ProHealth Journal is committed to maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the scholarly record. The journal may publish corrections or retract published articles when necessary.
1. Correction
A Correction may be issued when an error affects the accuracy or clarity of a published article but does not invalidate its main findings or conclusions.
2. Retraction
A Retraction may be issued when an article contains serious errors or research misconduct that significantly affects the reliability or integrity of its findings. Reasons may include data fabrication or falsification, plagiarism, duplicate publication, unethical research, or other serious forms of publication misconduct.
3. Retraction Notice
A retracted article will remain accessible but will be clearly marked as Retracted. A retraction notice will state the reason for the retraction and will be linked to the original article.
4. Editorial Process
Requests or concerns regarding corrections or retractions will be evaluated fairly and objectively by the editorial team. The journal may consult the authors, reviewers, experts, or relevant institutions when necessary.