Plagiarism Policy

The Editor may make use of Turnitin for checking the originality of submissions received.

1. Every manuscript submitted to the International Journal of Epidemiology and Tropical Medicine (IJETM) must be free from content containing plagiarism. Authors are advised to use plagiarism detection software to check content similarities. Editors detect plagiarism in articles submitted to journal using anti-plagiarism software (Turnitin). The maximum limit for plagiarism in accordance with Ristekdikti regulations is 20%.
2. The Editorial Team of the International Journal of Epidemiology and Tropical Medicine (IJETM) recognizes that plagiarism is unacceptable. This condition establishes a specific action policy (punishment) if plagiarism is identified and indicated in an article submitted for publication in the International Journal of Epidemiology and Tropical Medicine (IJETM)