The original article titled “Prevalence and Complications of Subclinical and Overt Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy at North Indian Tertiary Care Center” published in Indian Journal of Community Medicine, on pages 285-290, Issue 2 (March-April), Volume 48, 2023,[1] is a duplicate submission of article titled “Prevalence of Subclinical and Overt Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy at North Indian Tertiary Care Center”, published in International Journal of Current Research, Volume 11, Issue 08, 2019.[2] As there is substantial overlap of content, the journal’s editorial office has decided to retract the article.
Plagiarism, fabrication, unethical or redundant publication violates the editorial policy of Indian Journal of Community Medicine, which follows best practice guidelines given by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) mentioned on the Information for Authors and as codified in the signed statements made by the authors regarding the copyright of their work.
This article is being retracted on request of the Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board of the journal.
Editor-in-Chief:
Indian Journal of Community Medicine
REFERENCES
- 1.Prabhat, Jain A, Ahirwar A, Dwivedi S, Rath RS. Prevalence and complications of subclinical and overt hypothyroidism in pregnancy at North Indian tertiary care center. Indian J Community Med. 2023;48:285–90. doi: 10.4103/ijcm.ijcm_242_22. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] [Retracted]
- 2.Prabhat, Jain A, Ahirwar A, Dwivedi S, Rath RS. Prevalence of Subclinical and Overt Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy at North Indian Tertiary Care Center. International Journal of Current Research Med. 2019:11. doi: 10.4103/ijcm.ijcm_242_22. doi: [10.24941/ijcr.36396.08.2019] [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] [Retracted]