Our Commitment to Quality and Accuracy
At Mumin Med, we take our responsibility to provide reliable, accurate, and trustworthy health information seriously. This editorial policy outlines the standards and practices that guide our content creation, review, and publication processes.
Last Updated: January 6, 2026
Editorial Mission
Mumin Med exists to empower nurses and healthcare professionals with evidence-based information, practical guidance, and compassionate support. Our content aims to:
- Promote nurse wellness and prevent burnout
- Support professional development and career advancement
- Provide accurate health and medical information
- Foster a community of informed, resilient healthcare professionals
- Encourage work-life balance and self-care practices
Editorial Standards
1. Accuracy and Evidence-Based Content
Our Approach:
- All medical and health-related content is based on current, peer-reviewed research and evidence-based practice guidelines
- We cite reputable sources, including medical journals, government health agencies, professional nursing organizations, and established healthcare institutions
- We clearly distinguish between evidence-based information and personal opinion or experience
- We regularly review and update content to reflect the latest medical knowledge and best practices
Sources We Trust:
- Peer-reviewed medical and nursing journals
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Professional nursing organizations (ICN, ANA, GRNMA, NMC)
- Established medical institutions and universities
- Government health agencies and regulatory bodies
2. Medical Disclaimer
Important Notice:
The content on Mumin Med is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to:
- Replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
- Serve as a substitute for consultation with qualified healthcare providers
- Provide specific medical recommendations for individual cases
- Constitute medical or nursing practice
Always seek the advice of your physician, nurse practitioner, or other qualified health provider with any questions regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have read on Mumin Med.
3. Author Credentials and Expertise
Primary Author:
Abdul-Muumin Wedraogo, BSN, RN brings:
- 10+ years of clinical nursing experience across multiple specialties
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Valley View University
- Active registration with the Nurses and Midwifery Council (NMC), Ghana
- Membership in the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA)
- Firsthand experience in Emergency Room, Pediatrics, ICU, and General Ward settings
Guest Contributors:
When we feature guest authors, we:
- Verify their professional credentials and expertise
- Require disclosure of relevant qualifications and experience
- Ensure their content meets our editorial standards
- Clearly identify their credentials in their author bio
4. Transparency and Integrity
We Commit To:
- Honesty: Clearly stating when content is based on personal experience versus research evidence
- Transparency: Disclosing any potential conflicts of interest
- Independence: Maintaining editorial independence from commercial interests
- Corrections: Promptly correcting any errors or inaccuracies brought to our attention
- Updates: Regularly reviewing and updating content to ensure currency
Commercial Relationships:
- Any sponsored content, affiliate relationships, or advertising will be clearly disclosed
- Commercial relationships do not influence our editorial content or recommendations
- Product reviews and recommendations are based on honest assessment and research
5. Content Review Process
Before Publication:
- Content is written or reviewed by qualified healthcare professionals
- Medical facts are verified against current, reputable sources
- Claims are supported by appropriate citations
- Content is evaluated for clarity, accuracy, and usefulness
Ongoing Review:
- We monitor medical literature for updates that may affect published content
- Content is reviewed and updated regularly, particularly for clinical topics
- Reader feedback is considered for content improvements
Content Categories and Approach
Nurse Wellness & Self-Care
- Evidence-based stress management techniques
- Mental health resources and support strategies
- Physical wellness practices backed by research
- Personal experiences shared as anecdotal, not prescriptive
Nurse Lifestyle
- Practical advice based on professional experience
- Work-life balance strategies
- Time management and productivity tips
- Personal perspectives are clearly labeled as such
Nurse Fashion
- Product recommendations based on honest assessment
- Comfort and functionality considerations
- No medical claims about apparel unless evidence-based
Nursing Career & Work Life
- Professional development guidance
- Career navigation based on experience and industry standards
- Workplace wellness strategies
- Evidence-based communication and leadership approaches
Guides & Resources
- Thoroughly researched and cited content
- Step-by-step guidance based on best practices
- Tools and checklists reviewed for accuracy
- Clear sourcing of all information
Medical Information Guidelines
What We Cover:
- General health and wellness information
- Evidence-based self-care practices
- Occupational health concerns for nurses
- Prevention and wellness strategies
- Mental health awareness and resources
- Professional development topics
What We Don’t Cover:
- Specific medical diagnoses for individuals
- Prescription or treatment recommendations
- Emergency medical advice
- Replacement for professional healthcare consultation
Reader Safety
Emergency Situations:
If content discusses serious health conditions or symptoms, we include appropriate warnings about when to seek immediate medical attention.
Mental Health:
Content addressing mental health includes:
- Crisis resources and hotlines
- Encouragement to seek professional support
- Clear statements that content is not therapy or treatment
Vulnerable Populations:
We exercise special care when discussing topics affecting:
- Pregnant or nursing mothers
- Children and adolescents
- Elderly populations
- Individuals with chronic conditions
Citations and References
Our Practice:
- We cite primary sources whenever possible
- Links to sources are provided for reader verification
- References are listed clearly at the end of articles when applicable
- We avoid citing unreliable sources or unverified claims
Format:
- In-text citations or reference numbers
- Full reference list for research-based articles
- Hyperlinks to accessible sources
Corrections and Updates Policy
Commitment to Accuracy:
When errors are identified:
- Minor Errors: Corrected promptly with update notation
- Significant Errors: Corrected with clear editor’s note explaining the change
- Major Corrections: Published correction notice and article revision
How to Report Issues: Readers who identify errors or have concerns about content accuracy can contact us at [your email address]. We take all feedback seriously and investigate promptly.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Mumin Med is committed to:
- Representing diverse nursing experiences and perspectives
- Using inclusive language
- Acknowledging healthcare disparities
- Respecting cultural differences in healthcare practices
- Promoting equity in nursing and healthcare
Privacy and Confidentiality
Patient Information:
- We never share identifiable patient information
- Any clinical examples are de-identified or hypothetical
- We maintain strict adherence to patient confidentiality principles
Personal Stories:
- Personal nursing experiences are shared with identifying details removed
- Colleague or workplace identifiers are protected
Advertising and Sponsorship Policy
Editorial Independence:
- Advertising does not influence editorial content
- Sponsored content is clearly labeled
- We only partner with brands aligned with our values
- Product recommendations are based on merit, not payment
Affiliate Disclosure: When we include affiliate links (such as to medical equipment or nursing resources), this is clearly disclosed. Your trust is more important than any commission.
Reader Engagement
Comments and Community:
- We welcome respectful discussion and diverse viewpoints
- Medical advice in comments is not permitted
- We moderate to maintain a supportive, professional environment
- Harmful, abusive, or misleading comments are removed
Contact Us
Editorial Questions or Concerns: [contact@muminmed.com]
Content Corrections: [Contact@muminmed.com]
Partnership Inquiries: [contact@muminmed.com]
General Contact: [contact@muminmed.com]
Governing Principles
This editorial policy is guided by:
- Nursing Code of Ethics
- Journalistic integrity standards
- Health information best practices
- Commitment to patient and nurse welfare
Policy Updates
This policy may be updated periodically to reflect:
- Changes in best practices
- New medical information standards
- Evolving platform features
- Reader feedback and needs
Significant changes will be communicated to our readers.
Our Promise to You:
At Mumin Med, we understand that nurses trust us with their professional development and personal wellness. We honor that trust by maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, integrity, and care in everything we publish.
Thank you for being part of our community.
Abdul-Muumin Wedraogo, BSN, RN
Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Mumin Med
For questions about this policy or to report concerns, please contact us at [contact@muminmed.com].
