Advertising Policy Statement
The Pakistan Journal of Urology (PJU) is committed to maintaining the highest standards of academic integrity and scientific objectivity in its publication process. In line with these principles, the journal does not accept any form of commercial sponsorship or advertising, either in the print or online versions of the journal.
1. No Sponsorship or Advertising
PJU ensures that its content remains independent and free from external commercial influences. As such, the journal does not accept any advertisements or sponsorships from pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, or any other commercial entities.
2. Editorial Independence
The editorial decision-making process at PJU is strictly independent and free from any influence from external parties. All content, including research articles, reviews, and clinical studies, is selected and published based solely on academic merit and scientific rigor.
3. Transparency
We aim to provide a platform for unbiased, high-quality scientific research. As such, the journal maintains transparency in all processes and ensures that the publication of articles and other content is not influenced by commercial interests.
4. Conflict of Interest
While we do not accept sponsorship or advertising, authors and reviewers are required to disclose any potential conflicts of interest, particularly those related to financial relationships with commercial entities, to ensure complete transparency in the publication process.
5. Commitment to Quality
PJU remains dedicated to promoting the advancement of medical knowledge in the field of urology without the influence of external commercial interests. Our focus remains on delivering credible, peer-reviewed, and high-quality content to our readers.