Peer Review Policies

Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement for Peer Review Process

Jurnal Ilmiah JKA (Jurnal Kesehatan Aeromedika)  is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics and preventing publication malpractice in its peer review process. We adhere to the following guidelines:

  1. Confidentiality: The peer review process is confidential, and all information related to submitted manuscripts is handled with strict confidentiality. Editors, reviewers, and any other involved parties must maintain confidentiality and not disclose any details about the manuscript or its review process.
  2. Objectivity and Impartiality: Peer review is conducted objectively and unbiasedly. Editors and reviewers evaluate manuscripts based on their scientific merit, relevance, and quality without any personal bias or conflict of interest. They should provide constructive feedback to authors to improve the quality of their work.
  3. Timeliness: Jurnal Ilmiah JKA (Jurnal Kesehatan Aeromedika) is committed to timely peer review. Editors and reviewers are expected to complete their review process within a reasonable timeframe. Authors will be promptly informed about the status and progress of their manuscripts during the review process.
  4. Transparency and Accountability: The peer review process should be transparent and accountable. Reviewers are encouraged to provide clear, well-reasoned, and constructive feedback. Editors should make fair and well-informed decisions based on the reviewers' comments and their own expertise.
  5. Conflict of Interest: Editors and reviewers must declare any potential conflicts of interest that may affect their impartiality and objectivity in the review process. If a conflict of interest arises, appropriate actions will be taken to ensure unbiased evaluation.
  6. Plagiarism and Misconduct: Editors and reviewers should be vigilant in identifying any potential cases of plagiarism, data fabrication, or other forms of research misconduct. Any suspected misconduct should be reported to the responsible authorities as soon as possible.
  7. Peer Reviewer Recognition: Jurnal Ilmiah JKA (Jurnal Kesehatan Aeromedika) acknowledges the critical contribution of peer reviewers and recognizes their expertise and dedication. The journal will provide appropriate recognition and credit to reviewers for their valuable contributions to the publication process.

Jurnal Ilmiah JKA (Jurnal Kesehatan Aeromedika)  is committed to maintaining the integrity and credibility of the peer review process. We strive to ensure fairness, transparency, and ethical conduct in evaluating manuscripts, thereby upholding the quality and trustworthiness of the research published in our journal.