Instructions for authors

Preliminary considerations


The writings must be unpublished originals and the authors must undertake not to submit them simultaneously to the consideration of other publications.
The collaborations must comply with the structure described in any of the sections of the journal, as well as be profiled within any of the themes published by Salud y Administración. Therefore, it is recommended to review the Focus and Scope of the journal as well as the Section Policies described in the Editorial Policies.
Additionally, the writings must adhere to the Code of Ethics declared by the journal, respect the Sensitive Personal Data Policy and the Policy on Data Sharing and Retention, both described in the Editorial Policies. Additionally and in compliance with the Anti-Plagiarism Policy, the documents must not be the product of plagiarism or auto- plagiarism of another document (s).
In the case of articles in the health area, they must comply with the Health Articles Policy described in the Editorial Policies.

Submission requirements


General structure
The writings sent to Salud y Administración, with the exception of the reviews, must comply with the following general structure:
Title. Maximum length of 15 words.
Summary. Maximum length of 400 words. At the end of the summary, four to six keywords should be included. For health writings the key words must be extracted from the DeCS.
Abstract. Consists of the English translation of the summary which must comply with the same specifications of the summary.
Introduction. Review Sections Policy.
Development. Review Sections Policy.
Conclusions. Review Sections Policy.
Acknowledgements. Optional.
References. Incorporate them in the style corresponding to the writing. Review the References section in this text.
The writings must be sent in an editable electronic file, either generated by a word processor such as Word or in a compatible alternative, in addition to the writing in the .pdf file. Collaborations should be written in a single column with margins of 2.5 cm on all four sides, on letter-size pages and not include pagination. 1.5 Times and Roman Times line spacing will be used for the body of the text.
The title and subtitles must be highlighted in bold and with Times New Roman font. Regarding the size of the sources, the main title in point 16, the subtitles in point 14 and the rest of the text in point 12, with the exception of the long quotations that can be written in point 10. The text must be organized without numbering for title and subtitles, the difference between them will be marked by the font size used.
The writings can be sent by any of the following ways: 1. Via the Open Journal System (OJS) platform of the journal. For this, the author must register on the website of the magazine and follow the steps indicated by the system. 2. Via email. In this case the writings have to be sent to the electronic addresses of: revista@unsis.edu.mx with a copy to saludyadmon@gmail.com

Authors


The maximum number of authors will be five. In the case that the writing exceeds this number, it will be up to the Editorial Committee to include the additional authors.


The names of the authors must be written according to the following order: Name (s) of the author 1 Surname-Surname, Name (s) of the author 2 Surname-Surname. If an author only has a surname, only that one will be written. If you have two surnames, you will be separated by a hyphen. Example: Ángel de Jesús García-Martínez, Lucía Smith, Ana María Rodríguez-Mendoza.
The institutional adscriptions will be written as a superscript at the end of the name of each author and with a letter. If two authors have the same ascription, the same letter will be repeated. Example: Ángel de Jesús García-Martínez, Lucía Smith, Ana María Rodríguez-Mendoza.


The adscription data will be written on the first page of the writing under the names of the authors and with the corresponding letter assigned to the authors. The order in which this data must appear are: University / Institution of affiliation, Institute / Department to which you specifically belong (if you have one), complete postal address (street, number, colony, delegation --- if applicable --- , CP), city, province / state, country. Example: Universidad de la Sierra Sur, Public Health Research Institute, Guillermo Rojas Mijangos s / n, esq. Av. Universidad, C.P. 70800, Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, Oaxaca, Mexico.


