We accept original research, brief research report, review articles, editorials, case reports and audits. Interesting radiological images, clinical findings and ECG changes can also be contributed. There is a special focus on narrative writing which can be submitted in reflections from ER, global perspective and developing EM sections. We are looking forward to your contributions to this journal in specific and to the dynamic field in general.
All submissions should have a title cover mentioning the title of the study, running title, names of all the authors and their affiliations, and the corresponding author.
The recommended font is Times new roman, size 12, double spaced.
All submissions should have a cover letter stating the significance of their study and the rationale for submission in SAJEM
Structured abstract word limit: 250 words
Recommended Format: Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion and Conclusion
Word count limit (excluding abstract and references): 2500 words
6 tables and/or figures.
References: 20-30, Vancouver style
Word count limit: 1000 words
Abstract: 250 words, structured
Illustrations/ tables: 3
Word count limit: 4000 words
References: 30- 40
Word count limit: 500 words
Word count limit: 500-750 words
References: 5
Word count limit: 750 words.
References: 8
Maximum 1,500 words, 10 references, and 2 figures.
Narrative from the lives of doctors working in an emergency. Maximum 1000 words
Maximum 500 words, 5 references.
Unusual clinical findings or radiological images can be shared here with relevance to Emergency Medicine. The resolution of submitted images should be high. There should be accompanying clinical case scenario not extending more than 500 words
Submitted images require a high resolution. It should be accompanied with a brief clinical case presentation with maximum 250-500 words. The submitted ECG should have a relevant learning point.
A brief review on what is new in emergency medicine globally. Maximum words 500-750
A section focused on how to make emergency care accessible in remote areas, how to create awareness about the field and to bring safe, cost-effective practices in a low resource setting for optimizing patient care. Maximum 500-750 words
National authors: Rupees 1500/- (PKR)
For international authors: $ 20 ( US dollars)
This is a non-refundable fee. Please upload the bank receipt when you submit your manuscript.
N.B The submission and processing charges have been waived off till April 2020
Once your submission has gone through the peer review process and is selected for publication, the following publication charges are to be made
Category |
National Authors ( PKR) |
International Authors (high income/ middle income/ low income countries) USD |
Original research |
10,000 |
350 / 200 / 100 |
Review article |
10,000 |
350 / 200 / 100 |
Systematic review/ Meta- analysis |
10,000 |
350 / 200 / 100 |
Case report |
5000 |
250 /150 /75 |
Audit |
5000 |
250 /150 /75 |
Imaging Insight |
5000 |
250 /150 /75 |
Reflections from ER |
5000 |
250 /150 /75 |
ECG Conundrum |
5000 |
250 /150 /75 |
Developing EM |
5000 |
250 /150 /75 |
Global perspective |
5000 |
250 /150 /75 |
Brief report |
5000 |
250 /150 /75 |
Letters to Editor |
3000 |
200 /100 /50 |
Commentary |
3000 |
200 /100 /50 |
The processing fee can be deposited at the following account number :
Title: EMAG PVT LIMITED
Bank: Dubai Islamic Bank, F-10 Markaz branch, Islamabad.
Account number: 0284354001
For overseas transfer:
IBAN: PK50DUIB0000000284354001
SWIFT CODE: DUIBPKKA
For the first issue, the editor-in-chief has waived off the publication fee if your submission is selected.
N.B. Publication charges have been waived off till April 2020. For more information please contact at publications@sajem.org