Updated Author Guidelines and Manuscript Template for BJNHS

The Editorial Team of the Blambangan Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences (BJNHS) is pleased to announce the release of the updated Author Guidelines and Manuscript Template, effective immediately for all new submissions.

The revised template has been developed to improve manuscript quality, consistency, and transparency in scientific reporting while aligning with international standards for nursing and health sciences journals.

The updated version includes several important improvements, including:

• A standardized manuscript structure following international journal practices.
• Expanded Materials and Methods section with dedicated subsections for Study Design, Study Setting, Participants and Sampling, Data Collection, Data Analysis, and Ethical Considerations.
• Clearer guidance for reporting Results, Discussion, and Conclusion.
• New sections for Authors’ Contributions, Funding, Data Availability Statement, and Conflict of Interest.
• Updated formatting instructions for tables, figures, references, and statistical reporting.

Authors are strongly encouraged to download and use the latest manuscript template before preparing and submitting their manuscripts. Submissions that do not follow the updated template may be returned for technical revision prior to peer review.

The Editorial Office appreciates the continued support of our authors, reviewers, and readers in maintaining the quality and integrity of publications in BJNHS.

Please download the latest Author Guidelines and Manuscript Template from the journal website before submitting your manuscript.