Quick Guide: Journal Submission
medtigo Journal is a publication that covers a diverse range of content in the medical field. The types of articles published include Case reports, Case series, Research, General reviews, Systematic literature review (SLR), Meta-analysis, Book review, and Conference abstracts. The journal also features Editorials and Commentaries discussing existing content within the publication. This comprehensive approach suggests a commitment to providing a broad spectrum of information and insights in the medical and healthcare domains.
Submission Module
| Manuscript Types | Sections to be Added |
| Review | 2500-3000 words, title, abstract, keywords, introduction, historical context if available, methods if applicable, literature review based on chronology, theme, current state of the field, discussion, conclusion, references (≥30), acknowledgement |
| Systematic Review | 3000-9000 words, title, abstract, keywords, introduction, research question or objective, inclusion and exclusion criteria, search strategy, study selection process, data extraction, quality assessment, data synthesis, results presentation, discussion and implications, conclusion, references (≥30), acknowledgement |
| Meta-analysis | 3000-9000 words, title, abstract, keywords, introduction, pooled data, effect size calculation, heterogeneity assessment, forest plot, publication bias assessment, sensitivity analysis, subgroup analysis (if applicable), interpretation of results, conclusion and recommendations, references (≥30), acknowledgement |
| Original Research | 3000-6000 words, title, abstract, keywords, introduction, methods (ethics declaration), results, discussion, conclusion, references (30-50) or can vary based on the research type, acknowledgement |
Case Report, Case series | 1500-3000 words, title, abstract, keywords, introduction, case presentation, case management, discussion, conclusion, references (≥10), acknowledgement, funding, author information, informed consent/ethical approval, conflict of interest statement, guarantor |
| Commentaries, Editorials, etc. | 500-1000 words, title, keywords, key points, introduction, findings, summary, references (≥10) |
Submission verification list:
Prior to sending your submission to the journal for review, you can use this list to do a last review.
- The manuscript needs to be written in English.
- Authors name (times new roman, 10 font size) should be mentioned below title with affiliation.
- Font should be times new roman, 12 font size.
- Justified content with 1.5 lines gap.
- Provide Abstract: about 200–250 words, and key words: about 5–10 words.
- Reference number should be superscripted.
- Provide all necessary information, like tables, figures, and supplementary material (if applicable), with a number and description in the middle of the page.
- Ensure all figures and table citations in the text match the files provided.
- References should be formatted in AMA style and include direct links where available. Please number the references in the order they appear in the text. For example:
- Hays RD, Sherbourne CD, Mazel RM. The RAND 36-Item Health Survey 1.0. Health Econ. 1993;2(3):217-227. doi:10.1002/hec.4730020305
- Field A. Discovering Statistics Using IBM SPSS Statistics. 5th ed. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications; 2018. Available at: Discovering Statistics Using IBM SPSS Statistics
- Every reference listed in the Reference List is cited in the text, and vice versa.
- The manuscript has been “grammar checked” and “spell checked.”
- Use of copyrighted content from other sources, including the Internet, has permission.