Universidad de la Sierra Sur, Information Technology Institute, Guillermo Rojas Mijangos s / n, esq. Av. Universidad, C.P. 70800, Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Additionally, under the above information, the author's data will be written as a link. It is important that the person in charge of the correspondence be on the lookout for the proper follow-up of the editorial process. The data of the person of connection will be put in the following way: Correspondence: First Name Last Name, Institution, Email. Example:
Correspondence: Ana María Rodríguez Mendoza
Universidad de la Sierra Sur
Email: arodriguez@unsis.edu.mx

Figures


The figures, graphics, images, tables or tables * must be clear in the information contained in them, must not unnecessarily repeat the information already mentioned in the body of the text and must have the appropriate resolution for an optimal visualization by the reader . For the original articles the maximum number of figures will be five; brief communications will have a maximum of two figures, while in the rest of the sections the maximum number of figures will vary between two and four. In the text the figures must be numbered with Arabic numerals, and they must have a title and the corresponding source. The source will be self-made, in which the author has made the figures with their own ideas. In case it has been based on the ideas of some author but he made the figure, he will have to mention that it is his own elaboration based on the corresponding text. When the author takes the figure from another author, before using it, he must corroborate that he has the corresponding permits to do so or that the figure is for public use. Examples:
Figure 1. Stages of the development of typhoid.
Source: self made


Figure 2. The typhoid virus.
Source: Self-made based on Jiménez (2010) / Self-made2 (It will depend on the aforementioned style if the first or second way of referring to the source is used)


Figure 3. Virus development in the Mexican Republic
Source: Domínguez (2015)
If the style is Vancouver the reference of the figure can be written in super-index in the title of the figure, as shown in Figure 4.


Figure 4. Virus development in the Mexican Republic


The figures will be placed in the original writing closest to the first mention of them. Additionally, the figures must be sent in their original files, each one separately in attached files in their original versions, with the exception of those found in .doc or .docx. It is suggested that the images be sent in .jpg format and with the highest possible resolution.


* Figures, graphics, images, tables or tables will be terms used interchangeably. To abbreviate and refer to all of them, only the term "figures" will be used.

 References


The writings corresponding to the area of Health, with the exception of those pertaining to the field of psychology, should take as a guide the style norms established by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICJME), generally known as Vancouver Style. The writings of psychology and those corresponding to the area of Social Sciences will be adjusted to the norms established by the American Psychological Association (APA), generally known as APA Style, according to the 3rd version in Spanish, 6th edition in English of the corresponding Manual.


For all types of writings published by Salud y Administración with the exception of reviews, the minimum number of references will be 10. For brief communications and notes, the maximum number of references will be fifteen, while for the writings of other sections, the maximum number of references will be thirty.

Arbitration and publication


The works will be evaluated by double blind arbitration. The evaluation will have a minimum duration of three months and a maximum of six months, except in special cases. The accepted papers will be published quarterly simultaneously in the printed and digital version of the journal.
For more details, consult the Evaluation Process in the Editorial Policies.

Declaration of conflicts of interest


It is the obligation of the authors to declare possible conflicts of interest. Even when there are no such conflicts, the authors must declare it. Therefore, it is requested that when the document to be evaluated is sent, the letter of declaration of conflicts of interest should also be attached.

Cession of rights


At the end of the editorial process the authors will send a letter of cession of rights addressed to the Universidad de la Sierra Sur.

Confidentiality


The Editorial Committee assures authors of the confidentiality of their work and undertakes not to distribute by any means the originals of the writings that have not been accepted.

Privacy statement


The names and electronic addresses entered through Salud y Administración platform will be used exclusively for the purposes declared by this journal and will not be available for any other purpose.

Checklist for submission


1. Have you checked that your writing duly complies with the instructions for authors?
2. Have you checked that your writing complies with the editorial policies?
3. Have you reviewed the grammar and spelling of your writing?
4. Have you checked that the references are in the corresponding style according to your area of discipline?
5. Does it include the following files?
- The writing in editable format (example file .doc or .docx)
- The writing in .pdf format
- Tables, figures or images in original files (for example .jpg files)
- The declaration of conflict of interest
- The transfer of rights letter
6. If your article is on health and in the corresponding cases:
- Attach the opinion of an Ethics Committee, based on the conditions established in the Editorial Policies
- Attach the letter of the institution (hospital, for example) that supported the collection of data