Article Retraction & Withdrawal
Jurnal Pelita Sains dan Kesehatan follows COPE guidelines for retracting and withdrawing articles.
Reasons for Retraction:
- Serious errors in data or interpretation
- Plagiarism
- Duplicate publication
- Breach of research ethics
- Complaints from readers or institutions
Process :
- Initial investigation by the editor
- Consultation with the editorial board or third parties if needed
- If proven, the article will be retracted and the reason clearly stated on the website
Withdrawal Before Publication :
A manuscript may be withdrawn by the author before acceptance or publication , by submitting a formal request to the editor.