ASPIREGATES INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Editorial Office Contact Information

If you have any questions about preparing your manuscript according to AGIJM requirements, the Editorial Office will assist you.

Aims and Scope

AspireGates International Journal of Medicine (AGIJM) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal publishing research in medicine and allied health sciences, including (but not limited to): General Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Psychiatry & Neurology, Dermatology, Infectious Diseases & Microbiology, Physiotherapy, Metabolic Disorders & Biochemistry, Dental Hygiene, Dietetics, Nutrition & Physiology, Psychology & Mental Health, Nursing, Public Health, and Clinical Research.

Manuscript Types

AGIJM accepts the following categories:

• Original Research Articles
• Review Articles
• Case Reports
• Short Communications
• Clinical Studies / Clinical Reports
• Correspondence (Letters to the Editor)

Online Submission

All manuscripts must be submitted online through the AGIJM website submission system.

Publication Fees

AGIJM follows an open-access publishing model. Publication fees (if applicable) are charged only after acceptance.

Manuscript Preparation (Basic Requirements)

• Manuscripts must be written in clear English.
• Use double spacing in the main document and number all pages.
• Follow the journal format; non-compliant manuscripts may be returned for correction.

Structure for Original Research Articles

Original Research should include:

• Title Page
• Abstract & Keywords
• Introduction
• Materials and Methods
• Results
• Discussion (Conclusion optional)
• Acknowledgments + Authors' Contributions
• Conflict of Interest / Funding Statement
• References

Title Page Must Include

• Article title
• Full names of all authors
• Author affiliations (department & institution)
• Corresponding author details (name, address, email, phone)
• Funding/source of support (if any)
• Conflicts of interest statement
• Running title (short title)

Abstract & Keywords

• Original Research: Structured abstract (Background, Methods, Results, Conclusion)
• Reviews/Reports: Unstructured abstract
• Add 5–10 keywords below the abstract.

Ethics (Humans & Animals)

For human studies, authors must confirm:

• Ethical approval from an appropriate committee/IRB
• Informed consent (when applicable)
• Patient privacy protections

For animal studies, authors must confirm:

• Compliance with recognized animal research guidelines
• Ethical approval and humane procedures

Plagiarism and Originality

AGIJM does not accept plagiarism or duplicate publication. Manuscripts may be screened using plagiarism-detection tools. If plagiarism is detected, appropriate editorial action will be taken.

Authorship and Contributions

All listed authors must have made meaningful scientific contributions and approved the final manuscript. A brief Author Contributions statement is required.

AI (Generative AI) Use Policy

Authors are responsible for all submitted content. If AI tools were used, authors must disclose:

• Tool name/version
• Where and how it was used
• Confirmation that authors reviewed/edited the output and take full responsibility

Note: AI tools cannot be listed as authors.

References Style

AGIJM follows AMA (American Medical Association) reference style:

• References should be numbered in the order cited in the text.
• Use superscript reference numbers where applicable.