Guide for JKSHP

Only articles that have passed the author checklist will be submitted, and they will be strictly reviewed in the preliminary review and main review processes. Author names and affiliations of the submitted articles are blinded, and reviewers shall not review articles submitted by authors who are affiliated to the same organizations as the reviewers. Reviewer names and the review process are not disclosed to the authors.

Reviewers are selected among experts with considerable research achievements in the field of pharmacy. They shall review the submissions according to the review guidelines that reflect the publication guidelines, submission and writing guidelines, and ethical guidelines of The Korean Society of Health-system Pharmacists, and submit the review form, general decision, and review comments within 10 days. However, publication is disapproved in the case of plagiarism or unethical misconduct regardless of the evaluation results of reviewers.

Peer Review at JKSHP

The review process of The Korean Society of Health-system Pharmacists is as follows. First, submitted articles that have passed the author checklist are delivered to the Managing Editor. The Managing Editor reviews whether there are any issues in the checklist based on the submission and writing guidelines as well as ethical guidelines, and can request revision if necessary.

Articles that are revised and approved by the managing editor are passed on to two reviewers for the main review. The main review is carried out strictly and fairly based on detailed review criteria in review and proofreading, and the results are sent over to the authors.