Author Guideline

J U R N A L K E S E H A T A N

Author Guidelines

Please read these guidelines carefully before submitting your manuscript.

Prepare your manuscript using the official journal template to make sure it meets all formatting and structural requirements.


ID / EN Indonesian or English	≤ 20 pages Maximum manuscript length	≤ 250 words Abstract (ID & EN)	Vancouver Min. 20 references

Aspect	Requirement
Originality	The manuscript must be original and must not be under consideration by any other journal.
File format	Microsoft Word (.doc / .docx), prepared using the journal template.
Submission	Through the journal's online submission system (OJS).
Language	Indonesian or English.
Length	Maximum 20 pages, single-spaced, unless otherwise instructed by the editor.
Double-blind review	Author names and affiliations are entered in the OJS metadata only. Remove all identifying information from the main manuscript file.
Screening	All manuscripts undergo an initial editorial screening before entering peer review.

Section	Requirements
Title	Maximum 14 words, concise and informative, avoiding uncommon abbreviations.
Authors	Full names without academic titles, affiliations, and active email addresses. One author is designated as the corresponding author.
Abstract	Written in Indonesian and English, each in one paragraph of no more than 250 words.
Keywords	3 to 5 keywords reflecting the main topic, population, or subject area of the article.
Introduction	Background, significance of the problem, research gap, and novelty, ending with clear research objectives or questions.
Methods	Research design, setting, population and sample or data sources, instruments, procedures, and data analysis. Literature reviews must explain the search strategy, databases, inclusion and exclusion criteria, and synthesis method.
Results and Discussion	Findings presented clearly with numbered tables or figures cited in the text, interpreted against theory and previous studies, including the limitations of the study.
Conclusion	Answers the research objectives based on the evidence, without repeating the abstract or introducing new data. Implications and future research may be included.
References	Vancouver style, minimum 20 references. See section 4.

Requirement	Details
Ethical compliance	Research involving human participants, patients, medical records, or personal data must comply with research ethics principles.
Ethics approval	State the approval from an authorized research ethics committee, including the approval number where available.
Informed consent	Explain how informed consent was obtained from participants.
Confidentiality	Explain how participant privacy and data confidentiality were protected.

Item	Requirement
Citation style	Vancouver, numbered consecutively in the order of first citation in the text.
Number of references	At least 20 references.
In-text citation	Every listed reference must be cited in the text, and every citation must appear in the reference list.
Recency	At least 80% published within the last ten years, prioritizing primary sources (journal articles).
DOI and links	Make sure all DOIs and links are active and correct.
Reference manager	Recommended: Mendeley or Zotero.
Format example	Author AA, Author BB, Author CC. Title of the article. Abbreviated Journal Name. Year;Volume(Issue):pages. doi:xx.xxxx/xxxxx

Item	Policy
Prohibited practices	Plagiarism, data fabrication, falsification, duplicate publication, and improper authorship are serious violations.
Conflict of interest	Authors must disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
Funding	Authors must disclose all sources of research funding.
Use of AI tools	Must follow the journal's AI & Generative AI Policy and be disclosed where required.
Further reading	Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement

Prepare

Format the manuscript using the journal template.

Submit

Upload via OJS with complete metadata for all authors.

Review

Editorial screening followed by double-blind peer review.

Decision

Accept, revise, or reject. Submission does not guarantee publication.

By submitting, the corresponding author confirms that all authors have read and approved the manuscript.