Instructions for Authors, Journal of Environmental Health

JEH Instructions for Authors

Text  Double-spaced type with 1-inch margins in Microsoft Word. Font: 12-point Times New Roman. Please use this font for all material in the paper, including titles and headings. If the paper contains subheadings, they can be distinguished with bolding ; sub-subheads should be distinguished with italics .  Short, succinct titles aid reader comprehension and are strongly recommended.  Technical (Feature or International Perspective) manuscripts should be divided into standard sections designated as Abstract ( ≤ 250 words), Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, and References.  Pages must be numbered consecutively beginning with the title page.  We do not accept the use of notes and footnotes. All notes and footnotes should be deleted or incorporated into the body of the manuscript.  Field coding is also not acceptable. All field coding must be removed prior to submission.  Mathematics and statistics: o All non-Greek letters that are used as statistical symbols for algebraic variables should be italicized.

o Metric equivalents for all nonmetric units should be provided. o Abbreviate all metric and nonmetric units with numeric values.

Tables Each table should be:

 Submitted as a separate file in Microsoft Word (not as a picture or embedded object within the text) or Excel, depending on the program in which it was created. For sample tables, see https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/tables-figures/sample-tables  Numbered consecutively in the order of their initial citation in the text.  Referenced within the text. Example: Blood lead levels of ≥ 10 μ g/dL were identified in 26 children (Table 2).  Constructed in the simplest format possible, in black and white, with 12-point Times New Roman font and with clear divisions between table cells. If the manuscript is accepted for publication, the tables will be reformatted by JEH graphic design staff.  Labeled properly with every column, including subcolumns, having a heading.

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