Sixteen check list of compliance of the journal to the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing published 15 January 2018 (joint statement by COPE, DOAJ, WAME, and ASPA; (http://doaj.org/bestpractice) was as follows:
No. | Item | Subitems | Corresponding URL, or content |
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1 | Website | Website URL | http://www.e-epih.org |
Aims & scope statement | http://www.e-epih.org/about/about.php | ||
Readership | |||
Authorship criteria | http://www.e-epih.org/authors/authors.php | ||
ISSN | eISSN:2092-7193 | ||
2 | Name of journal | Epidemiology and Health (http://www.e-epih.org) |
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3 | Peer review process | http://www.e-epih.org/authors/authors.php | |
Method of peer review | Double blind peer review http://www.e-epih.org/authors/authors.php |
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4 | Ownership and management | http://www.e-epih.org/authors/authors.php | |
5 | Governing body | Editorial boards | http://www.e-epih.org/about/editorial.php |
6 | Editorial team/contact information | http://www.e-epih.org/about/editorial.php | |
http://www.e-epih.org/about/contact.php | |||
7 | Copyright and Licensing | http://www.e-epih.org/authors/authors.php | |
http://www.e-epih.org/about/open_access.php | |||
8 | Author fees | http://www.e-epih.org/authors/Processing_Charge.php | |
9 | Process for identification of and dealing with allegations of research misconduct | Step to prevent research misconduct | http://www.e-epih.org/authors/authors.php |
COPE's guideline | http://www.e-epih.org/authors/authors.php | ||
10 | Publication ethics | Authorship and contributor-ship | http://www.e-epih.org/policy/ethics.php |
Complaints and appeal | http://www.e-epih.org/policy/ethics.php | ||
Conflicts of interest | http://www.e-epih.org/policy/ethics.php | ||
Ethical oversight (research ethics, informed consent, IRB) | http://www.e-epih.org/policy/ethics.php | ||
Intellectual property | http://www.e-epih.org/authors/copyright_transfer_agreement.php | ||
Postpublication discussions | http://www.e-epih.org/policy/ethics.php | ||
11 | Publishing schedule | Annual http://www.e-epih.org/about/catalog.php |
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12 | Access | http://www.e-epih.org/about/open_access.php | |
13 | Archiving | http://www.e-epih.org/articles/archive.php | |
14 | Revenue sources | Korean Society of Epidemiology and Korea Government’s support http://www.e-epih.org/authors/Processing_Charge.php |
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15 | Advertising | epiH does not accept any commercial product advertisements until policy changes otherwise. | |
16 | Direct marketing | Journal website(http://www.e-epih.org/) and Korean Society of Epidemiology’s blog (http://ksepi.org) |
COPE, Committee on Publication Ethics; DOAJ, Directory of Open Access Journals; WAME, World Association of Medical Editors; OASPA, Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association; IRB, institutional review board.