1.1 Annex B: Dissemination SOPs

# 1. Name of the Procedure	I'm planning to write a manuscript
# 2. Purpose	The purpose of this Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is to provide guidance and direction to the INDEEP project team on the steps and procedures to follow when planning to write a scientific manuscript. The SOP will help ensure consistency and quality in the research process, thereby facilitating the publication of high-quality research.
# 3. Human Resources	The following human resources are required for this SOP:

Principal Author
Co-authors
Corresponding author - Dissemination and Scientific Working Group to evaluate the proposals | | # 4. Material Resources | INDEEP Publications and Conferences Plan Form to submit your proposed plan. [[INDEEP Form - I'm planning to submit a manuscript]] Excel file resulting from the form above. | | # 5. Timeline | Send the plan at least 3 months before the manuscript submission date. The Dissemination and Scientific Working Group will reply within 15 days. |

6. Procedure

Preparation of the proposal

Your proposal will be submitted via a form [[INDEEP Form - I'm planning to submit a manuscript]]

Prepare your proposal in advance to include:

Title
List of authors (refer to ICMJE | Recommendations | Defining the Role of Authors and Contributors for criteria regarding authorship and author order (https://www.icmje.org/recommendations/browse/roles-and-responsibilities/defining-the-role-of-authors-and-contributors.html); For further guidance on attribution and credit, see: Brand A, Allen L, Altman M, Hlava M, Scott J. Beyond authorship: attribution, contribution, collaboration, and credit. Learn Pub. 2015;28(2):151-155. doi:[10.1087/20150211] (https://doi.org/10.1087/20150211))