Authorship and Contributions

·        Authorship is limited to individuals making significant intellectual contributions.

·        All listed authors must approve the final version.

·        Corresponding authors ensure co-authors’ consent.

·        Changes in authorship (addition, removal, reordering) must be approved in writing by all authors.

·        Ghost, guest, or honorary authorship is prohibited.

·        Author contributions must be declared for all submissions.

·        AI tools cannot be credited as authors but must be disclosed if used for drafting or editing.