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Publication Ethics

The Journal of Advanced Nursing and Health Systems Innovation (JANHSI) is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics and integrity. The journal adheres to the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) to ensure responsible and ethical conduct throughout all stages of the publication process.

Responsibilities of Editors

  • Ensure fair, objective, and timely peer review of all submissions.

  • Make publication decisions based on academic merit, originality, and relevance.

  • Maintain the confidentiality of submitted manuscripts and the identity of reviewers.

  • Avoid any conflicts of interest in editorial and review processes.

Responsibilities of Reviewers

  • Provide constructive, objective, and timely feedback to authors.

  • Maintain the confidentiality of manuscripts and refrain from using unpublished material for personal advantage.

  • Decline review assignments if there is a conflict of interest or lack of expertise.

  • Report suspected ethical issues (e.g., plagiarism, duplicate submission, data falsification).

Responsibilities of Authors

  • Submit original work that is free from plagiarism, fabrication, or falsification of data.

  • Properly acknowledge all sources and references.

  • Disclose any conflicts of interest and all sources of funding.

  • Ensure that all listed authors have made significant contributions and have approved the final manuscript.

  • Avoid duplicate or simultaneous submissions to other journals.

Ethical Considerations in Research

  • Authors must ensure that research involving humans or animals complies with relevant ethical standards and has received approval from appropriate institutional review boards or ethics committees.

  • Informed consent must be obtained for studies involving human participants.

Publisher’s Responsibilities

  • Support the integrity and independence of editorial decisions.

  • Ensure the accessibility, preservation, and long-term availability of all published content.

  • Investigate and take appropriate action in cases of ethical misconduct, including issuing corrections, retractions, or expressions of concern when necessary.