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Eligibility

Eligibility

Conditions applying to every submission, aligned with international research standards.

04 / 08Award Cycle 2026–2027
  • 01

    Ministry staff

    The submitting author is MODHS staff, and the work draws on Ministry patients, data, or care settings.

  • 02

    Q1 journal — Track 1

    Published or formally accepted in a journal ranked Q1 in JCR or SJR, with dated proof. Track 1 only.

  • 03

    Ethics approval

    Valid IRB approval or documented exemption obtained before data collection. Helsinki and ICH-GCP apply.

  • 04

    ICMJE authorship

    All four ICMJE criteria met. The submitter is first, corresponding, or senior author, with co-author consent.

  • 05

    Reporting checklist

    CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA, STARD, SQUIRE, or CHEERS, matched to the study design.

  • 06

    Prospective registration

    Trials registered before first enrolment; systematic reviews registered on PROSPERO.

  • 07

    Originality

    Similarity under 15% overall and 5% per source. No retracted work, no undisclosed AI use.

  • 08

    Data clearance

    PDPL compliance and written data release clearance for any sensitive Ministry data.

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