PHRP requires that manuscripts adhere to recognized reporting guidelines relevant to the research design used and requires author(s) to submit a checklist verifying that essential elements have been reported for all primary researches and systematic reviews.
Reporting guidelines endorsed by the journal are listed below:

• Observational cohort, case control and cross sectional studies
- STROBE - Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology
- MOOSE - Meta-analysis of Observational Studies in Epidemiology

• Qualitative studies
- COREQ - Consolidated criteria for reporting qualitative research
- SRQR - Standards for Reporting Qualitative Research

• Quasi-experimental/ non-randomized trials
- TREND - Transparent Reporting of Evaluations with Non-randomized Designs

• Randomized (and quasi randomized) controlled trials
- CONSORT - Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials

• Study of riagnostic accuracy/assessment scale
- STARD - Standards for the Reporting of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies

• Systematic review and meta-analysis
- PRISMA - Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
- MOOSE - Meta-analysis of Observational Studies in Epidemiology

• Quality improvement studies
- SQUIRE - Standards for Quality Improvement Reporting Excellence