NJCHS adopts the principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Authors

• Ensure the originality of the work.
• Do not engage in plagiarism or duplicate publication.
• Report data honestly.
• List all contributors who qualify for authorship.

Editors

• Act objectively.
• Maintain manuscript confidentiality.
• Avoid conflicts of interest.
• Make decisions based on scientific quality.

Reviewers

• Conduct evaluations objectively.
• Maintain manuscript confidentiality.
• Identify references that have not been cited.
• Avoid conflicts of interest.

All parties must comply with the publication ethics guidelines established by COPE.