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WELCOME

Thank you for considering the International Journal of Clinical Audit (IJCA) for your manuscript.

The IJCA Author Center provides an array of informational resources to help guide you through the manuscript submission, review, and publication process.

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WHY IJCA?

Clinical audit is an essential for ensuring the highest quality of patient care. Academics, clinicians, healthcare managers and policy makers from every field of healthcare need to engage in the design, implementation and analysing of clinical audit processes. We believe sharing your experience of Clinical Audit and Quality Improvement design and findings, whether positive impact or negative, will help your colleagues achieve better care for their patients. IJCA is a platform to share and learn from the experiences of academics, clinicians, healthcare managers and policy makers from all over the globe.

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WHAT WE ACCEPT FOR SUBMISSION

1st Cycle Audit

 We accept 1st cycle / single loop audits with a learning point to share with the wider scientific and clinical community. 

Full cycle audit

We accept full cycle/ loop audits with points to share with the wider scientific and clinical community.

Quality Improvement 

We accept submissions for quality improvement projects where standard guideline have not been developed yet.

Letters

We accept letters and comments on all published articles within this journal.

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The journal attempts to handle the review process and publication as expeditiously as possible. The review process is usually completed within 4 weeks, but can take longer in some instances.

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The IJCA has made the submission process easy to follow. Authors need to upload only 1 Microsoft Word document.

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The document must be structured and named according to the instructions below. This will minimise delays in processing your submission.   

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Download the 'Author Submission Template' to guide your submission

Click here to download Author Submission Template

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Title Page

Author Declaration Form Page

Evidence of Local Audit Approval

Abstract Page

Main Body Of Manuscript Page

References Page

SUBMIT YOUR DOCUMENT

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