Hybrid

Lancet Infectious Diseases

Lancet Infectious Diseases

A lively monthly journal of original research, review, opinion, and news covering international issues relevant to clinical infectious diseases specialists worldwide.e literature in important fields of development policy. The journal is recognised for providing a global, authoritative, and independent forum for the highest quality infectious diseases research and opinion, covering such areas as the treatment and research of HIV/AIDS, antibiotic resistance, emerging infections, and public health.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

  • Anti-infective therapy and immunisation
  • Bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections
  • Emerging infectious diseases
  • HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis and mycobacterial infections
  • Infection control
  • Infectious diseases epidemiology
  • Neglected tropical diseases and travel medicine

Publishing frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
Infectious Diseases
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CABI
CINAHL
Current Contents
EBSCO
EMBASE
Medline
PubMed
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Web of Science
Impact Factor 2017: 
25.148

Journal of Development Studies

Journal of Development Studies

One of the best known international journals in the area of development studies. Since its foundation in 1964, it has published many seminal articles on development and opened up new areas of debate.
Priority is given to papers which are:

  • relevant to important current research in development policy, theory and analysis
  • make a novel and significant contribution to the field
  • provide critical tests, based on empirical work, of alternative theories, perspectives or chools of thought

The journal invites articles that are interdisciplinary or focused on particular disciplines (e.g. economics, politics, geography, sociology or anthropology), with an expectation that all work is accessible to readers across the social sciences.

Publishing frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
Health Economics
General Global Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
EBSCO
Impact Factor 2017: 
1.526

International Public Management Journal

International Public Management Journal

Publishes high-quality empirical and theoretical work on managing large organizations, particularly public organizations. IPMJ features work from scholars around the world who conduct research in the areas of public management and government reform, comparative public administration, organizational theory, and organizational behavior. IPMJ seeks to provide a bridge between those conducting research on public management and public administration on the one hand, and those working in the areas of organizational behavior and organization theory on the other. IPMJ intends to stimulate and reflect the academic interests of an international constituency of readers and scholars.

Publishing frequency: Quarterly

Topic Category: 
Health Management
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
EBSCO
Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
Scopus
Social Sciences Citation Index
Web of Science
Impact Factor 2017: 
2.739

International Journal of Nursing Studies

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Provides a forum for original research and scholarship about health care delivery, organisation, management, workforce, policy and research methods relevant to nursing, midwifery and other health related professions. The IJNS aims to support evidence informed policy and practice by publishing research, systematic and other scholarly reviews, critical discussion, and commentary of the highest standard.

The journal particularly welcomes studies that aim to evaluate and understand complex health care interventions and health policies and which employ the most rigorous designs and methods appropriate for the research question of interest. The journal also seeks to advance the quality of research by publishing methodological papers introducing or elaborating on analytic techniques, measures, and research methods.

Publishing frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
Nursing
General Global Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CINAHL
Current Contents
Medline
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Social Sciences Citation Index
Impact Factor 2017: 
3.656

Evaluation

Evaluation

Launched in 1995, the journal publishes fully refereed papers and aims to advance the theory, methodology and practice of evaluation. Articles that bridge theory and practice, whether through generalizable and exemplary cases or theoretical and methodological innovation, are favored.The journal’s objectives include:

  • Integrating theory and practice in evaluation
  • Intellectual openness and excellence
  • Building bridges across the different traditions of the global evaluation community
  • Identifying synergies across different disciplinary and policy domains
  • Reinforcing evaluative thinking across professional, scholarly and institutional settings

Evaluation publishes cutting-edge articles, revisits and advances professional and scholarly debates and engages with the world of evaluation practice. Based in Europe, the journal cooperates closely with the European Evaluation Society but remains an independent voice, committed to encouraging dialogue between different evaluation traditions worldwide.


The journal is interdisciplinary drawing for example on political science, sociology, psychology, economics, anthropology and the philosophy of science. Over the last 20 years evaluation has become integral to many public-policy, regulatory and civil-society institutions. The journal welcomes innovative submissions from interconnected fields such as policy analysis, social work, technology development, education and auditing.

