TY - JOUR
T1 - Retraction notice to “Nursing-based intervention to optimize the self-prescribed and the misuse of antibiotics among mothers of children less than 5 years” [Int. J. Afr. Nurs. Sci. 20 (2024) 100644] (International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences (2024) 20, (S2214139123001191), (10.1016/j.ijans.2023.100644))
AU - Hafez, Sameer Hamdy
AU - Tamam, Sabry M.
AU - Mohamed, Noha Ahmed
AU - Sagiron, Elwaleed Idris
AU - Ahmed Abdalla, Yahya Hussein
AU - Ahmed, Mohammed Ateeg Abdelrahman
AU - Shuib, Sharfeldin Mohammed
AU - Hamed, Elsadig Eltaher
AU - Harfoush, Mohamed Saied
AU - Alshahrani, Mohammed Abdulrahman
AU - Alshehri, Ahmad A.
AU - Ali, Ahmed Salah
AU - Loutfy, Ahmed
AU - Abdalla, Abdalla Mohamed Ahmed Osman
AU - Alwesabi, Sadeq Abdo Mohammed
AU - Ibrahim, Ateya Megahed
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2025 The Author(s)
PY - 2025/1
Y1 - 2025/1
N2 - This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/policies/article-withdrawal). This article has been retracted at the request of the Editors-in-Chief. Following a complaint received by the editors, it was found that one of the authors of the article, Dr. Ateya Megahed Ibrahim, acted as a reviewer of the same article using a different email address. This is an instance of peer review manipulation and is a violation of publication ethics standards. The author has been contacted but failed to provide a satisfactory explanation, the Editors-in-Chief have therefore lost confidence in the findings of the article and has determined that it should be retracted.
AB - This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/policies/article-withdrawal). This article has been retracted at the request of the Editors-in-Chief. Following a complaint received by the editors, it was found that one of the authors of the article, Dr. Ateya Megahed Ibrahim, acted as a reviewer of the same article using a different email address. This is an instance of peer review manipulation and is a violation of publication ethics standards. The author has been contacted but failed to provide a satisfactory explanation, the Editors-in-Chief have therefore lost confidence in the findings of the article and has determined that it should be retracted.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=86000488804&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.ijans.2025.100832
DO - 10.1016/j.ijans.2025.100832
M3 - Comment/debate
AN - SCOPUS:86000488804
SN - 2214-1391
VL - 22
JO - International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
JF - International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
M1 - 100832
ER -