Code of conduct for reviewers

Reviewers for Clínicas de Gastroenterología de México de México commit to responsibility, integrity, confidentiality, impartiality, and objectivity, ensuring transparency in their reviews.

In any case, potential conflicts of interest must be declared.

The reviewers will evaluate the following aspects in the received manuscripts:

• • Originality and academic quality
  • Timeliness and relevance
  • Scientific contribution
  • Adherence to ethical principles
  • Methodological quality
  • Transparency

 

Any suspicion about the existence of the following criteria must be communicated to the Editors-in-Chief:

• • Plagiarism
  • Lack of adherence to international ethical standards in the development of research.
  • Data fractioning or salami slicing
  • Falsification, appropriation, or unauthorized reproduction of data, figures, images, algorithms, or tables.
  • Duplicate or redundant publication
  • Manipulation of bibliographic citations, including unwarranted self-citation
  • Omission of relevant information that has a direct impact on the content of the manuscript.
  • Unjustified alteration of the authors’ list

 

For detailed information, please refer to: https://publicationethics.org/