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Author Guidelines

Global Journal of Forensic Pathology and Medicine (GJFPM)

Please prepare your manuscript according to the guidelines below before submitting.

Manuscript Types

The journal accepts the following types of submissions:

  • Research Articles

  • Review Articles

  • Case Reports and Case Series

  • Short Communications

  • Technical Notes

All submissions must be relevant to forensic pathology, forensic medicine, or related medico-legal sciences.

File Format

  • Manuscripts should be submitted as Microsoft Word (.docx) or PDF files

  • Authors using LaTeX may submit a PDF for review

  • Page numbers must be included

  • Use a clear, readable font (e.g., Times New Roman, 12 pt)

Manuscript Structure

Manuscripts should be organized in the following order, where applicable:

  • Title

  • Author names and institutional affiliations

  • ORCID iD for the corresponding author (recommended for all authors)

  • Abstract (maximum 250 words)

  • 3–6 keywords

  • Introduction

  • Literature Review (if applicable)

  • Materials and Methods / Methodology

  • Results and Analysis

  • Discussion and Conclusion

  • Acknowledgements (if any)

  • Conflict of Interest Statement

  • References

Case reports may follow a modified structure appropriate to the content.

Ethical Requirements

By submitting a manuscript, authors confirm that:

  • The work is original and not under review elsewhere

  • All sources are properly cited

  • Ethical approval has been obtained for research involving human subjects, human remains, or animals, where applicable

  • Informed consent has been obtained when required

  • Manuscripts may be screened for plagiarism

Figures and Tables

  • Figures and tables should be included within the manuscript for initial review

  • Each figure and table must have a clear, descriptive caption

  • Images must be ethically appropriate and anonymized where necessary

  • Any image enhancement or manipulation must be disclosed

References

Authors may use Vancouver, APA, or IEEE citation styles.

  • The selected reference style must be used consistently throughout the manuscript

  • References should be accurate, complete, and properly formatted

ORCID

  • The corresponding author is required to provide an ORCID iD

  • Co-authors are strongly encouraged to include ORCID iDs

  • After publication, authors may add the article to their ORCID record using the assigned DOI

Submission

  • All manuscripts must be submitted through the online submission system only

  • Submissions sent via email, messaging apps, or other informal channels will not be accepted

Article Template

Authors are required to prepare their manuscripts using the official journal article template.

The template ensures consistency in formatting and presentation across all published articles.

Download the article template from the journal website before submission.

Submission Preparation Checklist

By submitting a manuscript to the Global Journal of Forensic Pathology and Medicine (GJFPM), the authors confirm that:

  • The submission is original, has not been published previously, and is not under review elsewhere.

  • The manuscript is submitted in Microsoft Word (.docx) or PDF format.

  • All figures and tables are included within the manuscript and are clearly labeled.

  • The manuscript includes a complete abstract and appropriate keywords.

  • All references are properly cited in the text and consistently formatted according to the journal’s guidelines.

  • Ethical approval information is provided where required, and all applicable ethical standards have been followed.

  • The corresponding author has provided a valid ORCID iD.

  • All listed authors have made significant contributions to the work and have approved the final manuscript and its submission.

  • The manuscript fully complies with the journal’s Author Guidelines.

Copyright Notice

Authors retain copyright of their work published in the Global Journal of Forensic Pathology and Medicine (GJFPM).

All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License. This license permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.

By submitting a manuscript to this journal, authors agree to publish their work under the CC BY 4.0 license upon acceptance.