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AIDS Education and Prevention

AIDS Education and Prevention

Integrates public health, psychosocial, sociocultural, and public policy perspectives on issues of key concern nationally and globally. Topic areas include:

  • Reports on innovative epidemiological studies.
  • Analyses of the full range of risk behaviors and processes.
  • Close examinations of the challenges facing particular communities.Descriptions of leading-edge education and prevention initiatives.
  • Empirically based reviews of the efficacy of existing programs.
  • Special supplements providing in-depth coverage of essential topics.

Publishing frequency: Bi-Monthly

Topic Category: 
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
None
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
Current Contents
EMBASE
Medline
Social Sciences Citation Index
Impact Factor 2017: 
1.756

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública

A peer-reviewed journal, the Pan American Journal of Public Health / Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública serves as an important vehicle for disseminating research findings from the countries of the Region in areas that relate to the Organization's purposes: to promote action and coordinate efforts directed toward health promotion in the countries of the Americas; to combat disease; to prolong life; and to stimulate people's physical, mental, and social development.

The journal publishes information of interest in the field of public health, especially as it relates to PAHO's technical cooperation programs, as well as news about the principles, actions, and achievements of the Organization and its Member Governments in improving health conditions and strengthening the health sector throughout the hemisphere.

Publishing frequency: Bi-monthly

Topic Category: 
General Global Health
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Yes, for subscribers & some LMICs
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
EMBASE
Medline
Impact Factor 2017: 
0.784

Social Marketing Quarterly

Social Marketing Quarterly

A scholarly, internationally circulated journal that covers theoretical, research and practical issues confronting social marketers. As one of only two journals exclusively focused on social marketing issues, SMQ targets social marketers and other professionals interested in contributing to social marketing theory and practice. SMQ consists of research studies, case studies, conference notices, essays, editorials, book reviews, and other relevant news regarding social marketing efforts around the world. This comprehensive approach makes it an invaluable resource for practitioners, academics, program developers, policy makers, and administrators.

Publishing frequency: Quarterly

Topic Category: 
Cross-Cutting Topics
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
None
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CABI
EBSCO
Social Sciences Citation Index

Malawi Medical Journal

Malawi Medical Journal

A peer reviewed general medical journal, published by the University of Malawi College of Medicine and the Medical Association of Malawi. The Journal hopes to encourage the study of medicine in Malawi and the southern African region but also globally.

The MMJ serves as a forum for the dissemination of findings of health-related research that impacts and informs national health policies and medical practice in Malawi and the broader region.. It incorporates original research studies, policy analysis, case reports, literature reviews, and occasional special features.

Publishing frequency: Quarterly

Topic Category: 
General Global Health
Infectious Diseases
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
Medline
PubMed
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Web of Science
Impact Factor 2017: 
1.123

Tropical Doctor

Tropical Doctor

Written by and for health workers in low and middle-income countries, Tropical Doctor provides medical expertise and practical advice on how to apply current medical knowledge to the special circumstances of LMIC countries. This journal provides an ideal forum for sharing experiences and establishing best practice, aiding communication between medical professionals in different environments. Readers receive crucial information on the prevention, management and treatment of prevalent diseases in tropical and LMIC countries.

Publishing frequency: Quarterly

Topic Category: 
General Global Health
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
None
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CABI
CINAHL
EBSCO
Medline
PubMed
Scopus
Web of Science
Impact Factor 2017: 
0.565

Environmental Health Perspectives

Environmental Health Perspectives

A peer-reviewed journal of research and news published with support from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Published since 1972, EHP has been online-only since January 2013.

The mission of EHP is to serve as a forum for the discussion of the interrelationships between the environment and human health by publishing high-quality research and news of the field. EHP publishes articles from a wide range of scientific disciplines encompassing basic research; epidemiologic studies; risk assessment; relevant ethical, legal, social, environmental justice, and policy topics; longitudinal human studies; and in vitro and in vivo animal research with a clear relationship to human health. Because children are uniquely sensitive to their environments, EHP devotes a research section specifically to issues surrounding children’s environmental health.

Publication frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
Environmental Health
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
EBSCO
Impact Factor 2017: 
8.309

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Emerging Infectious Diseases

An open-access journal published monthly by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to promote the global recognition of new and reemerging infectious diseases, and to improve the understanding of factors involved in disease emergence, prevention, and elimination.

The journal relies on a broad international authorship base, and follows recommendations by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors. It is published online, and also has a limited press run. The scope includes factors known to influence disease emergence; and the journal reports laboratory and epidemiologic findings. It also provides swift updates of infectious disease trends and research, and developments in antimicrobial drugs, vaccines, and prevention or elimination programs.

Publishing frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
Infectious Diseases
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Indexed In: 
PubMed Central
Impact Factor 2017: 
7.422

Education for Health

Education for Health

The peer-reviewed journal of The Network: Towards Unity for Health, a global consortium of health professions schools that are committed to improve the preparation of future health professionals particularly ensuring that they are responsive to the needs of the communities in which they learn and work.

Education for Health is dedicated to the dissemination of work consistent with the organization’s mission and objectives in international health. It publishes original contributions of interest to health and clinical practitioners, educators, policy makers, administrators, and learners in the health professions. Specifically this focus is on global models of health system integration and health professions education that lead to improved health and health care delivery.

Publishing frequency: 3 issues a year

Topic Category: 
Communication
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Indexed In: 
EMBASE
HINARI
Medline
PubMed Central
Scopus

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

The mission of the journal is to contribute to improving health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region by publishing and publicising quality health research and information with emphasis on public health and the strategic health priorities of the Region. It aims to: further public health knowledge, policy, practice and education; support health policy-makers, researchers and practitioners; and enable health professionals to remain informed of developments in public health.

The EMHJ:

  • publishes original peer-reviewed research and reviews in all areas of public health of relevance to the Eastern Mediterranean Region
  • encourages, in particular, research related to the regional health priorities, namely: health systems strengthening; emergency preparedness and response; communicable diseases; noncommunicable diseases and mental health; reproductive, maternal, child health and nutrition
  • provides up-to-date information on public health developments with special reference to the Region.

The Journal addresses all members of the health profession, health educational institutes, as well as governmental and nongovernmental organizations in the area of public health within and outside the Region.

Publishing frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
General Global Health
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CINAHL
EBSCO
EMBASE
Medline
PubMed
Scopus
Web of Science
Impact Factor 2017: 
0.717

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Dedicated to fostering excellence in public health research, scholarship, policy and practice. The aim of the Journal is to advance public health research and practice in Canada and around the world, thus contributing to the improvement of the health of populations and the reduction of health inequalities.

CJPH publishes original research and scholarly articles submitted in either English or French that are relevant to population and public health.

The contents of the Canadian Journal of Public Health become available in an open access format 6 months after an issue is published.

Publishing frequench: Bi-monthly

Topic Category: 
General Global Health
Public Health
Author Fee: 
No
Open Access: 
Full
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CINAHL
Medline
PubMed
Web of Science
Impact Factor 2017: 
1.488

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