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1. Shard Calculation

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Calculated Shard: 145 (from laksa078)

2. Crawled Status Check

Query:

curl -X POST \
  'http://laksa145.int.ahrefs:8124/' \
  -H 'Content-Type: text/plain' \
  -H 'X-ClickHouse-Database: crawler3' \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic YXBpOg==' \
  -d 'SELECT getAhrefsURLFromUnparsed(src_unparsed) AS found_url, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(download_stamp), 0) AS crawl_time, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(props_url_first_seen), 0) AS first_indexed_time, download_http_code AS http_code, src_unparsed AS src_unparsed, src_root_hash AS src_root_hash, history_drop_reason AS history_drop_reason, meta_title AS meta_title, meta_descriptions AS meta_descriptions, attrs_boilerpipe_text AS attrs_boilerpipe_text, attrs_markdown AS attrs_markdown, attrs_readable_markdown AS attrs_readable_markdown, meta_canonical AS meta_canonical FROM crawler3.page_info_local FINAL PREWHERE (src_root_hash, src_unparsed) IN ((getAhrefsRootHashFromUnparsed(getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/for-authors/why-submit\')), getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/for-authors/why-submit\'))) FORMAT JSONEachRow'

Response:

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Our\npeer review system\nis  unbiased, efficient and transparent.\nAn average of 90 days from submission to acceptance due to our innovative collaborative review forum\nOnly the top researchers in your field are admitted to our editorial boards to ensure that the peer review adds value to your research\nOur review template ensures that the review process is comprehensive and objective\nReal-time interaction between the author and reviewers speeds up the review process enabling research findings to be published timely.\nThe community reviewers' identities, which remain confidential throughout the review process, are revealed upon article publication and the reviewers are acknowledged for their contribution to the publication.\nRapid publication\nAuthors can quickly claim their discovery through rapid paper pending abstract publications.  Articles are available immediately after publication so other researchers can build on the findings without delays, speeding up scientific progress.\n\nAn average of 12 days from acceptance until the final typeset document.\nArticle impact\nOur innovative tools and solutions raise the visibility and impact of research so more people can benefit from your discoveries.\nOur suite of impact metrics provides the most advanced feedback available in terms of article readership, citation statistics, comment posting and ratings. Authors may follow the impact of their published articles via this unprecedented set of analytics tools. These data are then translated into powerful indicators regarding the academic excellence and social relevance of each research work.\nRead more about our impact\n.\nArticle promotion\nArticles are widely promoted through email alerts and, when appropriate, press releases, further increasing the accessibility and spreading of every research work.\nTop researchers as editors\nAll appointed members of our editorial boards are selected among the best researchers in their areas of expertise. The editors' efforts in improving the paper during review and their names' disclosure on accepted articles contribute certifying that each article is a landmark of the highest quality, and therefore increasing the authors' reputation.\nIndexing\nFrontiers articles are indexed in a number of major international digital archives and repositories, such as PubMed Central, DOAJ, Google Scholar, Chemical Abstracts Service. For additional details on specific indexing, please see the individual journals’ About page.\nOpen access\nFrontiers' open access policy ensures high visibility and maximum exposure of your work - anyone can read your articles, without paying any access or subscription costs. Your work can be shared under the terms of the \nCreative Commons Attribution License\n.\n\nFrontiers submits all its journals for archiving in PubMed Central and PubMed, and all publications receive a PMCID as soon as the journal is indexed (even retroactively).\nCopyright retention\nUnder our \nwebsite terms and conditions\n you retain the copyright in your articles (except for any third-party images etc). You may in general reproduce copies of your articles in any way you choose and freely disseminate these as reprints or electronically, as long as the original publication is fully cited. For instance, your published article can (with the full citation) be posted on your personal or institutional homepage, emailed to friends and colleagues, printed, archived in a collection, distributed on CD-ROM, quoted in the press, translated or distributed in any other way to as many people and as often as you wish. All Frontiers articles are Open Access and distributed under the terms of the \nCreative Commons Attribution License\n, which permits the use, distribution, and reproduction in other forums, provided the original authors and source are credited.\nPublishing process - step by step\n1. Preparation\nFormat the manuscript to be submitted according to our\nauthor guidelines\n.\n2. Registration\nRegister\n yourself with Frontiers and \nlog in\n to start submission.\n3. Submission\nSubmit your manuscript through the Frontiers \nsubmission\n pages, where you are required to select the specialty which best covers your research area as well as one associate editor.\n4. Review\nOnce the community reviewers have submitted their independent review reports, you are notified that the interactive review forum is active. According to our\nreview guidelines\nyou are now able to interact with the reviewers in the forum and also re-submit a new manuscript if necessary.\n5. Acceptance or rejection\nUpon finalization of the review, the editorial decision is taken and you immediately receive  notification.\n6. Publication fees\nCongratulations, your article was accepted. You are now required to pay an article processing fee, if needed. Rejected articles are not charged any fees.\n7. Article production\nYour manuscript layout is adapted according to our style sheet. Proofs will be sent to you to be checked and corrected. At this step, you may be asked for higher quality figures if needed. In order to prevent a delay in the production process, please make sure that your images, figures and tables follow the\nauthor guidelines\n. 