Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
All submissions must meet the following requirements.
- This submission meets the requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
- This submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
- All references have been checked for accuracy and completeness.
- All tables and figures have been numbered and labeled.
- Permission has been obtained to publish all photos, datasets and other material provided with this submission.
Articles
Section default policyPrivacy Statement
General Privacy Statement for a Research Journal
At SIRJMHS, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our authors, reviewers, and readers. This Privacy Statement outlines how we collect, use, store, and safeguard personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations
1. Information Collection
2. Use of Information
We may collect personal information, including but not limited to:
- Author names, affiliations, and contact details submitted during the manuscript submission process.
- Reviewer names, affiliations, and contact details.
- Reader information provided when subscribing to the journal or accessing journal content.
- Data collected through website cookies or analytics tools.
2. Use of Information
Personal information is collected for the purpose of managing journal operations, including:
- Processing and reviewing manuscript submissions.
- Communicating with authors, reviewers, and editorial board members.
- Notifying users of updates, new publications, or changes in journal policies.
- Improving user experience on our website through analytics and feedback.
We do not sell or share personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
3. Data Sharing
Personal information may be shared with:
- Editors, reviewers, and editorial staff involved in the peer review process.
- Service providers such as manuscript submission platforms and hosting services, which are contractually obligated to maintain the confidentiality of personal data.
- Regulatory or legal authorities, if required by law.
4. Data Sharing
We employ appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Retention of Data
We retain personal data as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including journal operations, archival purposes, or legal requirements.
6. User Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data held by the journal.
- Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Request the deletion of your personal data, subject to legal or contractual obligations.
- Withdraw consent for data processing where applicable.
To exercise these rights, please contact our data protection officer at inquiry@sigmaresearchpk.com.
7. Changes to this Privacy Statement
We may update this Privacy Statement from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify users of any significant changes by posting an updated version on our website.
8. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Statement or the handling of your personal data, please contact us at info@sigmaresearchpk.com..