Hybrid
Journal of Infectious Diseases
Published continuously since 1904, JID is the premier global journal for original research on infectious diseases. The editors welcome Major Articles and Brief Reports describing research results on microbiology, immunology, epidemiology, and related disciplines, on the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases; on the microbes that cause them; and on disorders of host immune responses. JID is an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Publishing frequency: Semi-Monthly (24 issues a year)
Journal of Human Lactation
JHL is a peer-reviewed journal publishing original research, insights in practice and policy, commentaries, and case reports relating to research and practice in human lactation and breastfeeding. JHL is relevant to lactation professionals in clinical practice, public health, research, and a broad range of fields related to the trans-disciplinary field of human lactation.This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
Written for professionals by professionals, the Journal of Human Lactation deals with the practical, everyday topics that nurses, lactation consultants, midwives, nutritionists/dieticians, public health and social workers, therapists, and physicians face every day, such as
- Patient counseling
- Sociological and ethnic issues in dealing with breastfeeding
- Practical discussions of diseases and conditions, such as mastitis, candida infections, engorgement
- Care plans developed to help mothers and babies that require special care
- Economics of breastfeeding
- Educating physicians, hospital administration and other departments
- Practical training for lactation consultants
Publishing frequency: Quarterly
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
Provides a link between theory and practice in the field. Papers report key results of clinical and community research, and considerations of programme development. More general descriptive pieces are included when they have application to work preceeding elsewhere. The journal also presents review articles, book reviews and, occasionally, short monographs and selections of important papers delivered at relevant conferences.
Publishing frequency: 6 issues a year
Journal of Public Health Policy
JPHP welcomes unsolicited original scientific and policy contributions on all topics relevant to public health (meaning population health). It seeks manuscripts focused on policy issues of interest to public health professionals, policymakers, program participants, advocates, and scholars. The journal's primary interest is in presenting insightful and original papers that contain important discussions of and contributions to policy thinking for protecting or improving the health of populations around the world. Studies of the delivery, organization or financing of medical care are among priorities for publication in JPHP only if these are linked to the health of populations. New authors are particularly encouraged to enter debates about how to improve the health of populations and reduce health disparities.
Publishing frequency: Quarterly
Journal of Public Health Management & Practice
Publishes articles which focus on evidence based public health practice and research. The journal publishes in a wide range of population health topics including research to practice; emergency preparedness; bioterrorism; infectious disease surveillance; environmental health; community health assessment, chronic disease prevention and health promotion, and academic-practice linkages. Recognized as the leading practice based public health journal, the journal has recently published focus issues defining the public health workforce, performance management and bridging the research to practice gap.
Publishing frequency: 6 issues a year
International Journal of Health Services
Contains articles on health and social policy, political economy and sociology, history and philosophy, ethics and law in the areas of health and well-being. The Journal provides analysis of developments in the health and social sectors of every area of the world, including relevant scholarly articles, position papers, and stimulating debates about the most controversial issues of the day. It is of interest to health professionals and social scientists interested in the many different facets of health, disease, and health care.
Publishing frequency: Quarterly
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Publishes articles on all aspects of basic and clinical research in the fields of obstetrics and gynecology and related subjects, with emphasis on original scientific articles and communications originating in low-income countries which emphasize important obstetric and gynecologic problems, issues, and perspectives, such as maternal mortality and family planning; as well as publishing original articles and communications from the scientific community of high-income countries, with particular emphasis on sharing advances in the specialty of obstetrics and gynecology.
Publishing frequency: Monthly
International Journal of Epidemiology
Encourages communication among those engaged in the research, teaching, and application of epidemiology of both communicable and non-communicable disease, including research into health services and medical care. Also covered are new methods, epidemiological and statistical, for the analysis of data used by those who practise social and preventive medicine.
Publishing frequency: 6 issues a year
International Journal for Quality in Health Care
A leading international peer-reviewed scholarly journal addressing research, policy, and implementation related to the quality of health care and health outcomes for populations and patients worldwide.
The journal welcomes original contributions in the disciplines of health services research, health care evaluation, policy, health economics, quality improvement, management, and clinical research focused on the quality and safety of care. The journal reaches a global audience including researchers, clinical care professionals, quality assurance professionals, policymakers, managers, educators, and students of health-related disciplines.
Publishing frequency: 6 issues a year
International Health
The official journal of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. It publishes original, peer-reviewed articles and reviews on all aspects of global health including the social and economic aspects of communicable and non-communicable diseases, health systems research, policy and implementation, and the evaluation of disease control programmes and healthcare delivery solutions.
It aims to stimulate scientific and policy debate and provide a forum for analysis and opinion sharing for individuals and organisations engaged in all areas of global health.
Publishing frequency: 6 issues a year
