Originality Statement
Authors submitting articles to the Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health (JTMPH) are required to provide an originality statement, certifying that their work is original, has not been published previously in any form or language (either in part or in full), and is not under review elsewhere. This statement upholds the journal’s commitment to publication ethics and integrity, ensuring that all published content is authentic and free from plagiarism. The originality statement confirms that authors take full responsibility for the originality of their manuscript and adherence to ethical publishing standards.