Author Guidelines

GENERAL INFORMATION
Jember Medical Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific journal and published manuscripts in the field of medicine with a focus on basic medical sciences, clinical medicine, and agromedicine. You are also advised to read About the journal, which includes other relevant information. All submitted manuscripts must contain original research that was not previously published and not under consideration for publication elsewhere.

All authors have read and agreed to the manuscript content, and that every experimental study reported in the manuscript has been carried out with the approval of the ethics committee. Manuscripts may be rejected if the editorial office considers that the research has not been carried out within an ethical framework. All submissions to the journal will be scanned for possible duplicate or prior publication or similarity content using the Turnitin plagiarism detection system. Manuscripts must be submitted by one of the authors of the manuscript called the corresponding author, and should not be submitted by anyone on their behalf. The corresponding author takes responsibility for the article during submission and peer review.

When entering the Submission’s Metadata ( “Enter Metadata”), please make sure that the entered metadata is correct and that all of the required fields (indicated with an asterisk: *) are filled in. You will be asked to provide contact details and academic affiliations for all co-authors via the submission system and identify who is to be the corresponding author. Metadata (title, abstract, references, data of all authors consist of full name, email address, affiliation) should be entered in the OJS and written in English. These details must match what appears on your manuscript. The affiliation listed in the manuscript should be the institution where the research was conducted. Please, fill and attach the publication ethics form as supplementary files.

MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION
Articles are written in Indonesian or English and must meet standard rules according to Enhanced Spelling. The unit of measurement is written according to the Internationale System (SI-Unit). The manuscript must be typed using Microsoft Word with the Times New Roman, limited to approximately 15 pages in length including references, tables, and figures. The manuscripts were typed on one-sided A4 paper, double spaceline.

ARTICLE TYPES
ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE, must be prepared in accordance with sub-headings:
Introduction
Methods and Materials
Result
Discussion
Conclusion, and advice if necessary

INTRODUCTION (using Times New Roman 12, capital letter, Bold)

The content of introduction usually is the background of research, position of the research towards the other similar research. It can be a brief literature review.

It is written using Times New Roman 12 with 1.15 space and each new paragraph with spacing 6 pt.

Reference cited according to APA style. In writing the citations and references, authors are recommended to use Mendeley® reference management software_.

METHODS (using Times New Roman 12, capital letter, Bold)

The content of methods consists of research design, data collection, data source such as study participants, materials and equipment, and data analysis. All statistical methods used should be described in detail in the methods section of the manuscript. All submitted papers containing animal experiments and/or involving human subjects should have obtained approval from an independent ethics committee. Author should also write down the ethical clearance number in methods.

It is written using Times New Roman 12 with 1.15 space and each new paragraph with spacing 6 pt.

RESULTS (using Times New Roman 12, capital letter, Bold)

The content of results consists of the data and information that have been collected. The finding systematically must be supported by charts, tables, figures or informative illustrations.

It is written using Times New Roman 12 with 1.15 space and each new paragraph with spacing 6 pt.

All figures, tables, or informative illustrations are prepared as image file.

Figure 1. Legend should be written in Times New Roman 11 with single space and place below the figure directly (Source: Author, year)

Table 1. Legend should be written in Times New Roman 11 with single space and place above the table content. Apply the line only for top and bottom border. Write down the source at the bottom of the table if it is from secondary source.

No	Title A	Title B	Title C
1	aaa	bbb	cccc
2	aa	bbcc
3	a	b	c

Source: Author, year (Written in Times New Roman 11 italic)

DISCUSSION (using Times New Roman 12, capital letter, Bold)

The content consists of the discussion about the finding, novelty and limitations of the study (if any). It is written using Times New Roman 12 with 1.15 space and each new paragraph with spacing 6 pt.

CONCLUSION (using Times New Roman 12, capital letter, Bold)

The content of conclusion should clearly state the result of correlated objective (and may also possible with future direction). Avoid using point or numbering.

It is written using Times New Roman 12 with 1.15 space and each new paragraph with spacing 6 pt.

REFERENCES (using Times New Roman 12, capital letter, Bold)

The reference is written according to Harvard. The minimal number of reference is 20, preferable from journal. The reference from textbook maximum 20%. The number of authors listed is not more than three, if more after the first name followed by "et al.". It is written using Times New Roman 12 with 1.15 space, justified, with spacing 6 pt after each reference. In writing the citations and references, authors are recommended to use Mendeley® reference management software, and choose: American Psychological Association 6th Edition (APA).

Example:

Blanco C, Grant J, Petry NM, Simpson HB, Alegria A, Liu SM, H. D. (2008). Prevalence and correlates of shoplifting in the United States: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC). Am J Psychiatry, 165(7), 905–13.

Odlaug BL, G. J. (2010). Impulse-control disorders in a college sample: results from the self-administered Minnesota Impulse Disorders Interview (MIDI). Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry, 12(2).

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CASE REPORT, consisting of sub-headings:
Introduction
Case Report
Discussion
Conclusion

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LITERATURE RIVEW, consisting of sub-headings:
Introduction
Literature review (Overview)
Discussion
Conclusion