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Dynamic impact evaluation\nYour article’s impact is dynamically evaluated while readers browse the pages of Frontiers' platform and feed back to the authors.","attrs_markdown":"[Skip to main content](https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/journals\/public-health\/for-authors\/why-submit#main-content)\n\n[![]() Frontiers in Public Health](https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/journals\/public-health)\n\nAbout us\n\nAbout us\n\n- Who we are\n- [Mission and values](https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/about\/mission)\n- [History](https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/about\/history)\n- [Leadership](https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/about\/leadership)\n- [Awards](https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/about\/awards)\n\n- Impact and progress\n- [Frontiers' impact](https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/about\/impact)\n- [Our annual reports](https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/about\/annual-reports)\n- [Thought leadership](https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/about\/thought-leadership)\n\n- Publishing model\n- [How we 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articles submitted to Frontiers are subjected to review without selection bias. Our [peer review system](https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/about\/peer-review) is unbiased, efficient and transparent.\n\n- An average of 90 days from submission to acceptance due to our innovative collaborative review forum\n- Only the top researchers in your field are admitted to our editorial boards to ensure that the peer review adds value to your research\n- Our review template ensures that the review process is comprehensive and objective\n- Real-time interaction between the author and reviewers speeds up the review process enabling research findings to be published timely.\n- The community reviewers' identities, which remain confidential throughout the review process, are revealed upon article publication and the reviewers are acknowledged for their contribution to the publication.\n## Rapid publication\nAuthors can quickly claim their discovery through rapid paper pending abstract publications. 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Open access Frontiers' open access policy ensures high visibility and maximum exposure of your work - anyone can read your articles, without paying any access or subscription costs. Your work can be shared under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License . Frontiers submits all its journals for archiving in PubMed Central and PubMed, and all publications receive a PMCID as soon as the journal is indexed (even retroactively). Copyright retention Under our website terms and conditions you retain the copyright in your articles (except for any third-party images etc). You may in general reproduce copies of your articles in any way you choose and freely disseminate these as reprints or electronically, as long as the original publication is fully cited. 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Readable Markdown	## Why submit? Frontiers' journals were purposely designed to address many of the issues that authors face in traditional publishing models. Fairness of review, speed of publication, and widespread visibility are just a few of the benefits available for Frontiers' authors. ## Fast, transparent review All articles submitted to Frontiers are subjected to review without selection bias. Our [peer review system](https://www.frontiersin.org/about/peer-review) is unbiased, efficient and transparent. - An average of 90 days from submission to acceptance due to our innovative collaborative review forum - Only the top researchers in your field are admitted to our editorial boards to ensure that the peer review adds value to your research - Our review template ensures that the review process is comprehensive and objective - Real-time interaction between the author and reviewers speeds up the review process enabling research findings to be published timely. - The community reviewers' identities, which remain confidential throughout the review process, are revealed upon article publication and the reviewers are acknowledged for their contribution to the publication. ## Rapid publication Authors can quickly claim their discovery through rapid paper pending abstract publications. Articles are available immediately after publication so other researchers can build on the findings without delays, speeding up scientific progress. An average of 12 days from acceptance until the final typeset document. ## Article impact Our innovative tools and solutions raise the visibility and impact of research so more people can benefit from your discoveries. Our suite of impact metrics provides the most advanced feedback available in terms of article readership, citation statistics, comment posting and ratings. Authors may follow the impact of their published articles via this unprecedented set of analytics tools. These data are then translated into powerful indicators regarding the academic excellence and social relevance of each research work. [Read more about our impact](https://www.frontiersin.org/about/impact). ## Article promotion Articles are widely promoted through email alerts and, when appropriate, press releases, further increasing the accessibility and spreading of every research work. ## Top researchers as editors All appointed members of our editorial boards are selected among the best researchers in their areas of expertise. The editors' efforts in improving the paper during review and their names' disclosure on accepted articles contribute certifying that each article is a landmark of the highest quality, and therefore increasing the authors' reputation. ## Indexing Frontiers articles are indexed in a number of major international digital archives and repositories, such as PubMed Central, DOAJ, Google Scholar, Chemical Abstracts Service. For additional details on specific indexing, please see the individual journals’ About page. ## Open access Frontiers' open access policy ensures high visibility and maximum exposure of your work - anyone can read your articles, without paying any access or subscription costs. Your work can be shared under the terms of the [Creative Commons Attribution License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Frontiers submits all its journals for archiving in PubMed Central and PubMed, and all publications receive a PMCID as soon as the journal is indexed (even retroactively). ## Copyright retention Under our [website terms and conditions](https://www.frontiersin.org/legal/terms-and-conditions) you retain the copyright in your articles (except for any third-party images etc). You may in general reproduce copies of your articles in any way you choose and freely disseminate these as reprints or electronically, as long as the original publication is fully cited. For instance, your published article can (with the full citation) be posted on your personal or institutional homepage, emailed to friends and colleagues, printed, archived in a collection, distributed on CD-ROM, quoted in the press, translated or distributed in any other way to as many people and as often as you wish. All Frontiers articles are Open Access and distributed under the terms of the [Creative Commons Attribution License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/), which permits the use, distribution, and reproduction in other forums, provided the original authors and source are credited. ## Publishing process - step by step ### 1\. Preparation Format the manuscript to be submitted according to our [author guidelines](https://www.frontiersin.org/guidelines/author-guidelines). ### 2\. Registration [Register](https://www.frontiersin.org/Registration/Register.aspx) yourself with Frontiers and [log in](https://www.frontiersin.org/LogIn.aspx) to start submission. ### 3\. 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