Guidelines to Contributors

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    The Sudanese Journal of Paediatrics (SJP) aims to expand its scope to include child health research globally. Guidelines for authors are updated to ensure high-quality, standardized submissions for better accessibility.

    Area of Science:

    • Pediatrics
    • Child Health Research
    • Medical Publishing

    Background:

    • The Sudanese Journal of Paediatrics (SJP) is expanding its reach.
    • There is a need to include local and international child health research.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To broaden the scope of SJP to include global child health research.
    • To encourage submission of high-quality papers.
    • To provide a varied source of material for readers.

    Main Methods:

    • Updating "Guidelines to contributors" for authors.
    • Adopting a uniform style for submitted manuscripts based on International Committee of Medical Journal Editors recommendations.
    • Implementing minor modifications for local facilities in developing countries.

    Main Results:

    • The journal aims to publish high-quality, refereed papers.
    • A more diverse range of child health topics will be covered.
    • Standardized manuscript preparation will be facilitated.

    Conclusions:

    • The updated guidelines will enhance the quality and scope of SJP.
    • The journal will become a more comprehensive resource for child health information.
    • International standards will be adapted for local contexts in developing nations.

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