PLAGIARISM POLICY

The International Journal of Pure Medical Frontiers (IJPMF) strictly follows ethical publishing standards and maintains a zero-tolerance policy toward plagiarism and unethical research practices. The journal is committed to publishing only original, authentic, and high-quality scholarly work in the field of medical and healthcare sciences.

Authors submitting manuscripts to International Journal of Pure Medical Frontiers (IJPMF) must ensure that their work is entirely original and properly cited. Any form of copied content, duplicate publication, data fabrication, manipulation, or unattributed use of another author’s work will be considered a serious violation of publication ethics.

All submitted manuscripts are screened through plagiarism detection tools before the peer-review process. Manuscripts found with significant plagiarism or unethical similarity may be rejected immediately or returned for necessary corrections. The editorial board reserves the right to take appropriate action in cases of ethical misconduct.

Policy on Originality

Authors must ensure that:

  • The submitted manuscript is entirely original
  • Proper acknowledgment and citation of all sources have been provided
  • The work has not been published or submitted elsewhere
  • All borrowed ideas, figures, tables, and texts are appropriately referenced

Any content reproduced from other sources without proper citation will be considered plagiarism.

Plagiarism Screening Process

All submitted manuscripts are screened using plagiarism detection software to verify the originality of the content. Manuscripts found with unacceptable similarity levels or unethical academic practices may be:

  • Rejected immediately
  • Returned to authors for correction or revision
  • Removed from publication consideration

Serious cases of plagiarism may result in restrictions on future submissions to the journal.

International Journal of Pure Medical Frontiers (IJPMF) is dedicated to preserving academic integrity, research transparency, and scholarly credibility by encouraging ethical publishing practices and responsible scientific communication.