FAQ
Questions authors ask.
Who can submit?
Contributors may include EKSUMSA members, medical students from other schools, doctors in training, researchers and health professionals.
How long does review take?
This website does not publish a fixed review duration. Every manuscript passes an editorial check before double-blind review by at least two independent reviewers. If changes are requested, authors should normally return the revised manuscript within five working days.
Is EKSUMED open access?
Yes. Readers can access published work without a subscription. Authors retain copyright.
What are the manuscript limits?
Manuscripts can be up to 3,000 words, with a 150-word abstract, six keywords and no more than 40 Vancouver-style references.
What files are required?
Five separate files: cover letter, title page, blinded manuscript, tables and figures, and references.