ICMJE

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1	AUTHORSHIP CONTRIBUTION CALCULATOR BASED ON THE ICMJE CRITERIA
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3	Signature:	Name					Date:	16/09/2025
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5	Authorship component	Effort/Capability level				Minimum requirement	Weights	Effort/Capability Level Enter 0, 1, 2 or 3
6		No Score (0/3)	Low Score (1/3)	Medium Score (2/3)	High Score (3/3)
7		No Score (0/3)	Low Score (1/3)	Medium Score (2/3)	High Score (3/3)
8	Conception	No contribution	Supporter of idea(s)	Collaborator on idea(s)	Originator of idea(s)	At least 1 out of 5 components required	5.3	0
9	Design	No contribution	< 1 hour	1 to 8 hours	> 8 hours		8.9	0
10	Data Acquisition	No contribution	< 8 hours	8-24 hours	> 24 hours		3.6	0
11	Data Analysis	No contribution	< 1 hour	1 to 8 hours	> 8 hours		3.6	3
12	Interpretation of Data	No contribution	< 1 hour	1 to 4 hours	> 4 hours		8.9	0
13	Drafting work	No contribution	< 4 hours	4-24 hours	> 24 hours	At least 1 out of 2 components required	8.9	3
14	Revising for critical intellectual content	No contribution	< 1 hour	1 to 8 hours	> 8 hours	At least 1 out of 2 components required	8.9	0
15	Final approval	No contribution	< 1 hour	1 to 2 hours	> 2 hours	Required	20.1	1
16	Accountability	Unable to respond to any of the questions or details about the work	Can respond to < 50% of the questions and details about the work	Can respond to 50-80% of the questions and details about the work	Guarantor* of article, able to respond to all questions and details about the work	Required	31.8	3
17					AUTHORSHIP SCORE			51.0
18					? Meets ICMJE Criteria for Authorship ?			YES
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