Peer Reviewed • Open Access • Scientific Publishing ISSN 1234-5678 / eISSN 8765-4321

Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, Airway, and Facial Surgery

Author Guidelines

Guide for Authors

Submit Your Work to a Next-Generation Scientific Platform

The Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, Airway and Facial Plastic Surgery (JOAFPS) welcomes high-quality submissions from researchers and clinicians worldwide. We are committed to publishing innovative, clinically relevant, and translational research that advances the field of airway and craniofacial science.

Why Publish with JOAFPS?

  • Translational Focus

From cell culture studies to clinical innovation

  • Multidisciplinary Scope

ENT + Airway + Facial Plastic + Dentistry + Orthodontics

  • Rapid Peer Review

First decision within 2–3 weeks

  • Global Visibility

Open-access model ensures worldwide dissemination

  • High Scientific Standards

Rigorous double-blind peer review

  • Author-Friendly Process

Transparent and efficient editorial workflow

Before You Submit

Please ensure that your manuscript:

  • Falls within the journal’s scope
  • Is original and not under consideration elsewhere
  • Complies with ethical standards
  • Follows the journal’s formatting guidelines
  • Includes all required documents

Submission Requirements

Authors must upload the following files:

  • Blinded Manuscript
  • Title Page (separate file)
  • Cover Letter
  • Figures (high-resolution, separate files)
  • Supplementary materials (if applicable)


Manuscript Preparation

Manuscripts must follow JOAFPS formatting rules:

  • Word format (.docx)
  • Double-spaced
  • Structured abstract (≤300 words)
  • IMRAD format for original articles
  • Vancouver reference style (superscript)

Ethical Requirements

All submissions must comply with:

 

Mandatory:

  • Ethics committee approval
  • Informed consent (for human studies)
  • Animal ethics compliance (if applicable)

Peer Review Process

  • Double-blind peer review
  • At least two independent reviewers
  • Editorial decision based on scientific merit

Decision Types:

  • Accept
  • Minor Revision
  • Major Revision
  • Reject

Open Access

JOAFPS is a fully open-access journal:

  • Immediate and free access to all articles
  • Published under Creative Commons license
  • Increased visibility and citation potential

Article Processing Charges (APC)

  • Transparent APC policy (details on website)
  • Waivers and discounts may be available

After Acceptance

Once accepted:

  • Manuscript undergoes copyediting and typesetting
  • Proofs are sent to authors for approval
  • The article is published online ahead of print

How to Submit

Submit your manuscript via our online system:

www.joafs.com

 

Contact Information

Editorial Office

Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, Airway and Facial Plastic Surgery

Email: info@joafs.com - editor@joafs.com

Website: www.joafs.com