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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 16-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • Images in an article are not copyrighted (if copyrighted, the author is responsible. Journal is not responsible for all cases).
  • Please enter your 'phone number' and 'first name author prefix + First Name of the author (It is necessary to include in the publication form)' in the box "Comments for the Editor"

Author Guidelines

The Region 11 Medical Journal aims to publish high-quality academic articles that meet international standards in the fields of medicine and public health, including Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Medical Sciences, Health Sciences, Public Health, and other related fields such as Alternative Medicine. The journal accepts original research articles in both Thai and English that have not been previously published elsewhere. The journal is published three times a year.

Manuscript Preparation for Medical Journal of Health Region 11

          Submission Documents and Author Responsibilities
          1. Manuscript Submission Form for Medical Journal of Health Region 11
          2. Letter of Intent for Publication: Medical Journal of Health Region 11
          3. Revised Manuscript according to the Format of Medical Journal of Health Region 11
          4. Ethics
          5. Curriculum Vitae
          6. Letter of Attestation for Publication: Medical Journal of Health Region 11
          7. The English abstract and manuscript have been proofread and verified by a language expert.

Manuscript Formatting and Typography

  1. Manuscripts must be prepared using Microsoft Word.
    2. Paper Size: A4
              3. Use TH SarabunPSK font (16 pt) for both Thai and English text.
              4. The text must be single-spaced.
              5. Margins: 1 inch (2.54 cm) on all sides. Alignment: Left-aligned (unjustified right margin).
              6. Page numbers must be placed in the upper right corner of every page.
              7. References must be formatted according to the Vancouver style.
              8. References must be up-to-date, preferably published within the last 10 years.
              9. The manuscript should be written primarily in Thai. English terms should only be used if they are untranslatable or if a Thai translation would obscure the meaning. For the first mention, provide a Thai explanation followed by the English term in parentheses; thereafter, the English term may be used throughout the article.

o Research article (Suggested Sequence)

            o Title Page
            o Abstract
                   English Version word should not exceed 250 words
                   Thai Version word should not exceed 300 words
            o Keywords (should not exceed 5 words.)
            o Introduction (Introduction to Conclusion, Thai Version word should not exceed 4,000 words. English Version word should not exceed 3,000 words.)
            o Materials and methods
            o Results
            o Discussions
            o Conclusion
            o References at a minimum of 15, using Vancouver style.
            o Total graphs and tables (should not exceed 6 inclusively.)

o Case report Should be an unusual case report. Involves a rare or novel disease/syndrome that has never been reported before. Includes cases with atypical clinical manifestations or unusual disease progression. (Suggested Sequence)
          o Title Page
          o Abstract word should not exceed 250 words
          o Key words (should not exceed 5 words.)
          o Introduction to Conclusion word should not exceed 2,000 words.
                    o Introduction
                    o Case report
                    o Discussions
                    o Conclusion
                    o References at a minimum of 10, using Vancouver style
                    o Total graphs and tables (should not exceed 6 inclusively.)

o Academic articles And Special article (Suggested Sequence)
          o Title Page
          o Abstract word should not exceed 300 words.
          o Key words (should not exceed 5 words.)
          o Introduction (Introduction to Conclusion, Thai Version word should not exceed 4,000 words. English Version word should not exceed 3,000 words.)
          o No limit on the number of references.
          o Total graphs and tables (should not exceed 6 inclusively.

References

The journal’s reference style using Vancouver’s International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (1982). All references are in English.

  1. Cite someone else work by using Arabic numerical, superscript, in-text citation and sequentially order. Reference number will be same number when citation in the whole document.
  2. Journal abbreviation follow Index Medicus list. Check journal abbreviation from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog. Thai journal has no abbreviation but using full Thai journal’s name instead.
  3. Authors name and number; for articles with 1 to 6 authors, list all authors. For articles with more than 6 authors, list the first 6 authors then add ", et al".
  4. Enter author's family name followed by no more than 2 initials then a comma and a full stop at the end of name list. 

Example of references:

  • Journal format: Author(s) – Family name and initials. Title of article. Abbreviated journal title. Publication year; volume(issue):pages. Electronic journal, add DOI or URLs when available.
    • Throckmorton AD, Boughey JC, Boostrom SY, Holifield AC, Stobbs MM, Hoskin T, et al. Postoperative prophylactic antibiotics and surgical site infection rates in breast surgery patients. Ann Surg Oncol 2009;16(9):2464-9.
    • Intarajun Y, Akasin K. The Development of a Drug Sharing Inventory Network And Guidelines for the Management of a Drug Referral System in Chiang Mai Province. J Nakornping Hosp. 2021;12(1):114-30. [In Thai]
  • Books and publications format: Author(s) – Family name and initials. Title of book. Edition [if not first]. Place of publication: Publisher's name; Year of publication. Pagination.
    • Travell JG, Simon DG. Myofascial pain and dysfunction: the trigger point manual, vol1. Baltimore: William & Wilkins; 1983.
  • Chapter book format: Author(s) – Family name and initials. Title of chapter. In: Editor(s) of book. Title of book. Edition[if not first]. Place of publication: Publisher's name; Year of publication. p. [page numbers of chapter].
    • Iglehart JD, Kaelin CM. Diseases of the breast. In: Townsend CM, Beauchamp RD, Evers BM, Mattox KL, editors. Sabiston textbook of surgery, 17th ed. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders; 2004. p.867-928.
  • Internet or webpage: Author/organisation's name. Title of the page [Internet]. Place of publication: Publisher's name; Date or year of publication [updated year month day; cited year month day]. Available from: URL
    • World Health Organization. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Vaccines [Internet]. Switzerland: World Health Organization; c2023 [updated 2022 May 17; cited 2022 May 30] Available from: https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-vaccines
  • Thesis / Dissertations: Author(s). Thesis title (type of thesis). Place of publication. University. year.
    • Duangtaweesub S. Crown inclination and crown angulation of the northern Thai adults with good occlusion [dissertation]. Chiang Mai: Chiang Mai University; 1997.
  • Conferences: Author(s). Title. Title of conference; Date of conference; Place of conference. Place of publication;  Publisher's name; year. 
    • Kimura J, Shibasaki H, editors. Recent advances in clinical neurophysiology. Proceedings of the 10th International Congress of EMG and Clinical Neurophysiology; 1995 Oct 15-19; Kyoto, Japan. Amsterdam: Elsevier; 1996.

More detail of citation, can access at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK7256/

Publisher
              Editorial Board of the Medical Journal of Health Region 11 Email: region11med@gmail.com 
              Make a Submission Thaijo (https://www.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/Reg11MedJ)

Publication rates (After the article has passed the initial editorial review, it is submitted to a panel of experts.)

  1. Personnel under the Ministry of Public Health in Health Zone 11, amount 3,500 baht/article
  2. Personnel under the Ministry of Public Health outside Health Area 11, amount 4,500 baht/article

Payment Details

บัญชี ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาสุราษฎร์ธานี
ชื่อบัญชี (Account Name) “วารสารวิชาการแพทย์และจริยธรรมการวิจัยในมนุษย์ เขต 11”
หมายเลขบัญชี (Account No.) 807-3-00583-2

However, the Medical Journal Region 11 reserves the right that all articles that have been submitted and the money for publication has been transferred cannot be refunded in any case.

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