Reviewer Guidelines

There are two ways to get a Reviewer account:

  1. Registered by Journal Manager
  2. Register yourself (on the main menu "Register" link)

How to register yourself:

  1. On the Main menu, click "Register"
  2. Fill in the registration form,
    which has a Mandatory asterisk such as: username, password, password validation, first name, last name, and email account
  3. Please check on 
  4. Click  , You are registered as "Author" and "Reviewer" now
  5. Finished

 

HOW TO REVIEW

Click Login  
In the username there is a notification in the form of number 1 or some incoming notifications.
click the notification then it will be added to the "Tasks" tab,
Please select the Pending notification, 
Click accept Review and can download the script to be reviewed. then click continue the next step.
Go to the reviewer guidelines, then click the next step.
You are already in the Paper Review Form, with a double blind review format, please review the script based on the form, and also the comments (if any).
When it's finished please click submit review, and upload the manuscript that has been reviewed (If available).
Finished

 

REVIEWER GUIDELINES

Responsibility of Peer Reviewer

Peer reviewer is responsible for critiquing by reading and evaluating manuscripts in the field of expertise, then giving constructive advice and honest feedback to the author of the article submitted. Peer reviewers, discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the article, how to increase the strength and quality of the paper, and evaluate the relevance and authenticity of the manuscript.

Before reviewing, please note the following:

  • Is the article requested to be reviewed in accordance with your expertise? If you receive a script that covers the topics that are not appropriate areas of your expertise, please notify the editor as soon as possible. Please recommend an alternative reviewer.
  • Do you have the time to review this paper? The review process must be completed within two weeks. If you agree and require a longer period, notify the editor as soon as possible, or suggest an alternative reviewer.
  • Is there any potential conflict of interest? Meanwhile, conflicts of interest will not disqualify you as a reviewer, disclose all conflicts of interest to the editor before reviewing. If you have any questions about potential conflicts of interest, do not hesitate to contact the editorial office.

Review Process

When reviewing the article, please consider the following:

  • Title: is it clearly illustrating the article?
  • Abstract: does it reflect the contents of the article?
  • Introduction: does it describe the accuracy of matters submitted by the author and clearly state the problem being considered? Typically, the introduction should summarize the context of the relevant research, and explain the findings of the research or other findings, if any, offered for discussion. This research should explain the experiments, hypotheses and methods.

Content of the Article

  • If the study had been previously done by other authors, it is still eligible for publication?
  • Is the article is fairly new, fairly deep, and interesting to be published?
  • Does it contribute to knowledge?
  • Does the article adhere to the standards of the journal?
  • Scope - is the article in line with the objectives and scope of the journal?

 Method

Comprehensive and perfect:

  • Does the author accurately describe how the data is collected?
  • Is the theoretical basis or reference used appropriate for this study?
  • Is the exposure design suitable for the answer to the question?
  • Is there a decent enough information for you to imitate the research?
  • Does the article identify following procedures?
  • Are there any new methods? If there is a new method, does the author explain it in details?
  • Is there any appropriate sampling?
  • Have the tools and materials used been adequately explained? and
  • Does the article exposure describe what type of data is recorded; right in describing the measurement?

Results:

This is where the author must explain the findings in his/her research. It should be clearly laid out and in a logical sequence. You will need to consider whether the appropriate analysis has been carried out; the use of statistical tools? If you have a better statistical tools to be used in this study, notify it, and the interpretation need not to be included in this section.

Discussion and Conclusion:

  • are the claims in this section is supported by the fair results and quite reasonable?
  • does the author compare the research results with other previous ones?
  • do the results of research written in the article contradict the previous theories?
  • does the conclusion explain how a better scientific research to be followed-up?

Tables and Pictures:

Is it suitable with the referred explanation by showing data which is easy to to interprete and understanable for the readers?

Writing Styles

  • Authors must be critical mostly to the literature systematic review of the issues, which is relevant to the field of study.
  • Reviews should be focused on a single topic.
  • All exposure should be in English and written in a good and coherent grammar.
  • Easy to understand.
  • Interesting to read.

Things that need to be considered:

Perspective, a unique perspective that describes experiences and situations related to issues in obstetrics and gynecology

Reviewer Recommendation

  • Accepted in present form
    The manuscript is suitable for publication, and meets the requirements as a good manuscript
  • Accepted with minor changes
    The manuscript needs improvements, including abstract, grammar, unattractive title, citation and reference errors
  • Accepted with major changes
    The manuscript needs improvement regarding basic matters, there is no relationship between the title and the manuscript, samples, methodology, data processing, discussion, results, conclusions, inconsistent writing, not the latest references, unpopular topics.
  • Reject
    Requiring authors to repeat their research or not complying with manuscript writing rules