It should be noted that the Journal de la Faculté de Médecine d’Oran (J.F.M.O) has not come out of thin air. It has historical landmarks and pioneers. The journal is the realisation of a group of university hospital staff who acquired some experience, respectively, in the Research Center of Socialcutural Anthropology of Oran (CRASC, 2002) with the birth of "SENS", a journal dealing with environmental sciences related to health,and the Research Unit of Social Sciences and Health (GRAS, 2013).This same group who contribute to the strengthening of editions « GRAS’s notebooks and footprints »,landed at the faculty of medicine of Oran on november,2015 to implement Journal of the Faculty of Medicine project(during the tenure of Abdelmadjid Snouber as dean of the faculty of medicine). Thus, was born Journal of the Faculty of Medicine of Oran1’s first edition (JFMO n°0) on March, 2017.Abdelmadjid Snouber, Merouane Boukrissa, Ahmed Semmoud were part of this group.

Submission

Manuscripts submitted to JFMO must be written in French or in English and must be in accordance with "Instructions to authors".

So please, before starting submission, read the instructions to the authors.

For this purpose, submission of articles must be made exclusively online through the ASJP platform,

Through the Algerian Scientific Journals Platform (ASJP). Please follow the instructions.

Fees and publication charges:

In order to lower barriers to publication for authors, JFMO does not charge any form of author fees.

This is possible thanks to the efforts of the members of the editorial board of the JFMO and the reviewers who sacrifice their precious time and deliver remarkable efforts without any financial counterpart.

License, ethics and Policy

A- Open Access statement and license:

1-Open Access statement:

JFMO provides immediate open access to published content in support of the idea that free access to research helps support the dissemination of knowledge and ideas in the field of medical science. All articles will be published under Creative Commons licenses.

All published data is immediate free access to the work and permits any user to read, download, copy, distribute print, search, or link to the full texts of articles.

The users of any published material in the JFMO must act in accordance with the Creative Commons Licenses CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

2-License:

All published data is distributed following the Creative Commons Licenses CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. This license is allowing others to download the works and share them with others as long as they correctly cite the manuscript, No changes are allowed to the original manuscript and the manuscript must be used only for non for profit or non-commercial purposes.

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

3-Self Archiving:

Authors are permitted and encouraged to share online their articles published in JFMO (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website), as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work.

B- Ethics :

Submitting an article implies that all authors approve the manuscript.

The author should state in the cover letter about:
- Funding and conflicts of interest.
- Obtaining the agreement of the ethics committee for the publication of the manuscript.
- Specify the contribution of each author.

If excerpts from other works or copyrighted material are included in the article, authors must provide written permission from the copyright holders and cite the sources of the primary publication in the article. These precautions should also be taken to avoid plagiarism.

The submitted work must comply with current laws on biomedical experimentation and the ethical recommendations of the Declaration of Helsinki ("WMA Declaration of Helsinki - Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Subjects").

The journal follows international conflict of interest practices related to publications subject to ICMJE rules (www.icmje.org).

1-Before publication:

Any misconduct detected at the stage of submission may result in a systematic rejection of the submitted manuscript.

2-After the publication of the article:
Following the recommendations of (COPE), any undeclared conflict of interest or misconduct detected at the stage of acceptance or publication of the article will be the subject of investigations by the authors. in extreme cases; and in the face of serious misconduct that could harm the ethics and reputation of the journal, and after informing the authors, the editor reserves the right to retract the article.

To avoid such incidents, authors must declare any conflict of interest, and ensure that the list of authors is complete and final before submitting the manuscript for evaluation to the JFMO journal.
After acceptance, the list of authors is final.