The journal also publishes Special Issues on topics that will help advance thinking and practice in evaluation.

Publishing frequency: Quarterly

Topic Category: 
Health Research
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
EBSCO
Social Sciences Citation Index
Web of Science
Impact Factor 2017: 
1.982

Child: Care, Health and Development

Child: Care, Health and Development

An international, peer-reviewed journal which publishes papers dealing with all aspects of the health and development of children and young people. We aim to attract quantitative and qualitative research papers relevant to people from all disciplines working in child health. We welcome studies which examine the effects of social and environmental factors on health and development as well as those dealing with clinical issues, the organization of services and health policy. We particularly encourage the submission of studies related to those who are disadvantaged by physical, developmental, emotional and social problems. The journal also aims to collate important research findings and to provide a forum for discussion of global child health issues.

Publishing frequency: Bi-monthly

Topic Category: 
Maternal and Child Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CABI
CINAHL
Current Contents
EBSCO
Medline
PubMed
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Social Sciences Citation Index
Impact Factor 2017: 
1.699

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

A complete, up-to-the-minute resource on infectious diseases in children. Through a mix of original studies, informative review articles, and unique case reports, PIDJ delivers the latest insights on combating disease in children — from state-of-the-art diagnostic techniques to the most effective drug therapies and other treatment protocols. It is a resource that can improve patient care and stimulate your personal research.

Publishing frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
Infectious Diseases
Author Fee: 
Yes
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
Current Contents
EMBASE
Medline
PubMed
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Impact Factor 2017: 
2.305

Preventive Medicine

Preventive Medicine

An international scholarly journal publishing original articles on the science and practice of disease prevention, health promotion, and public health policymaking. The journal favors insightful observational studies, thoughtful explorations of health data, unsuspected new angles for existing hypotheses, robust randomized controlled trials, and impartial systematic reviews. Preventive Medicine's ultimate goal is to publish research that will have an impact on the work of practitioners of disease prevention and health promotion, as well as of related disciplines.

Publishing frequency: Monthly

Topic Category: 
Health Policy
General Global Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
EMBASE
Scopus
Impact Factor 2017: 
3.483

EcoHealth

EcoHealth

Aims to advance research, practice, and knowledge integration at the interface of ecology and health by publishing high quality research and review articles that address and profile new ideas, developments, and programs. The journal’s scope encompasses research that integrates concepts and theory from many fields of scholarship (including ecological, social and health sciences, and the humanities) and draws upon multiple types of knowledge, including those of relevance to practice and policy. Papers address integrated ecology and health challenges arising in public health, human and veterinary medicine, conservation and ecosystem management, rural and urban development and planning, and other fields that address the social-ecological context of health. The journal is a central platform for fulfilling the mission of the International Association for Ecology & Health to strive for sustainable health of people, domestic animals, wildlife, and ecosystems by promoting discovery, understanding, and transdisciplinarity.

The journal invites substantial contributions in the following areas:

  • One Health and Conservation Medicine
  • Ecosystem Approaches to Health
  • Public Health, Ecosystems and Society

Publishing frequency: Quarterly

Topic Category: 
Environmental Health
Public Health
Author Fee: 
Yes, for open access availability
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CABI
Current Contents
EBSCO
EMBASE
Google Scholar
Medline
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Impact Factor 2017: 
2.649

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Publishes articles on a variety of subjects of interest to practitioners and researchers. Topics range from clinical descriptions of infections, public health, microbiology, and immunology to the prevention of infection, the evaluation of current and novel treatments, and the promotion of optimal practices for diagnosis and treatment. The Journal publishes original research, editorial commentaries, review articles, and practice guidelines and is among the most highly cited journals in the field of infectious diseases. It is an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Publishing frequency: Semi-monthly (24 issues a year)
 

Topic Category: 
Infectious Diseases
Author Fee: 
Yes, discounts/waivers may apply to LMIC authors
Open Access: 
Hybrid
Format: 
Online
Print
Indexed In: 
CABI
Current Contents
EBSCO
EMBASE
Medline
PubMed
Science Citation Index
Scopus
Web of Science
Impact Factor 2017: 
9.117

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