Requirements as per type of Article

    Original article:
  • Structured abstract (Introduction, material and methods, important results/observations, discussion including conclusions) maximum 250 words;
  • Main article word limit 3000 (excluding abstract, title, tables, figures, references);
  • Maximum four tables and maximum four figures;
  • Maximum 40 references.
    Short article:
  • No abstract;
  • Main article word limit 1500;
  • Maximum one table and one figure;
  • Maximum 15 references
    Reviews/ Systematic review/ Meta-analysis:
  • Structured abstract (Introduction, material and methods, important results/observations, discussion including conclusions) maximum 250 words;
  • Main article word limit 3500 (excluding abstract, title, tables, figures, references);
  • Maximum five tables and maximum five figures;
  • Maximum 60 references.
    Qualitative research:
  • Unstructured abstract maximum 250 words
  • Main article word limit 3500 (excluding abstract, title, tables, figures, references)
  • Maximum five tables and maximum five figures
  • Maximum 60 references.
    Case study:
  • No abstract;
  • Main article word limit 750;
  • Maximum one table and one figure;
  • Maximum 10 references
    Case series:
  • No abstract;
  • Main article word limit 1000;
  • Maximum one table and one figure;
  • Maximum 15 references
    Letter to editor:
  • No abstract;
  • Main article word limit 750;
  • No table and no figure;
  • Maximum five references;
  • It should be related to some article published most recently.