materials) Those don’t meet the criteria for authorship.
Manuscript Main File
That file shouldn’t have multiple font or styles. This file should be ordered as follows:
It shouldn’t exceed 350 words. Abstract should be structured as Background, Aim of the study, Subjects and methods, Results, conclusion, and Keywords (3-5 words separated by semicolons).
It shouldn’t exceed 350 words. The abstract should be Non-structured (One paragraph). It should contain Keywords (3-5 words separated by semicolons).
It should explain the aims of the study, a summary of the previous literature, and novelty of the study.
That should mention all information about the study population (not their identity), location and date of the study, inclusion criteria, exclusion criteria, methodology, and statistical analysis.
That should include the main findings of the study. The full statistical analysis should be mentioned in that section.
Please note:
For research articles this section should discuss the implications of the findings in context of existing and previous research and highlight limitations of the study.
That should clarify the main conclusions, the importance and relevance of the study, and recommendations.
Journal articles
Sipahi S, Sasaki K, Miller CE. The minimally invasive approach to the symptomatic isthmocele - what does the literature say? A step-by-step primer on laparoscopic isthmocele - excision and repair. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2017;29(4):257-265. doi: 10.1097/GCO.0000000000000380.
Book chapter
Wyllie AH, Kerr JFR, Currie AR. Cell death: the significance of apoptosis. In: Bourne GH, Danielli JF, Jeon KW (eds.). International review of cytology. London: Academic; 1980. p. 251-306.
Book
Blenkinsopp A, Paxton P. Symptoms in the pharmacy: a guide to the management of common illness. 3rd ed. Oxford: Blackwell Science; 1998.
Online document
Doe J. Title of subordinate document. In: The dictionary of substances and their effects. Royal Society of Chemistry. 1999. http://www.rsc.org/dose/title of subordinate document. Accessed 15 Jan 1999.
Highlights:
This is the novel findings of the current manuscript (uploaded in separate file).
Graphical abstract:
It is an image that summarizes the main results or concept of the manuscript (optional).
The supplementary files:
They are any additional information that assists reviewers and readers in understanding the main results and hypothesis of the manuscript.
Quick points: