Information For Authors

Kivu Medical Journal, publication organ of the Consortium University of Goma UNIGOM – Official University of Bukavu UOB – Catholic University of Graben UCG, publishes original articles in the health sciences and not simultaneously submitted for publication to other journals.

Manuscripts ready for printing will be sent electronically to the Kivu Medical Journal email address at the Editorial Secretariat. The publication of articles is subject to the approval of the Scientific Committee which consults, if necessary, other specialists. The Editorial Board reserves the right to refuse any article whose content is not approved or possibly to ask the authors to make any changes deemed necessary. In the event of publication, the author retains full responsibility for his writing.

The pages will be numbered continuously. The length of the article cannot exceed 20 pages, tables, figures, etc. Understood. Articles exceeding this number will be automatically refused. The text will be justified on the right and left margins, ie. perfectly aligned on these two margins. The text font indicated is "Times New Roman", the text size: 12 points, the line spacing 1.5, the left and right margin of 2.5 cm, the top margin and the bottom margin of 2 cm.

The article must be written in French or in English and preceded by a summary in French and an abstract in English of 250 words maximum. The title of the article must be translated into English and French.

Each article will include a header, with title clearly and concisely indicating the subject of the article; the names of the author(s), preceded by the initial of the first name or post-name. At the bottom of the page will be the address of the author(s).